The Carnegie Classification of Institutions of Higher Education http://carnegieclassifications.iu.edu/lookup/standard.php#standard_basic2005_list Once through the link, select Basic Classification On the next page, select Doctoral Universities: Highest Research Activity Institution Location Control Arizona State University-Tempe Tempe, Arizona Public Private not-for- Boston College Chestnut Hill, Massachusetts profit Private not-for- Boston University Boston, Massachusetts profit Private not-for- Brandeis University Waltham, Massachusetts profit Private not-for- Brown University Providence, Rhode Island profit Private not-for- California Institute of Technology Pasadena, California profit Private not-for- Carnegie Mellon University Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania profit Private not-for- Case Western Reserve University Cleveland, Ohio profit Clemson University Clemson, South Carolina Public Colorado State University-Fort Collins Fort Collins, Colorado Public Private not-for- Columbia University in the City of New York New York, New York profit Private not-for- Cornell University Ithaca, New York profit CUNY Graduate School and University Center New York, New York Public Private not-for- Duke University Durham, North Carolina profit Private not-for- Emory University Atlanta, Georgia profit Florida International University Miami, Florida Public Florida State University Tallahassee, Florida Public George Mason University Fairfax, Virginia Public Washington, District of Private not-for- George Washington University Columbia profit Washington, District of Private not-for- Georgetown University Columbia profit Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus Atlanta, Georgia Public Georgia State University Atlanta, Georgia Public Private not-for- Harvard University Cambridge, Massachusetts profit Indiana University-Bloomington Bloomington, Indiana Public Iowa State University Ames, Iowa Public Private not-for- Johns Hopkins University Baltimore, Maryland profit Kansas State University Manhattan, Kansas Public The Carnegie Classification of Institutions of Higher Education http://carnegieclassifications.iu.edu/lookup/standard.php#standard_basic2005_list Once through the link, select Basic Classification On the next page, select Doctoral Universities: Highest Research Activity Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Baton Rouge, Louisiana Public Mechanical College Private not-for- Massachusetts Institute of Technology Cambridge, Massachusetts profit Michigan State University East Lansing, Michigan Public Private not-for- New York University New York, New York profit North Carolina State University at Raleigh Raleigh, North Carolina Public Private not-for- Northeastern University Boston, Massachusetts profit Private not-for- Northwestern University Evanston, Illinois profit Ohio State University-Main Campus Columbus, Ohio Public Oregon State University Corvallis, Oregon Public Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus University Park, Pennsylvania Public Private not-for- Princeton University Princeton, New Jersey profit Purdue University-Main Campus West Lafayette, Indiana Public Private not-for- Rice University Houston, Texas profit Rutgers University-New Brunswick New Brunswick, New Jersey Public Private not-for- Stanford University Stanford, California profit Stony Brook University Stony Brook, New York Public SUNY at Albany Albany, New York Public Private not-for- Syracuse University Syracuse, New York profit Temple University Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Public Texas A & M University-College Station College Station, Texas Public Texas Tech University Lubbock, Texas Public The University of Tennessee-Knoxville Knoxville, Tennessee Public The University of Texas at Arlington Arlington, Texas Public The University of Texas at Austin Austin, Texas Public The University of Texas at Dallas Richardson, Texas Public Private not-for- Tufts University Medford, Massachusetts profit Private not-for- Tulane University of Louisiana New Orleans, Louisiana profit University at Buffalo Buffalo, New York Public University of Alabama at Birmingham Birmingham, Alabama Public University of Arizona Tucson, Arizona Public University of Arkansas Fayetteville, Arkansas Public University of California-Berkeley Berkeley, California Public University of California-Davis Davis, California Public The Carnegie Classification of Institutions of Higher Education http://carnegieclassifications.iu.edu/lookup/standard.php#standard_basic2005_list Once through the link, select Basic Classification On the next page, select Doctoral Universities: Highest Research Activity University of California-Irvine Irvine, California Public University of California-Los Angeles Los Angeles, California Public University of California-Riverside Riverside, California Public University of California-San Diego La Jolla, California Public University of California-Santa Barbara Santa Barbara, California Public University of California-Santa Cruz Santa Cruz, California Public University of Central Florida Orlando, Florida Public Private not-for- University of Chicago Chicago, Illinois profit University of Cincinnati-Main Campus Cincinnati, Ohio Public University of Colorado Boulder Boulder, Colorado Public University of Connecticut Storrs, Connecticut Public University of Delaware Newark, Delaware Public University of Florida Gainesville, Florida Public University of Georgia Athens, Georgia Public University of Hawaii at Manoa Honolulu, Hawaii Public University of Houston Houston, Texas Public University of Illinois at Chicago Chicago, Illinois Public University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign Champaign, Illinois Public University of Iowa Iowa City, Iowa Public University of Kansas Lawrence, Kansas Public University of Kentucky Lexington, Kentucky Public University of Louisville Louisville, Kentucky Public University of Maryland-College Park College Park, Maryland Public University of Massachusetts-Amherst Amherst, Massachusetts Public Private not-for- University of Miami Coral Gables, Florida profit University of Michigan-Ann Arbor Ann Arbor, Michigan Public University of Minnesota-Twin Cities Minneapolis, Minnesota Public University of Mississippi University, Mississippi Public University of Missouri-Columbia Columbia, Missouri Public University of Nebraska-Lincoln Lincoln, Nebraska Public University of New Mexico-Main Campus Albuquerque, New Mexico Public University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Chapel Hill, North Carolina Public University of North Texas Denton, Texas Public Private not-for- University of Notre Dame Notre Dame, Indiana profit University of Oklahoma-Norman Campus Norman, Oklahoma Public University of Oregon Eugene, Oregon Public Private not-for- University of Pennsylvania Philadelphia, Pennsylvania profit University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania Public Private not-for- University of Rochester Rochester, New York profit The Carnegie Classification of Institutions of Higher Education http://carnegieclassifications.iu.edu/lookup/standard.php#standard_basic2005_list Once through the link, select Basic Classification On the next page, select Doctoral Universities: Highest Research Activity University of South Carolina-Columbia Columbia, South Carolina Public University of South Florida-Main Campus Tampa, Florida Public Private not-for- University of Southern California Los Angeles, California profit University of Utah Salt Lake City, Utah Public University of Virginia-Main Campus Charlottesville, Virginia Public University of Washington-Seattle Campus Seattle, Washington Public University of Wisconsin-Madison Madison, Wisconsin Public University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee Milwaukee, Wisconsin Public Private not-for- Vanderbilt University Nashville, Tennessee profit Virginia Commonwealth University Richmond, Virginia Public Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University Blacksburg, Virginia Public Washington State University Pullman, Washington Public Private not-for- Washington University in St Louis Saint Louis, Missouri profit Wayne State University Detroit, Michigan Public West Virginia University Morgantown, West Virginia Public Private not-for- Yale University New Haven, Connecticut profit .