Editing Ivy League (section)

=== U.S. presidents in the Ivy League ===
{{See also|List of presidents of the United States by education}}

[[File:Franklin D. Roosevelt with Harvard class of 1904, group shot in Nantasket Beach, Massachusetts - NARA - 195358.jpg|right|thumb|[[Franklin Delano Roosevelt]], third from left, top row, with his Harvard class in 1904]]

Of the 45<!-- DO NOT change this number; forty-five (45) is CURRENT and CORRECT. Grover Cleveland served two non-consecutive terms and is numbered as both the 22nd and 24th U.S. president, and Donald Trump served two non-consecutive terms and is numbered as both the 45th and 47th president. Thank you. -->{{efn|{{As of|2025}}. While there have been 47 presidencies, only 45 individuals have served as president. Two presidents have served non-consecutive terms: and thus, [[Grover Cleveland]] is numbered as both the 22nd and 24th U.S. president, and [[Donald Trump]] is numbered as both the 45th and 47th U.S. president.}} persons who have served as [[President of the United States]], 16 have graduated from an Ivy League university with either a Bachelor's or advanced degree. Of them, eight have degrees from Harvard, five from Yale, three from Columbia, two from Princeton and one from Penn. Twelve presidents have earned Ivy undergraduate degrees. Four of these were transfer students: Woodrow Wilson transferred from [[Davidson College]], Barack Obama transferred from [[Occidental College]], Donald Trump transferred from [[Fordham University]], and John F. Kennedy transferred from Princeton to Harvard. [[John Adams]] was the first president to graduate from college, graduating from Harvard in 1755.

{|class="wikitable"
! President
! School(s)
! Graduation year
|-
| nowrap | [[John Adams]]
|Harvard University
|1755
|-
| nowrap | [[James Madison]]
|Princeton University
|1771
|-
| nowrap | [[John Quincy Adams]]
|Harvard University
|1787
|-
| nowrap | [[William Henry Harrison]]
|University of Pennsylvania
|(withdrew, class of 1793)
|-
| nowrap | [[Rutherford B. Hayes]]
|[[Harvard Law School]]
|1845
|-
| nowrap | [[Theodore Roosevelt]]
|Harvard University<br />[[Columbia Law School]]
|1880<br />(withdrew, class of 1882)<ref>New York Sun, [http://www.nysun.com/new-york/presidents-roosevelt-honored-with-posthumous/86666/ Presidents Roosevelt Honored With Posthumous Columbia Degrees] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220206143325/http://www.nysun.com/new-york/presidents-roosevelt-honored-with-posthumous/86666/ |date=February 6, 2022 }}, September 26, 2008</ref>
|-
| nowrap | [[William Howard Taft]]
|Yale University
|1878
|-
| nowrap | [[Woodrow Wilson]]
|Princeton University
| 1879
|-
| nowrap | [[Franklin D. Roosevelt]]
|Harvard University<br />Columbia Law School
|1903<br />(withdrew, class of 1907)<ref>Columbia Law School, [http://www.law.columbia.edu/media_inquiries/news_events/2008/september2008/roosevelt_jds Theodore and Franklin Roosevelt to Receive Posthumous Law Degrees from Columbia Law School] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20161221083043/http://www1.law.columbia.edu/media_inquiries/news_events/2008/september2008/roosevelt_jds |date=December 21, 2016}}, September 25, 2008</ref>
|-
| nowrap | [[John F. Kennedy]]
|Princeton University<br />Harvard University
|(withdrew)<br />1940
|-
| nowrap | [[Gerald Ford]]
|[[Yale Law School]]
|1941
|-
| nowrap | [[George H. W. Bush]]
|Yale University
|1948
|-
| nowrap | [[Bill Clinton]]
|Yale Law School
|1973
|-
| nowrap | [[George W. Bush]]
|Yale University<br />[[Harvard Business School]]
|1968<br />1975
|-
| nowrap | [[Barack Obama]]
|Columbia University<br />Harvard Law School
|1983<br />1991
|-
| nowrap | [[Donald Trump]]
|University of Pennsylvania
|1968
|}