Top Universities

I have already talked about how almost all institutions of higher education can be placed in 2 groups:
The large research universities and the smaller liberal arts colleges.
Her is a list of the top 25   research universities (  listed alphabetically)

1. Brown University
2. California Institute of  Technology
3. Carnegie Mellon University
4. Columbia University
5. Cornell University
6. Dartmouth College
7. Duke University
8. Harvard University
9. Johns Hopkins University
10. Massachusetts Institute of Technology
11. Northwestern University
12. Notre Dame University
13. Princeton University
14. Rice University
15. Stanford University
16. University of Virginia
17. University of Michigan – Ann Arbor
18. University of North Carolina
19. University of California – Berkeley
20. University of California – Los Angeles
21. University of Chicago
22. University of Pennsylvania
23. University of Southern California
24. Washington University in St.Louis
25. Yale University