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This is a list of land-grant colleges and universities in the United States of America and its associated territories. [1]Land-grant institutions are often categorized as 1862, 1890, and 1994 institutions, based on the date of the legislation that designated most of them with land-grant status.
English: USDA NIFA map of United States land-grant universities and colleges. Date: 17 April 2017: ... United States of America. determination method or standard: ...
Logo for the centennial of land-grant universities. A land-grant university (also called land-grant college or land-grant institution) is an institution of higher education in the United States designated by a state to receive the benefits of the Morrill Acts of 1862 and 1890, [1] or a beneficiary under the Equity in Educational Land-Grant Status Act of 1994. [2]
Starting in 1887, Congress also funded agricultural experiment stations and various categories of agricultural and veterinary research "under direction of" the land-grant universities. [19] Congress later recognized the need to disseminate the knowledge gained at the land-grant colleges to farmers and homemakers.
Land-grant universities and colleges (73 C, 87 P) Pages in category "Agricultural universities and colleges in the United States" The following 25 pages are in this category, out of 25 total.
Pages in category "Land-grant universities and colleges" The following 87 pages are in this category, out of 87 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
Opinion: The University of Tennessee is focused on building trust, making degrees more valuable and improving the lives of the state's residents. UT chancellor: Land-grant universities can rebuild ...
Founded in 1886, the Association of Public and Land-grant Universities (APLU) is a non-profit association of 218 public research universities, land-grant institutions, and state university systems with member campuses in all 50 states, U.S. territories and the District of Columbia.