The University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) is a public land-grant research university in Los Angeles, California, established in 1882.
The University of Oregon (UO, U of O or Oregon) is a public flagship research university in Eugene, Oregon, founded in 1876.
The University of California, San Diego (UC San Diego or, colloquially, UCSD) is a public land-grant research university in San Diego, California, established in 1960.
The University of Rochester (U of R, UR, or U of Rochester) is a private research university in Rochester, New York.
Yale University is a private Ivy League research university in New Haven, Connecticut, founded in 1701.
Brown University is a private Ivy League research university in Providence, Rhode Island, founded in 1764.
Vanderbilt University (informally Vandy or VU) is a private research university in Nashville, Tennessee. Founded in 1873
