美国常青藤大学分为私立常青藤和公立常青藤，具体划分请看下列详细信息：

私立常青藤大学(IVY LEAGUE)成员包括：哈佛，耶鲁，宾夕法尼亚，普林斯顿，哥伦比亚，布朗，达特茅斯和康奈尔。

根据The Public Ivies: America's Flagship Public Universities一书，以下美国公立大学被称为公立常青藤。

Eastern

Pennsylvania State University (University Park)

Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey (New Brunswick, New Jersey)

State University of New York at Binghamton

University of Connecticut (Storrs)

University of Delaware (Newark)

University of Maryland (College Park)

Western

University of Arizona (Tucson)

University of California, Berkeley

University of California, Los Angeles

University of California, Davis

University of California, Irvine

University of California, San Diego

University of California, Santa Barbara

University of Colorado at Boulder

University of Washington (Seattle)

Great Lakes & Midwest

Indiana University (Bloomington)

Miami University (Oxford, Ohio)

Michigan State University (East Lansing)

Ohio State University (Columbus)

University of Illinois (Urbana-Champaign)

University of Iowa (Iowa City)

University of Michigan (Ann Arbor)

University of Minnesota (Minneapolis-Saint Paul)

University of Wisconsin (Madison)

Southern

College of William & Mary (Williamsburg, Virginia)

University of Florida (Gainesville)

University of Georgia (Athens)

University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

University of Texas at Austin

University of Virginia (Charlottesville)