HARVARD UNIVERSITY

This (Harvard University) is one of the earliest institutions of United States established in 1636. It is a private research University. Located in the Cambridge, Massachusetts. It is named after John Harvard its first benefactor. University has eleven separate academic units, ten faculties and also a Radcliffe institute for advanced study. Its campuses are located in Boston Metropolitan area.

University Ranking:

Harvard University highly ranked by many universities rankings in not only the USA but also all over the world. In 2009 it was the first choice by the parents. Harvard was the first University in the world in terms of Alumni in 2011. In 2013 Harvard was the second most favorite choice or Dream College for both students and parents.

Student Population:

The student population is approximately 20,000 in all programs (Graduate, Undergraduate, and Professional) offered by the University. There is not a big difference between the ratio of male and female students of the University.

Federal Pell Grant:

US citizens and the students with permanent residence in the US are eligible for Federal Pell Grant (supplemental educational opportunity grant).

Online Learning Courses:

Harvard University offered also online learning opportunities. One can select courses of his/her own choice to get involved in interactive online learning lectures.

Some Notable Alumni of Harvard University:

Harvard University has many Alumni around the world some of which are mentioned below:

Ex-presidents of USA:

• John Adams
• Barack Obama
• John Quincy Adams
• Theodore Roosevelt
• John F.Kennedy
• Franklin D.Roosevelt
• Geoge W.Bush
• Rutherford B.hayes
• Theodore Roosevelt

Some other prominent Alumni:

• Bill Gates (Founder of Microsoft)
• Ban-ki-Moon (Secretary-General of United Nations)
• Mark Zuckerberg (Co-Founder of Facebook)

Contact:

Address: Cambridge, MA 02138, United States

Telephone: +1 (617) 495-1000

Website: www.harvard.edu

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YELE UNIVERSITY

It is private American University located in New Haven, Connecticut. Central campus is located in downtown New Haven. Its former names are Collegiate School and Yale College. Yale University was established in 1701. Its president is Peter Salovey. It is known as the third oldest institution for higher studies in the United States. It is named after Governor of East India Company, Elihu Yale. The University awards its first degree of Ph. D in 1861.

Organization of Yale:

It is organized into fourteen schools which include the School of Art and Science, original undergraduate college, and twelve professional schools.

University Ranking:

In 2016 it is ranked as third among US national universities. According to The academic ranking of world universities, it is placed at 11th number in the world in the year 2015. It is on 12th position in 2015 by Times Higher Education World University Rankings.

Student Population:

According to the year 2015, the number of students in Yale University is above 12000. Male to female ratio is 51% to 49%.

Open Yale Course:

This provides programs access to the courses which are taught by Yale Scholars and Professors in Yale University the main objective of this, is easy access to educational material for all the desired students.

Notable Alumni of Yale University:

It includes five US Presidents. A large number of Justices of the Supreme Court of US and also many billionaires. Some of its Alumni are written below:

• George W. Bush
• Bill Clinton
• George H. W. Bush
• John Kerry
• Hillary Rodham Clinton
• James Franco
• Willian Howard Taft

Contact:

Address: Yale University, New Haven, CT 06520, USA

Telephone: +1 (203) 432 4771

Website: www.yale.edu

Email: employee.services@yale.edu

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COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY

It is a private research University. Located in upper Manhattan, New York. It is the earliest educational institute in the New York. Its former names are Kings College and Columbia College. The University of Columbia is established as Kings College in 1754. It started work as the university in 1896. It was the first school of its time in the United States which grant M.D degree. Its president is Lee Bollinger.

Organization of University:

Twenty schools organized the university which includes Columbia College, The School of Gender Studies, The School of Engineering and Applied Science. They also have its research points in many cities like Nairobi, Paris, Istanbul, Mumbai and Amman.

University Ranking:

According to the world report, University of Columbia is at number 4th among universities in the United States in 2016. By Times Higher Education World University Ranking it is at 15th place. It is 22nd in the world by the ranking of World University Ranking.

Student Population:

It is nearly 30,000 in all programs offered by the University. A number of students in postgraduate programs are larger than the number of students in undergraduate programs. Ratio of students belongs to different categories are as under:

• Minority 39%
• Born outside the US 28%
• 26% of students are with family income low than $60000
• Receive Federal Pell Grant  16%
• 15% are those who are first in their family to attend university for receiving the four-year college education.

Notable Alumni of Columbia University:

Its Alumni includes former US presidents (3), Nobel Prize winners (39), The Foreign Head of States (26), Justices of Supreme Court of US(9).

Names of some are enlisted below:

• Theodore Roosevelt
• Franklin Delane Roosevelt
• Barrack Obama
• Ruth Bader Ginsberg
• Madeleine Albright
• Alexander Hamilton

Contact:

Address: 116th and Broadway, New York, NY 10027

Telephone: +1 (212) 854 1754

Website: www.columbia.edu

Email: askcuit@columbia.edu

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PURDUE UNIVERSITY

Purdue is a public university. Located in the West Lafayette, Indiana, United States. This university was established in 1869. It was founded after the donation of a businessman John Purdue who donated land and money to open an educational institute. The first class in university was held in 1874. At the time of first class, there were 39 Students and 6 Instructors. Its main campus is in the Lafayette, Indiana. Its president is Mitchell E. Daniels Jr. The University is well known for its engineering curriculum for competitive exams.

Organization of University:

It offers both undergraduate and graduate programs. It consists of many schools which are as under:

• School of Education
• School of Engineering
• School of Agriculture
• School of Liberal Arts
• School of Health and Human sciences
• School of Pharmacy
• Krannert School of Management
• School of Veterinary Medicine
• School of Science
• Purdue Polytechnic Institute

University Ranking:

In 2016 according to US News and World Report it is placed at a 21st position in the Universities of United States and ranked as 72nd best globally. In 2015 the Engineering programs of it were ranked as 19th in the world according to Academic Ranking of World Universities.

Administration of University:

University president is Chief Administrative Officer. President of University is appointed by the Board of Trustees. Chief Administrator manages whole affairs related to administration.

Student Population:

Nearly 40,000 students read in this university. A number of students read in undergraduate programs of the university are near to 30,000 and readers of post graduates programs are near to 10,000.

Notable Alumni of Purdue University:

Alumni of University are famous in different fields like Science, Industries, and Engineering. It has produced many Astronauts.

Prominent Alumni of Purdue University are listed below:

• Neil Armstrong
• Eugene Cernan
• Akira Suzuki
• Edward Mills Purcell
• Ian Murdoch

Contact:

Address: Purdue University, West Lafayette, IN 47907

Telephone: +1 (765) 494-4600

Website: www.purdue.edu

Email: marketing@purdue.edu

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DUKE UNIVERSITY

It is a Private Research University. Location of the University in Durham, North California, United States. It was established in 1838 by Methodists and Quakers. Old names were Brown School, Union Institute, Normal College, and Trinity College. Its president is Richard. H. Brad Head. The campus of the university spans over the area of 8,600 acres. The main campus is planned by famous architect Julian Adele.

Organization of University:

It has total 12 Schools and Institutions.

Two from twelve are undergraduates named as:

1. Pratt School of Engineering
2. Trinity College of Arts and Sciences

Other Prominent Schools of the University are:

• School of Law
• School of Medicine
• Graduate School of Duke University
• School of Divinity
• Duke University School of Nursing

University Ranking:

It is number 7th private university in America in term of wealth. It has above $11 billion cash and investment in the fiscal year of 2014.

Student Population:

There are nearly 15,000 students read in this university in all programs offered by it. Nearly 6500 in undergraduate programs and above 8000 in post graduate programs.

Notable Alumni of Duke University:

Alumni of Duke University are working in the many fields of life like Government sectors, Researchers, Athletes, Journalists, and Businessmen.

Famous Government Officials:

• Richard Nixon (Former President of USA)
• Ricardo Lagos (Former President of Chile)
• Eric Shinseki (Former Chief of Staff of US Army)

Nobel Prize Winners:

• Hans Dehmelt
• Robert Richardson
• Charles Townes

Some Prominent Journalists:

• Charlie Rose
• John Feinstein
• John Harwood
• Jay Williams
• Sean MacManus

Notable Businessmen:

• Tim Cook
• Peter Nicholas
• John Chambers

Prominent Athletics:

• Adam Silver
• Grant Hill
• Bobby Hurley

Contact: 

Address: 2138 Campus Drive, Box 90586, Durham, NC 27708

Phone: +1 (919) 684-3214

Fax: +1 (919) 668-1661

Website: www.duke.edu

Email: international-admissions@duke.edu

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STANFORD UNIVERSITY

It is a Private Research University. Located in the Stanford, California. Officially its name is Leland Stanford Junior University. It was founded by Leland Stanford (US Senator from California) in 1885 in memory of his only child. His child died of Typhoid fever when he was 15 years old. Tuition in the University was free till 1920. The financial position of the University downs after the death of Leland Stanford in 1893. The main campus is located in Santa Clara Valley. Its president is John Hennessy.

Organization of University:

University is organized into three academic Schools (Which are both graduate and undergraduate) and four Professional Schools.

Trustees of University:

It has the corporate trust which is governed by 34 Boards of Trustees. These Boards of Trustees are privately appointed to done their job. They serve for a term of five years and could not serve for more than two constitutive terms. It was compulsory for them to meet five times in every year. New Trustee chooses by the Ballot System by the remaining Trustees.

University Ranking:

Stanford University in the world is 1st and its excellence rank in the world is 2nd.

Student Population:

Nearly 16,000 students are reading in the University in both undergraduate and post- graduate programs. Approximately 7000 are reading in undergraduate and 9000 in post graduate programs.

Notable Alumni of Stanford University:

Alumni of University founded many companies which generate approximately $2.7 Trillion in annual revenue. Many living billionaires are Alumni of Stanford University. Eight Alumni of the University won Nobel prizes.

• John F. Kennedy
• Herber Hoover
• Tiger Woods
• Peter Thier
• Vint Cerf
• Phil Knight
• Sally Ride (first American lady who went in space).

Contact:

Address: Stanford University, 450 Serra Mall, Stanford, CA 94305

Phone: +1 (650) 723-2300

Website: www.stanford.edu

Email: helpsu@stanford.edu

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BROWN UNIVERSITY

 It is located in Rhodes Island, United States. The University was established in 1764. Its main campus is located in College Hill Historic District in Providence city. It is the seventh earliest Educational Institute in the United States for higher education. It is one of the Colonial Colleges which were established before American Revolution. A total number of Colonial Colleges which were founded before American Revolution is nine. It was the first college of its time which gave admission to students regardless of their religion. Its president is Christina Hull Paxton.

Organization of University:

It comprises of different Schools which are as under:

• Alpert Medical School
• School of Public Health
• The Graduate School
• The School of Engineering
• The School of Professional Studies

Brown University also organizes international programs through Watson Institute for International and Public Affairs.

University Ranking:

In 2016 it is ranked at 99th position according to the report of US News and World Report. In 2015 it is ranked among the best colleges nationwide. It got the 66th position in Field of Research according to National Science Foundation in 2014.

Student Population:

Just about 9000 students read in this University. Above 6000 students are in undergraduate programs and more than 2000 are enrolled in postgraduate programs.

Notable Alumni of Brown University:

This University produces many Nobel Prize winners, Scholars, Humanities Medalists, Billionaire Graduates and Supreme Court Chief Justices. Here some of them are enlisted:

• Janet Yellen
• John Hay
• Jim Yong Kim
• Ted Turner
• Thomas Watson
• John D. Rockefeller

Contact:

Address: Providence, Rhode Island 02912, USA

Phone: +1 (401) 863-1000

Website: www.brown.edu

Email: help@brown.edu

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UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, LOS ANGELES

It is a public research university located in Los Angeles, California US. The University was established in 1919. It is the second earliest undergraduate campus (First is University of California) often campus system. Chancellor of the University is Gene D.Block.

Organization of University:

It is organized in seven Professional Schools, five undergraduate colleges and four Health Science Schools.

An undergraduate college includes:

• School of Engineering and Applied Science
• School of Theater, Film and Television
• School of Art and Architecture
• School of Letters and Science
• School of Nursing

University Ranking:

In 2015-16 it is at 16th place in term of academics according to the Times Higher Education, World University Ranking and on number thirteen in the world for reputation. It is placed at 12th number according to Academic Rankings of World Universities in 2015-16. It is ranked as 27th in 2015-16 according to QS World University Ranking.

Population of Students:

The numbers of Students studying in the University are nearly 30,000 in undergraduate programs and 12000 in graduate programs. Applicants of this University are the most in any American University they are approximately 119000.

Notable Alumni of the University:

Its Alumni includes Nobel Prize winners, Politicians, and Professors.

Nobel Prize Winners:

Bertrand Russell

&

Al-Gore both are Nobel Prize winners.

Professors and Scholars:

• Jared Diamond (Geography professor)
• Saul Fried Lander a noted Scholar.

Notable Politicians:

• Henry Waxman
• Judy Chu
• Kirsten Gillibrand
• Tom Bradley

Big names in field of Management:

• Laurence Fink (Chairman and CEO world largest money Management Firm Black-Rock)
• Bill Gross (Co-founded Pacific Management Investment )

Contact:

Address: 1147 Murphy Hall, Los Angeles, CA 90095

Phone: +1 (310) 825-4321

Website: www.ucla.edu

Email: ucladir@it.ucla.edu

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PRINCETON UNIVERSITY

This University is located in (Princeton, New Jersey - US). Its main campus is located in Princeton. It was established in 1746. It is one of the most Colonial Colleges which established just before the Revolution of America. It was named as Princeton University, in 1896 after it moved to Newark. Its president is Christopher L. Grubber.

Administration and Organization of University:

40 member boards are the Trustee of University. Trustees are responsible for overall functioning of University. All capital budgets are approved by them. They also supervise different investments of University. If there is a requirement for the change in major policies of the University then it would also be done by the boards of trustees. It is among the wealthiest Universities in the world.

University Ranking:

According to US News and World Report, it is ranked as first or second among National Universities from the year 2001 to 2016. According to Times Higher Education assessment about the universities of the world, it is ranked as 7th in 2014-15.

Student Population:

More than 8000 students are reading at Princeton University in both programs offered by it whether they are undergraduates or postgraduate programs. More than 5000 are in undergraduate programs and above 2500 in post graduate programs.

Notable Alumni of Princeton University:

Many Scholars, Nobel Prize winners, Presidents, Supreme Court Judges and many living billionaires are Alumni of the University. Some prominent are enlisted in below lines:

US presidents; Woodrow Wilson and James Madison

And many other Prominent Individuals:

• Michelle Obama
• Oliver Ellsworth
• Eric Schmidt
• Brooke Shields
• Elena Kagan
• Jimmy Stewart

Contact:

Address: Princeton University Princeton, NJ 08544 USA

Phone: +1 (609) 258-3000

Website: www.princeton.edu

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CORNELL UNIVERSITY

It is a private University located in the Ithaca, New York. It was established in 1865. It was founded by Ezra Cornell and Andrew Dickson White. It was intended in the beginning that the University will impart knowledge in almost every field from Arts to Science and also Theoretical and Applied knowledge. It was a motto of the institution that any person could find instructions of his choice in this institute. Its president is Hunter R. Raw-lings. This institute is since its founding the admissions in it are not restricted by religion or race.

Organization of University:

The University is organized in seven undergraduate and seven graduate schools. Colleges and Schools of university are enlisted in below lines:

• Architecture, Art, and Planning
• Engineering
• Graduate Studies
• Business
• Agriculture and Life Sciences
• Hotel Administration
• Law
• Human Ecology 
• Industrial and Labor Relations
• Medical Science
• Technology
• Medicine
• Veterinary Medicine

University Ranking:

According to the ranking of CWUR in 2015 Cornell University ranked domestically on 8th position and internationally it is ranked number 10th. According to QS World University ranking, it is ranked on the 17th number. According to the view of Times Higher Education World University Ranking, it got the 18th position.

Student Population:

There is nearly 21000 students are enrolled in the University in its both programs whether undergraduate or graduate. 14000 in undergraduates programs and above 7000 in post graduate programs.

Notable Alumni of Cornell University:

Many living Billionaires and Scholars are Alumni of this University. It is the only one which has three female unshared Nobel Prize winners. These three female are:

• Toni Morrison
• Pearl S. Buck
• Barbara McClintock.

Some of its Prominent Alumni are enlisted below:

• Lee Teng Hui (President of Taiwan )
• Tsai Ing- Wen (First female President of Taiwan)
• Jamshed Amuzegar (Prime Minister of Iran)
• Mario Garcia Menocal (President of Cuba)
• Janet Reno (First female US Attorney General)

Contact:

Address: Visitor Relations Day Hall Lobby,Cornell University, Ithaca, NY 14853

Phone: +1 (607) 254-4636

Fax: +1 (607) 254-6225

Website: www.cornell.edu

Email: info@cornell.edu

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UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO

This University located in Chicago, Illinois, United States. It was established in 1890. It was established by American Baptist Education Society. It was founded by a big donation from a very rich person John D.Rocke feller. The first president of this university was William Rainy Harper. First classes of the university were held in 1892. It offered many Arts, Sciences, and Professional programs. Its president is Eric Isaac's.

Organization of University:

It consists of Undergraduate College, Graduate Schools, and Professional Schools. Different famous schools are as under:

• Pritzker School of Medicine
• University of Chicago Law School
• University of Chicago Booth School of Business
• University of Chicago Harris School of Public Policy Studies
• University of Chicago Divinity School
• The Graham School of Continuing Liberal and Professional Studies
• University of Chicago School of Social Service Administration
• College of the University of Chicago

University Ranking:

According to ARWU and US News this university is consistently ranked among first ten universities of the world. Law School of University is ranked in top five positions in the United States among Professional Schools. Medical Schools of Chicago University is ranked among top ten Professional Schools of the United States.

Student Population:

Above 15000 students are enrolled in the University. Nearly above 5000 in undergraduate programs and above 9000 are enrolled in post graduate programs of the University.

Notable Alumni of Chicago University:

It has many famous Alumni. It includes many Scholars, Medalists, Politicians and Billionaires. Some of which are enlisted in below lines:

• Satya Nadella
• Larry Ellison
• Goldman Saches
• MF Global
• Rebecca Chopp
• Robert M. Franklin jr
• Marek Belka
• Robert Bork

Contact:

Address: 5801 South Ellis Avenue, Chicago, Illinois 60637

Phone: +1 (773) 702-1234

Fax: +1 (773) 702-4199

Website: www.uchicago.edu

Email: infocenter@uchicago.edu

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UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, BERKELEY

 It is located in Berkeley, California, United States. It was established in 1868. It is one of the earliest among ten Universities of Research affiliated with University of California system. Nicholas Dirks is the Chancellor of the University.

Organization of University:

It has more than 130 academic departments which are organized into 14 Colleges and Schools. Colleges offered both undergraduate and graduate programs while schools offered only graduate programs.

Some Prominent Schools and Colleges are enlisted below:

• College of Engineering
• College of Letters and Science
• College of Chemistry
• College of Environmental Science
• School of Information 
• School of Public Health
• School of Law
• School of Social Welfare
• Graduate School of Education
• Goldman School of Public Policy
• School of Optometry
• Haas School of Business
• College of Natural Resources
• Graduate School of Journalism

University Ranking:

According to the Times Higher Education World University Rankings, it is ranked as 13th in the world for its academics and it is ranked as 6th in the world for its reputation in 2015-16. According to US News and World Report, it is ranked on 3rd numbering best global University Rankings.

Student Population:

Above 38000 students enrolled in this university. More students are enrolled in undergraduate programs their number is 27000 plus. 10000 plus read in post graduate programs.

Notable Alumni of the University of California, Berkeley:

Nobel Prize winners include Politicians and its Alumni involved in the International Relations. Also, some Scientists, Novelists, and Persons belong to the field of technology. Some notable Alumni are enlisted below:

• Nicholas A. Veliotes
• Irving Stone (lust for life)
• Willard Libby
• Robert Laughlin
• David Bohm
• Peter Smith
• Dennis Ritchie
• Eric Altman

Contact:

Address: University of California, 2000 Carlton Street # 2284, Berkeley, CA, 94720-2284

Phone: +1 (510) 642-6000

Website: www.berkeley.edu

Email: webmaster@berkeley.edu

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UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA

It is a research university located in Gainesville, Florida, United States. Its origin is traced in 1853 and it becomes fully and continuously operated since 1906. Its chairman is Steven M. Scott and its president is W. Kent Fuchs.

Organization of University:

It has sixteen academic colleges and about 150 research centers. It offers many graduate, undergraduate postgraduate and professional programs. Prominent Schools and Colleges are as under:

• Levin College of Law
• College of Pharmacy
• College of Engineering
• College of Education
• College of Agriculture and Life Sciences
• College of Liberal Arts and Sciences
• College of Medicine 
• College of Nursing
• College of Dentistry
• Warrington College of Business
• College of Design Construction and Planning
• College of Public Health and Health Professions
• College of Health and Human Performance
• International Center
• Graham Center for Public Service
• College of Journalism and Communications
• Rinker School of Building Construction

University Ranking:

According to US News and World Report this university is ranked as 14th best among the Universities of United States in 2016. Academic ranking of World Universities Assessed it has 83rd among world universities and as 44th in the United States Universities in 2015.

Student Population:

Above 52000 students enrolled in this university. 36000 plus students are reading in undergraduate programs and 16000 plus in postgraduate programs.

Notable Alumni of University of Florida:

Its Alumni include Nobel Prize winners, Politicians, Supreme Court Judges, Senators, and State Governors. Some of them are enlisted in below lines:

• Bob Graham
• Tim Tebow
• Faye Dunaway
• Erin Andrews
• Kevin Ford
• Stephen Stills
• Beverly Perdue
• Em mitt Smith

Contact:

Address: University of Florida, Gainesville, FL 32611

Phone: +1 (352) 392-3261

Website: www.ufl.edu

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CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY

It is a private doctorate – granting University. It is located in Pasadena, California, United States. It was established as a Vocational School by Amos G. Throop in 1891. The University assumed its current name in 1921. It is one from the group of Institute of Technology in the United States which are very famous for Technical Arts and Applied Sciences. President of the University is Thomas S. Rosenberg.

Organization of University:

The University is consisting of six academic divisions. Which areas under?

• Biology and Biological Engineering
• Chemistry and Chemical Engineering
• Engineering and Applied Science
• Geological and Planetary Science
• Humanities and Social Sciences
• Physics, Mathematics, and Astronomy

University Ranking:

It is ranked as best in the World Universities in Engineering, Technology and Physics. According to the Academic Ranking of World Universities for the year 2015, it is ranked as 7th in the whole world and 6th in the United States. In the view of US News and World Report, it is ranked as 10th best university in the United States for the year 2016. According to them its graduate programs in Chemistry and Earth Sciences ranked as 1st nationally.

Student Population:

More than 2200 students are enrolled in the Institute from which 1000 in undergraduate programs and 1200 plus in post graduate programs.

Notable Alumni of California Institute of Technology:

Its Alumni are not only from the United States but from all over the world. Its Alumni include Nobel Prize winners, Turing award takers and field Medalists. Some of the prominent Alumni are enlisted here:

• Carl D. Anderson
• Edwin McMillan
• Leo James
• Douglas D. Osheroff
• William Shockley
• Vernon Smith
• Harrison Schmitt
• Mustafa A.G. Abushagur
• Donald Knuth

Contact:

Address: 1200 E. California Blvd., Pasadena, CA 91125

Phone: +1 (626) 395-6811

Website: www.caltech.edu

Email: ugadmissions@caltech.edu

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UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA

It is a Public Research University which is located in Minneapolis, St. Paul, Minnesota. It was established in 1851. It is an earliest and biggest campus in the University of Minnesota system. It is the sixth biggest student body in the United States. Its president is Eric W. Keller.

Organization of University:

The University of Minnesota is organized into 19 Colleges and Schools. Different academic units of university are as under:

• College of Biological Sciences
• School of Dentistry
• Center for Allied Health Programs
• College of Continuing Education
• College of Design
• Graduate School 
• Law School
• College of Education and Human Development
• College of Food, Agriculture and Natural Resources
• Medical School 
• College of Pharmacy
• School of Nursing
• School of Public Health
• College of Liberal Arts
• College of Science and Engineering
• Carlson School of Management
• College of Veterinary Medicine
• Hubert H. Humphrey School of Public Affairs

University Ranking:

According to Center for Measuring University Performance, it is ranked among top 25 in the National Universities. In view of Academic Ranking of World Universities, it is ranked as 22nd out of more than 1000 Universities in 2015. According to US News and World Report ranked 69th its undergraduate programs among best National Universities in the United States.

Student Population:

Above 50000 students are enrolled in the University in all programs offered by it. A number of students are very high in undergraduate programs it is more than 30000 and 16000 plus in post graduate programs.

Notable Alumni of University of Minnesota:

Its alumni include Nobel Prize winners, Pulitzer Prize winners, Politicians and many others related to different fields of life. Some of which are enlisted below:

• Hubert Humphery
• Nick Clegg
• Garrison Keillor
• Walter Mondale
• Deke Slayton
• Bob Dylan
• Herb Brooks

Contact:

Address: 3 Morrill Hall 100 Church St. S.E., Minneapolis, MN, 55455

Phone: +1 (612) 625-5000

Website: www.umn.edu

Email: urtc@umn.edu

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RICE UNIVERSITY

This University is located in Houston, Texas, United States. It is situated very near to the Houston Museum District. Its former name is Institute for the Advancement of Literature, Science and Arts. It is considered as top University for higher education in Texas State. It was established in 1912. Its name is after the name of William Marsh Rice who was murdered. It is famous for its programs in Applied Science. Its president is David Lebanon.

Organization of University:

The University is consisting of eleven residential colleges and eight Schools of Academic Study. Its prominent undergraduate and graduate schools and colleges are:

• The Rice University School of Architecture
• The School of Humanities
• The Wiess School of Natural Sciences 
• The George R. Brown School of Engineering
• The Shepherd School of Music
• The Rice University School of Social Sciences
• The Jesse H. Jones Graduate School of Management
• The Susanne M. Glass-Cock School of Continuing Studies

University Ranking:

According to Times Higher Education World University Rankings, it is ranked as 101st in the year 2015. In view of Academic Ranking of World Universities, it is ranked as 84th Internationally and 45th Nationally. According to QS World University Rankings, it is ranked as 106th globally in 2015.

Student Population:

Above 6600 students are enrolled in the University. 3800 plus students are enrolled in undergraduate programs and 2700 plus in post graduate programs.

Notable Alumni of Rice University:

Scholars, Nobel Prize winners, and Businessmen are Alumni of Rice University. Some of the notable Alumni are enlisted in bottom lines:

• Howard Hughes
• Fred C. Koch
• John Doerr
• Alberto Gonzales
• Thomas H. Cruikshank
• Charles Duncan
• Robert Curl
• Robert Woodrow Wilson
• Larry McMurtry
• John Graves

Contact:

Address: 6100 Main St., Houston, TX, 77005-1892 

Phone: +1 (713) 935-2663

Fax: +1 (713) 348-6127

Website: www.rice.edu

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UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON

It is a Public Research University located in Seattle, Washington, United States. It was established in 1861. It is one of the earliest Universities on the West Coast. Its Medical Schools are very famous and well known in the whole world. The University has total three campuses Seattle, Tacoma, and Bot-hell. President of the University is Ana Mari Cause.

Organization of University:

University offers many graduate undergraduate and professional programs through its many schools and colleges. Some of the Schools and Collages mentioned below:

• College of Arts and Science
• College of Built Environments
• School of Medicine
• School of Nursing
• School of Dentistry
• School of Pharmacy
• School of Public Health
• Information School
• School of Law
• College of Engineering
• College of Education
• The Graduate School
• College of Environment
• School of Social Work
• School of Oceanography

University Ranking:

According to Academic Ranking of the World Universities it is ranked number 15th in 2015. According to Times Higher Education World University ranking it is world widely ranked 32nd. QS World University Ranking placed it at 65th position globally in 2015-16.

Student Population:

Above 45000 students enrolled in the University of Washington. 31000 plus students are studying in undergraduate programs and 14000 plus in post graduate programs.

Notable Alumni of the University of Washington:

Alumni of the University relate from many fields of life. Some notable Alumni are as under:

• Minoru Yamasaki (Architect)
• Dale chihuly (Glass Artist)
• Henry M. Jackson (US Senator)
• Marilynne Robinson (Author)
• Bruce Lee (Martial Artist)
• Kenny G (Saxophonist)
• Joel McHale (Actor and Comedian)
• Chris DeWolfe (MySpace co-founder)

Contact:

Address: 1410 NE Campus Parkway, Seattle, WA, 98195-5852

Phone: +1 (206) 543-2100

Website: www.washington.edu

Email: help@uw.edu

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UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN

This University is located in Ann Arbor, Michigan, United States. It was established in 1817 on 26th August in Detroit. It is the earliest University of the State. It moved to Ann Arbor in 1837 and it is known as the Central Campus of the University. It is known as the Oldest Research University in the United States. Its research activities are highly famous in the whole world. Its president is Mark Schlissel.

Organization of the University:

It consists of three campuses. The main campus is located in Ann Arbor and other two are located in Dearborn and Flint. It has 13 undergraduate Schools and Colleges and 18 graduate Schools and Colleges. Some of the Schools and Colleges are mentioned in below lines:

• School of Medicine
• School of Law
• School of Pharmacy
• School of Engineering
• School of Dentistry
• School of Music, Theatre and Dance
• Architecture and Urban Planning
• School of Education
• School of Social Work
• Graduate Studies
• School of Information
• School of Public Health
• College of Literature, Science and Arts
• School of Natural Resources and Environment

University Ranking:

In 2016 it is ranked 29th among the National Universities.

Student Population:

More than 43000 students are enrolled in the University. 28000 plus are in undergraduate programs and 15000 plus in post graduate programs.

Notable Alumni of University of Michigan:

Many Scholars, Politicians, Actors, Writers, and Judges are Alumni of this University. Some notable Alumni are enlisted in bottom lines:

• Gerald Ford
• Justin Amash
• Dick Gephardt
• Rich Snyder
• Mike Wallace
• Willis Hawkins
• Susan Orlean
• Gavin Creel
• Mark Candrowski
• Dr. Wallace Abbots

Contact:

Address: University of Michigan 500 S. State Street, Ann Arbor, MI, 48109 USA

Phone: +1 (734) 764-1817

Website: www.umich.edu

Email: info@umich.edu

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NEW YORK UNIVERSITY

This University is located in New York City. It was established in 1831. It is one of the largest institution for Higher Education in America. The main campus of the University is in Greenwich village in Manhattan. The University established its global academic centers in many other regions like Abu Dhabi, Shanghai, Berlin, Paris, Prague, London, Sydney, and Accra. The President of the New York University is Andrew D. Hamilton.

Organization of University:

It consists of more than 20 Schools, Collages and, other Institutes. Name of some of its Schools and Colleges are mentioned in below lines:

• Graduate School of Arts and Science
• Collage of Global Public Health
• Liberal Studies
• Collage of Dentistry
• Institute of Fine Arts
• Rory Meyers Collage of Nursing
• Courant Institute of Mathematical Sciences
• Center for Urban Science and Progress
• Collage of Arts and Science
• School of Law
• School of Professional Studies
• London School of Engineering
• School of Medicine
• Silver School of Social Work
• Tisch School of Art
• Leonard N. Stern School of Business

University Ranking:

In view of US News and World Report, Academic Ranking of World Universities and Times Higher Education it is ranked among top 32 Universities in the whole world. Nationally it is ranked as 14th according to the center of World University Ranking.

Student Population:

Above 57000 students are enrolled in this University in both programs undergraduates and postgraduates. 24000 plus students read in both undergraduate and postgraduate programs.

Notable Alumni of New York University:

Nobel Prize winners, Abel Prize winners, fields Medal winners, Pulitzer Prize winners and many others are included in the Alumni of New York University. Some notable Alumni are enlisted below:

• Clifford Shall
• Julius Axelrod
• John Woodruff
• Morris Janowitz
• Jack Ruina
• Frank McCourt
• John Patrick Shanley
• Clive Davis

Contact:

Address: 50 West Fourth Street New York, NY, 10003
Phone: +1 (212) 998-1212
Website: www.nyu.edu
Email: gradadmissions@nyu.edu

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University of Pittsburgh

It is stated relevant Research University. It is Located in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, US. It was established after American Revolutionary War 1787. It was founded as Pittsburgh Academy. It was renamed as the Western University of Pennsylvania in 1819 due to some change in its charter. Its current name was imposed in 1908. Till 1966 it was a private institute but then it becomes part of Common Wealth System of Higher Education. Its chancellor is Patrick D. Gallagher.

Organization of University:

It consists of 17 graduate and undergraduate Schools & Collages. Different Schools and Colleges are related to different fields of life some of which are mentioned in below lines:

• Art and Science
• Dental Medicine
• Business
• Education 
• General Studies
• Engineering
• Law 
• Nursing
• Medicine
• Pharmacy
• Information Science
• Health and Rehabilitation Science
• Public and International Affairs
• Honors
• Social Work
• Public Health

University Ranking:

According to US News and World Report, it is ranked as 24th in all US Public Universities in 2016 and on 66th position in all US National Universities. According to QS World University Rankings, it is ranked as 133rd globally in 2016.

Student Population:

Above 28000 students are enrolled in this University in its all programs. More students enrolled in undergraduate programs. There is 18000 plus in undergraduate programs and 9000 plus in post graduate programs.

Notable Alumni of University of Pittsburgh:

The Alumni of this University belongs to almost every field of life. Some of the notable Alumni are enlisted below:

• Wangari Maathai
• Micheal Chabon
• Gene Kelly
• Orin Hatch
• Philip Hench
• Paul Lauterbur
• John Wistar Simpson
• Vladimir Zworykin
• Dan Marino
• Tony Dorset

Contact:

Address: 4200 Fifth Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA 15260
Phone: +1 (412) 624-4141
Website: www.pitt.edu
Email: webmaster@pitt.edu

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