USNWR 2009: Looking at the Top Strata IV (Year of Founding)

<p>UCBChemGrad has it right. Any school offered Big Ten membership will also be extended membership to the CIC. As such, no school that’s not an AAU member–other than Notre Dame–would be considered for Big Ten membership.</p>

<p>That rules out Louisville, WVU any of the directional Michigans or Ohio Fredo schools.</p>