# No explanation required: plenty of colleges / universities are mentioned in *Star Trek*. # Here is a listing of all of the Earth colleges and universities mentioned in *Star Trek* television series and films. **Real universities and colleges (i.e. ones that exist today on Earth):** - California Institute of Technology - University of Cambridge - Indiana State University - Kent State University - Princeton University - Stanford University - Trinity College Dublin - University of California at Berkeley - University of Manitoba - University of Mississippi - University of Nairobi - University of Texas at Austin **Universities and institutes that only exist in the *Star Trek* universe:** - Denebian Academy of Science (Deneb IV) - Aldebaran Music Academy - Andorian Academy - Banean Engineering Institute - Central University of the Cardassian Union - Daystrom Institute - Regulus III Science Academy - ShiKahr Academy - Starfleet Academy - Starfleet Medical Academy - University of Alpha Centauri - University of Bajor - University of Betazed - University of Copernicus - University of Culat - University of Hurkos - University of Orion For the exact appearances of each of these universities and institutes in the *Star Trek* universe, see Memory Alpha **[here][1]**. [1]: http://en.memory-alpha.wikia.com/wiki/University