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.
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6,125 universities and research institutes
- Moody Bible Institute
University or research institute · Chicago · moody.edu - Moore College of Art and Design
University or research institute · Philadelphia · moore.edu - Moorpark College
University or research institute · Moorpark · moorparkcollege.edu - Moraine Park Technical College
University or research institute · Fond du Lac · morainepark.edu - Moraine Valley Community College
University or research institute · Palos Hills · morainevalley.edu - Moravian University
University or research institute · Bethlehem · moravian.edu - Morehead State University
University or research institute · Morehead · moreheadstate.edu - Morehouse College
University or research institute · Atlanta · morehouse.edu - Morehouse School of Medicine
University or research institute · Atlanta · msm.edu - Moreno Valley College
University or research institute · Moreno Valley · mvc.edu - Morgan Community College
University or research institute · Fort Morgan · morgancc.edu - Morgan State University
University or research institute · Baltimore · morgan.edu - Morgantown High School
University or research institute · Morgantown · mohigans.mono.k12.wv.us - Morningside College
University or research institute · Sioux City · morningside.edu - Morris Brown College
University or research institute · Atlanta · morrisbrown.edu - Morris College
University or research institute · Sumter · morris.edu - Morrison Tech
University or research institute · Morrison · morrisontech.edu - Morristown Beard School
University or research institute · Morristown · mbs.net - Morristown High School
University or research institute · Morristown · morrisschooldistrict.org - Morthland College
University or research institute · West Frankfort · morthland.edu - Morton College
University or research institute · Cicero · morton.edu - Moss Landing Marine Laboratories
University or research institute · Moss Landing · mlml.sjsu.edu - Motlow State Community College
University or research institute · Tullahoma · mscc.edu - Mott Community College
University or research institute · Flint · mcc.edu - Moultrie Technical College
University or research institute · Sylvester · testcmt.moultrietech.edu - Mount Aloysius College
University or research institute · Cresson · mtaloy.edu - Mount Angel Abbey
University or research institute · Mount Angel · mountangelabbey.org - Mount Carmel College of Nursing
University or research institute · Columbus · mccn.edu - Mount Holyoke College
University or research institute · South Hadley · mtholyoke.edu - Mount Ida College
University or research institute · Newton · mountida.edu - Mount Marty College
University or research institute · Yankton · mtmc.edu - Mount Mary University
University or research institute · Milwaukee · mtmary.edu - Mount Mercy University
University or research institute · Cedar Rapids · mtmercy.edu - Mount Saint Mary College
University or research institute · Newburgh · msmc.edu - Mount St. Joseph University
University or research institute · Cincinnati · msj.edu - Mount St. Mary's University
University or research institute · Los Angeles · msmu.edu - Mount St. Mary's University
University or research institute · Emmitsburg · msmary.edu - Mount Tamalpais College
University or research institute · San Francisco · mttamcollege.edu - Mount Vernon Nazarene University
University or research institute · Mount Vernon · gotomvnu.com - Mount Wachusett Community College
University or research institute · Gardner · mwcc.edu - Mount Washington Observatory
University or research institute · North Conway · mountwashington.org - Mountain Empire Community College
University or research institute · Big Stone Gap · mecc.edu - Mountain Home School District
University or research institute · Mountain Home · mtnhomesd.org - Mountain Lakes High School
University or research institute · Mountain Lakes · mlschools.org - Mountain View College
University or research institute · Dallas · mountainviewcollege.edu - MRC Centre of Research Excellence in Restorative Neural Dynamics
University or research institute · Oxford · rnd.ac.uk - Mt. Cuba Astronomical Observatory
University or research institute · Greenville · mountcuba.org - Mt. Hood Community College
University or research institute · Gresham · mhcc.edu - Mt. San Antonio College
University or research institute · Walnut · mtsac.edu - Mt. San Jacinto College
University or research institute · San Jacinto · msjc.edu - Mt. Sierra College
University or research institute · Monrovia · mtsierra.edu - MTI College
University or research institute · Sacramento · mticollege.edu - Muhammad University of Islam
University or research institute · Chicago · muichicago.org - Muhlenberg College
University or research institute · Allentown · muhlenberg.edu - Multidisciplinary Association for Psychedelic Studies
University or research institute · Santa Cruz · maps.org - Multiplanet University
University or research institute · Washington · mp-university.net - Multiple Sclerosis Research Institute
University or research institute · Philadelphia · msresearchinstitute.org - Multnomah University
University or research institute · Portland · multnomah.edu - Muroc Army Air Base
University or research institute · Dormant · Edwards · history.nasa.gov - Murray State College
University or research institute · Tishomingo · mscok.edu - Murray State University
University or research institute · Murray · murraystate.edu - Muscatine Community College
University or research institute · Muscatine · eicc.edu - Musculoskeletal Research Center, Washington University in St. Louis
University or research institute · St Louis · musculoskeletal.wustl.edu - Muskegon Community College
University or research institute · Muskegon · muskegoncc.edu - Muskingum University
University or research institute · New Concord · muskingum.edu - Napa Valley College
University or research institute · Napa · napavalley.edu - Naropa University
University or research institute · Boulder · naropa.edu - NASA Astrobiology Institute
University or research institute · Dormant · Mountain View · astrobiology.nasa.gov - NASA Engineering and Safety Center
University or research institute · Hampton · nasa.gov - NASA Research Park
University or research institute · Mountain View Acres · nasa.gov - NASA Safety Center
University or research institute · Cleveland · nasa.gov - NASA Shared Services Center
University or research institute · Kiln · nssc.nasa.gov - Nash Community College
University or research institute · Rocky Mount · nashcc.edu - Nashotah House Theological Seminary
University or research institute · Nashotah · nashotah.edu - Nashua Community College
University or research institute · Nashua · nashuacc.edu - Nashua School District
University or research institute · Nashua · nashua.edu - Nashville Medical Research Institute
University or research institute · Nashville · nashvillemedicalresearch.com - Nashville State Community College
University or research institute · Nashville · nscc.edu - Nassau Community College
University or research institute · Garden City · ncc.edu - Nasson College
University or research institute · Springvale · nasson.org - National Alliance of Black School Educators
University or research institute · Washington · nabse.org - National American University
University or research institute · Rapid City · national.edu - National Animal Disease Center
University or research institute · Ames · ars.usda.gov - National Association for Research in Science Teaching
University or research institute · Reston · narst.org - National Association of EMS Physicians
University or research institute · Lenexa · naemsp.org - National Bureau of Asian Research
University or research institute · Seattle · nbr.org - National Center for Biotechnology Information
University or research institute · Bethesda · ncbi.nlm.nih.gov - National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion
University or research institute · Atlanta · cdc.gov - National Center for Complementary and Integrative Health
University or research institute · Bethesda · nccih.nih.gov - National Center for Cool and Cold Water Aquaculture
University or research institute · Martinsburg · ars.usda.gov - National Center for Emerging and Zoonotic Infectious Diseases
University or research institute · Atlanta · cdc.gov - National Center for Environmental Assessment (EPA)
University or research institute · Cincinnati · epa.gov - National Center for Environmental Health
University or research institute · Atlanta · cdc.gov - National Center for HIV/AIDS Viral Hepatitis STD and TB Prevention
University or research institute · Atlanta · cdc.gov - National Center for Immunization and Respiratory Diseases
University or research institute · Atlanta · cdc.gov - National Center for Infectious Diseases
University or research institute · Dormant · Atlanta · cdc.gov - National Center for Intermodal Transportation
University or research institute · Denver · ncitec.msstate.edu - National Center for Post Traumatic Stress Disorder
University or research institute · White River Junction · ptsd.va.gov - National Center for Supercomputing Applications
University or research institute · Urbana · ncsa.illinois.edu - National Center for Toxicological Research
University or research institute · Pine Bluff · fda.gov - National Center on Birth Defects and Developmental Disabilities
University or research institute · Atlanta · cdc.gov - National Clinical Research
University or research institute · Richmond · ncrinc.net - National Cold Water Marine Aquaculture Center
University or research institute · Orono · ars.usda.gov - National College
University or research institute · Indianapolis · national-college.edu - National Cooperative Geologic Mapping Program
University or research institute · Reston · usgs.gov - National Dance Institute of New Mexico
University or research institute · Albuquerque · ndi-nm.org - National Defense University
University or research institute · Washington · ndu.edu - National Ecological Observatory Network
University or research institute · Boulder · neonscience.org - National Energy Research Scientific Computing Center
University or research institute · Berkeley · nersc.gov - National Energy Technology Laboratory
University or research institute · South Park Township · netl.doe.gov - National Eye Institute
University or research institute · Bethesda · nei.nih.gov - National Forage Seed Production Research Center
University or research institute · Corvallis · ars.usda.gov - National Foundation for Fertility Research
University or research institute · Lone Tree · fertilityresearch.org - National Geological and Geophysical Data Preservation Program
University or research institute · Lakewood · usgs.gov - National Geospatial Program
University or research institute · Rolla · usgs.gov - National Geospatial Technical Operations Center
University or research institute · Rolla · usgs.gov - National Graduate School of Quality Management
University or research institute · Falmouth · ngs.edu - National Heart Lung and Blood Institute
University or research institute · Bethesda · nhlbi.nih.gov - National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute Division of Intramural Research
University or research institute · Bethesda · nhlbi.nih.gov - National High Magnetic Field Laboratory
University or research institute · Tallahassee · nationalmaglab.org
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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