Ivy League
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The Ivy League is an association of eight prestigious private universities in the northeastern United States, renowned for their academic excellence, selective admissions, and historical influence.
Aliases (15)
- Ivy League (through Columbia University) ×2
- Ivy League (through Harvard University) ×2
- Ivy League academic consortium ×2
- Ivy League athletics ×2
- Ivy League does not award athletic scholarships ×2
- Ivy League institutions ×2
- Ivy League (athletic context) ×1
- Ivy League (institutional affiliation via University of Pennsylvania) ×1
- Ivy League (university-wide affiliation) ×1
- Ivy League (via Yale University) ×1
- Ivy League baseball ×1
- Ivy League is both an athletic and academic conference ×1
- Ivy League schools do not award athletic scholarships ×1
- Ivy League universities ×1
- The Ivies ×1
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
association of universities
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collegiate athletic conference → |
| athleticDivision |
NCAA Division I
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| country |
United States
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| field |
higher education
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| footballSubdivision |
NCAA Division I FCS
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| foundedAsAthleticConference |
20th century
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| hasCharacteristic |
high tuition costs
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large endowments at member institutions → need-blind admissions at several member schools → strong emphasis on undergraduate education → strong graduate and professional programs → |
| hasCommonEntranceExamUsage |
standardized tests such as SAT and ACT
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| hasCommonFinancialAidPolicy |
need-based financial aid emphasis
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| hasCommonReputation |
elite education
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research-intensive institutions → |
| hasNickname |
The Ivies
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| influences |
American higher education standards
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U.S. political elite formation → global perceptions of U.S. universities → |
| knownFor |
academic excellence
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elite alumni networks → high research activity → historical influence → prestige → selective admissions → |
| language |
English
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| member |
Brown University
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Columbia University → Cornell University → Dartmouth College → Harvard University → Princeton University → University of Pennsylvania → Yale University → |
| memberType |
private college
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private university → |
| numberOfMembers |
8
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| region |
Northeastern United States
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| sportsSponsored |
basketball
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football → ice hockey → lacrosse → rowing → soccer → track and field → |
| typicalAdmissionSelectivity |
highly selective
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