List of research universities in the United States
Universities classified as "R1: Doctoral Universities – Very high research activity"
There are 131 institutions that are classified as "R1: Doctoral Universities – Very high research activity" in the Carnegie Classification of Institutions of Higher Education as of the 2018 update.

List of research universities in the United States

Section Title: Universities classified as "R1: Doctoral Universities – Very high research activity"
Table Section Text: There are 131 institutions that are classified as "R1: Doctoral Universities – Very high research activity" in the Carnegie Classification of Institutions of Higher Education as of the 2018 update.

Institution	Control	City	State

Arizona State University	Public	Tempe	AZ

Auburn University	Public	Auburn	AL

Binghamton University	Public	Vestal	NY

Boston College	Private (non-profit)	Chestnut Hill	MA

Boston University	Private (non-profit)	Boston	MA

Brandeis University	Private (non-profit)	Waltham	MA

Brown University	Private (non-profit)	Providence	RI

California Institute of Technology	Private (non-profit)	Pasadena	CA

Carnegie Mellon University	Private (non-profit)	Pittsburgh	PA

Case Western Reserve University	Private (non-profit)	Cleveland	OH

Clemson University	Public	Clemson	SC

Colorado State University	Public	Fort Collins	CO

Columbia University in the City of New York	Private (non-profit)	New York	NY

Cornell University	Private (non-profit)	Ithaca	NY

CUNY Graduate School and University Center	Public	New York	NY

Dartmouth College	Private (non-profit)	Hanover	NH

Drexel University	Private (non-profit)	Philadelphia	PA

Duke University	Private (non-profit)	Durham	NC

Emory University	Private (non-profit)	Atlanta	GA

Florida International University	Public	Miami	FL

Florida State University	Public	Tallahassee	FL

George Mason University	Public	Fairfax	VA

George Washington University	Private (non-profit)	Washington	DC

Georgetown University	Private (non-profit)	Washington	DC

Georgia Institute of Technology	Public	Atlanta	GA

Georgia State University	Public	Atlanta	GA

Harvard University	Private (non-profit)	Cambridge	MA

Indiana University Bloomington	Public	Bloomington	IN

Iowa State University	Public	Ames	IA

Johns Hopkins University	Private (non-profit)	Baltimore	MD

Kansas State University	Public	Manhattan	KS

Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College	Public	Baton Rouge	LA

Massachusetts Institute of Technology	Private (non-profit)	Cambridge	MA

Michigan State University	Public	East Lansing	MI

Mississippi State University	Public	Starkville	MS

Montana State University	Public	Bozeman	MT

New Jersey Institute of Technology	Public	Newark	NJ

New York University	Private (non-profit)	New York	NY

North Carolina State University at Raleigh	Public	Raleigh	NC

Northeastern University	Private (non-profit)	Boston	MA

Northwestern University	Private (non-profit)	Evanston	IL

Ohio State University	Public	Columbus	OH

Oklahoma State University	Public	Stillwater	OK

Oregon State University	Public	Corvallis	OR

Pennsylvania State University	Public	University Park	PA

Princeton University	Private (non-profit)	Princeton	NJ

Purdue University	Public	West Lafayette	IN

Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute	Private (non-profit)	Troy	NY

Rice University	Private (non-profit)	Houston	TX

Rutgers University–New Brunswick	Public	New Brunswick	NJ

Southern Illinois University	Public	Carbondale	IL

Stanford University	Private (non-profit)	Stanford	CA

Stony Brook University	Public	Stony Brook	NY

SUNY at Albany	Public	Albany	NY

Syracuse University	Private (non-profit)	Syracuse	NY

Temple University	Public	Philadelphia	PA

Texas A&M University	Public	College Station	TX

Texas Tech University	Public	Lubbock	TX

The University of Alabama	Public	Tuscaloosa	AL

The University of Tennessee	Public	Knoxville	TN

The University of Texas at Austin	Public	Austin	TX

The University of Texas at Arlington	Public	Arlington	TX

The University of Texas at Dallas	Public	Richardson	TX

The University of Texas at El Paso	Public	El Paso	TX

Tufts University	Private (non-profit)	Medford	MA

Tulane University of Louisiana	Private (non-profit)	New Orleans	LA

University at Buffalo	Public	Buffalo	NY

University of Alabama at Birmingham	Public	Birmingham	AL

University of Arizona	Public	Tucson	AZ

University of Arkansas	Public	Fayetteville	AR

University of California, Berkeley	Public	Berkeley	CA

University of California, Davis	Public	Davis	CA

University of California, Irvine	Public	Irvine	CA

University of California, Los Angeles	Public	Los Angeles	CA

University of California, Riverside	Public	Riverside	CA

University of California, San Diego	Public	La Jolla	CA

University of California, Santa Barbara	Public	Santa Barbara	CA

University of California, Santa Cruz	Public	Santa Cruz	CA

University of Central Florida	Public	Orlando	FL

University of Chicago	Private (non-profit)	Chicago	IL

University of Cincinnati	Public	Cincinnati	OH

University of Colorado Boulder	Public	Boulder	CO

University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz-Medical Campus	Public	Denver	CO

University of Connecticut	Public	Storrs	CT

University of Delaware	Public	Newark	DE

University of Florida	Public	Gainesville	FL

University of Georgia	Public	Athens	GA

University of Hawaii at Manoa	Public	Honolulu	HI

University of Houston	Public	Houston	TX

University of Illinois at Chicago	Public	Chicago	IL

University of Illinois at Urbana–Champaign	Public	Champaign	IL

University of Iowa	Public	Iowa City	IA

University of Kansas	Public	Lawrence	KS

University of Kentucky	Public	Lexington	KY

University of Louisville	Public	Louisville	KY

University of Maryland, College Park	Public	College Park	MD

University of Massachusetts Amherst	Public	Amherst	MA

University of Miami	Private (non-profit)	Coral Gables	FL

University of Michigan	Public	Ann Arbor	MI

University of Minnesota	Public	Minneapolis	MN

University of Mississippi	Public	Oxford	MS

University of Missouri	Public	Columbia	MO

University of Nebraska–Lincoln	Public	Lincoln	NE

University of Nevada, Las Vegas	Public	Las Vegas	NV

University of Nevada, Reno	Public	Reno	NV

University of New Hampshire	Public	Durham	NH

University of New Mexico	Public	Albuquerque	NM

University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill	Public	Chapel Hill	NC

University of North Texas	Public	Denton	TX

University of Notre Dame	Private (non-profit)	Notre Dame	IN

University of Oklahoma	Public	Norman	OK

University of Oregon	Public	Eugene	OR

University of Pennsylvania	Private (non-profit)	Philadelphia	PA

University of Pittsburgh	Public	Pittsburgh	PA

University of Rochester	Private (non-profit)	Rochester	NY

University of South Carolina	Public	Columbia	SC

University of South Florida	Public	Tampa	FL

University of Southern California	Private (non-profit)	Los Angeles	CA

University of Southern Mississippi	Public	Hattiesburg	MS

University of Utah	Public	Salt Lake City	UT

University of Virginia	Public	Charlottesville	VA

University of Washington	Public	Seattle	WA

University of Wisconsin–Madison	Public	Madison	WI

University of Wisconsin–Milwaukee	Public	Milwaukee	WI

Vanderbilt University	Private (non-profit)	Nashville	TN

Virginia Commonwealth University	Public	Richmond	VA

Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University	Public	Blacksburg	VA

Washington State University	Public	Pullman	WA

Washington University in St. Louis	Private (non-profit)	Saint Louis	MO

Wayne State University	Public	Detroit	MI

West Virginia University	Public	Morgantown	WV

Yale University	Private (non-profit)	New Haven	CT

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Emory University has a Carnegie Classification of Institutions of Higher Education status of R1: "highest research activity".

final_sentence: Emory University has a Carnegie Classification of Institutions of Higher Education status of R1: "highest research activity".