Established in 1972, Mansoura University is a non-profit public higher-education institution located in the urban setting of the medium city of Mansoura (population range of 250,000-499,999 inhabitants), Dakahlia. This institution also has a branch campus in Damietta.

Established in 1908, Cairo University is a non-profit public higher-education institution located in the urban setting of the large metropolis of Giza (population range of over 5,000,000 inhabitants).

Founded in 1919, The American University in Cairo is a non-profit private higher-education institution located in the urban setting of the small city of New Cairo (population range of 50,000-249,999 inhabitants), Cairo.