Founded in 1746, Princeton University is a private research university located in the town of Princeton, New Jersey. Offering undergraduate and graduate degrees in social sciences, natural sciences, and engineering among others;
Princeton is one of the oldest and most prestigious universities in the country. Originally named the College of New Jersey, it was given [...]
Founded in 1769 by Congregationalist minister Eleazar Wheelock, Dartmouth College is today a thriving private institute of higher learning and a member of the prestigious Ivy League athletic conference.
The college is located on a rural 269 acre campus in the Upper Valley region of rural New Hampshire near the town of Hanover. Dartmouth today [...]
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Founded in 1740 by Benjamin Franklin, the University of Pennsylvania is a private school of higher learning and research and a member of the prestigious Ivy League athletic conference.
Penn was the first college in America to follow the European model of housing multiple disciplines such as the classics and medicine in one institution. Benjamin [...]
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Lehigh University – situated in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania – is a co-educational private university. It was founded as a technical school in 1865 by Asa Packer.
Over the years it included a wide range of disciplines in its studies.
Lehigh University has colleges: the College of [...]Founded in the year 1865, Cornell University is the largest private land-grant university in the nation. It is a member of the elite Ivy League competing in several NCAA sports for men and women and one of the top rated universities in the nation.
Cornell initially was founded to teach and make contributions in every [...]