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Top 25 Four-year private colleges worldwide
RevenueBase identified 4,140 company matches for four-year private colleges worldwide as of November 2026 and tracks 1,100,225 professional contacts across them, including 348,570 with verified work emails. The United States is the largest market and New York the largest hub.
This list covers company matches for four-year private colleges worldwide, found by RevenueBase SmartSearch using the meaning of business descriptions in its company graph at Exact. Ranked by professionals tracked, largest first. Rows show recorded descriptions where available, Exact search membership and the snapshot date. Data refreshed November 6, 2026. Country and city lists for four-year private colleges follow the table.
Published by RevenueBase, a B2B data infrastructure company. This list was built with RevenueBase SmartSearch, the natural-language company search RevenueBase customers use to build their own targeted lists and unlock verified emails and direct dials at the companies on them. How these lists are built and judged.
The 25 largest four-year private colleges worldwide
Ranked by team size| # | Company | Contacts | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 19,804 contacts → | ||||
Exact match “The University of Pennsylvania is one of the oldest universities in America and, as a member of the Ivy League, one of the most prestigious institutions of higher learning in all…” Recorded in the RevenueBase company graph · Nov 6, 2026 · View company records in RevenueBase | |||||
| 2 | 13,975 contacts → | ||||
Exact match “We believe a world yearning for hope and joy needs the graduates of Brigham Young University-disciples of Jesus Christ who are driven by love for God and His children and who are…” Recorded in the RevenueBase company graph · Nov 6, 2026 · View company records in RevenueBase | |||||
| 3 | 13,474 contacts → | ||||
Exact match “University of Phoenix has helped pioneer online education since launching online courses in 1989.” Recorded in the RevenueBase company graph · Nov 6, 2026 · View company records in RevenueBase | |||||
| 4 | 11,268 contacts → | ||||
Exact match “At UM you'll join a diverse and energized academic community.” Recorded in the RevenueBase company graph · Nov 6, 2026 · View company records in RevenueBase | |||||
| 5 | 10,836 contacts → | ||||
Exact match “Founded in 1927, the University of Houston is the leading public research university in the vibrant international city of Houston.” Recorded in the RevenueBase company graph · Nov 6, 2026 · View company records in RevenueBase | |||||
| 6 | 9,477 contacts → | ||||
Exact match “Founded in 1932, Southern New Hampshire University has grown from a small school of accounting and secretarial science into one of the nation’s largest nonprofit, accredited…” Recorded in the RevenueBase company graph · Nov 6, 2026 · View company records in RevenueBase | |||||
| 7 | 8,891 contacts → | ||||
Exact match “GCU is a private Christian university located in Phoenix, Arizona.” Recorded in the RevenueBase company graph · Nov 6, 2026 · View company records in RevenueBase | |||||
| 8 | 8,800 contacts → | ||||
Exact match “Kansas State University, often referred to as K-State, is an institution of higher learning located in Manhattan, Kansas, in the United States.” Recorded in the RevenueBase company graph · Nov 6, 2026 · View company records in RevenueBase | |||||
| 9 | 8,216 contacts → | ||||
Exact match “Located in the foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains in Lynchburg, Va, Liberty University has been 1971.” Recorded in the RevenueBase company graph · Nov 6, 2026 · View company records in RevenueBase | |||||
| 10 | 7,807 contacts → | ||||
Exact match “The BYU-Idaho Story begins on a cold November day in when Latter-day Saint pioneers in the newly settled town of Rexburg gathered for the opening of a new academy.” Recorded in the RevenueBase company graph · Nov 6, 2026 · View company records in RevenueBase | |||||
| 11 | 7,553 contacts → | ||||
Exact match “Somos una institución educativa con un modelo único en el mundo por la flexibilidad y empoderamiento que le brinda al estudiante, ya que éste puede elegir su propio programa…” Recorded in the RevenueBase company graph · Nov 6, 2026 · View company records in RevenueBase | |||||
| 12 | 7,409 contacts → | ||||
Exact match “Strong academics, highly personal instruction, energetic campus life, successful graduates, Miami University sets the standard for public higher education on one of America’s…” Recorded in the RevenueBase company graph · Nov 6, 2026 · View company records in RevenueBase | |||||
| 13 | 6,381 contacts → | ||||
Exact match “A Universidade Positivo é a Instituição de Educação Superior fruto da experiência de três décadas do Grupo Positivo.” Recorded in the RevenueBase company graph · Nov 6, 2026 · View company records in RevenueBase | |||||
| 14 | 6,013 contacts → | ||||
Exact match “James Madison University offers programs on the bachelor's, master's and doctoral levels with its primary emphasis on the undergraduate student.” Recorded in the RevenueBase company graph · Nov 6, 2026 · View company records in RevenueBase | |||||
| 15 | 5,943 contacts → | ||||
Exact match “At National University, we believe it’s not just about the degrees our students earn, but the degree to which they use them.” Recorded in the RevenueBase company graph · Nov 6, 2026 · View company records in RevenueBase | |||||
| 16 | 5,873 contacts → | ||||
Exact match “New Mexico State University is an education institution offering bachelors, masters, and doctoral degrees.” Recorded in the RevenueBase company graph · Nov 6, 2026 · View company records in RevenueBase | |||||
| 17 | 5,603 contacts → | ||||
Exact match “Our mission is your success.” Recorded in the RevenueBase company graph · Nov 6, 2026 · View company records in RevenueBase | |||||
| 18 | 5,422 contacts → | ||||
Exact match “The legacy of Imam Abdul Rahman bin Faisal University goes back to 1395H (1975G) when it was established as a branch of the King Faisal University in Dammam (KFU-Dammam).” Recorded in the RevenueBase company graph · Nov 6, 2026 · View company records in RevenueBase | |||||
| 19 | 5,191 contacts → | ||||
Exact match “University of Maryland Global Campus (UMGC) is the largest public university in the United States.” Recorded in the RevenueBase company graph · Nov 6, 2026 · View company records in RevenueBase | |||||
| 20 | 5,190 contacts → | ||||
Exact match “Since its founding in 1923, Rowan University has evolved from a teacher preparation college to a bustling regional university that's ranked among the best public universities in…” Recorded in the RevenueBase company graph · Nov 6, 2026 · View company records in RevenueBase | |||||
| 21 | 5,108 contacts → | ||||
Exact match “HU University of Applied Sciences Utrecht (HU) is one of the largest further education colleges in the Netherlands and is funded by the state.” Recorded in the RevenueBase company graph · Nov 6, 2026 · View company records in RevenueBase | |||||
| 22 | 4,718 contacts → | ||||
Exact match “Wake Forest is a private, coeducational university located in Winston-Salem, North Carolina.” Recorded in the RevenueBase company graph · Nov 6, 2026 · View company records in RevenueBase | |||||
| 23 | 4,653 contacts → | ||||
Exact match “With an enrollment of more than students, Middle Tennessee State University is the No.” Recorded in the RevenueBase company graph · Nov 6, 2026 · View company records in RevenueBase | |||||
| 24 | 4,647 contacts → | ||||
Exact match “Villanova University was founded in 1842 by the Order of St.” Recorded in the RevenueBase company graph · Nov 6, 2026 · View company records in RevenueBase | |||||
| 25 | 4,549 contacts → | ||||
Exact match “Named for Sam Houston, Texas’ greatest hero, SHSU continually strives to honor its historical roots through academic excellence that includes exceptional teaching from faculty…” Recorded in the RevenueBase company graph · Nov 6, 2026 · View company records in RevenueBase | |||||
RevenueBase SmartSearch
Describe a niche business in your own words. RevenueBase SmartSearch compares the meaning of your description with company business descriptions compiled in the RevenueBase company graph. Exact, Similar, Related and Broad control how closely companies must fit.
This list uses Exact for “four-year private colleges”. Each Exact match badge shows membership in that saved search; it is not an individual similarity score or a service-quality rating. Recorded descriptions are shown where available.
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- Coverage
- Every country. Country and city lists for four-year private colleges are linked below.
- What qualifies
- Company records worldwide whose business descriptions match “four-year private colleges” by meaning at the Exact setting. Descriptions are compiled in the RevenueBase company graph from public websites, profiles and company information where available; they are not guaranteed quotations from the company's website.
- RevenueBase SmartSearch
- Describe a niche company in your own words to find businesses by meaning. Exact, Similar, Related and Broad control the breadth of RevenueBase SmartSearch. This saved list uses Exact. Each row's Exact match badge shows inclusion in that search, not an individual score or a service-quality judgment.
- Public preview
- The public preview omits records without a verified work email. Dataset totals and geographic summaries describe the full matched records before these preview filters.
- Match quality
- RevenueBase's August 25, 2026 study assessed 4,198 description/company pairs across matching settings. The publisher reports 86% good or better at Exact. This evaluates the method across queries; it does not audit this individual list. Recorded company descriptions, where available, help you judge each match yourself. Read the full methodology: how the lists are built and what the study measures.
- Ranking
- Team size, largest first: companies are ordered by the number of professionals RevenueBase tracks at each one. Employee ranges shown are reported bands, for context.
- Verification
- Every displayed company carries at least one verified work email. RevenueBase tracks 348,570 professional contacts with verified work emails across the full matched dataset. Contacts re-verify on a rolling cadence, and each contact's own verification date is shown inside RevenueBase.
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- This page's figures were pulled from the company graph on November 6, 2026. Lists refresh periodically as the graph is re-checked.
- Record context
- Company records and descriptions can change. Check the company's website for its current services and locations.
Four-year private colleges by location
16 lists · largest firstEvery Four-year private colleges list RevenueBase publishes, by country and city. Counts are matching companies in each list as of its own refresh date.
Countries
- Four-year private colleges based in the United States1,586
- Four-year private colleges based in India344
- Four-year private colleges based in Brazil176
- Four-year private colleges based in Mexico122
- Four-year private colleges based in the Philippines94
- Four-year private colleges based in Canada75
- Four-year private colleges based in Indonesia73
- Four-year private colleges based in France59
- Four-year private colleges based in the United Kingdom41
- Four-year private colleges based in Pakistan37
- Four-year private colleges based in Germany34
- Four-year private colleges based in Bangladesh31
- Four-year private colleges based in Australia27
- Four-year private colleges based in Japan26
- Four-year private colleges based in South Korea25
Cities
Frequently asked
What is RevenueBase SmartSearch?
RevenueBase SmartSearch finds niche companies by the meaning of their business descriptions in the RevenueBase company graph. Exact, Similar, Related and Broad control how closely companies must fit your description. This list uses Exact for “four-year private colleges”; each Exact match badge shows search membership, not an individual similarity or quality score.
How many four-year private colleges are there worldwide?
RevenueBase identified 4,140 company matches for four-year private colleges worldwide as of November 2026, using the meaning of business descriptions at Exact. This is the recorded matched set in the RevenueBase company graph.
What is the largest company on this list?
University Of Pennsylvania tops the displayed preview by professional contacts tracked in RevenueBase. Recorded headquarters appear in the company rows.
Which country has the most four-year private colleges?
The United States leads with 1,586 companies, followed by India (344) and Brazil (176). Every four-year private colleges list by country and city is linked on this page.
Which city has the most four-year private colleges?
New York leads with 28 company records, followed by Los Angeles (17) and Philadelphia (17).
How do I get contact information for these companies?
A free RevenueBase account lets you run this exact search and work limited free results with 500 credits to start. Upgrading provides access to the 348,570 professional contacts with verified work emails tracked across these 4,140 companies; direct dials are available where recorded.
How current is this list?
The list refreshes periodically as the company graph is re-checked. This page's figures were pulled on November 6, 2026.
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RevenueBase is a B2B data infrastructure company. Its company graph covers 60 million companies and 398.9 million professional contacts, with emails verified on a rolling cadence rather than scraped once and left to decay. These company lists are generated directly from that graph with RevenueBase SmartSearch, the same natural-language company search every RevenueBase user has: describe a market in plain words, get the companies that match, and add verified emails and direct dials for the people at them. It is the same data that powers RevenueBase's B2B data products, and a free account includes 500 credits to start. How these lists are built and judged.
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RevenueBase records 4,140 matching company records for four-year private colleges worldwide, with 1,100,225 tracked contacts and 348,570 verified work emails.
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Top 25 four-year private colleges worldwide
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| # | Company | Headquarters on record | Reported employees | RevenueBase SmartSearch | Tracked contacts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  University Of Pennsylvaniaupenn.eduHQ: Philadelphia, PA, United StatesReported employees: 10001+ | Philadelphia, PA, United States | 10001+ | Exact match | 19,804 contacts → |
“The University of Pennsylvania is one of the oldest universities in America and, as a member of the Ivy League, one of the most prestigious institutions of higher learning in all…” Recorded description excerpt · November 6, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 2 |  Brigham Young Universitybyu.eduHQ: Provo, UT, United StatesReported employees: 1,001-5,000 | Provo, UT, United States | 1,001-5,000 | Exact match | 13,975 contacts → |
“We believe a world yearning for hope and joy needs the graduates of Brigham Young University-disciples of Jesus Christ who are driven by love for God and His children and who are…” Recorded description excerpt · November 6, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 3 |  University Of Phoenixuof.phHQ: Phoenix, AZ, United StatesReported employees: 5,001-10,000 | Phoenix, AZ, United States | 5,001-10,000 | Exact match | 13,474 contacts → |
“University of Phoenix has helped pioneer online education since launching online courses in 1989.” Recorded description excerpt · November 6, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 4 |  University Of Miamimiami.eduHQ: Coral Gables, FL, United StatesReported employees: 5,001-10,000 | Coral Gables, FL, United States | 5,001-10,000 | Exact match | 11,268 contacts → |
“At UM you'll join a diverse and energized academic community.” Recorded description excerpt · November 6, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 5 |  University Of Houstonuh.eduHQ: Houston, TX, United StatesReported employees: 5,001-10,000 | Houston, TX, United States | 5,001-10,000 | Exact match | 10,836 contacts → |
“Founded in 1927, the University of Houston is the leading public research university in the vibrant international city of Houston.” Recorded description excerpt · November 6, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 6 | HQ: Manchester, NH, United StatesReported employees: 10001+ | Manchester, NH, United States | 10001+ | Exact match | 9,477 contacts → |
“Founded in 1932, Southern New Hampshire University has grown from a small school of accounting and secretarial science into one of the nation’s largest nonprofit, accredited…” Recorded description excerpt · November 6, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 7 |  Grand Canyon Universitygcu.eduHQ: Phoenix, AZ, United StatesReported employees: 1,001-5,000 | Phoenix, AZ, United States | 1,001-5,000 | Exact match | 8,891 contacts → |
“GCU is a private Christian university located in Phoenix, Arizona.” Recorded description excerpt · November 6, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 8 |  Kansas State Universityk-state.eduHQ: Manhattan, KS, United StatesReported employees: 5,001-10,000 | Manhattan, KS, United States | 5,001-10,000 | Exact match | 8,800 contacts → |
“Kansas State University, often referred to as K-State, is an institution of higher learning located in Manhattan, Kansas, in the United States.” Recorded description excerpt · November 6, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 9 |  Liberty Universityliberty.eduHQ: Lynchburg, VA, United StatesReported employees: 5,001-10,000 | Lynchburg, VA, United States | 5,001-10,000 | Exact match | 8,216 contacts → |
“Located in the foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains in Lynchburg, Va, Liberty University has been 1971.” Recorded description excerpt · November 6, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 10 |  Brigham Young University - Idahobyui.eduHQ: Rexburg, ID, United StatesReported employees: 1,001-5,000 | Rexburg, ID, United States | 1,001-5,000 | Exact match | 7,807 contacts → |
“The BYU-Idaho Story begins on a cold November day in when Latter-day Saint pioneers in the newly settled town of Rexburg gathered for the opening of a new academy.” Recorded description excerpt · November 6, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 11 |  Universidad Tecmileniotecmilenio.mxHQ: Monterrey, MexicoReported employees: 1,001-5,000 | Monterrey, Mexico | 1,001-5,000 | Exact match | 7,553 contacts → |
“Somos una institución educativa con un modelo único en el mundo por la flexibilidad y empoderamiento que le brinda al estudiante, ya que éste puede elegir su propio programa…” Recorded description excerpt · November 6, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 12 |  Miami Universitymiamioh.eduHQ: Oxford, OH, United StatesReported employees: 1,001-5,000 | Oxford, OH, United States | 1,001-5,000 | Exact match | 7,409 contacts → |
“Strong academics, highly personal instruction, energetic campus life, successful graduates, Miami University sets the standard for public higher education on one of America’s…” Recorded description excerpt · November 6, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 13 |  Universidade Positivo UPup.edu.brHQ: Curitiba, BrazilReported employees: 1,001-5,000 | Curitiba, Brazil | 1,001-5,000 | Exact match | 6,381 contacts → |
“A Universidade Positivo é a Instituição de Educação Superior fruto da experiência de três décadas do Grupo Positivo.” Recorded description excerpt · November 6, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 14 |  James Madison Universityjmu.eduHQ: Harrisonburg, VA, United StatesReported employees: 1,001-5,000 | Harrisonburg, VA, United States | 1,001-5,000 | Exact match | 6,013 contacts → |
“James Madison University offers programs on the bachelor's, master's and doctoral levels with its primary emphasis on the undergraduate student.” Recorded description excerpt · November 6, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 15 |  National Universitynu.eduHQ: San Diego, CA, United StatesReported employees: 1,001-5,000 | San Diego, CA, United States | 1,001-5,000 | Exact match | 5,943 contacts → |
“At National University, we believe it’s not just about the degrees our students earn, but the degree to which they use them.” Recorded description excerpt · November 6, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 16 |  NEW Mexico State Universitynmsu.eduHQ: Las Cruces, NM, United StatesReported employees: 1,001-5,000 | Las Cruces, NM, United States | 1,001-5,000 | Exact match | 5,873 contacts → |
“New Mexico State University is an education institution offering bachelors, masters, and doctoral degrees.” Recorded description excerpt · November 6, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 17 |  Devry Universitydevry.eduHQ: Lisle, IL, United StatesReported employees: 1,001-5,000 | Lisle, IL, United States | 1,001-5,000 | Exact match | 5,603 contacts → |
“Our mission is your success.” Recorded description excerpt · November 6, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 18 |  Imam Abdulrahman BIN Faisal Universityiau.edu.saHQ: Dammam, Saudi ArabiaReported employees: 5,001-10,000 | Dammam, Saudi Arabia | 5,001-10,000 | Exact match | 5,422 contacts → |
“The legacy of Imam Abdul Rahman bin Faisal University goes back to 1395H (1975G) when it was established as a branch of the King Faisal University in Dammam (KFU-Dammam).” Recorded description excerpt · November 6, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 19 | HQ: Adelphi, MD, United StatesReported employees: 1,001-5,000 | Adelphi, MD, United States | 1,001-5,000 | Exact match | 5,191 contacts → |
“University of Maryland Global Campus (UMGC) is the largest public university in the United States.” Recorded description excerpt · November 6, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 20 |  Rowan Universityrowan.eduHQ: Glassboro, NJ, United StatesReported employees: 5,001-10,000 | Glassboro, NJ, United States | 5,001-10,000 | Exact match | 5,190 contacts → |
“Since its founding in 1923, Rowan University has evolved from a teacher preparation college to a bustling regional university that's ranked among the best public universities in…” Recorded description excerpt · November 6, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 21 | HQ: Utrecht, NetherlandsReported employees: 1,001-5,000 | Utrecht, Netherlands | 1,001-5,000 | Exact match | 5,108 contacts → |
“HU University of Applied Sciences Utrecht (HU) is one of the largest further education colleges in the Netherlands and is funded by the state.” Recorded description excerpt · November 6, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 22 |  Wake Forest Universitywfu.eduHQ: Winston-salem, NC, United StatesReported employees: 1,001-5,000 | Winston-salem, NC, United States | 1,001-5,000 | Exact match | 4,718 contacts → |
“Wake Forest is a private, coeducational university located in Winston-Salem, North Carolina.” Recorded description excerpt · November 6, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 23 | HQ: Murfreesboro, TN, United StatesReported employees: 1,001-5,000 | Murfreesboro, TN, United States | 1,001-5,000 | Exact match | 4,653 contacts → |
“With an enrollment of more than students, Middle Tennessee State University is the No.” Recorded description excerpt · November 6, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 24 |  Villanova Universityvillanova.eduHQ: Villanova, PA, ItalyReported employees: 1,001-5,000 | Villanova, PA, Italy | 1,001-5,000 | Exact match | 4,647 contacts → |
“Villanova University was founded in 1842 by the Order of St.” Recorded description excerpt · November 6, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 25 |  SAM Houston State Universityshsu.eduHQ: Huntsville, TX, United StatesReported employees: 5,001-10,000 | Huntsville, TX, United States | 5,001-10,000 | Exact match | 4,549 contacts → |
“Named for Sam Houston, Texas’ greatest hero, SHSU continually strives to honor its historical roots through academic excellence that includes exceptional teaching from faculty…” Recorded description excerpt · November 6, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
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Four-year private colleges: dataset insights
November 6, 2026These summaries describe recorded coverage in this saved dataset. This page is derived from saved source records; per-contact mobile coverage and email-recency results are not established by this snapshot.
Reported company sizes
4,096 records in the displayed employee bands.
44 matching records are outside the displayed bands or do not have a displayed size. Bars show shares of the displayed bands.
Email recency for this list is measured across the whole country list rather than for Worldwide, so it is reported there. Company counts and contact totals on this page are exact for Worldwide, over 4,140 companies.
How this company list was built
Describe a niche in your own words: companies installing commercial solar, or manufacturers of sustainable packaging. RevenueBase SmartSearch finds companies whose compiled business descriptions match by meaning. This list is one saved example to adapt.
Where the company descriptions come from
RevenueBase compiles company information from public sources, including company websites and public professional profiles such as LinkedIn, alongside information supplied by companies. The short recorded excerpt shown here is separate from the complete business description used for matching; individual source URLs and collection dates are not provided in this public snapshot.
RevenueBase SmartSearch matching settings
- Exact
- Closest fits to the business described.
- Similar
- Similar businesses with a wider range of fits.
- Related
- Related businesses in and around the category.
- Broad
- A broader set of businesses connected to the description.
RevenueBase SmartSearch · Exact match identifies inclusion in this search's closest semantic matching setting. It is not a per-company confidence score, a literal keyword match, or a quality endorsement.
Selection, ordering and scope
The public list shows selected company records with contact and verified-email coverage. Reported employee bands provide separate company-size context.
This page is derived from saved source records; per-contact mobile coverage and email-recency results are not established by this snapshot.
Recorded company descriptions support research; check company websites for current services. The selected preview is ordered by tracked contacts and is not a list of the best service providers.
Snapshot: November 6, 2026.
RevenueBase is a B2B data infrastructure company. Its September 3, 2026 published methodology describes a graph of 60 million companies and 398.9 million professional contacts; these platform figures differ from this page's totals. Published methodology ↗
Four-year private colleges by location
16 lists · largest firstEvery Four-year private colleges list RevenueBase publishes, by country and city. Counts are matching companies in each list as of its own refresh date.
Countries
- Four-year private colleges based in the United States1,586
- Four-year private colleges based in India344
- Four-year private colleges based in Brazil176
- Four-year private colleges based in Mexico122
- Four-year private colleges based in the Philippines94
- Four-year private colleges based in Canada75
- Four-year private colleges based in Indonesia73
- Four-year private colleges based in France59
- Four-year private colleges based in the United Kingdom41
- Four-year private colleges based in Pakistan37
- Four-year private colleges based in Germany34
- Four-year private colleges based in Bangladesh31
- Four-year private colleges based in Australia27
- Four-year private colleges based in Japan26
- Four-year private colleges based in South Korea25
Cities
Questions about this company list
What does Exact match mean for four-year private colleges?
The separate RevenueBase SmartSearch column identifies inclusion at the closest semantic matching preset. It is not a literal keyword match, a per-company confidence score or a quality endorsement. Changing the search form opens a new search in RevenueBase; it does not reclassify these saved rows.
How many four-year private colleges did RevenueBase find worldwide?
The saved snapshot records 4,140 matching company records, 1,100,225 tracked contacts and 348,570 verified emails. The public preview displays 25 selected records.
Where do the company descriptions come from?
RevenueBase compiles company information from public sources, including company websites and public professional profiles such as LinkedIn, alongside information supplied by companies. The short recorded excerpt shown here is separate from the complete business description used for matching; individual source URLs and collection dates are not provided in this public snapshot.
How are the public companies ordered?
The selected public records are ordered by contacts tracked in RevenueBase, highest first. Contact coverage is a prospecting measure, not an assessment of the company's services or quality.
How can I get contact information?
Select a company's contact count to open its filtered contacts in RevenueBase. Free signup is required and includes 500 credits and limited free results. Verified emails, direct dials and mobile numbers depend on available coverage.
How current is this list?
Snapshot: November 6, 2026. Review each company's website for current services and locations. A recorded business description does not establish that every company offers every service named in the search.
What do headquarters and employee bands mean?
These are recorded company-level fields, rather than a map of every branch or a count of specialists. Missing headquarters or employee bands are labeled; older records may show a location separately from recorded headquarters.
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RevenueBase Data Team. Top 25 four-year private colleges worldwide. Snapshot: November 6, 2026. https://revenuebase.ai/companies/browse/four-year-private-colleges.
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RevenueBase records 4,140 matching company records for four-year private colleges worldwide, with 1,100,225 tracked contacts and 348,570 verified work emails.
This public preview shows 25 selected records ordered by tracked contacts. RevenueBase SmartSearch finds company descriptions that match by meaning at Exact. Snapshot: November 6, 2026.
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Top 25 four-year private colleges worldwide
The public list shows selected company records with contact and verified-email coverage. Reported employee bands provide separate company-size context.
| # | Company | Headquarters on record | Reported employees | RevenueBase SmartSearch | Tracked contacts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | University Of Pennsylvaniaupenn.edu HQ: Philadelphia, PA, United StatesReported employees: 10001+ | Philadelphia, PA, United States | 10001+ | Exact match | 19,804 contacts → |
“The University of Pennsylvania is one of the oldest universities in America and, as a member of the Ivy League, one of the most prestigious institutions of higher learning in all…” Recorded description excerpt · November 6, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 2 | Brigham Young Universitybyu.edu HQ: Provo, UT, United StatesReported employees: 1,001-5,000 | Provo, UT, United States | 1,001-5,000 | Exact match | 13,975 contacts → |
“We believe a world yearning for hope and joy needs the graduates of Brigham Young University-disciples of Jesus Christ who are driven by love for God and His children and who are…” Recorded description excerpt · November 6, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 3 | University Of Phoenixuof.ph HQ: Phoenix, AZ, United StatesReported employees: 5,001-10,000 | Phoenix, AZ, United States | 5,001-10,000 | Exact match | 13,474 contacts → |
“University of Phoenix has helped pioneer online education since launching online courses in 1989.” Recorded description excerpt · November 6, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 4 | University Of Miamimiami.edu HQ: Coral Gables, FL, United StatesReported employees: 5,001-10,000 | Coral Gables, FL, United States | 5,001-10,000 | Exact match | 11,268 contacts → |
“At UM you'll join a diverse and energized academic community.” Recorded description excerpt · November 6, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 5 | University Of Houstonuh.edu HQ: Houston, TX, United StatesReported employees: 5,001-10,000 | Houston, TX, United States | 5,001-10,000 | Exact match | 10,836 contacts → |
“Founded in 1927, the University of Houston is the leading public research university in the vibrant international city of Houston.” Recorded description excerpt · November 6, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 6 | HQ: Manchester, NH, United StatesReported employees: 10001+ | Manchester, NH, United States | 10001+ | Exact match | 9,477 contacts → |
“Founded in 1932, Southern New Hampshire University has grown from a small school of accounting and secretarial science into one of the nation’s largest nonprofit, accredited…” Recorded description excerpt · November 6, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 7 | Grand Canyon Universitygcu.edu HQ: Phoenix, AZ, United StatesReported employees: 1,001-5,000 | Phoenix, AZ, United States | 1,001-5,000 | Exact match | 8,891 contacts → |
“GCU is a private Christian university located in Phoenix, Arizona.” Recorded description excerpt · November 6, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 8 | Kansas State Universityk-state.edu HQ: Manhattan, KS, United StatesReported employees: 5,001-10,000 | Manhattan, KS, United States | 5,001-10,000 | Exact match | 8,800 contacts → |
“Kansas State University, often referred to as K-State, is an institution of higher learning located in Manhattan, Kansas, in the United States.” Recorded description excerpt · November 6, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 9 | Liberty Universityliberty.edu HQ: Lynchburg, VA, United StatesReported employees: 5,001-10,000 | Lynchburg, VA, United States | 5,001-10,000 | Exact match | 8,216 contacts → |
“Located in the foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains in Lynchburg, Va, Liberty University has been 1971.” Recorded description excerpt · November 6, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 10 | Brigham Young University - Idahobyui.edu HQ: Rexburg, ID, United StatesReported employees: 1,001-5,000 | Rexburg, ID, United States | 1,001-5,000 | Exact match | 7,807 contacts → |
“The BYU-Idaho Story begins on a cold November day in when Latter-day Saint pioneers in the newly settled town of Rexburg gathered for the opening of a new academy.” Recorded description excerpt · November 6, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 11 | Universidad Tecmileniotecmilenio.mx HQ: Monterrey, MexicoReported employees: 1,001-5,000 | Monterrey, Mexico | 1,001-5,000 | Exact match | 7,553 contacts → |
“Somos una institución educativa con un modelo único en el mundo por la flexibilidad y empoderamiento que le brinda al estudiante, ya que éste puede elegir su propio programa…” Recorded description excerpt · November 6, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 12 | Miami Universitymiamioh.edu HQ: Oxford, OH, United StatesReported employees: 1,001-5,000 | Oxford, OH, United States | 1,001-5,000 | Exact match | 7,409 contacts → |
“Strong academics, highly personal instruction, energetic campus life, successful graduates, Miami University sets the standard for public higher education on one of America’s…” Recorded description excerpt · November 6, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 13 | Universidade Positivo UPup.edu.br HQ: Curitiba, BrazilReported employees: 1,001-5,000 | Curitiba, Brazil | 1,001-5,000 | Exact match | 6,381 contacts → |
“A Universidade Positivo é a Instituição de Educação Superior fruto da experiência de três décadas do Grupo Positivo.” Recorded description excerpt · November 6, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 14 | James Madison Universityjmu.edu HQ: Harrisonburg, VA, United StatesReported employees: 1,001-5,000 | Harrisonburg, VA, United States | 1,001-5,000 | Exact match | 6,013 contacts → |
“James Madison University offers programs on the bachelor's, master's and doctoral levels with its primary emphasis on the undergraduate student.” Recorded description excerpt · November 6, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 15 | National Universitynu.edu HQ: San Diego, CA, United StatesReported employees: 1,001-5,000 | San Diego, CA, United States | 1,001-5,000 | Exact match | 5,943 contacts → |
“At National University, we believe it’s not just about the degrees our students earn, but the degree to which they use them.” Recorded description excerpt · November 6, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 16 | NEW Mexico State Universitynmsu.edu HQ: Las Cruces, NM, United StatesReported employees: 1,001-5,000 | Las Cruces, NM, United States | 1,001-5,000 | Exact match | 5,873 contacts → |
“New Mexico State University is an education institution offering bachelors, masters, and doctoral degrees.” Recorded description excerpt · November 6, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 17 | Devry Universitydevry.edu HQ: Lisle, IL, United StatesReported employees: 1,001-5,000 | Lisle, IL, United States | 1,001-5,000 | Exact match | 5,603 contacts → |
“Our mission is your success.” Recorded description excerpt · November 6, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 18 | Imam Abdulrahman BIN Faisal Universityiau.edu.sa HQ: Dammam, Saudi ArabiaReported employees: 5,001-10,000 | Dammam, Saudi Arabia | 5,001-10,000 | Exact match | 5,422 contacts → |
“The legacy of Imam Abdul Rahman bin Faisal University goes back to 1395H (1975G) when it was established as a branch of the King Faisal University in Dammam (KFU-Dammam).” Recorded description excerpt · November 6, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 19 | HQ: Adelphi, MD, United StatesReported employees: 1,001-5,000 | Adelphi, MD, United States | 1,001-5,000 | Exact match | 5,191 contacts → |
“University of Maryland Global Campus (UMGC) is the largest public university in the United States.” Recorded description excerpt · November 6, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 20 | Rowan Universityrowan.edu HQ: Glassboro, NJ, United StatesReported employees: 5,001-10,000 | Glassboro, NJ, United States | 5,001-10,000 | Exact match | 5,190 contacts → |
“Since its founding in 1923, Rowan University has evolved from a teacher preparation college to a bustling regional university that's ranked among the best public universities in…” Recorded description excerpt · November 6, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 21 | HQ: Utrecht, NetherlandsReported employees: 1,001-5,000 | Utrecht, Netherlands | 1,001-5,000 | Exact match | 5,108 contacts → |
“HU University of Applied Sciences Utrecht (HU) is one of the largest further education colleges in the Netherlands and is funded by the state.” Recorded description excerpt · November 6, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 22 | Wake Forest Universitywfu.edu HQ: Winston-salem, NC, United StatesReported employees: 1,001-5,000 | Winston-salem, NC, United States | 1,001-5,000 | Exact match | 4,718 contacts → |
“Wake Forest is a private, coeducational university located in Winston-Salem, North Carolina.” Recorded description excerpt · November 6, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 23 | HQ: Murfreesboro, TN, United StatesReported employees: 1,001-5,000 | Murfreesboro, TN, United States | 1,001-5,000 | Exact match | 4,653 contacts → |
“With an enrollment of more than students, Middle Tennessee State University is the No.” Recorded description excerpt · November 6, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 24 | Villanova Universityvillanova.edu HQ: Villanova, PA, ItalyReported employees: 1,001-5,000 | Villanova, PA, Italy | 1,001-5,000 | Exact match | 4,647 contacts → |
“Villanova University was founded in 1842 by the Order of St.” Recorded description excerpt · November 6, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 25 | SAM Houston State Universityshsu.edu HQ: Huntsville, TX, United StatesReported employees: 5,001-10,000 | Huntsville, TX, United States | 5,001-10,000 | Exact match | 4,549 contacts → |
“Named for Sam Houston, Texas’ greatest hero, SHSU continually strives to honor its historical roots through academic excellence that includes exceptional teaching from faculty…” Recorded description excerpt · November 6, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
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Four-year private colleges: dataset insights
November 6, 2026These summaries describe recorded coverage in this saved dataset. This page is derived from saved source records; per-contact mobile coverage and email-recency results are not established by this snapshot.
Reported company sizes
4,096 records in the displayed employee bands.
44 matching records are outside the displayed bands or do not have a displayed size. Bars show shares of the displayed bands.
Email recency for this list is measured across the whole country list rather than for Worldwide, so it is reported there. Company counts and contact totals on this page are exact for Worldwide, over 4,140 companies.
How this company list was built
Describe a niche in your own words: companies installing commercial solar, or manufacturers of sustainable packaging. RevenueBase SmartSearch finds companies whose compiled business descriptions match by meaning. This list is one saved example to adapt.
Where the company descriptions come from
RevenueBase compiles company information from public sources, including company websites and public professional profiles such as LinkedIn, alongside information supplied by companies. The short recorded excerpt shown here is separate from the complete business description used for matching; individual source URLs and collection dates are not provided in this public snapshot.
RevenueBase SmartSearch matching settings
- Exact
- Closest fits to the business described.
- Similar
- Similar businesses with a wider range of fits.
- Related
- Related businesses in and around the category.
- Broad
- A broader set of businesses connected to the description.
RevenueBase SmartSearch · Exact match identifies inclusion in this search's closest semantic matching setting. It is not a per-company confidence score, a literal keyword match, or a quality endorsement.
Selection, ordering and scope
The public list shows selected company records with contact and verified-email coverage. Reported employee bands provide separate company-size context.
This page is derived from saved source records; per-contact mobile coverage and email-recency results are not established by this snapshot.
Recorded company descriptions support research; check company websites for current services. The selected preview is ordered by tracked contacts and is not a list of the best service providers.
Snapshot: November 6, 2026.
RevenueBase is a B2B data infrastructure company. Its September 3, 2026 published methodology describes a graph of 60 million companies and 398.9 million professional contacts; these platform figures differ from this page's totals. Published methodology ↗
Four-year private colleges by location
16 lists · largest firstEvery Four-year private colleges list RevenueBase publishes, by country and city. Counts are matching companies in each list as of its own refresh date.
Countries
- Four-year private colleges based in the United States1,586
- Four-year private colleges based in India344
- Four-year private colleges based in Brazil176
- Four-year private colleges based in Mexico122
- Four-year private colleges based in the Philippines94
- Four-year private colleges based in Canada75
- Four-year private colleges based in Indonesia73
- Four-year private colleges based in France59
- Four-year private colleges based in the United Kingdom41
- Four-year private colleges based in Pakistan37
- Four-year private colleges based in Germany34
- Four-year private colleges based in Bangladesh31
- Four-year private colleges based in Australia27
- Four-year private colleges based in Japan26
- Four-year private colleges based in South Korea25
Cities
Questions about this company list
What does Exact match mean for four-year private colleges?
The separate RevenueBase SmartSearch column identifies inclusion at the closest semantic matching preset. It is not a literal keyword match, a per-company confidence score or a quality endorsement. Changing the search form opens a new search in RevenueBase; it does not reclassify these saved rows.
How many four-year private colleges did RevenueBase find worldwide?
The saved snapshot records 4,140 matching company records, 1,100,225 tracked contacts and 348,570 verified emails. The public preview displays 25 selected records.
Where do the company descriptions come from?
RevenueBase compiles company information from public sources, including company websites and public professional profiles such as LinkedIn, alongside information supplied by companies. The short recorded excerpt shown here is separate from the complete business description used for matching; individual source URLs and collection dates are not provided in this public snapshot.
How are the public companies ordered?
The selected public records are ordered by contacts tracked in RevenueBase, highest first. Contact coverage is a prospecting measure, not an assessment of the company's services or quality.
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How current is this list?
Snapshot: November 6, 2026. Review each company's website for current services and locations. A recorded business description does not establish that every company offers every service named in the search.
What do headquarters and employee bands mean?
These are recorded company-level fields, rather than a map of every branch or a count of specialists. Missing headquarters or employee bands are labeled; older records may show a location separately from recorded headquarters.
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RevenueBase Data Team. Top 25 four-year private colleges worldwide. Snapshot: November 6, 2026. https://revenuebase.ai/companies/browse/four-year-private-colleges.
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