Facebook expanded to Yale and Princeton.
The founders had initially limited the website 's membership to Harvard students ; however , later they expanded it to higher education institutions in the Boston area , the Ivy League schools , and Stanford University .	higher education institutions in the Boston area	List of colleges and universities in metropolitan Boston	Ivy League	Ivy League	Stanford University	Stanford University
The eight institutions are Brown University , Columbia University , Cornell University , Dartmouth College , Harvard University , the University of Pennsylvania , Princeton University , and Yale University .	Brown University	Brown University	Columbia University	Columbia University	Cornell University	Cornell University	Dartmouth College	Dartmouth College	Harvard University	Harvard University	University of Pennsylvania	University of Pennsylvania	Princeton University	Princeton University	Yale University	Yale University	Cornell	Cornell University
