Listly by Tim Wander
Source: http://www.timeshighereducation.co.uk/world-university-rankings/2014/reputation-ranking
Harvard University, which celebrated its 375th anniversary in 2011, is the oldest institution of higher learning in the United States. Harvard University is devoted to excellence in teaching, learning, and research, and to developing leaders in many disciplines who make a difference globally.
The mission of MIT is to advance knowledge and educate students in science, technology and other areas of scholarship that will best serve the nation and the world in the 21st century.
Stanford University, one of the world's leading teaching and research universities, is dedicated to finding solutions to big challenges and to preparing students for leadership in a complex world.
The mission of the University of Cambridge is to contribute to society through the pursuit of education, learning and research at the highest international levels of excellence. It is one of the world's leading research universities, and offers a wealth of study opportunities for individuals from around the world.
The University of Oxford is one of the leading universities in the world.
University of California, Berkeley home page. Gateway to information on studying, teaching, research and public service at UC Berkeley, flagship campus of the University of California system.
Princeton University is a vibrant community of scholarship and learning that stands in the nation's service and in the service of all nations.
Yale University comprises three major academic components: Yale College (the undergraduate program), the Graduate School of Arts and Sciences, and the professional schools.
Caltech is a world-renowned science and engineering research and education institution, where extraordinary faculty and students translate big ideas into big discoveries.
UCLA (University of California, Los Angeles) is the largest UC campus in terms of enrollment, and one of the few public research universities located in a major city.