Which was established or founded first Emory University or University of Chicago?
Emory University Emory University is a private research university in metropolitan Atlanta, located in the Druid Hills section of DeKalb County, Georgia, United States. The university was founded as Emory College in 1836 in Oxford, Georgia by the Methodist Episcopal Church and was named in honor of Methodist bishop John Emory. In 1915, the college relocated to metropolitan Atlanta and was rechartered as Emory University. The university is the second-oldest private institution of higher education in Georgia and among the fifty oldest private universities in the United States. Emory is frequently cited as one of the world's leading research universities and one of the top institutions in the United States.
North Park University North Park University is a liberal arts university in Chicago, Illinois, United States. The school, the sole university of the Evangelical Covenant Church, shares its campus with the denomination's North Park Theological Seminary. The university enrolls more than 3,000 undergraduate and graduate students from around the world, and offers both bachelor's and master's degrees. The campus is located in the North Park and Albany Park neighborhoods of Chicago.