AAU universities serve as economic engines for their communities and regions. In fulfilling their research, education, and service missions, these institutions fuel economic growth and drive innovation. They employ thousands of workers, including many students; provide well-educated graduates who acquire high-paying jobs in private industry and the public sector; develop innovative technologies that spark new businesses and start-up companies; and generate revenue that expands the tax base. AAU works with its member institutions to help them maximize and highlight their economic contributions to their local and regional communities and the nation.
California Institute of Technology
Case Western Reserve University
Georgia Institute of Technology
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
The Pennsylvania State University
Rutgers University - New Brunswick
Stony Brook University - The State Univerisity of New York
The University at Buffalo - The State University of New York
University of California, Berkeley
University of California, Davis
University of California, Irvine
University of California, Los Angeles
University of California, San Diego
University of California, Santa Barbara
University of Colorado Boulder
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
University of Maryland, College Park
University of Minnesota, Twin Cities
University of Missouri - Columbia
The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
University of Southern California
The University of Texas at Austin
The University of Wisconsin-Madison