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The University of Illinois Chicago (UIC) is a public research university situated in Chicago, Illinois. Located in the Near West Side community area, it’s conveniently close to the Chicago Loop. As a member of the University of Illinois system, UIC stands as the largest university in the Chicago metropolitan area, boasting an enrollment of over … Read more

Established in 1876, Johns Hopkins University (JHU) stands as a pioneering private research institution situated in Baltimore, Maryland. Named after its founder, American entrepreneur and philanthropist Johns Hopkins, the university holds the distinction of being the first research university in the United States. Remarkably, Johns Hopkins has taken a leading role in research, surpassing all … Read more

Temple University School of Medicine, situated on the Health Science Campus of Temple University in Philadelphia, PA, is among Pennsylvania’s seven medical schools offering the M.D. degree. Alongside the M.D. program, it also offers PhD and M.S. degrees in biomedical sciences and features a Narrative Medicine Program. Established in 1901 as Pennsylvania’s first co-educational medical … Read more

Founded in 1851, Northwestern University is a distinguished private research institution situated in Evanston, Illinois. As the oldest chartered university in the state, Northwestern holds a prominent global position among prestigious academic institutions. With eleven schools, the university offers a comprehensive array of undergraduate, graduate, and professional programs. These include renowned institutions such as the … Read more

Situated in Rochester, Minnesota, the Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Sciences (MCCMS) stands as a distinguished private graduate-only research university, closely linked with the esteemed Mayo Clinic academic medical center. It specializes in equipping physicians, scientists, and allied health professionals with a spectrum of accredited degrees and programs overseen by the Higher Learning Commission … Read more

Located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, Thomas Jefferson University is a prominent private institution with state backing. It houses one of the largest independent medical schools in the United States, offering various medical degrees. With colleges such as Jefferson Medical College and the College of Health Professions, alongside its teaching hospital, Thomas Jefferson University Hospital, the university … Read more

Established in 1636 as Harvard College, Harvard University is a distinguished private Ivy League research institution situated in Cambridge, Massachusetts. Named in honor of its first benefactor, the Puritan clergyman John Harvard, it holds the distinction of being the oldest institution of higher learning in the United States and is globally acclaimed for its academic … Read more

Emory University, located in Atlanta, Georgia, USA, was founded in 1836 as “Emory College” by the Methodist Episcopal Church. Named in honor of Methodist bishop John Emory, it stands as the second-oldest private higher education institution in Georgia. Emory University ranks 15th in endowment size among U.S. colleges and universities. It is classified as an … Read more

Established in 1826, Case Western Reserve University (CWRU) is a private research institution located in Cleveland, Ohio. Formed through the 1967 merger of Case Institute of Technology and Western Reserve University, the university boasts a diverse student body of over 11,000 individuals hailing from all 50 U.S. states and 86 countries. Comprising eight schools—including Engineering, … Read more