NED University of Engineering and Technology

The NED University of Engineering and Technology, is a public research university located in the urban area of Karachi, Sindh, Pakistan. It is one of the oldest institution of higher learning in Pakistan.

Founded in 1922 to provide training to civil engineers working in building the Sukkur Barrage the university came to its modern form after being established by the British Government. The university is named for its benefactor, donor, and philanthropist, Nadirshaw Eduljee Dinshah by the government. Besides its focus on science and engineering programmes, the university offers academic programmes in philosophy, humanities, and fine arts for undergraduate, post-graduate, and doctoral studies. The university is also a member of Association of Common Wealth University of the United Kingdom.

QUID-E-AZAM UNIVERSITY, PAKISTAN

Quaid-i-Azam University (once named Islamabad University) was established in July 1967 under the Act of National Assembly and started teaching and research programmes for PhD and MPhil degrees. It was, however, gradually and later decided to offer Master’s, graduate, and now undergraduate programmes. The University, for its international repute, faculty and programmes attracts a large number of foreign students although it offers admission to a measured number of students from all regions of the country as it is a federal public sector university.

WORCESTER POLYTECHNIC INSTITUTE

Worcester Polytechnic Institute is a secret foundation that was established in 1865. It has a flat out undergrad acknowledgment of 4,235, its feel is urban, and the grounds measurement is 80 sections of land. It uses a quarter-based erudite logbook.

Worcester Polytechnic Institute's baronial in the 2016 duplicate of Best Colleges is National Universities, 57. Its charge and expenses are $45,590 (2015-16).

TUFTS UNIVERSITY

Tufts University is a private establishment that was established in 1852. It has an aggregate undergrad enlistment of 5,177, its setting is rural, and the grounds size is 150 sections of land. It uses a semester-based scholastic timetable. Tufts University's positioning in the 2016 release of Best Colleges is National Universities, 27. Its educational cost and charges are $50,604 (2015-16).

UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON

Washington University in St. Louis is a private establishment that was established in 1853. It has an aggregate undergrad enlistment of 7,401, its setting is rural, and the grounds size is 169 sections of land. It uses a semester-based scholastic logbook. Washington University in St. Louis' positioning in the 2016 version of Best Colleges is National Universities, 15. Its educational cost and charges are $48,093 (2015-16).

UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA

University of Southern California is a private foundation that was established in 1880. It has an aggregate undergrad enlistment of 18,740, its setting is urban, and the grounds size is 226 sections of land. It uses a semester-based scholastic schedule. College of Southern California's positioning in the 2016 version of Best Colleges is National Universities, 23. Its educational cost and expenses are $50,210 (2015-16).

UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD

The University of Oxford is the oldest university in the English-speaking world and the world’s second oldest surviving university. While its exact founding date is unknown, there is evidence that teaching took place as far back as 1096.

Located in and around Oxford’s medieval city centre, the university comprises 44 colleges and halls, and over 100 libraries, making it the largest library system in the UK.

RICE UNIVERSITY

Summary

Rice University is a private institution that was founded in 1912. It has a total undergraduate enrollment of 3,926, its setting is urban, and the campus size is 285 acres. It utilizes a semester-based academic calendar. Rice University's ranking in the 2016 edition of Best Colleges is National Universities, 18. Its tuition and fees are $42,253 (2015-16).

MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY

Summary

Massachusetts Institute of Technology is a private institution that was founded in 1861. It has a total undergraduate enrollment of 4,512, its setting is urban, and the campus size is 168 acres. It utilizes a 4-1-4-based academic calendar. Massachusetts Institute of Technology's ranking in the 2016 edition of Best Colleges is National Universities, 7. Its tuition and fees are $46,704 (2015-16).

COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY

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Columbia University is a private institution that was founded in 1754. It has a total undergraduate enrollment of 6,170, its setting is urban, and the campus size is 36 acres. It utilizes a semester-based academic calendar. Columbia University's ranking in the 2016 edition of Best Colleges is National Universities, 4. Its tuition and fees are $51,008 (2014-15).

STANFORD UNIVERSITY

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Stanford University is a private institution that was founded in 1885. It has a total undergraduate enrollment of 7,019, its setting is suburban, and the campus size is 8,180 acres. It utilizes a quarter-based academic calendar. Stanford University's ranking in the 2016 edition of Best Colleges is National Universities, 4. Its tuition and fees are $46,320 (2015-16).

UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO

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University of Chicago is a private institution that was founded in 1890. It has a total undergraduate enrollment of 5,681, its setting is urban, and the campus size is 217 acres. It utilizes a quarter-based academic calendar. University of Chicago's ranking in the 2016 edition of Best Colleges is National Universities, 4. Its tuition and fees are $50,193 (2015-16).

YALE UNIVERSITY

Summary

Yale University is a private institution that was founded in 1701. It has a total undergraduate enrollment of 5,477, its setting is urban, and the campus size is 343 acres. It utilizes a semester-based academic calendar. Yale University's ranking in the 2016 edition of Best Colleges is National Universities, 3. Its tuition and fees are $47,600 (2015-16).

HARVARD UNIVERSITY

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Harvard University is a private institution that was founded in 1636. It has a total undergraduate enrollment of 6,694, its setting is urban, and the campus size is 5,076 acres. It utilizes a semester-based academic calendar. Harvard University's ranking in the 2016 edition of Best Colleges is National Universities, 2. Its tuition and fees are $45,278 (2015-16).

PRINCETON UNIVERSITY

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Princeton University is a private institution that was founded in 1746. It has a total undergraduate enrollment of 5,391, its setting is suburban, and the campus size is 600 acres. It utilizes a semester-based academic calendar. Princeton University's ranking in the 2016 edition of Best Colleges is National Universities, 1. Its tuition and fees are $43,450 (2015-16).