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Top 25 University research institutions worldwide
RevenueBase identified 2,700 company matches for university research institutions worldwide as of November 2026 and tracks 2,609,678 professional contacts across them, including 848,109 with verified work emails. The United States is the largest market and Shanghai the largest hub.
This list covers company matches for university research institutions 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 university research institutions 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 university research institutions worldwide
Ranked by team size| # | Company | Contacts | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 27,850 contacts → | ||||
Exact match “University of Florida is a major, public, comprehensive, land-grant, research university.” Recorded in the RevenueBase company graph · Nov 6, 2026 · View company records in RevenueBase | |||||
| 2 | 26,635 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 · Nov 6, 2026 · View company records in RevenueBase | |||||
| 3 | 24,621 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 · Nov 6, 2026 · View company records in RevenueBase | |||||
| 4 | 23,711 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 · Nov 6, 2026 · View company records in RevenueBase | |||||
| 5 | 23,006 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 · Nov 6, 2026 · View company records in RevenueBase | |||||
| 6 | 21,662 contacts → | ||||
Exact match “At Purdue University, we keep going.” Recorded in the RevenueBase company graph · Nov 6, 2026 · View company records in RevenueBase | |||||
| 7 | 21,325 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 · Nov 6, 2026 · View company records in RevenueBase | |||||
| 8 | 20,592 contacts → | ||||
Exact match “The University of British Columbia is a global centre for research and teaching, consistently ranked among the top 20 public universities in the world.” Recorded in the RevenueBase company graph · Nov 6, 2026 · View company records in RevenueBase | |||||
| 9 | 20,510 contacts → | ||||
Exact match “UCLA offers a combination that’s rare, especially among public research universities.” Recorded in the RevenueBase company graph · Nov 6, 2026 · View company records in RevenueBase | |||||
| 10 | 20,207 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 · Nov 6, 2026 · View company records in RevenueBase | |||||
| 11 | 19,642 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 · Nov 6, 2026 · View company records in RevenueBase | |||||
| 12 | 18,860 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 · Nov 6, 2026 · View company records in RevenueBase | |||||
| 13 | 18,742 contacts → | ||||
Exact match “Monash University is Australia’s largest and most international university.” Recorded in the RevenueBase company graph · Nov 6, 2026 · View company records in RevenueBase | |||||
| 14 | 18,724 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 · Nov 6, 2026 · View company records in RevenueBase | |||||
| 15 | 18,324 contacts → | ||||
Exact match “A wellspring of innovation, the school occupies a 1,232-acre campus near downtown Berkeley.” Recorded in the RevenueBase company graph · Nov 6, 2026 · View company records in RevenueBase | |||||
| 16 | 17,506 contacts → | ||||
Exact match “With more than students and faculty and staff, North Carolina State University is a comprehensive university known for its leadership in education and research, and globally…” Recorded in the RevenueBase company graph · Nov 6, 2026 · View company records in RevenueBase | |||||
| 17 | 17,261 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 · Nov 6, 2026 · View company records in RevenueBase | |||||
| 18 | 16,914 contacts → | ||||
Exact match “Ranked number one in the world in the 2025 Times Higher Education World Rankings, we are at the forefront of the full range of academic disciplines, including medical sciences…” Recorded in the RevenueBase company graph · Nov 6, 2026 · View company records in RevenueBase | |||||
| 19 | 16,704 contacts → | ||||
Exact match “As the first university to be established in Australasia, the University of Sydney consistently ranks as one of Australia’s top universities.” Recorded in the RevenueBase company graph · Nov 6, 2026 · View company records in RevenueBase | |||||
| 20 | 16,616 contacts → | ||||
Exact match “Washington University in St.” Recorded in the RevenueBase company graph · Nov 6, 2026 · View company records in RevenueBase | |||||
| 21 | 16,449 contacts → | ||||
Exact match “UC Davis was founded in 1908 to serve the state of California.” Recorded in the RevenueBase company graph · Nov 6, 2026 · View company records in RevenueBase | |||||
| 22 | 16,446 contacts → | ||||
Exact match “Recognized as one of the top 15 research universities worldwide, our culture of collaboration sparks discoveries that advance society and drive economic impact.” Recorded in the RevenueBase company graph · Nov 6, 2026 · View company records in RevenueBase | |||||
| 23 | 16,253 contacts → | ||||
Exact match “The University of Pittsburgh is a top-ranked, public institution in Pennsylvania and a member of the Association of American Universities of leading research universities.” Recorded in the RevenueBase company graph · Nov 6, 2026 · View company records in RevenueBase | |||||
| 24 | 16,195 contacts → | ||||
Exact match “The University of Kentucky is a public, research-extensive, land grant university dedicated to improving people's lives through excellence in teaching, research, health care…” Recorded in the RevenueBase company graph · Nov 6, 2026 · View company records in RevenueBase | |||||
| 25 | 16,165 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 · 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 “university research institutions”. 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 university research institutions are linked below.
- What qualifies
- Company records worldwide whose business descriptions match “university research institutions” 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 848,109 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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University research institutions by location
20 lists · largest firstEvery University research institutions list RevenueBase publishes, by country and city. Counts are matching companies in each list as of its own refresh date.
Countries
- University research institutions based in the United States307
- University research institutions based in India175
- University research institutions based in Germany100
- University research institutions based in China95
- University research institutions based in France92
- University research institutions based in the United Kingdom86
- University research institutions based in Italy67
- University research institutions based in Türkiye67
- University research institutions based in Brazil66
- University research institutions based in Canada58
- University research institutions based in Iran52
- University research institutions based in Russia52
- University research institutions based in Pakistan51
- University research institutions based in Japan42
- University research institutions based in Spain41
- University research institutions based in Poland33
- University research institutions based in Australia32
- University research institutions based in Indonesia28
- University research institutions based in Portugal25
- University research institutions based in South Korea25
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 “university research institutions”; each Exact match badge shows search membership, not an individual similarity or quality score.
How many university research institutions are there worldwide?
RevenueBase identified 2,700 company matches for university research institutions 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 Florida tops the displayed preview by professional contacts tracked in RevenueBase. Recorded headquarters appear in the company rows.
Which country has the most university research institutions?
The United States leads with 307 companies, followed by India (175) and Germany (100). Every university research institutions list by country and city is linked on this page.
Which city has the most university research institutions?
Shanghai leads with 20 company records, followed by Moscow (17) and Tehran (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 848,109 professional contacts with verified work emails tracked across these 2,700 companies; direct dials are available where recorded.
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RevenueBase records 2,700 matching company records for university research institutions worldwide, with 2,609,678 tracked contacts and 848,109 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 university research institutions 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 | 27,850 contacts → |
“University of Florida is a major, public, comprehensive, land-grant, research university.” Recorded description excerpt · November 6, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 2 |  University Of Washingtonuw.eduHQ: Seattle, WA, United StatesReported employees: 10001+ | Seattle, WA, United States | 10001+ | Exact match | 26,635 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 · November 6, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 3 |  The Ohio State Universityosu.eduHQ: Columbus, OH, United StatesReported employees: 10001+ | Columbus, OH, United States | 10001+ | Exact match | 24,621 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 · November 6, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 4 |  Stanford Universitystanford.eduHQ: Stanford, CA, United KingdomReported employees: 10001+ | Stanford, CA, United Kingdom | 10001+ | Exact match | 23,711 contacts → |
“Stanford University pursues its founding mission of research and education with a spirit of optimism and possibility.” Recorded description excerpt · November 6, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 5 |  University Of Torontodefygravitycampaign.utoronto.caHQ: Toronto, ON, CanadaReported employees: 10001+ | Toronto, ON, Canada | 10001+ | Exact match | 23,006 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 · November 6, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 6 |  Purdue Universitypurdue.eduHQ: West Lafayette, IN, United StatesReported employees: 10001+ | West Lafayette, IN, United States | 10001+ | Exact match | 21,662 contacts → |
“At Purdue University, we keep going.” Recorded description excerpt · November 6, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 7 |  University Of Illinois Urbana-Champaignillinois.eduHQ: Champaign, IL, United StatesReported employees: 10001+ | Champaign, IL, United States | 10001+ | Exact match | 21,325 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 · November 6, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 8 | HQ: Vancouver, BC, CanadaReported employees: 10001+ | Vancouver, BC, Canada | 10001+ | Exact match | 20,592 contacts → |
“The University of British Columbia is a global centre for research and teaching, consistently ranked among the top 20 public universities in the world.” Recorded description excerpt · November 6, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 9 |  UCLAucla.eduHQ: Los Angeles, CA, United StatesReported employees: 5,001-10,000 | Los Angeles, CA, United States | 5,001-10,000 | Exact match | 20,510 contacts → |
“UCLA offers a combination that’s rare, especially among public research universities.” Recorded description excerpt · November 6, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 10 |  Columbia Universitycolumbia.eduHQ: New York, NY, United StatesReported employees: 10001+ | New York, NY, United States | 10001+ | Exact match | 20,207 contacts → |
“For more than 250 years, Columbia has been a leader in higher education in the nation and around the world.” Recorded description excerpt · November 6, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 11 | HQ: Los Angeles, CA, United StatesReported employees: 10001+ | Los Angeles, CA, United States | 10001+ | Exact match | 19,642 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 · November 6, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 12 |  UCLucl.ac.ukHQ: London, United KingdomReported employees: 10001+ | London, United Kingdom | 10001+ | Exact match | 18,860 contacts → |
“UCL (University College London) is London's leading multidisciplinary university, ranked 9th in the QS World University Rankings.” Recorded description excerpt · November 6, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 13 |  Monash Universitymonash.eduHQ: Victoria, AustraliaReported employees: 10001+ | Victoria, Australia | 10001+ | Exact match | 18,742 contacts → |
“Monash University is Australia’s largest and most international university.” Recorded description excerpt · November 6, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 14 |  University Of Melbourneunimelb.edu.auHQ: Melbourne, AustraliaReported employees: 5,001-10,000 | Melbourne, Australia | 5,001-10,000 | Exact match | 18,724 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 · November 6, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 15 |  University Of California, Berkeleyberkeley.eduHQ: Berkeley, CA, United StatesReported employees: 10001+ | Berkeley, CA, United States | 10001+ | Exact match | 18,324 contacts → |
“A wellspring of innovation, the school occupies a 1,232-acre campus near downtown Berkeley.” Recorded description excerpt · November 6, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 16 |  North Carolina State Universityncsu.eduHQ: Raleigh, NC, United StatesReported employees: 10001+ | Raleigh, NC, United States | 10001+ | Exact match | 17,506 contacts → |
“With more than students and faculty and staff, North Carolina State University is a comprehensive university known for its leadership in education and research, and globally…” Recorded description excerpt · November 6, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 17 |  University Of Arizonaarizona.eduHQ: Tucson, AZ, United StatesReported employees: 10001+ | Tucson, AZ, United States | 10001+ | Exact match | 17,261 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 · November 6, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 18 |  University Of Oxfordox.ac.ukHQ: Oxford, United KingdomReported employees: 10001+ | Oxford, United Kingdom | 10001+ | Exact match | 16,914 contacts → |
“Ranked number one in the world in the 2025 Times Higher Education World Rankings, we are at the forefront of the full range of academic disciplines, including medical sciences…” Recorded description excerpt · November 6, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 19 |  University Of Sydneysydney.edu.auHQ: The University Of Sydney, AustraliaReported employees: 5,001-10,000 | The University Of Sydney, Australia | 5,001-10,000 | Exact match | 16,704 contacts → |
“As the first university to be established in Australasia, the University of Sydney consistently ranks as one of Australia’s top universities.” Recorded description excerpt · November 6, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 20 |  Washington University In St. Louiswashu.eduHQ: St. Louis, MO, United StatesReported employees: 10001+ | St. Louis, MO, United States | 10001+ | Exact match | 16,616 contacts → |
“Washington University in St.” Recorded description excerpt · November 6, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 21 |  University Of California, Davisucdavis.eduHQ: Davis, CA, United StatesReported employees: 10001+ | Davis, CA, United States | 10001+ | Exact match | 16,449 contacts → |
“UC Davis was founded in 1908 to serve the state of California.” Recorded description excerpt · November 6, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 22 |  UC SAN Diegoucsd.eduHQ: La Jolla, CA, United StatesReported employees: 10001+ | La Jolla, CA, United States | 10001+ | Exact match | 16,446 contacts → |
“Recognized as one of the top 15 research universities worldwide, our culture of collaboration sparks discoveries that advance society and drive economic impact.” Recorded description excerpt · November 6, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 23 |  University Of Pittsburghpitt.eduHQ: Pittsburgh, PA, United StatesReported employees: 10001+ | Pittsburgh, PA, United States | 10001+ | Exact match | 16,253 contacts → |
“The University of Pittsburgh is a top-ranked, public institution in Pennsylvania and a member of the Association of American Universities of leading research universities.” Recorded description excerpt · November 6, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 24 |  University Of Kentuckyuky.eduHQ: Lexington, KY, United StatesReported employees: 10001+ | Lexington, KY, United States | 10001+ | Exact match | 16,195 contacts → |
“The University of Kentucky is a public, research-extensive, land grant university dedicated to improving people's lives through excellence in teaching, research, health care…” Recorded description excerpt · November 6, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 25 |  Cornell Universitycornell.eduHQ: Ithaca, United StatesReported employees: 10001+ | Ithaca, United States | 10001+ | Exact match | 16,165 contacts → |
“Cornell is a privately endowed research university and a partner of the State University of New York.” Recorded description excerpt · November 6, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
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University research institutions: 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
2,687 records in the displayed employee bands.
13 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 2,700 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.
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University research institutions by location
20 lists · largest firstEvery University research institutions list RevenueBase publishes, by country and city. Counts are matching companies in each list as of its own refresh date.
Countries
- University research institutions based in the United States307
- University research institutions based in India175
- University research institutions based in Germany100
- University research institutions based in China95
- University research institutions based in France92
- University research institutions based in the United Kingdom86
- University research institutions based in Italy67
- University research institutions based in Türkiye67
- University research institutions based in Brazil66
- University research institutions based in Canada58
- University research institutions based in Iran52
- University research institutions based in Russia52
- University research institutions based in Pakistan51
- University research institutions based in Japan42
- University research institutions based in Spain41
- University research institutions based in Poland33
- University research institutions based in Australia32
- University research institutions based in Indonesia28
- University research institutions based in Portugal25
- University research institutions based in South Korea25
Questions about this company list
What does Exact match mean for university research institutions?
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 university research institutions did RevenueBase find worldwide?
The saved snapshot records 2,700 matching company records, 2,609,678 tracked contacts and 848,109 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 university research institutions worldwide. Snapshot: November 6, 2026. https://revenuebase.ai/companies/browse/university-research-institutions.
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RevenueBase records 2,700 matching company records for university research institutions worldwide, with 2,609,678 tracked contacts and 848,109 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.
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 university research institutions 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 | 27,850 contacts → |
“University of Florida is a major, public, comprehensive, land-grant, research university.” Recorded description excerpt · November 6, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 2 | University Of Washingtonuw.edu HQ: Seattle, WA, United StatesReported employees: 10001+ | Seattle, WA, United States | 10001+ | Exact match | 26,635 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 · November 6, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 3 | The Ohio State Universityosu.edu HQ: Columbus, OH, United StatesReported employees: 10001+ | Columbus, OH, United States | 10001+ | Exact match | 24,621 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 · November 6, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 4 | Stanford Universitystanford.edu HQ: Stanford, CA, United KingdomReported employees: 10001+ | Stanford, CA, United Kingdom | 10001+ | Exact match | 23,711 contacts → |
“Stanford University pursues its founding mission of research and education with a spirit of optimism and possibility.” Recorded description excerpt · November 6, 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 | 23,006 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 · November 6, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 6 | Purdue Universitypurdue.edu HQ: West Lafayette, IN, United StatesReported employees: 10001+ | West Lafayette, IN, United States | 10001+ | Exact match | 21,662 contacts → |
“At Purdue University, we keep going.” Recorded description excerpt · November 6, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 7 | University Of Illinois Urbana-Champaignillinois.edu HQ: Champaign, IL, United StatesReported employees: 10001+ | Champaign, IL, United States | 10001+ | Exact match | 21,325 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 · November 6, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 8 | HQ: Vancouver, BC, CanadaReported employees: 10001+ | Vancouver, BC, Canada | 10001+ | Exact match | 20,592 contacts → |
“The University of British Columbia is a global centre for research and teaching, consistently ranked among the top 20 public universities in the world.” Recorded description excerpt · November 6, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 9 | UCLAucla.edu HQ: Los Angeles, CA, United StatesReported employees: 5,001-10,000 | Los Angeles, CA, United States | 5,001-10,000 | Exact match | 20,510 contacts → |
“UCLA offers a combination that’s rare, especially among public research universities.” Recorded description excerpt · November 6, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 10 | Columbia Universitycolumbia.edu HQ: New York, NY, United StatesReported employees: 10001+ | New York, NY, United States | 10001+ | Exact match | 20,207 contacts → |
“For more than 250 years, Columbia has been a leader in higher education in the nation and around the world.” Recorded description excerpt · November 6, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 11 | HQ: Los Angeles, CA, United StatesReported employees: 10001+ | Los Angeles, CA, United States | 10001+ | Exact match | 19,642 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 · November 6, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 12 | UCLucl.ac.uk HQ: London, United KingdomReported employees: 10001+ | London, United Kingdom | 10001+ | Exact match | 18,860 contacts → |
“UCL (University College London) is London's leading multidisciplinary university, ranked 9th in the QS World University Rankings.” Recorded description excerpt · November 6, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 13 | Monash Universitymonash.edu HQ: Victoria, AustraliaReported employees: 10001+ | Victoria, Australia | 10001+ | Exact match | 18,742 contacts → |
“Monash University is Australia’s largest and most international university.” Recorded description excerpt · November 6, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 14 | University Of Melbourneunimelb.edu.au HQ: Melbourne, AustraliaReported employees: 5,001-10,000 | Melbourne, Australia | 5,001-10,000 | Exact match | 18,724 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 · November 6, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 15 | University Of California, Berkeleyberkeley.edu HQ: Berkeley, CA, United StatesReported employees: 10001+ | Berkeley, CA, United States | 10001+ | Exact match | 18,324 contacts → |
“A wellspring of innovation, the school occupies a 1,232-acre campus near downtown Berkeley.” Recorded description excerpt · November 6, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 16 | North Carolina State Universityncsu.edu HQ: Raleigh, NC, United StatesReported employees: 10001+ | Raleigh, NC, United States | 10001+ | Exact match | 17,506 contacts → |
“With more than students and faculty and staff, North Carolina State University is a comprehensive university known for its leadership in education and research, and globally…” Recorded description excerpt · November 6, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 17 | University Of Arizonaarizona.edu HQ: Tucson, AZ, United StatesReported employees: 10001+ | Tucson, AZ, United States | 10001+ | Exact match | 17,261 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 · November 6, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 18 | University Of Oxfordox.ac.uk HQ: Oxford, United KingdomReported employees: 10001+ | Oxford, United Kingdom | 10001+ | Exact match | 16,914 contacts → |
“Ranked number one in the world in the 2025 Times Higher Education World Rankings, we are at the forefront of the full range of academic disciplines, including medical sciences…” Recorded description excerpt · November 6, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 19 | University Of Sydneysydney.edu.au HQ: The University Of Sydney, AustraliaReported employees: 5,001-10,000 | The University Of Sydney, Australia | 5,001-10,000 | Exact match | 16,704 contacts → |
“As the first university to be established in Australasia, the University of Sydney consistently ranks as one of Australia’s top universities.” Recorded description excerpt · November 6, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 20 | Washington University In St. Louiswashu.edu HQ: St. Louis, MO, United StatesReported employees: 10001+ | St. Louis, MO, United States | 10001+ | Exact match | 16,616 contacts → |
“Washington University in St.” Recorded description excerpt · November 6, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 21 | University Of California, Davisucdavis.edu HQ: Davis, CA, United StatesReported employees: 10001+ | Davis, CA, United States | 10001+ | Exact match | 16,449 contacts → |
“UC Davis was founded in 1908 to serve the state of California.” Recorded description excerpt · November 6, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 22 | UC SAN Diegoucsd.edu HQ: La Jolla, CA, United StatesReported employees: 10001+ | La Jolla, CA, United States | 10001+ | Exact match | 16,446 contacts → |
“Recognized as one of the top 15 research universities worldwide, our culture of collaboration sparks discoveries that advance society and drive economic impact.” Recorded description excerpt · November 6, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 23 | University Of Pittsburghpitt.edu HQ: Pittsburgh, PA, United StatesReported employees: 10001+ | Pittsburgh, PA, United States | 10001+ | Exact match | 16,253 contacts → |
“The University of Pittsburgh is a top-ranked, public institution in Pennsylvania and a member of the Association of American Universities of leading research universities.” Recorded description excerpt · November 6, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 24 | University Of Kentuckyuky.edu HQ: Lexington, KY, United StatesReported employees: 10001+ | Lexington, KY, United States | 10001+ | Exact match | 16,195 contacts → |
“The University of Kentucky is a public, research-extensive, land grant university dedicated to improving people's lives through excellence in teaching, research, health care…” Recorded description excerpt · November 6, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 25 | Cornell Universitycornell.edu HQ: Ithaca, United StatesReported employees: 10001+ | Ithaca, United States | 10001+ | Exact match | 16,165 contacts → |
“Cornell is a privately endowed research university and a partner of the State University of New York.” Recorded description excerpt · November 6, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
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University research institutions: 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
2,687 records in the displayed employee bands.
13 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 2,700 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 ↗
University research institutions by location
20 lists · largest firstEvery University research institutions list RevenueBase publishes, by country and city. Counts are matching companies in each list as of its own refresh date.
Countries
- University research institutions based in the United States307
- University research institutions based in India175
- University research institutions based in Germany100
- University research institutions based in China95
- University research institutions based in France92
- University research institutions based in the United Kingdom86
- University research institutions based in Italy67
- University research institutions based in Türkiye67
- University research institutions based in Brazil66
- University research institutions based in Canada58
- University research institutions based in Iran52
- University research institutions based in Russia52
- University research institutions based in Pakistan51
- University research institutions based in Japan42
- University research institutions based in Spain41
- University research institutions based in Poland33
- University research institutions based in Australia32
- University research institutions based in Indonesia28
- University research institutions based in Portugal25
- University research institutions based in South Korea25
Questions about this company list
What does Exact match mean for university research institutions?
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 university research institutions did RevenueBase find worldwide?
The saved snapshot records 2,700 matching company records, 2,609,678 tracked contacts and 848,109 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 university research institutions worldwide. Snapshot: November 6, 2026. https://revenuebase.ai/companies/browse/university-research-institutions.
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