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

• Harvey Mudd College
  University or research institute · Claremont · hmc.edu
• Haskell Indian Nations University
  University or research institute · Lawrence · haskell.edu
• Haskins Laboratories
  University or research institute · New Haven · haskins.yale.edu
• Hastings College
  University or research institute · Hastings · hastings.edu
• Hauppauge Public School
  University or research institute · Washington · hauppauge.k12.ny.us
• Havana Research Institute
  University or research institute · Pasadena · havanaresearchinstitute.com
• Haverford College
  University or research institute · Haverford · haverford.edu
• Hawaii Community College
  University or research institute · Hilo · hawaii.hawaii.edu
• Hawaii Pacific University
  University or research institute · Honolulu · hpu.edu
• Hawaii Tokai International College
  University or research institute · Honolulu · hawaiitokai.edu
• Hawaiian Volcano Observatory
  University or research institute · Ocean View · usgs.gov
• Hawkeye Community College
  University or research institute · Waterloo · hawkeyecollege.edu
• Hayfield University
  University or research institute · Fullerton · hayfieldun.org
• Haywood Community College
  University or research institute · Clyde · haywood.edu
• Hazard Community and Technical College
  University or research institute · Hazard · hazard.kctcs.edu
• Hazelden Betty Ford Graduate School of Addiction Studies
  University or research institute · Center City · hazeldenbettyford.org
• Head-Royce School
  University or research institute · Oakland · headroyce.org
• Health Media Lab
  University or research institute · Washington · healthmedialabirb.com
• Health Services Research & Development
  University or research institute · Washington · hsrd.research.va.gov
• Hearing Health Foundation
  University or research institute · New York · hearinghealthfoundation.org
• Heart & Vascular Institute of Florida
  University or research institute · Davenport · myheartdoc.org
• Heart Institute
  University or research institute · Lufkin · hiet.com
• Heartland Baptist Bible College
  University or research institute · Oklahoma City · heartlandbaptist.edu
• Heartland Center for Occupational Safety and Health
  University or research institute · Iowa City · public-health.uiowa.edu
• Heartland Clinical Research
  University or research institute · Omaha · heartlandcr.com
• Heartland Community College
  University or research institute · Normal · heartland.edu
• Heartspring
  University or research institute · Wichita · heartspring.org
• Hebrew College
  University or research institute · Brookline · hebrewcollege.edu
• Hebrew Theological College
  University or research institute · Skokie · htc.edu
• Hebrew Union College - Jewish Institute of Religion
  University or research institute · New York · huc.edu
• Heidelberg University
  University or research institute · Tiffin · heidelberg.edu
• Helena Public School District
  University or research institute · Helena · helenaschools.org
• Heliophysics
  University or research institute · Nahant · heliophysics.com
• Hellenic American University
  University or research institute · Manchester · hauniv.edu
• Hellenic College Holy Cross Greek Orthodox School of Theology
  University or research institute · Brookline · hchc.edu
• Hemophilia Center of Western Pennsylvania
  University or research institute · Pittsburgh · hcwp.net
• Henderson Community College
  University or research institute · Henderson · henderson.kctcs.edu
• Henderson State University
  University or research institute · Arkadelphia · hsu.edu
• Hendrick Hudson School District
  University or research institute · New York · henhudschools.org
• Hendrix College
  University or research institute · Conway · hendrix.edu
• Henley-Putnam School of Strategic Security
  University or research institute · San Jose · henley-putnam.national.edu
• Hennepin Healthcare Research Institute
  University or research institute · Minneapolis · hhrinstitute.org
• Hennepin Technical College
  University or research institute · Brooklyn Park · hennepintech.edu
• Henry Cogswell College
  University or research institute · Kirkland · henrycogswell.edu
• Henry Ford College
  University or research institute · Dearborn · hfcc.edu
• Henry Ford Health + Michigan State University Health Sciences
  University or research institute · East Lansing · henryfordmsu.org
• Henry Viscardi School
  University or research institute · Albertson · henryviscardischool.org
• Herguan University
  University or research institute · Sunnyvale · herguanuniversity.edu
• Heritage Bible College
  University or research institute · Dunn · heritagebiblecollege.edu
• Heritage Christian University
  University or research institute · Florence · hcu.edu
• Heritage University
  University or research institute · Toppenish · heritage.edu
• Herkimer College
  University or research institute · Herkimer · herkimer.edu
• Hernando Eye Institute
  University or research institute · Brooksville · hernandoeyeinstitute.com
• Herzing University
  University or research institute · Milwaukee · herzing.edu
• Hesburgh Libraries
  University or research institute · Notre Dame · library.nd.edu
• Hesston College
  University or research institute · Hesston · hesston.edu
• Hibbing Community College
  University or research institute · Hibbing · hibbing.edu
• Hickey College
  University or research institute · St Louis · hickeycollege.edu
• High Energy Astrophysics Science Archive Research Center
  University or research institute · Greenbelt · heasarc.gsfc.nasa.gov
• High Flux Isotope Reactor
  University or research institute · Oak Ridge · neutrons.ornl.gov
• High Meadows Environmental Institute
  University or research institute · Princeton · environment.princeton.edu
• High Point University
  University or research institute · High Point · highpoint.edu
• High Tech High Graduate School of Education
  University or research institute · San Diego · hthgse.edu
• Higher Education Research Institute
  University or research institute · Los Angeles · heri.ucla.edu
• Highland Community College - Illinois
  University or research institute · Freeport · highland.edu
• Highland Community College - Kansas
  University or research institute · Highland · highlandcc.edu
• Highline College
  University or research institute · DesMoines · highline.edu
• Hilbert College
  University or research institute · Hamburg · hilbert.edu
• Hill College
  University or research institute · Hillsboro · hillcollege.edu
• Hillcrest Clinical Research
  University or research institute · Oklahoma City · hillcrestclinicalresearch.com
• Hillsborough Community College
  University or research institute · Tampa · hccfl.edu
• Hillsborough County Public Schools
  University or research institute · Tampa · sdhc.k12.fl.us
• Hillsdale College
  University or research institute · Hillsdale · hillsdale.edu
• Hinds Community College
  University or research institute · Raymond · hindscc.edu
• Hinkley Center for Solid and Hazardous Waste Management
  University or research institute · Gainesville · hinkleycenter.org
• Hipple Cancer Research Center
  University or research institute · Dayton · hipple.org
• Hiram College
  University or research institute · Hiram · hiram.edu
• Hispanic Association of Colleges and Universities
  University or research institute · San Antonio · hacu.net
• Hiwassee College
  University or research institute · Madisonville · hiwassee.edu
• HJ International Graduate School for Peace and Public Leadership
  University or research institute · New York · hji.edu
• Hobart and William Smith Colleges
  University or research institute · Geneva · hws.edu
• Hobe Sound Bible College
  University or research institute · Hobe Sound · hsbc.edu
• Hocking College
  University or research institute · Nelsonville · hocking.edu
• Hodges University
  University or research institute · Naples · hodges.edu
• Hofstra University
  University or research institute · Hempstead · hofstra.edu
• Hollins University
  University or research institute · Roanoke · hollins.edu
• Holmes Community College
  University or research institute · Goodman · holmescc.edu
• Holy Apostles College and Seminary
  University or research institute · Cromwell · holyapostles.edu
• Holy Cross College
  University or research institute · Notre Dame · hcc-nd.edu
• Holy Family University
  University or research institute · Philadelphia · holyfamily.edu
• Holy Names University
  University or research institute · Dormant · Oakland · hnu.edu
• Holy Spirit High School
  University or research institute · Absecon · holyspirithighschool.com
• Holyoke Community College
  University or research institute · Holyoke · hcc.edu
• Honey Bee Breeding, Genetics, and Physiology Laboratory
  University or research institute · Baton Rouge · ars.usda.gov
• Honolulu Community College
  University or research institute · Honolulu · honolulu.hawaii.edu
• Honolulu University
  University or research institute · Honolulu · honolulu-university.edu
• Honorable Tina Brozman Foundation
  University or research institute · New York · tinaswish.org
• Hood College
  University or research institute · Frederick · hood.edu
• Hoopes Vision
  University or research institute · Draper · hoopesvision.com
• Hoover Institution
  University or research institute · Stanford · hoover.org
• Hope College
  University or research institute · Holland · hope.edu
• Hope International University
  University or research institute · Fullerton · hiu.edu
• Hope Research Institute
  University or research institute · Phoenix · hriaz.com
• Hopkins Extreme Materials Institute
  University or research institute · Baltimore · hemi.jhu.edu
• Hopkins Marine Station
  University or research institute · Pacific Grove · hopkinsmarinestation.stanford.edu
• Hopkins Public Schools
  University or research institute · Hopkins · hopkinsschools.org
• Hopkinsville Community College
  University or research institute · Hopkinsville · hopkinsville.kctcs.edu
• Horace Mann School
  University or research institute · Bronx · horacemann.org
• Horizon University
  University or research institute · Indianapolis · horizonuniversity.edu
• Horizons Clinical Research Center
  University or research institute · Denver · horizonscrc.com
• Horry County Schools
  University or research institute · Conway · horrycountyschools.net
• Horticultural Crops Research Laboratory
  University or research institute · Corvallis · ars.usda.gov
• Hostos Community College
  University or research institute · Bronx · hostos.cuny.edu
• Houghton University
  University or research institute · Houghton · houghton.edu
• Housatonic Community College
  University or research institute · Bridgeport · housatonic.edu
• Houston Christian University
  University or research institute · Houston · hc.edu
• Houston Community College System
  University or research institute · Houston · hccs.edu
• Houston Graduate School of Theology
  University or research institute · Houston · hgst.edu
• Houston Independent School District
  University or research institute · Houston · houstonisd.org
• Houston Institute for Clinical Research
  University or research institute · Houston · hicresearch.com

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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