Universities and research institutes in the United States

The Innovative EcoSystems registry lists 6,125 universities and research institutes in the United States.

Universities and research institutes train the workforce and produce the research a regional economy builds on. Their technology transfer offices license discoveries, spin out companies and partner with industry.

The largest concentrations are in New York, New York (150), Washington, DC (103) and Chicago, Illinois (90).

The United States scores 68.5 out of 100 on the IEPA (2024 edition), ranking 21 of 117 economies.

See the United States on the IEPA ↗

6,125 universities and research institutes

• Goddard Institute for Space Studies
  University or research institute · New York · giss.nasa.gov
• Goddard Space Flight Center
  University or research institute · Greenbelt · nasa.gov
• Gogebic Community College
  University or research institute · Ironwood · gogebic.edu
• Golden Gate University
  University or research institute · San Francisco · ggu.edu
• Golden State Baptist College
  University or research institute · Santa Clara · gsbc.edu
• Golden West College
  University or research institute · Huntington Beach · goldenwestcollege.edu
• Goldey–Beacom College
  University or research institute · Wilmington · gbc.edu
• Gonzaga University
  University or research institute · Spokane · gonzaga.edu
• Goodwin College
  University or research institute · East Hartford · goodwin.edu
• Gordon Center for Medical Imaging
  University or research institute · Boston · gordon.mgh.harvard.edu
• Gordon College
  University or research institute · Wenham · gordon.edu
• Gordon State College
  University or research institute · Barnesville · gordonstate.edu
• Gordon-Conwell Theological Seminary
  University or research institute · Hamilton · gordonconwell.edu
• Goshen College
  University or research institute · Goshen · goshen.edu
• Goucher College
  University or research institute · Towson · goucher.edu
• Governors State University
  University or research institute · University Park · govst.edu
• Grace Bible College
  University or research institute · Grand Rapids · gbcol.edu
• Grace College & Seminary
  University or research institute · Winona Lake · grace.edu
• Grace Mission University
  University or research institute · Fullerton · eng.gm.edu
• Grace School of Theology
  University or research institute · Conroe · gsot.edu
• Grace University
  University or research institute · Omaha · graceuniversity.edu
• Graceland University
  University or research institute · Lamoni · graceland.edu
• Graduate School USA
  University or research institute · Washington · graduateschool.edu
• Graham International Implant Institute
  University or research institute · Detroit · grahamiii.com
• Grambling State University
  University or research institute · Grambling · gram.edu
• Grand Canyon University
  University or research institute · Phoenix · gcu.edu
• Grand Forks Human Nutrition Research Center
  University or research institute · Grand Forks · ars.usda.gov
• Grand Rapids Community College
  University or research institute · Grand Rapids · grcc.edu
• Grand Valley State University
  University or research institute · Allendale · gvsu.edu
• Grand View University
  University or research institute · Des Moines · grandview.edu
• Granite State College
  University or research institute · Concord · granite.edu
• Grantham University
  University or research institute · Lenexa · grantham.edu
• Grantmakers Concerned with Immigrants and Refugees
  University or research institute · Sebastopol · gcir.org
• Granville County Public Schools
  University or research institute · Oxford · gcs.k12.nc.us
• Grassland, Soil and Water Research Laboratory
  University or research institute · Temple · ars.usda.gov
• Gratz College
  University or research institute · Philadelphia · gratz.edu
• Gravitational Wave Open Science Center
  University or research institute · Pasadena · gwosc.org
• Grays Harbor College
  University or research institute · Aberdeen · ghc.edu
• Grayson College
  University or research institute · Denison · grayson.edu
• Grazinglands Research Laboratory
  University or research institute · El Reno · ars.usda.gov
• Great Basin College
  University or research institute · Elko · gbcnv.edu
• Great Lakes Bioenergy Research Center
  University or research institute · Madison · glbrc.org
• Great Lakes Cancer Management Specialists
  University or research institute · Grosse Pointe Woods · greatlakescms.com
• Great Lakes Christian College
  University or research institute · Lansing · glcc.edu
• Great Lakes Clinical Trials
  University or research institute · Chicago · greatlakesclinicaltrials.com
• Great Lakes Maritime Research Institute
  University or research institute · Duluth · glmri.org
• Great Lakes Science Center
  University or research institute · Ann Arbor · usgs.gov
• Green Mountain College
  University or research institute · Poultney · greenmtn.edu
• Green River Community College
  University or research institute · Auburn · greenriver.edu
• Green Valley High School
  University or research institute · Henderson · greenvalleyhs.org
• Greenfield Community College
  University or research institute · Greenfield · gcc.mass.edu
• Greenleaf University
  University or research institute · Melbourne · greenleaf.edu
• Greensboro College
  University or research institute · Greensboro · greensboro.edu
• Greenville College
  University or research institute · Greenville · greenville.edu
• Greenville Technical College
  University or research institute · Greenville · gvltec.edu
• Greenwich Public Schools
  University or research institute · Greenwich · greenwichschools.org
• Grekin Skin Institute
  University or research institute · Warren · grekinskininstitute.com
• Griffith Observatory
  University or research institute · Los Angeles · griffithobservatory.org
• Griggs International Academy
  University or research institute · Berrien Springs · griggs.edu
• Grinnell College
  University or research institute · Grinnell · grinnell.edu
• Grinnell Newburg Community School District
  University or research institute · Grinnell · grinnell-k12.org
• Grossmont College
  University or research institute · El Cajon · grossmont.edu
• Grossmont Cuyamaca Community College District
  University or research institute · El Cajon · gcccd.edu
• Grove City College
  University or research institute · Grove City · gcc.edu
• Grunberger Diabetes Institute
  University or research institute · Bloomfield Hills · gdi-pc.com
• GSO/URI Marine Geological Samples Laboratory
  University or research institute · Town of Narragansett · uri.edu
• Guilford College
  University or research institute · Greensboro · guilford.edu
• Guilford County Schools
  University or research institute · Greensboro · gcsnc.com
• Guilford Technical Community College
  University or research institute · Jamestown · gtcc.edu
• Gulf Coast Center for Evacuation and Transportation Resiliency
  University or research institute · Baton Rouge · evaccenter.lsu.edu
• Gulf Coast State College
  University or research institute · Panama City · gulfcoast.edu
• Gulf of Mexico Research Initiative
  University or research institute · Ocean Springs · gulfresearchinitiative.org
• Gulfcoast Clinical Research Center
  University or research institute · Fort Myers · gulfcoastclinicalresearch.com
• Gustavus Adolphus College
  University or research institute · Saint Peter · gustavus.edu
• Gutenberg College
  University or research institute · Eugene · hello.gutenberg.edu
• Gwinnett College
  University or research institute · Lilburn · gwinnettcollege.edu
• Gwinnett Technical College
  University or research institute · Lawrenceville · gwinnetttech.edu
• Gwynedd Mercy University
  University or research institute · Gwynedd Valley · gmercyu.edu
• Hackensack Meridian School of Medicine
  University or research institute · Nutley · hmsom.edu
• Hagerstown Community College
  University or research institute · Hagerstown · hagerstowncc.edu
• Hagyard Equine Medical Institute
  University or research institute · Lexington-Fayette · hagyard.com
• Halifax Community College
  University or research institute · Weldon · halifaxcc.edu
• Hallmark University
  University or research institute · San Antonio · hallmarkuniversity.edu
• Hamilton College
  University or research institute · Clinton · hamilton.edu
• Hamilton County Department of Education
  University or research institute · Chattanooga · hcde.org
• Hamilton Technical College
  University or research institute · Davenport · hamiltontechcollege.edu
• Hamline University
  University or research institute · Saint Paul · hamline.edu
• Hampden–Sydney College
  University or research institute · Hampden Sydney · hsc.edu
• Hampshire College
  University or research institute · Amherst Center · hampshire.edu
• Hampton University
  University or research institute · Hampton · hamptonu.edu
• Hannibal–LaGrange University
  University or research institute · Hannibal · hlg.edu
• Hanover College
  University or research institute · Hanover · hanover.edu
• Harborview Injury Prevention and Research Center
  University or research institute · Seattle · depts.washington.edu
• Harcum College
  University or research institute · Bryn Mawr · harcum.edu
• Hardin–Simmons University
  University or research institute · Abilene · hsutx.edu
• Harding University Main Campus
  University or research institute · Searcy · harding.edu
• Harford Community College
  University or research institute · Bel Air · harford.edu
• Harford Research Institute
  University or research institute · Bel Air · harfordresearchinstitute.org
• Harney Education Service District
  University or research institute · Burns · harneyesd.k12.or.us
• Harold Washington College
  University or research institute · Chicago · ccc.edu
• Harper College
  University or research institute · Palatine · goforward.harpercollege.edu
• Harrington College of Design
  University or research institute · Chicago · harrington.edu
• Harris–Stowe State University
  University or research institute · St Louis · hssu.edu
• Harrisburg Area Community College
  University or research institute · Harrisburg · hacc.edu
• Harrisburg University of Science and Technology
  University or research institute · Harrisburg · harrisburgu.edu
• Harrison Middleton University
  University or research institute · Tempe · hmu.edu
• Harry K. Dupree Stuttgart National Aquaculture Research Center
  University or research institute · Stuttgart · ars.usda.gov
• Harry S Truman College
  University or research institute · Chicago · ccc.edu
• Harte Research Institute for Gulf of Mexico Studies
  University or research institute · Corpus Christi · harteresearch.org
• Hartford Public Schools
  University or research institute · Hartford · hartfordschools.org
• Hartford Seminary
  University or research institute · Hartford · hartsem.edu
• Hartnell College
  University or research institute · Salinas · hartnell.edu
• Hartwick College
  University or research institute · Oneonta · hartwick.edu
• Harvard College Observatory
  University or research institute · Cambridge · cfa.harvard.edu
• Harvard Forest Long Term Ecological Research
  University or research institute · Petersham · harvardforest.fas.harvard.edu
• Harvard Global Health Institute
  University or research institute · Cambridge · globalhealth.harvard.edu
• Harvard Medical School
  University or research institute · Closed · Boston · hms.harvard.edu
• Harvard Stem Cell Institute
  University or research institute · Cambridge · hsci.harvard.edu
• Harvard University
  University or research institute · Cambridge · harvard.edu
• Harvard–MIT Division of Health Sciences and Technology
  University or research institute · Cambridge · hst.mit.edu

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Cities

• Universities and research institutes in New York, New York 150
• Universities and research institutes in Washington, DC 103
• Universities and research institutes in Chicago, Illinois 90
• Universities and research institutes in Los Angeles, California 66
• Universities and research institutes in Boston, Massachusetts 57
• Universities and research institutes in San Diego, California 48
• Universities and research institutes in Atlanta, Georgia 46
• Universities and research institutes in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 45
• Universities and research institutes in Cambridge, Massachusetts 43
• Universities and research institutes in Baltimore, Maryland 39
• Universities and research institutes in Seattle, Washington 38
• Universities and research institutes in Berkeley, California 34
• Universities and research institutes in Miami, Florida 34
• Universities and research institutes in San Antonio, Texas 34
• Universities and research institutes in Denver, Colorado 33
• Universities and research institutes in Houston, Texas 33
• Universities and research institutes in San Francisco, California 32
• Universities and research institutes in Austin, Texas 31
• Universities and research institutes in St Louis, Missouri 31
• Universities and research institutes in Bethesda, Maryland 30
• Universities and research institutes in Dallas, Texas 30
• Universities and research institutes in Portland, Oregon 30
• Universities and research institutes in Boulder, Colorado 29
• Universities and research institutes in Oakland, California 28
• Universities and research institutes in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania 28
• Universities and research institutes in Honolulu, Hawaii 27
• Universities and research institutes in Phoenix, Arizona 27
• Universities and research institutes in Cincinnati, Ohio 25
• Universities and research institutes in Columbus, Ohio 24
• Universities and research institutes in Norman, Oklahoma 24
• Universities and research institutes in Nashville, Tennessee 23
• Universities and research institutes in Raleigh, North Carolina 22
• Universities and research institutes in Salt Lake City, Utah 22
• Universities and research institutes in Indianapolis, Indiana 21
• Universities and research institutes in Orlando, Florida 21
• Universities and research institutes in Tulsa, Oklahoma 21
• Universities and research institutes in Cleveland, Ohio 20
• Universities and research institutes in Madison, Wisconsin 20
• Universities and research institutes in Milwaukee, Wisconsin 20
• Universities and research institutes in Minneapolis, Minnesota 20
• Universities and research institutes in Durham, North Carolina 19
• Universities and research institutes in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma 19
• Universities and research institutes in Pasadena, California 19
• Universities and research institutes in Saint Paul, Minnesota 18
• Universities and research institutes in Tucson, Arizona 18
• Universities and research institutes in Brooklyn, New York 17
• Universities and research institutes in Richmond, Virginia 17
• Universities and research institutes in Albuquerque, New Mexico 16
• Universities and research institutes in Baton Rouge, Louisiana 16
• Universities and research institutes in Memphis, Tennessee 16
• Universities and research institutes in New Orleans, Louisiana 16
• Universities and research institutes in Albany, New York 15
• Universities and research institutes in Louisville, Kentucky 15
• Universities and research institutes in Sacramento, California 15
• Universities and research institutes in Ames, Iowa 14
• Universities and research institutes in Ann Arbor, Michigan 14
• Universities and research institutes in Asheville, North Carolina 14
• Universities and research institutes in Buffalo, New York 14
• Universities and research institutes in Charlotte, North Carolina 14
• Universities and research institutes in Lincoln, Nebraska 14
• Universities and research institutes in Birmingham, Alabama 13
• Universities and research institutes in Fort Collins, Colorado 13
• Universities and research institutes in Ithaca, New York 13
• Universities and research institutes in Manhattan, Kansas 13
• Universities and research institutes in Omaha, Nebraska 13
• Universities and research institutes in Palo Alto, California 13
• Universities and research institutes in San Jose, California 13
• Universities and research institutes in Stillwater, Oklahoma 13
• Universities and research institutes in Jacksonville, Florida 12
• Universities and research institutes in Kansas City, Missouri 12
• Universities and research institutes in Knoxville, Tennessee 12
• Universities and research institutes in Lakewood, Colorado 12
• Universities and research institutes in Princeton, New Jersey 12
• Universities and research institutes in Tampa, Florida 12
• Universities and research institutes in Worcester, Massachusetts 12
• Universities and research institutes in Blacksburg, Virginia 11
• Universities and research institutes in Boca Raton, Florida 11
• Universities and research institutes in Charleston, South Carolina 11
• Universities and research institutes in Charlottesville, Virginia 11
• Universities and research institutes in Claremont, California 11
• Universities and research institutes in Dayton, Ohio 11
• Universities and research institutes in Detroit, Michigan 11
• Universities and research institutes in Fairbanks, Alaska 11
• Universities and research institutes in Iowa City, Iowa 11
• Universities and research institutes in Irvine, California 11
• Universities and research institutes in New Haven, Connecticut 11
• Universities and research institutes in Santa Barbara, California 11
• Universities and research institutes in Springfield, Missouri 11
• Universities and research institutes in College Park, Maryland 10
• Universities and research institutes in Des Moines, Iowa 10
• Universities and research institutes in Fort Lauderdale, Florida 10
• Universities and research institutes in Fort Worth, Texas 10
• Universities and research institutes in La Jolla, California 10
• Universities and research institutes in Norfolk, Virginia 10
• Universities and research institutes in Oak Ridge, Tennessee 10
• Universities and research institutes in Stanford, California 10
• Universities and research institutes in Tempe, Arizona 10
• Universities and research institutes in Urbana, Illinois 10
• Universities and research institutes in Arlington, Virginia 9
• Universities and research institutes in Columbia, South Carolina 9
• Universities and research institutes in Evanston, Illinois 9
• Universities and research institutes in Fort Wayne, Indiana 9
• Universities and research institutes in Fresno, California 9
• Universities and research institutes in Gainesville, Florida 9
• Universities and research institutes in Las Vegas, Nevada 9
• Universities and research institutes in Lawrence, Kansas 9
• Universities and research institutes in Little Rock, Arkansas 9
• Universities and research institutes in Rochester, New York 9
• Universities and research institutes in Savannah, Georgia 9
• Universities and research institutes in Tacoma, Washington 9
• Universities and research institutes in Tallahassee, Florida 9
• Universities and research institutes in Virginia Beach, Virginia 9
• Universities and research institutes in Wichita, Kansas 9
• Universities and research institutes in Winston-Salem, North Carolina 9
• Universities and research institutes in Colorado Springs, Colorado 8
• Universities and research institutes in Grand Rapids, Michigan 8
• Universities and research institutes in Hampton, Virginia 8
• Universities and research institutes in Huntsville, Alabama 8
• Universities and research institutes in Long Beach, California 8
• Universities and research institutes in Providence, Rhode Island 8
• Universities and research institutes in Reston, Virginia 8
• Universities and research institutes in Riverside, California 8
• Universities and research institutes in Sarasota, Florida 8
• Universities and research institutes in Sioux Falls, South Dakota 8
• Universities and research institutes in West Palm Beach, Florida 8
• Universities and research institutes in Alexandria, Virginia 7
• Universities and research institutes in Aurora, Colorado 7
• Universities and research institutes in Bronx, New York 7
• Universities and research institutes in Brookline, Massachusetts 7
• Universities and research institutes in Chattanooga, Tennessee 7
• Universities and research institutes in Columbia, Missouri 7
• Universities and research institutes in Fairfax, Virginia 7
• Universities and research institutes in Flagstaff, Arizona 7
• Universities and research institutes in Fullerton, California 7
• Universities and research institutes in Greenbelt, Maryland 7
• Universities and research institutes in Greenville, South Carolina 7
• Universities and research institutes in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania 7
• Universities and research institutes in Lexington, Massachusetts 7
• Universities and research institutes in Manchester, New Hampshire 7
• Universities and research institutes in Mobile, Alabama 7
• Universities and research institutes in Monterey, California 7
• Universities and research institutes in Montgomery, Alabama 7
• Universities and research institutes in Pensacola, Florida 7
• Universities and research institutes in Santa Fe, New Mexico 7
• Universities and research institutes in Spartanburg, South Carolina 7
• Universities and research institutes in Springfield, Illinois 7
• Universities and research institutes in Anaheim, California 6
• Universities and research institutes in Anchorage, Alaska 6
• Universities and research institutes in Boise, Idaho 6
• Universities and research institutes in Chapel Hill, North Carolina 6