Editing Mid-American Conference (section)

==Academics==
One of the current full member schools, the [[University at Buffalo]], is a member of the [[Association of American Universities]] (AAU).<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.aau.edu/about/article.aspx?id=5476|title=AAU Member Institutions and Years of Admission|publisher=[[Association of American Universities]]|access-date=June 6, 2014}}</ref> All members of the MAC are [[Carnegie Classification of Institutions of Higher Education|classified]] among "R2: Doctoral Universities – High research activity" except for the University at Buffalo, [[Kent State University]], and [[Ohio University]], which are classified among "R1: Doctoral Universities – Very high research activity".<ref name="carnegie">{{cite web|url=http://carnegieclassifications.iu.edu/resources/ |title=Carnegie Classifications Institution Lookup |publisher=[[Carnegie Foundation for the Advancement of Teaching]] |year=2022 |access-date=January 7, 2022}}</ref> Member schools are also ranked nationally and globally by various groups, including ''[[U.S. News & World Report]]'' and ''[[Times Higher Education World University Rankings|Times Higher Education]]''.

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|-
! University
! Location
! Affiliation
! [[Carnegie Classification of Institutions of Higher Education|Carnegie]]<ref name="carnegie"/>
! [[Financial endowment|Endowment]]<ref>{{cite report |url=https://www.nacubo.org/-/media/Nacubo/Documents/research/2021-NTSE-Public-Tables--Endowment-Market-Values--REVISED-February-18-2022.ashx |title=U.S. and Canadian Institutions Listed by Fiscal Year 2020 Endowment Market Value and Change in Endowment Market Value from FY20 to FY21 |publisher=National Association of College and University Business Officers and [[TIAA]] |date=February 18, 2022 |access-date=July 3, 2022}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |url=https://www.ohio.edu/sites/default/files/sites/finance/budget/files/FY21%20Budget%20Book%20Final.pdf |title=Archived copy |access-date=October 10, 2020 |archive-date=October 15, 2020 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20201015032626/https://www.ohio.edu/sites/default/files/sites/finance/budget/files/FY21 |url-status=dead }}</ref>
! [[U.S. News and World Report#Best Colleges|''USN'' Nat.]]<ref name="US News Rankings">{{cite web |url=http://colleges.usnews.rankingsandreviews.com/best-colleges/rankings/national-universities |title=Best College Rankings and Lists |year=2016 |website=[[U.S. News & World Report]] |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110521210513/http://colleges.usnews.rankingsandreviews.com/best-colleges/rankings/national-universities |archive-date=May 21, 2011 |url-status=dead |access-date=July 15, 2018}}</ref>
! [[University Ranking by Academic Performance|URAP Global]]<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.urapcenter.org/2016/country.php?ccode=US&rank=all |title=University Ranking by Academic Performance – United States of America 2016–2017 |publisher=Informatics Institute, Middle East Technical University |year=2017 |access-date=June 30, 2017}}</ref>
|-
! {{sort|Akron|[[University of Akron]]}}
| [[Akron, Ohio]]
| Public
| Research (High)
| $236,000,000
| 293-381
| 763
|-
! {{sort|Ball State|[[Ball State University]]}}
| [[Muncie, Indiana]]
| Public
| Research (High)
| $325,000,000
| 192
| 1,437
|-
! [[Bowling Green State University]]
| [[Bowling Green, Ohio]]
| Public
| Research (High)
| $200,000,000
| 246
| 1,443
|-
! {{sort|Buffalo|[[University at Buffalo]]}}
| [[Buffalo, New York]]
| Public
| Research (Very High)
| $1,020,000,000
| 79
| 279
|-
! {{sort|Central Michigan|[[Central Michigan University]]}}
| [[Mount Pleasant, Michigan]]
| Public
| Research (High)
| $246,000,000
| 240
| 1,335
|-
! {{sort|Eastern Michigan|[[Eastern Michigan University]]}}
| [[Ypsilanti, Michigan]]
| Public
| Research (High)
| $78,000,000
| 293-381
| 2,187
|-
! [[Kent State University]]
| [[Kent, Ohio]]
| Public
| Research (Very High)
| $188,000,000
| 211
| 801
|-
! [[Miami University]]
| [[Oxford, Ohio]]
| Public
| Research (High)
| $736,000,000
| 91
| 1,061
|-
! [[Northern Illinois University]]
| [[DeKalb, Illinois]]
| Public
| Research (High)
| $99,000,000
| 293-381
| 1,078
|-
! {{sort|Ohio|[[Ohio University]]}}
| [[Athens, Ohio]]
| Public
| Research (Very High)
| $943,400,000
| 176
| 701
|-
! [[University of Toledo]]
| [[Toledo, Ohio]]
| Public
| Research (High)
| $551,000,000
| 293-381
| 745
|-
! [[Western Michigan University]]
| [[Kalamazoo, Michigan]]
| Public
| Research (High)
| $495,000,000
| 246
| 1,292
|}