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A map of all tier two research universities in the contiguous United States. Not shown above is ASU Digital Immersion, Alaska, and UPR Rio Piedras. Blue dots represent public institutions whereas red dots represent private institutions.
Doctorate-granting universities are institutions that awarded at least 20 research/scholarly doctorates in the update year (the most recent being a minor update in 2021). ). Professional doctorates (D.D.S., J.D., M.D., Pharm.D., etc.) are not included in this count but were added as a separate criterion in 2018
Universities are ranked by several indicators of academic or research performance, including alumni and staff winning Nobel Prizes and Fields Medals, highly cited researchers, papers published in Nature and Science, papers indexed in major citation indices, and the per capita academic performance of an institution. [7]
“Thanks to (voters’) support, Texas will remain the #1 state in the nation for Tier 1 research universities,” Abbott wrote Tuesday night.
The AAU was founded on February 28, 1900, by a group of 14 Doctor of Philosophy degree-granting universities [a] in the United States to strengthen and standardize American doctoral programs. [1] American universities—starting with University of Michigan and Johns Hopkins University in 1876—were adopting the research-intensive German model ...
The $3.9 billion endowment will allow eligible universities to work toward becoming Tier 1 research institutions. ... a top state in the United States of America for Tier 1 research universities
Until next year, there are just two top 25 metro areas in the country without a top-tier research college. UNC Charlotte enters ‘next chapter’ after earning coveted top-tier research status ...
A University of Michigan study from 2010 found that university rankings in the United States significantly affect institutions' applications and admissions. [17] The research analyzed the effects of the U.S. News & World Report rankings, showing a lasting effect on college applications and admissions by students in the top 10% of their class. [17]