This is an incomplete list of historic properties and districts at United States colleges and universities that are listed on the National Register of Historic Places (NRHP). This includes National Historic Landmarks (NHLs) and other National Register of Historic Places listings. It includes listings at current and former educational institutions.
The main list is organized by institution name. A second list of NHLs at colleges and universities is organized by state.
Of the colleges and universities listed here, the University of California, Berkeley, has the most NRHP listings, with 22, including one NHL. Tied for second are Harvard University with 17 NRHP listing including two historic districts and five NHLs, and the University of Florida which has 17, including one historic district with 14 contributing properties. The University of Wisconsin–Madison has the third most identified sites, with 16, of which four are NHLs.
NRHPs by college or university
Abilene Christian University In Abilene, Texas Abilene Christian College Administration Building Luce Hall
Alabama A&M University Numbers represent an ordering by significant words. Various colorings, defined here, differentiate National Historic Landmark sites and National Register of Historic Places Districts from other NRHP buildings, structures, sites or objects. Site name ImageDate listedLocationCity Summary
Alabama State University Site name ImageDate listedLocationCity Summary 1 Alabama State University Historic District 915 S. Jackson St. Montgomery, Alabama
University of Alabama In Tuscaloosa, Alabama Foster Auditorium (NHL)
Alcorn State University In Lorman, Mississippi, this university has 2 (1 NHL):
Oakland Memorial Chapel (NHL) Alcorn State University Historic District
Alderson Broaddus University In Philippi, West Virginia
Allen University Landmark name ImageDate listedLocationCity Summary 1 Allen University Historic District 1530 Harden St. Columbia, South Carolina 2 Chappelle Administration Building 1530 Harden St. Columbia, South Carolina
Institute of American Indian Arts In Santa Fe, New Mexico Federal Building
Anderson University In Anderson, South Carolina Anderson College Historic District
Andover Newton Theological School In Newton, Massachusetts Colby Hall (Newton, Massachusetts)
Arcadia University In Glenside, Pennsylvania Grey Towers Castle (NHL)
University of Arizona In Tucson, Arizona Men's Gymnasium Old Library Building Old Main
Arkansas Baptist College In Little Rock, Arkansas Main Building, Arkansas Baptist College
University of Arkansas In Fayetteville, Arkansas Agriculture Building – University of Arkansas, Fayetteville Business Administration Building – University of Arkansas, Fayetteville Chemistry Building – University of Arkansas, Fayetteville Chi Omega Greek Theatre – University of Arkansas, Fayetteville Home Economics Building – University of Arkansas, Fayetteville Men's Gymnasium – University of Arkansas, Fayetteville Old Main, University of Arkansas Student Union Building – University of Arkansas, Fayetteville University of Arkansas Campus Historic District Vol Walker Library – University of Arkansas, Fayetteville
University of the Arts In Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Philadelphia College of Art
Asbury University In Wilmore, Kentucky Asbury College Administration Building Morrison–Kenyon Library
Athens State University In Athens, Alabama Athens State College Historic District
Auburn University Site name ImageDate listedLocationCity Summary 2 Auburn University Historic District Auburn University campus Auburn, Alabama
Augsburg University In Minneapolis, Minnesota Old Main (Augsburg University)
Augusta State University In Augusta, Georgia Stephen Vincent Benet House
Augustana College Landmark name ImageDate listedLocationCity or Town Summary 1 House on the Hill 3052 10th Ave. Rock Island, Illinois Listed as the Weyerhaeuser House. 2 Old Main 7th Ave. between 35th and 38th Sts. Rock Island, Illinois
Aurora University In Aurora, Illinois Aurora College Complex (Eckhart, Davis & Wilkinson Halls)
Austin Peay State University In Clarksville, Tennessee Archwood Emerald Hill
Baldwin Wallace University In Berea, Ohio Baldwin-Wallace College South Campus Historic District
Ball State University In Muncie, Indiana Bracken House
Barber–Scotia College In Concord, North Carolina Barber–Scotia College
Bates College In Lewiston, Maine Hathorn Hall
Beth College In North Newton, Kansas Bethel College Administration Building
Belmont Abbey College In Belmont, North Carolina Belmont Abbey Cathedral Belmont Abbey Historic District
Benedict College In Columbia, South Carolina Benedict College Historic District
Bennett College In Greensboro, North Carolina Bennett College Historic District
Berea College In Berea, Kentucky Lincoln Hall, Berea College (NHL)
Berry College Numbers represent an ordering by significant words. Various colorings, defined here, differentiate National Historic Landmark sites and National Register of Historic Places Districts from other NRHP buildings, structures, sites or objects. Site name ImageDate listedLocationCity Summary
Bethany College (Bethany, West Virginia) In Bethany, West Virginia
Bethune–Cookman University In Daytona Beach, Florida Bethune–Cookman College Historic District Mary McLeod Bethune Home (NHL)
Birmingham–Southern College In Birmingham, Alabama Birmingham–Southern College
Blue Mountain Christian University In Blue Mountain, Mississippi Blue Mountain College Historic District
Bluefield State University In Bluefield, West Virginia
Brandeis University In Waltham, Massachusetts Brandeis University President's House (Newtonville) The Castle
Brown University In Providence, Rhode Island University Hall (Brown University) (NHL) Nightingale–Brown House (NHL) Gardner House Corliss–Brackett House Ladd Observatory
Boston College In Chestnut Hill, Newton, Massachusetts Boston College Main Campus Historic District
Bowdoin College In Brunswick, Maine Massachusetts Hall, Bowdoin College
Bronx Community College In The Bronx, New York Site name ImageDate listedLocationCity Summary
Bryn Mawr College In Bryn Mawr, Pennsylvania Bryn Mawr College Historic District Old Library (NHL)
Butler University In Indianapolis, Indiana: Hinkle Fieldhouse (NHL)
PennWest California In California, Pennsylvania Old Main, California State College
University of California, Berkeley In Berkeley, California, has Bowles Hall California Hall California Memorial Stadium Doe Memorial Library Durant Hall Faculty Club Founders' Rock Giannini Hall Gilman Hall Room 307(NHL) Haviland Hall Hearst Greek Theatre Hearst Gymnasium for Women Hearst Memorial Mining Building Hilgard Hall LeConte Hall North Gate Hall Sather Gate and Bridge Sather Tower South Hall (UC Berkeley) University House, Berkeley Wellman Hall Wheeler Hall
University of California, Davis In Davis, California has George Hart Hall
University of California, San Diego In La Jolla, California has Audrey Geisel University House Old Scripps Building
California State University, Long Beach In Long Beach, California Puvunga Indian Village Sites
Carleton College In Northfield, Minnesota has 4: Goodsell Observatory Scoville Memorial Library (Carleton College) Skinner Memorial Chapel Willis Hall (Carleton College)
Case Western Reserve University In Cleveland, Ohio Adelbert Hall, Case Western Reserve University Allen Memorial Medical Library
Centenary College of Louisiana In Jackson, Louisiana Centenary College
Centenary University In Hackettstown, New Jersey
University of Central Arkansas In Conway, Arkansas Administration Building, University of Central Arkansas
Centre College In Danville, Kentucky: Old Centre
University of Chicago In Chicago, Illinois George Herbert Jones Laboratory (NHL)
University of Cincinnati In Cincinnati, Ohio Cincinnati Observatory (NHL)
Claflin University In Orangeburg, South Carolina Claflin College Historic District
Clark University In Worcester, Massachusetts Clark University
Clemson University Landmark name ImageDate listedLocationCity or Town Summary 1 Clemson College Sheep Barn S. Palmetto Boulevard on the Clemson University campus Clemson, South Carolina Built in 1915, it is the oldest extant agricultural building on campus. 2 Clemson University Historic District I Northern portion of campus along U.S. Route 76 Clemson, South Carolina Collection of some of Clemson's original building located along the northern edge of campus. Contributing properties include: Tillman Hall (1893), Godfey Hall (1898), Bowman Field (1900), Sikes Hall (1905), Holtendorff Hall (1916), Trustees' Park (), Long Hall (1937), and Mell Hall (1939). 3 Clemson University Historic District II Center of campus Clemson, South Carolina Located in the central part of campus. Contributing properties include: Fort Hill (), John C. Calhoun Office (), Hardin Hall (1890), the Trustee House (1904), Riggs Hall (1927), Sirrine Hall (1938), and the Outdoor Theater (1940). 4 Fort Hill Clemson University campus Clemson, South Carolina John C. Calhoun's original plantation house, later passed down to his daughter and Thomas Greene Clemson. Today, the house serves as a museum. 5 Hanover House Clemson University campus Clemson, South Carolina This 1710s house originally built in Berkeley County, but was moved to Clemson in the 1940s due to the creation of Lake Moultrie. 6 Structural Science Building Palmetto Boulevard and Fernow Drive Clemson, South Carolina Lee and Lowry Halls were built in 1958, and heralded the style of Clemson's building expansion of the 1960s and 1970s. They were designed by the Dean of the College of Architecture, Harlan Ewart McClure, who also played an important role in the desegregation of the university in 1963.
College of Charleston Landmark name ImageDate listedLocationCity Summary 1 College of Charleston Complex Glebe, George, St. Philip, and Green Sts. Charleston, South Carolina
Colgate University In Hamilton, New York Old Biology Hall
Columbia University In New York, NY has at least 11 (3 NHLs):
Brooks and Hewitt Halls Casa Italiana Delta Psi, Alpha Chapter Earl Hall Hotel Theresa Low Memorial Library (NHL) Milbank, Brinckerhoff, and Fiske Halls Philosophy Hall (NHL) Pupin Hall (NHL) Sheffield Farms Stable Students' Hall Union Theological Seminary Additionally, the 116th Street–Columbia University station is listed on the NRHP as part of the New York Subway System Multiple Property Submission.
Concordia College In Moorhead, Minnesota has 1: Main Building, Concordia College
University of Connecticut In Mansfield, Connecticut University of Connecticut Historic District – Connecticut Agricultural School
Cooper Union In New York, New York (NHL)
Cornell University In Ithaca, New York, has 10 (1 NHL): Andrew Dickson White House Bailey Hall Caldwell Hall Comstock Hall Delta Kappa Epsilon / "Deke" House Fernow Hall Llenroc Morrill Hall (NHL) Rice Hall Wing Hall In addition, East Robert Hall, Roberts Hall, and Stone Hall are former buildings that are still listed on the National Register despite having been demolished. See Cornell University#Historic Sites for how these are described in the article about the university.
Davidson College In Davidson, North Carolina Eumenean Hall, Davidson College Philanthropic Hall, Davidson College
Davis & Elkins College In Elkins, West Virginia
Dakota Wesleyan University In Mitchell, South Dakota, the entire university, apparently, is NRHP-listed.
Dickinson College In Carlisle, Pennsylvania: Old West, Dickinson College (NHL)
Doane University In Crete, Nebraska Doane College Historic Buildings
Drake University Landmark name ImageDate listedLocationCity Summary 1 Drake University Campus Historic District Roughly two blocks along University Ave. near 25th St. Des Moines, Iowa
Drexel University In Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Woman's Medical College of Pennsylvania
Drury University