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In 1636, the oldest American university-Harvard university was established in Massachusetts Bay Colony by Puritan.
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In 1693, the second oldest American university-College William & Mary was founded and issued by King William III and Queen Mary II.
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In 1701, the third oldest American university-Yale University was built.
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In 1746, the fourth oldest American university-Princeton University was founded.
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In 1754, the fifth oldest American university-Columbia University was established.