The following are commonly regarded as the top ten colleges in the United States: Princeton University, Harvard University, Swarthmore College, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, The College of William & Mary, Williams College, Amherst College, Stanford University, California Institute of Technology, and Yale University are the top ten universities in the country.¹⁾

While others argue that it makes little difference where a person attends college, graduates of the most selective institutions frequently earn more than graduates of less selective public universities. They are also more likely to be hired than community college graduates and receive more calls from potential employers than graduates of online universities.²⁾

In the previous three decades, Harvard University has produced more presidential contenders than any other university.³⁾

Harvard University is often regarded as the country's oldest and most distinguished institution of higher learning. Cambridge, Massachusetts, is one of the most educated cities in the country.⁴⁾

The University of Georgia, the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, and The College of William & Mary all claim to be the country's oldest public universities.⁵⁾

The University of Karueein, founded in A.D. 859 in Fez, Morocco, is the world's oldest continuously running school. It was founded as a mosque by a woman, Fatima al-Fihri. Nalanda University in India, founded in the fifth century A.D., is often regarded as the world's oldest university.⁶⁾

Al-Azhar University in Egypt is the world's second oldest surviving school. The university, founded in A.D. 970-972, is a center for Arabic literature and Sunni Islamic scholarship.⁷⁾

The Institution of Bologna in Italy, founded in 1088, is Europe's oldest university. The name “university” was coined at the time of its establishment. It is still regarded as a forerunner in European university systems. Among the notable alumni are Pope Innocent IX and Copernicus.⁸⁾

The Skull and Bones club at Yale is probably the most well-known secret society at any university. George W. Bush and John Kerry are two notable members. They both continue to keep the group's operations a secret to this day.⁹⁾

Oxford Institution is the world's oldest English-speaking university. But the exact date of its establishment is unknown, the formal date is commonly regarded as A.D. 1096, though teaching from the Oxford site predates this. Lewis Carroll, T.S. Eliot, J.R.R. Tolkien, Dr. Seuss, and Stephen Hawking are among the notable alumni.¹⁰⁾

Cambridge Institution is the second-oldest university in the English-speaking world. It was formed in 1209 by scholars who had left the University of Oxford because to a disagreement. John Milton, Jane Goodall, John Cleese, Sylvia Plath, Alan Turing, Francis Bacon, Isaac Newton, Charles Darwin, and Stephen Hawking are among the notable scholars.¹¹⁾

Bowling Management is a unique degree offered by the University of Indiana. This business degree program prepares students for entry-level positions in the bowling industry by providing lessons in sales, pinsetter mechanics, and pro shop operations.¹²⁾