Ivy League is a specific name for north eastern universities in a 'sports league' I would consider stanford a top tier school... but ivy league appears to have

Ivy League is a specific name for north eastern universities in a 'sports league' I would consider stanford a top tier school... but ivy league appears to have a specific definition. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ivy_League#Members https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ivy_League#Members