Colleges & Universities

University of Texas Austin is located in Austin.

Located in Columbia, Mo., the University of Missouri was founded in 1839 and has 35,441 students.

Cornell University is an Ivy League university in Ithaca, N.Y. Ezra Cornell and Andrew Dickson White founded Cornell in 1865 with the idea of the school being open to all students regardless of sex, race, religion, nationality or ability to pay. Cornell is the federal land-grant institution of the state of New York State, a private endowed university, a member of the Ivy League (or Ancient Eight) and a partner of the State University of New York.

Located in Houston, Texas, the University of Houston was founded in 1927 and has 42,704 students.