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
- University of the People
University or research institute · Pasadena · uopeople.edu - University of the Potomac
University or research institute · Washington · potomac.edu - University of the Rockies
University or research institute · Dormant · Denver · rockies.edu - University of the Sciences
University or research institute · Philadelphia · usciences.edu - University of the Southwest
University or research institute · Hobbs · usw.edu - University of the West
University or research institute · Rosemead · uwest.edu - University of Toledo
University or research institute · Toledo · utoledo.edu - University of Tulsa
University or research institute · Tulsa · utulsa.edu - University of Utah
University or research institute · Salt Lake City · utah.edu - University of Valley Forge
University or research institute · Phoenixville · valleyforge.edu - University of Vermont
University or research institute · Burlington · uvm.edu - University of Virginia
University or research institute · Charlottesville · virginia.edu - University of Virginia Library
University or research institute · Charlottesville · library.virginia.edu - University of Virginia's College at Wise
University or research institute · Wise · uvawise.edu - University of Washington
University or research institute · Seattle · washington.edu - University of Washington Applied Physics Laboratory
University or research institute · Seattle · apl.washington.edu - University of Washington Bothell
University or research institute · Bothell · uwb.edu - University of Washington Tacoma
University or research institute · Tacoma · tacoma.uw.edu - University of West Alabama
University or research institute · Livingston · uwa.edu - University of West Florida
University or research institute · Pensacola · uwf.edu - University of West Georgia
University or research institute · Carrollton · westga.edu - University of West Los Angeles
University or research institute · Inglewood · uwla.edu - University of Western States
University or research institute · Portland · uws.edu - University of Wisconsin Colleges
University or research institute · Closed · Madison · uwc.edu - University of Wisconsin Foundation
University or research institute · Madison · supportuw.org - University of Wisconsin Green Bay – Sheboygan
University or research institute · Closed · Sheboygan · uwgb.edu - University of Wisconsin System
University or research institute · Madison · wisconsin.edu - University of Wisconsin-Baraboo-Sauk County
University or research institute · Closed · Baraboo · baraboo.uwc.edu - University of Wisconsin-Green Bay, Manitowoc
University or research institute · Closed · Manitowoc · uwgb.edu - University of Wisconsin–Eau Claire
University or research institute · Eau Claire · uwec.edu - University of Wisconsin–Eau Claire – Barron County
University or research institute · Closed · Rice Lake · barron.uwec.edu - University of Wisconsin–Extension
University or research institute · Dormant · Madison · uwex.edu - University of Wisconsin–Fond du Lac
University or research institute · Fond du Lac · uwosh.edu - University of Wisconsin–Fox Valley
University or research institute · Closed · Menasha · uwfox.uwc.edu - University of Wisconsin–Green Bay
University or research institute · Green Bay · uwgb.edu - University of Wisconsin–La Crosse
University or research institute · La Crosse · uwlax.edu - University of Wisconsin–Madison
University or research institute · Madison · wisc.edu - University of Wisconsin–Marinette
University or research institute · Closed · Marinette · uwgb.edu - University of Wisconsin–Marshfield Wood County
University or research institute · Closed · Marshfield · marshfield.uwc.edu - University of Wisconsin–Milwaukee
University or research institute · Milwaukee · uwm.edu - University of Wisconsin–Oshkosh
University or research institute · Oshkosh · uwosh.edu - University of Wisconsin–Parkside
University or research institute · Kenosha · uwp.edu - University of Wisconsin–Platteville
University or research institute · Platteville · uwplatt.edu - University of Wisconsin–Platteville Richland
University or research institute · Closed · Richland Center · uwplatt.edu - University of Wisconsin–River Falls
University or research institute · River Falls · uwrf.edu - University of Wisconsin–Stevens Point
University or research institute · Stevens Point · uwsp.edu - University of Wisconsin–Stevens Point at Wausau
University or research institute · Closed · Marathon · uwmc.uwc.edu - University of Wisconsin–Stout
University or research institute · Menomonie · uwstout.edu - University of Wisconsin–Superior
University or research institute · Superior · uwsuper.edu - University of Wisconsin–Washington County
University or research institute · Closed · West Bend · uwm.edu - University of Wisconsin–Waukesha
University or research institute · Closed · Waukesha · waukesha.uwc.edu - University of Wisconsin–Whitewater
University or research institute · Whitewater · uww.edu - University of Wisconsin–Whitewater at Rock County
University or research institute · Closed · Janesville · uww.edu - University of Wyoming
University or research institute · Laramie · uwyo.edu - University Pathologists
University or research institute · Warwick · universitypathologists.com - University Prep
University or research institute · Seattle · universityprep.org - University Press of Florida
University or research institute · Gainesville · upf.com - University Radiology
University or research institute · Knoxville · utrad.com - University Resident Theatre Association
University or research institute · New York · urta.com - University School
University or research institute · Cleveland · us.edu - University School of Milwaukee
University or research institute · Milwaukee · usmk12.org - University School of Nashville
University or research institute · Nashville · usn.org - University Settlement
University or research institute · New York · universitysettlement.org - University System of Georgia
University or research institute · Atlanta · usg.edu - University System of Maryland
University or research institute · Adelphi · usmd.edu - University System of New Hampshire
University or research institute · Concord · usnh.edu - University Transportation Center for Alabama
University or research institute · Tuscaloosa · utca.eng.ua.edu - University Transportation Center for Railway Safety
University or research institute · Edinburg · utrgv.edu - University Transportation Center, Missouri University of Science and Technology
University or research institute · Rolla · inspire-utc.mst.edu - University Vascular Associates
University or research institute · Los Angeles · universityvascular.com - University-National Oceanographic Laboratory System
University or research institute · Narragansett Pier · unols.org - Uplift Education
University or research institute · Irving · uplifteducation.org - UPMC Hillman Cancer Center
University or research institute · Pittsburgh · hillmanresearch.upmc.edu - Upper Iowa University
University or research institute · Fayette · uiu.edu - Upper Midwest Environmental Sciences Center
University or research institute · La Crosse · usgs.gov - Upper Midwest Water Science Center
University or research institute · Lansing · usgs.gov - Upper Valley Educators Institute
University or research institute · Lebanon · uvei.edu - Urban College of Boston
University or research institute · Boston · urbancollege.edu - Urbana University
University or research institute · Urbana · urbana.edu - Urologic Research Institute
University or research institute · Wheeling · urologicresearchinstitute.org - Urshan Graduate School of Theology
University or research institute · Florissant · ugst.edu - Ursinus College
University or research institute · Collegeville · ursinus.edu - Ursuline Academy of Dallas
University or research institute · Dallas · ursulinedallas.org - Ursuline College
University or research institute · Pepper Pike · ursuline.edu - US Virtual Astronomical Observatory
University or research institute · Washington · usvao.org - USA Mitchell Cancer Institute
University or research institute · Mobile · usahealthsystem.com - USC Institute for Creative Technologies
University or research institute · Playa Vista · ict.usc.edu - USF Health Byrd Alzheimer's Institute
University or research institute · Tampa · health.usf.edu - Utah Agricultural Experiment Station
University or research institute · Logan · caas.usu.edu - Utah College of Applied Technology
University or research institute · Lehi · ucat.edu - Utah College of Dental Hygiene
University or research institute · Orem · ucdh.edu - Utah State University
University or research institute · Logan · usu.edu - Utah State University Eastern
University or research institute · Price · eastern.usu.edu - Utah State University Space Dynamics Laboratory
University or research institute · Logan · sdl.usu.edu - Utah System of Higher Education
University or research institute · Salt Lake City · higheredutah.org - Utah Tech University
University or research institute · St. George · utahtech.edu - Utah Valley University
University or research institute · Orem · uvu.edu - Utah Water Science Center
University or research institute · West Valley City · usgs.gov - Utica College
University or research institute · Utica · utica.edu - Utica School of Commerce
University or research institute · Utica · uscny.edu - UVA Innovates
University or research institute · Charlottesville · innovates.virginia.edu - UVA Licensing & Ventures Group
University or research institute · Charlottesville · lvg.virginia.edu - Vaccine and Gene Therapy Institute
University or research institute · Beaverton · ohsu.edu - Vaccine Research Center
University or research institute · Bethesda · niaid.nih.gov - Vaccine Research Institute of San Diego
University or research institute · San Diego · vrisd.org - Valdosta State University
University or research institute · Valdosta · valdosta.edu - Valencia College
University or research institute · Orlando · valenciacollege.edu - Valley City Public School District
University or research institute · Valley City · hiliners.org - Valley City State University
University or research institute · Valley City · vcsu.edu - Valley Forge Military Academy and College
University or research institute · Wayne · vfmac.edu - Valley Retina Institute
University or research institute · McAllen · valleyretinainstitute.com - Valparaiso University
University or research institute · Valparaiso · valpo.edu - Vance-Granville Community College
University or research institute · Henderson · vgcc.edu - Vanderbilt University
University or research institute · Nashville · vanderbilt.edu - VanderCook College of Music
University or research institute · Chicago · vandercook.edu - Vanguard University
University or research institute · Costa Mesa · vanguard.edu - Vassar College
University or research institute · Town of Poughkeepsie · vassar.edu - Vatterott College
University or research institute · Quincy · vatterott.edu - Vaughn College of Aeronautics and Technology
University or research institute · New York · vaughn.edu - VCU da Vinci Center for Innovation
University or research institute · Richmond · davincicenter.vcu.edu
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- 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