An Interactive Map Of US Universities: See Colleges By State

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Welcome to our comprehensive guide to universities and colleges in the United States. Whether you're a prospective student, a parent seeking the best options for your child, or simply curious about the educational landscape across the country, this interactive map is designed to help you navigate the diverse world of America's higher education.

The map provides a visual overview of universities and colleges in each state - darker shades of grey indicate higher numbers of schools.

Click on a state, or expand the accordion list below for a detailed breakdown of universities within each state. Keep an eye out for the red stars for the most prestigious schools, including Ivies, Public Ivies and top research universities.




List of schools by states

California
American Jewish University Pacific Oaks College
Azusa Pacific University Pacific Union College
Biola University Palo Alto University
Brandman University (now University of Massachusetts Global) Pepperdine University
California Baptist University Pitzer College
California College of the Arts Point Loma Nazarene University
California Institute of the Arts Pomona College
California Institute of Technology  Providence Christian College
California Lutheran University Saint Mary’s College of California
California Miramar University Samuel Merritt University
California Polytechnic State University San Diego Christian College
California State University San Diego State University
Chapman University San Francisco State University
Claremont McKenna College San Jose State University
Cogswell Polytechnical College (also University of Silicon Valley) Santa Clara University
Concordia University Irvine Scripps College
Dominican University of California Simpson University
Fresno Pacific University Soka University of America
Harvey Mudd College Sonoma State University
Holy Names University Southern California Institute of Architecture
Hope International University Stanford University
Humboldt State University University of California (Davis, Berkeley, San Francisco, Santa Cruz, Merced, Santa Barbara, LA, Riverside, Irvine, San Diego)
John Paul the Great Catholic University University of La Verne
La Sierra University University of the Pacific
Laguna College of Art and Design University of Redlands
Life Pacific College University of San Diego
Loma Linda University University of San Francisco
Loyola Marymount University University of Southern California
Menlo College University of the West
Mills College at Northeastern University Vanguard University
Mount St. Mary’s University Westmont College
National University Whittier College
NewSchool of Architecture and Design Jessup University
Notre Dame de Namur University Woodbury University
Occidental College  
New York
Adelphi University Houghton University Roberts Wesleyan University
Alfred University Hunter College Russell Sage College
Bard College Iona University Sarah Lawrence College
Barnard College Ithaca College Siena College
Baruch College John Jay College of Criminal Justice Skidmore College
Binghamton University Keuka College St. Bonaventure University
Brooklyn College King’s College St. Francis College
Buffalo State University Le Moyne College St. John’s University
Canisius College Lehman College St. John Fisher College
City College of New York Long Island University St. Joseph’s University
Clarkson University Manhattan College St. Lawrence University
Colgate University Manhattanville College St. Thomas Aquinas College
University of Mount Saint Vincent Marist College State University of New York
College of St. Rose Marymount Manhattan College Stony Brook University
College of Staten Island Mercy University Syracuse University
Columbia University Metropolitan College of New York Touro University
Cornell University Molloy College Union College
Daemen University Monroe College United States Merchant Marine Academy
Davis College Mount Saint Mary College United States Military Academy
Dominican University Nazareth University University at Albany
D’Youville University The New School University at Buffalo
Elmira College New York Institute of Technology University of Rochester
Empire State University New York University Utica University
Excelsior University Niagara University Vassar College
Fordham University Pace University Villa Maria College
Hamilton College Paul Smith’s College Wagner College
Hartwick College Pratt Institute Webb Institute
Hilbert College Queens College Wells College
Hofstra University Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute Yeshiva University
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Pennsylvania
Albright College Lehigh University
Allegheny College Lincoln University
Alvernia University Lock Haven University
Arcadia University Lycoming College
Bloomsburg University of Pennsylvania Mansfield University of Pennsylvania
Bryn Mawr College Marywood University
Bucknell University Mercyhurst University
Cabrini University Messiah College
Cairn University Millersville University
California University of Pennsylvania (now PennWest California) Misericordia University
Carlow University Moravian College
Carnegie Mellon University Mount Aloysius College
Cedar Crest College Muhlenberg College
Chatham University Neumann University
Chestnut Hill College Peirce College
Cheyney University of Pennsylvania Pennsylvania State University
Clarion University of Pennsylvania (PennWest Clarion) Point Park University
Delaware Valley University Robert Morris University
DeSales University Rosemont College
Dickinson College Saint Francis University
Drexel University Saint Joseph’s University
Duquesne University Saint Vincent College
East Stroudsburg University Seton Hill University
Eastern University Shippensburg University
Edinboro University of Pennsylvania (PennWest Edinboro) Slippery Rock University
Elizabethtown College Susquehanna University
Franklin & Marshall College Swarthmore College
Gannon University Temple University
Geneva College Thiel College
Gettysburg College Thomas Jefferson University
Grove City College University of Pennsylvania
Gwynedd Mercy University University of Pittsburgh
Haverford College University of Scranton
Holy Family University Ursinus College
Immaculata University Villanova University
Indiana University of Pennsylvania Washington & Jefferson College
Juniata College Waynesburg University
Keystone College West Chester University
King’s College Westminster College
Kutztown University of Pennsylvania Widener University
La Roche College Wilkes University
La Salle University Wilson College
Lafayette College York College of Pennsylvania
Lebanon Valley College  

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