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Top 25 Public universities worldwide
RevenueBase identified 4,751 company matches for public universities worldwide as of September 2026 and tracks 3,674,835 professional contacts across them, including 1,156,721 with verified work emails. The United States is the largest market and Shanghai the largest hub.
This list covers company matches for public universities 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 September 20, 2026. Country and city lists for public universities 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 public universities worldwide
Ranked by team size| # | Company | Contacts | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 27,475 contacts → | ||||
Exact match “University of Florida is a major, public, comprehensive, land-grant, research university.” Recorded in the RevenueBase company graph · Sep 20, 2026 · View company records in RevenueBase | |||||
| 2 | 26,844 contacts → | ||||
Exact match “There’s a reason Penn State consistently ranks among the top one percent of the world’s universities.” Recorded in the RevenueBase company graph · Sep 20, 2026 · View company records in RevenueBase | |||||
| 3 | 26,178 contacts → | ||||
Exact match “Founded in 1861, the University of Washington is one of the oldest state-supported institutions of higher education on the West Coast and is one of the preeminent research…” Recorded in the RevenueBase company graph · Sep 20, 2026 · View company records in RevenueBase | |||||
| 4 | 24,845 contacts → | ||||
Exact match “ASU has developed a new model for the American research university, creating an institution committed to excellence, access and impact, the New American University.” Recorded in the RevenueBase company graph · Sep 20, 2026 · View company records in RevenueBase | |||||
| 5 | 24,486 contacts → | ||||
Exact match “Founded in 1827, the University of Toronto is Canada’s top university with a long history of challenging the impossible and transforming society through the ingenuity and resolve…” Recorded in the RevenueBase company graph · Sep 20, 2026 · View company records in RevenueBase | |||||
| 6 | 24,395 contacts → | ||||
Exact match “One of the largest universities in the United States, The Ohio State University is a leading research university and the model for Ohio's public higher education institutes.” Recorded in the RevenueBase company graph · Sep 20, 2026 · View company records in RevenueBase | |||||
| 7 | 24,314 contacts → | ||||
Exact match “Texas A&M University has a proud history that stretches back to 1876 when The Agricultural and Mechanical College of Texas became the first public institution of higher learning…” Recorded in the RevenueBase company graph · Sep 20, 2026 · View company records in RevenueBase | |||||
| 8 | 23,254 contacts → | ||||
Exact match “Stanford University pursues its founding mission of research and education with a spirit of optimism and possibility.” Recorded in the RevenueBase company graph · Sep 20, 2026 · View company records in RevenueBase | |||||
| 9 | 23,102 contacts → | ||||
Exact match “One of the nation’s largest schools, the University of Minnesota offers baccalaureate, master’s, and doctoral degrees in virtually every field-from medicine to business, law to…” Recorded in the RevenueBase company graph · Sep 20, 2026 · View company records in RevenueBase | |||||
| 10 | 22,281 contacts → | ||||
Exact match “The University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign is dedicated to building upon its tradition of excellence in education, research, public engagement and economic development.” Recorded in the RevenueBase company graph · Sep 20, 2026 · View company records in RevenueBase | |||||
| 11 | 22,079 contacts → | ||||
Exact match “The University of Texas at Austin is one of the largest public universities in the United States.” Recorded in the RevenueBase company graph · Sep 20, 2026 · View company records in RevenueBase | |||||
| 12 | 21,770 contacts → | ||||
Exact match “In achievement and prestige, the University of Wisconsin–Madison has long been recognized as one of America's great universities.” Recorded in the RevenueBase company graph · Sep 20, 2026 · View company records in RevenueBase | |||||
| 13 | 21,541 contacts → | ||||
Exact match “Founded in 1831, NYU is one of the world’s foremost research universities and is a member of the selective Association of American Universities.” Recorded in the RevenueBase company graph · Sep 20, 2026 · View company records in RevenueBase | |||||
| 14 | 21,494 contacts → | ||||
Exact match “At Purdue University, we keep going.” Recorded in the RevenueBase company graph · Sep 20, 2026 · View company records in RevenueBase | |||||
| 15 | 21,438 contacts → | ||||
Exact match “A top global public university, MSU is home to 400+ academic programs.” Recorded in the RevenueBase company graph · Sep 20, 2026 · View company records in RevenueBase | |||||
| 16 | 20,764 contacts → | ||||
Exact match “UCLA offers a combination that’s rare, especially among public research universities.” Recorded in the RevenueBase company graph · Sep 20, 2026 · View company records in RevenueBase | |||||
| 17 | 20,014 contacts → | ||||
Exact match “For more than 250 years, Columbia has been a leader in higher education in the nation and around the world.” Recorded in the RevenueBase company graph · Sep 20, 2026 · View company records in RevenueBase | |||||
| 18 | 19,612 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 · Sep 20, 2026 · View company records in RevenueBase | |||||
| 19 | 19,295 contacts → | ||||
Exact match “The University of Southern California is a leading private research university located in Los Angeles, the capital of the Pacific Rim.” Recorded in the RevenueBase company graph · Sep 20, 2026 · View company records in RevenueBase | |||||
| 20 | 18,637 contacts → | ||||
Exact match “A wellspring of innovation, the school occupies a 1,232-acre campus near downtown Berkeley.” Recorded in the RevenueBase company graph · Sep 20, 2026 · View company records in RevenueBase | |||||
| 21 | 18,143 contacts → | ||||
Exact match “UCL (University College London) is London's leading multidisciplinary university, ranked 9th in the QS World University Rankings.” Recorded in the RevenueBase company graph · Sep 20, 2026 · View company records in RevenueBase | |||||
| 22 | 18,065 contacts → | ||||
Exact match “As Australia's leading university, our distinctive Melbourne experience helps graduates become well-rounded, thoughtful and skilled professionals – making a positive impact across…” Recorded in the RevenueBase company graph · Sep 20, 2026 · View company records in RevenueBase | |||||
| 23 | 17,047 contacts → | ||||
Exact match “Cornell is a privately endowed research university and a partner of the State University of New York.” Recorded in the RevenueBase company graph · Sep 20, 2026 · View company records in RevenueBase | |||||
| 24 | 16,995 contacts → | ||||
Exact match “The University of Arizona is the leading public research university in the American Southwest and Arizona's only member of the prestigious Association of American Universities.” Recorded in the RevenueBase company graph · Sep 20, 2026 · View company records in RevenueBase | |||||
| 25 | 16,897 contacts → | ||||
Exact match “UC Davis was founded in 1908 to serve the state of California.” Recorded in the RevenueBase company graph · Sep 20, 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 “public universities”. 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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- The RevenueBase company graph: 60 million companies and 398.9 million professional contacts resolved from primary sources, queried with RevenueBase SmartSearch, the natural-language company search available to every RevenueBase user.
- Coverage
- Every country. Country and city lists for public universities are linked below.
- What qualifies
- Company records worldwide whose business descriptions match “public universities” 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 1,156,721 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.
- Refresh
- This page's figures were pulled from the company graph on September 20, 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.
Public universities by location
25 lists · largest firstEvery Public universities list RevenueBase publishes, by country and city. Counts are matching companies in each list as of its own refresh date.
Countries
- Public universities based in the United States1,067
- Public universities based in India524
- Public universities based in Brazil263
- Public universities based in China98
- Public universities based in Mexico96
- Public universities based in Indonesia80
- Public universities based in Canada72
- Public universities based in the United Kingdom72
- Public universities based in Iran69
- Public universities based in Türkiye65
- Public universities based in the Philippines62
- Public universities based in Pakistan61
- Public universities based in Japan58
- Public universities based in France56
- Public universities based in Germany52
- Public universities based in Spain50
- Public universities based in Italy41
- Public universities based in Argentina35
- Public universities based in South Korea33
- Public universities based in Algeria31
- Public universities based in Poland30
- Public universities based in Colombia29
- Public universities based in Taiwan27
- Public universities based in Nigeria26
- Public universities based in Australia25
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 “public universities”; each Exact match badge shows search membership, not an individual similarity or quality score.
How many public universities are there worldwide?
RevenueBase identified 4,751 company matches for public universities worldwide as of September 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 Florida tops the displayed preview by professional contacts tracked in RevenueBase. Recorded headquarters appear in the company rows.
Which country has the most public universities?
The United States leads with 1,067 companies, followed by India (524) and Brazil (263). Every public universities list by country and city is linked on this page.
Which city has the most public universities?
Shanghai leads with 24 company records, followed by New York (17) and Sao Paulo (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 1,156,721 professional contacts with verified work emails tracked across these 4,751 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 September 20, 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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Top 25 public universities worldwide
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Describe the businesses you want in your own words. RevenueBase SmartSearch matches company descriptions by meaning.
RevenueBase records 4,751 matching company records for public universities worldwide, with 3,674,835 tracked contacts and 1,156,721 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: September 20, 2026.
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Top 25 public universities 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 Floridauf.eduHQ: Gainesville, FL, United StatesReported employees: 10001+ | Gainesville, FL, United States | 10001+ | Exact match | 27,475 contacts → |
“University of Florida is a major, public, comprehensive, land-grant, research university.” Recorded description excerpt · September 20, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 2 |  Penn State Universitypsu.eduHQ: University Park, PA, United StatesReported employees: 10001+ | University Park, PA, United States | 10001+ | Exact match | 26,844 contacts → |
“There’s a reason Penn State consistently ranks among the top one percent of the world’s universities.” Recorded description excerpt · September 20, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 3 |  University Of Washingtonuw.eduHQ: Seattle, WA, United StatesReported employees: 10001+ | Seattle, WA, United States | 10001+ | Exact match | 26,178 contacts → |
“Founded in 1861, the University of Washington is one of the oldest state-supported institutions of higher education on the West Coast and is one of the preeminent research…” Recorded description excerpt · September 20, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 4 |  Arizona State Universityasu.eduHQ: Tempe, AZ, United StatesReported employees: 10001+ | Tempe, AZ, United States | 10001+ | Exact match | 24,845 contacts → |
“ASU has developed a new model for the American research university, creating an institution committed to excellence, access and impact, the New American University.” Recorded description excerpt · September 20, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 5 | University Of Torontodefygravitycampaign.utoronto.ca HQ: Toronto, ON, CanadaReported employees: 10001+ | Toronto, ON, Canada | 10001+ | Exact match | 24,486 contacts → |
“Founded in 1827, the University of Toronto is Canada’s top university with a long history of challenging the impossible and transforming society through the ingenuity and resolve…” Recorded description excerpt · September 20, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 6 | The Ohio State Universityosu.edu HQ: Columbus, OH, United StatesReported employees: 10001+ | Columbus, OH, United States | 10001+ | Exact match | 24,395 contacts → |
“One of the largest universities in the United States, The Ohio State University is a leading research university and the model for Ohio's public higher education institutes.” Recorded description excerpt · September 20, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 7 | Texas A&m Universitytamu.edu HQ: College Station, TX, United StatesReported employees: 10001+ | College Station, TX, United States | 10001+ | Exact match | 24,314 contacts → |
“Texas A&M University has a proud history that stretches back to 1876 when The Agricultural and Mechanical College of Texas became the first public institution of higher learning…” Recorded description excerpt · September 20, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 8 |  Stanford Universitystanford.eduHQ: Stanford, CA, United KingdomReported employees: 10001+ | Stanford, CA, United Kingdom | 10001+ | Exact match | 23,254 contacts → |
“Stanford University pursues its founding mission of research and education with a spirit of optimism and possibility.” Recorded description excerpt · September 20, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 9 |  University Of Minnesotaz.umn.eduHQ: Minneapolis And St. Paul, MN, United StatesReported employees: 10001+ | Minneapolis And St. Paul, MN, United States | 10001+ | Exact match | 23,102 contacts → |
“One of the nation’s largest schools, the University of Minnesota offers baccalaureate, master’s, and doctoral degrees in virtually every field-from medicine to business, law to…” Recorded description excerpt · September 20, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 10 |  University Of Illinois Urbana-Champaignillinois.eduHQ: Champaign, IL, United StatesReported employees: 10001+ | Champaign, IL, United States | 10001+ | Exact match | 22,281 contacts → |
“The University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign is dedicated to building upon its tradition of excellence in education, research, public engagement and economic development.” Recorded description excerpt · September 20, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 11 | The University Of Texas At Austinutexas.edu HQ: Austin, TX, United StatesReported employees: 10001+ | Austin, TX, United States | 10001+ | Exact match | 22,079 contacts → |
“The University of Texas at Austin is one of the largest public universities in the United States.” Recorded description excerpt · September 20, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 12 |  University Of Wisconsin-Madisonwisc.eduHQ: Madison, WI, United StatesReported employees: 10001+ | Madison, WI, United States | 10001+ | Exact match | 21,770 contacts → |
“In achievement and prestige, the University of Wisconsin–Madison has long been recognized as one of America's great universities.” Recorded description excerpt · September 20, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 13 |  NEW York Universitynyu.eduHQ: New York, NY, United StatesReported employees: 10001+ | New York, NY, United States | 10001+ | Exact match | 21,541 contacts → |
“Founded in 1831, NYU is one of the world’s foremost research universities and is a member of the selective Association of American Universities.” Recorded description excerpt · September 20, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 14 |  Purdue Universitypurdue.eduHQ: West Lafayette, IN, United StatesReported employees: 10001+ | West Lafayette, IN, United States | 10001+ | Exact match | 21,494 contacts → |
“At Purdue University, we keep going.” Recorded description excerpt · September 20, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 15 | Michigan State Universitymsu.edu HQ: East Lansing, MI, United StatesReported employees: 10001+ | East Lansing, MI, United States | 10001+ | Exact match | 21,438 contacts → |
“A top global public university, MSU is home to 400+ academic programs.” Recorded description excerpt · September 20, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 16 |  UCLAucla.eduHQ: Los Angeles, CA, United StatesReported employees: 5,001-10,000 | Los Angeles, CA, United States | 5,001-10,000 | Exact match | 20,764 contacts → |
“UCLA offers a combination that’s rare, especially among public research universities.” Recorded description excerpt · September 20, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 17 |  Columbia Universitycolumbia.eduHQ: New York, NY, United StatesReported employees: 10001+ | New York, NY, United States | 10001+ | Exact match | 20,014 contacts → |
“For more than 250 years, Columbia has been a leader in higher education in the nation and around the world.” Recorded description excerpt · September 20, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 18 |  University Of Pennsylvaniaupenn.eduHQ: Philadelphia, PA, United StatesReported employees: 10001+ | Philadelphia, PA, United States | 10001+ | Exact match | 19,612 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 · September 20, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 19 | HQ: Los Angeles, CA, United StatesReported employees: 10001+ | Los Angeles, CA, United States | 10001+ | Exact match | 19,295 contacts → |
“The University of Southern California is a leading private research university located in Los Angeles, the capital of the Pacific Rim.” Recorded description excerpt · September 20, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 20 |  University Of California, Berkeleyberkeley.eduHQ: Berkeley, CA, United StatesReported employees: 10001+ | Berkeley, CA, United States | 10001+ | Exact match | 18,637 contacts → |
“A wellspring of innovation, the school occupies a 1,232-acre campus near downtown Berkeley.” Recorded description excerpt · September 20, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 21 |  UCLucl.ac.ukHQ: London, United KingdomReported employees: 10001+ | London, United Kingdom | 10001+ | Exact match | 18,143 contacts → |
“UCL (University College London) is London's leading multidisciplinary university, ranked 9th in the QS World University Rankings.” Recorded description excerpt · September 20, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 22 |  University Of Melbourneunimelb.edu.auHQ: Melbourne, AustraliaReported employees: 5,001-10,000 | Melbourne, Australia | 5,001-10,000 | Exact match | 18,065 contacts → |
“As Australia's leading university, our distinctive Melbourne experience helps graduates become well-rounded, thoughtful and skilled professionals – making a positive impact across…” Recorded description excerpt · September 20, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 23 | Cornell Universitycornell.edu HQ: Ithaca, NY, United StatesReported employees: 10001+ | Ithaca, NY, United States | 10001+ | Exact match | 17,047 contacts → |
“Cornell is a privately endowed research university and a partner of the State University of New York.” Recorded description excerpt · September 20, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 24 |  University Of Arizonaarizona.eduHQ: Tucson, AZ, United StatesReported employees: 10001+ | Tucson, AZ, United States | 10001+ | Exact match | 16,995 contacts → |
“The University of Arizona is the leading public research university in the American Southwest and Arizona's only member of the prestigious Association of American Universities.” Recorded description excerpt · September 20, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 25 |  University Of California, Davisucdavis.eduHQ: Davis, CA, United StatesReported employees: 10001+ | Davis, CA, United States | 10001+ | Exact match | 16,897 contacts → |
“UC Davis was founded in 1908 to serve the state of California.” Recorded description excerpt · September 20, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
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Public universities: dataset insights
September 20, 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
4,734 records in the displayed employee bands.
17 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 4,751 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: September 20, 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 ↗
Public universities by location
25 lists · largest firstEvery Public universities list RevenueBase publishes, by country and city. Counts are matching companies in each list as of its own refresh date.
Countries
- Public universities based in the United States1,067
- Public universities based in India524
- Public universities based in Brazil263
- Public universities based in China98
- Public universities based in Mexico96
- Public universities based in Indonesia80
- Public universities based in Canada72
- Public universities based in the United Kingdom72
- Public universities based in Iran69
- Public universities based in Türkiye65
- Public universities based in the Philippines62
- Public universities based in Pakistan61
- Public universities based in Japan58
- Public universities based in France56
- Public universities based in Germany52
- Public universities based in Spain50
- Public universities based in Italy41
- Public universities based in Argentina35
- Public universities based in South Korea33
- Public universities based in Algeria31
- Public universities based in Poland30
- Public universities based in Colombia29
- Public universities based in Taiwan27
- Public universities based in Nigeria26
- Public universities based in Australia25
Questions about this company list
What does Exact match mean for public universities?
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 public universities did RevenueBase find worldwide?
The saved snapshot records 4,751 matching company records, 3,674,835 tracked contacts and 1,156,721 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: September 20, 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 public universities worldwide. Snapshot: September 20, 2026. https://revenuebase.ai/companies/browse/public-universities.
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RevenueBase records 4,751 matching company records for public universities worldwide, with 3,674,835 tracked contacts and 1,156,721 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: September 20, 2026.
RevenueBase compiles business descriptions for niche-company discovery; each row shows a recorded excerpt where available. Adapt this search to find the companies and contacts you want.
Top 25 public universities 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 Floridauf.edu HQ: Gainesville, FL, United StatesReported employees: 10001+ | Gainesville, FL, United States | 10001+ | Exact match | 27,475 contacts → |
“University of Florida is a major, public, comprehensive, land-grant, research university.” Recorded description excerpt · September 20, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 2 | Penn State Universitypsu.edu HQ: University Park, PA, United StatesReported employees: 10001+ | University Park, PA, United States | 10001+ | Exact match | 26,844 contacts → |
“There’s a reason Penn State consistently ranks among the top one percent of the world’s universities.” Recorded description excerpt · September 20, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 3 | University Of Washingtonuw.edu HQ: Seattle, WA, United StatesReported employees: 10001+ | Seattle, WA, United States | 10001+ | Exact match | 26,178 contacts → |
“Founded in 1861, the University of Washington is one of the oldest state-supported institutions of higher education on the West Coast and is one of the preeminent research…” Recorded description excerpt · September 20, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 4 | Arizona State Universityasu.edu HQ: Tempe, AZ, United StatesReported employees: 10001+ | Tempe, AZ, United States | 10001+ | Exact match | 24,845 contacts → |
“ASU has developed a new model for the American research university, creating an institution committed to excellence, access and impact, the New American University.” Recorded description excerpt · September 20, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 5 | University Of Torontodefygravitycampaign.utoronto.ca HQ: Toronto, ON, CanadaReported employees: 10001+ | Toronto, ON, Canada | 10001+ | Exact match | 24,486 contacts → |
“Founded in 1827, the University of Toronto is Canada’s top university with a long history of challenging the impossible and transforming society through the ingenuity and resolve…” Recorded description excerpt · September 20, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 6 | The Ohio State Universityosu.edu HQ: Columbus, OH, United StatesReported employees: 10001+ | Columbus, OH, United States | 10001+ | Exact match | 24,395 contacts → |
“One of the largest universities in the United States, The Ohio State University is a leading research university and the model for Ohio's public higher education institutes.” Recorded description excerpt · September 20, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 7 | Texas A&m Universitytamu.edu HQ: College Station, TX, United StatesReported employees: 10001+ | College Station, TX, United States | 10001+ | Exact match | 24,314 contacts → |
“Texas A&M University has a proud history that stretches back to 1876 when The Agricultural and Mechanical College of Texas became the first public institution of higher learning…” Recorded description excerpt · September 20, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 8 | Stanford Universitystanford.edu HQ: Stanford, CA, United KingdomReported employees: 10001+ | Stanford, CA, United Kingdom | 10001+ | Exact match | 23,254 contacts → |
“Stanford University pursues its founding mission of research and education with a spirit of optimism and possibility.” Recorded description excerpt · September 20, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 9 | University Of Minnesotaz.umn.edu HQ: Minneapolis And St. Paul, MN, United StatesReported employees: 10001+ | Minneapolis And St. Paul, MN, United States | 10001+ | Exact match | 23,102 contacts → |
“One of the nation’s largest schools, the University of Minnesota offers baccalaureate, master’s, and doctoral degrees in virtually every field-from medicine to business, law to…” Recorded description excerpt · September 20, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 10 | University Of Illinois Urbana-Champaignillinois.edu HQ: Champaign, IL, United StatesReported employees: 10001+ | Champaign, IL, United States | 10001+ | Exact match | 22,281 contacts → |
“The University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign is dedicated to building upon its tradition of excellence in education, research, public engagement and economic development.” Recorded description excerpt · September 20, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 11 | The University Of Texas At Austinutexas.edu HQ: Austin, TX, United StatesReported employees: 10001+ | Austin, TX, United States | 10001+ | Exact match | 22,079 contacts → |
“The University of Texas at Austin is one of the largest public universities in the United States.” Recorded description excerpt · September 20, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 12 | University Of Wisconsin-Madisonwisc.edu HQ: Madison, WI, United StatesReported employees: 10001+ | Madison, WI, United States | 10001+ | Exact match | 21,770 contacts → |
“In achievement and prestige, the University of Wisconsin–Madison has long been recognized as one of America's great universities.” Recorded description excerpt · September 20, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 13 | NEW York Universitynyu.edu HQ: New York, NY, United StatesReported employees: 10001+ | New York, NY, United States | 10001+ | Exact match | 21,541 contacts → |
“Founded in 1831, NYU is one of the world’s foremost research universities and is a member of the selective Association of American Universities.” Recorded description excerpt · September 20, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 14 | Purdue Universitypurdue.edu HQ: West Lafayette, IN, United StatesReported employees: 10001+ | West Lafayette, IN, United States | 10001+ | Exact match | 21,494 contacts → |
“At Purdue University, we keep going.” Recorded description excerpt · September 20, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 15 | Michigan State Universitymsu.edu HQ: East Lansing, MI, United StatesReported employees: 10001+ | East Lansing, MI, United States | 10001+ | Exact match | 21,438 contacts → |
“A top global public university, MSU is home to 400+ academic programs.” Recorded description excerpt · September 20, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 16 | UCLAucla.edu HQ: Los Angeles, CA, United StatesReported employees: 5,001-10,000 | Los Angeles, CA, United States | 5,001-10,000 | Exact match | 20,764 contacts → |
“UCLA offers a combination that’s rare, especially among public research universities.” Recorded description excerpt · September 20, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 17 | Columbia Universitycolumbia.edu HQ: New York, NY, United StatesReported employees: 10001+ | New York, NY, United States | 10001+ | Exact match | 20,014 contacts → |
“For more than 250 years, Columbia has been a leader in higher education in the nation and around the world.” Recorded description excerpt · September 20, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 18 | University Of Pennsylvaniaupenn.edu HQ: Philadelphia, PA, United StatesReported employees: 10001+ | Philadelphia, PA, United States | 10001+ | Exact match | 19,612 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 · September 20, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 19 | HQ: Los Angeles, CA, United StatesReported employees: 10001+ | Los Angeles, CA, United States | 10001+ | Exact match | 19,295 contacts → |
“The University of Southern California is a leading private research university located in Los Angeles, the capital of the Pacific Rim.” Recorded description excerpt · September 20, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 20 | University Of California, Berkeleyberkeley.edu HQ: Berkeley, CA, United StatesReported employees: 10001+ | Berkeley, CA, United States | 10001+ | Exact match | 18,637 contacts → |
“A wellspring of innovation, the school occupies a 1,232-acre campus near downtown Berkeley.” Recorded description excerpt · September 20, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 21 | UCLucl.ac.uk HQ: London, United KingdomReported employees: 10001+ | London, United Kingdom | 10001+ | Exact match | 18,143 contacts → |
“UCL (University College London) is London's leading multidisciplinary university, ranked 9th in the QS World University Rankings.” Recorded description excerpt · September 20, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 22 | University Of Melbourneunimelb.edu.au HQ: Melbourne, AustraliaReported employees: 5,001-10,000 | Melbourne, Australia | 5,001-10,000 | Exact match | 18,065 contacts → |
“As Australia's leading university, our distinctive Melbourne experience helps graduates become well-rounded, thoughtful and skilled professionals – making a positive impact across…” Recorded description excerpt · September 20, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 23 | Cornell Universitycornell.edu HQ: Ithaca, NY, United StatesReported employees: 10001+ | Ithaca, NY, United States | 10001+ | Exact match | 17,047 contacts → |
“Cornell is a privately endowed research university and a partner of the State University of New York.” Recorded description excerpt · September 20, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 24 | University Of Arizonaarizona.edu HQ: Tucson, AZ, United StatesReported employees: 10001+ | Tucson, AZ, United States | 10001+ | Exact match | 16,995 contacts → |
“The University of Arizona is the leading public research university in the American Southwest and Arizona's only member of the prestigious Association of American Universities.” Recorded description excerpt · September 20, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 25 | University Of California, Davisucdavis.edu HQ: Davis, CA, United StatesReported employees: 10001+ | Davis, CA, United States | 10001+ | Exact match | 16,897 contacts → |
“UC Davis was founded in 1908 to serve the state of California.” Recorded description excerpt · September 20, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
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Public universities: dataset insights
September 20, 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
4,734 records in the displayed employee bands.
17 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 4,751 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: September 20, 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 ↗
Public universities by location
25 lists · largest firstEvery Public universities list RevenueBase publishes, by country and city. Counts are matching companies in each list as of its own refresh date.
Countries
- Public universities based in the United States1,067
- Public universities based in India524
- Public universities based in Brazil263
- Public universities based in China98
- Public universities based in Mexico96
- Public universities based in Indonesia80
- Public universities based in Canada72
- Public universities based in the United Kingdom72
- Public universities based in Iran69
- Public universities based in Türkiye65
- Public universities based in the Philippines62
- Public universities based in Pakistan61
- Public universities based in Japan58
- Public universities based in France56
- Public universities based in Germany52
- Public universities based in Spain50
- Public universities based in Italy41
- Public universities based in Argentina35
- Public universities based in South Korea33
- Public universities based in Algeria31
- Public universities based in Poland30
- Public universities based in Colombia29
- Public universities based in Taiwan27
- Public universities based in Nigeria26
- Public universities based in Australia25
Questions about this company list
What does Exact match mean for public universities?
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 public universities did RevenueBase find worldwide?
The saved snapshot records 4,751 matching company records, 3,674,835 tracked contacts and 1,156,721 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?
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How current is this list?
Snapshot: September 20, 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 public universities worldwide. Snapshot: September 20, 2026. https://revenuebase.ai/companies/browse/public-universities.
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