README.md

University Domains and Names API

An API and JSON list contains domains, names and countries of most of the universities of the world.

Provides a search endpoint you can search for an autocomplete for university name or/and filter by country.

Feel free to update the list from university-domains-list

SEARCH FROM OUR PUBLIC API

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http://universities.hipolabs.com

http://universities.hipolabs.com/search?name=middle

http://universities.hipolabs.com/search?name=middle&country=turkey

API Search Endpoint

Request

/search?name=Middle

Response

[
{
web_page: "http://www.meu.edu.jo/",
country: "Jordan",
domain: "meu.edu.jo",
name: "Middle East University"
},
{
web_page: "http://www.odtu.edu.tr/",
country: "Turkey",
domain: "odtu.edu.tr",
name: "Middle East Technical University"
},
{
web_page: "http://www.mtsu.edu/",
country: "USA",
domain: "mtsu.edu",
name: "Middle Tennessee State University"
},
{
web_page: "http://www.mga.edu/",
country: "USA",
domain: "mga.edu",
name: "Middle Georgia State College"
},
{
web_page: "http://www.mdx.ac.uk/",
country: "United Kingdom",
domain: "mdx.ac.uk",
name: "Middlesex University"
},
{
web_page: "http://www.middlebury.edu/",
country: "USA",
domain: "middlebury.edu",
name: "Middlebury College"
}
]

Request

/search?name=Middle&country=Turkey

Response

[
{
web_page: "http://www.odtu.edu.tr/",
country: "Turkey",
domain: "odtu.edu.tr",
name: "Middle East Technical University"
}
]

Pagination

To paginate requests, we can use the limit and offset parameters. This allows to fetch limited data.

Request

/search?name=Middle&limit=1

Response

[
{
web_page: "http://www.meu.edu.jo/",
country: "Jordan",
domain: "meu.edu.jo",
name: "Middle East University"
}
]

Request

/search?name=Middle&offset=1&limit=1

Response

[
{
web_page: "http://www.odtu.edu.tr/",
country: "Turkey",
domain: "odtu.edu.tr",
name: "Middle East Technical University"
}
]

API Update Endpoint

If the university dataset changes, the API won't automatically update it. Use this endpoint to force a refresh.

Request

/update

Response

{
    'status': str,
    'message': str
}

Run the Project

• Clone Project git clone https://github.com/Hipo/university-domains-list-api.git
• Setup and activate your virtual environment
• Install requirements pip install -r requirements.txt
• Run server python app.py

Contribution

Please contribute to this list! We need your support to keep this list up-to-date. Do not hesitate to fix any wrong data. It is extremely easy. Just open a PR, or create an issue.

Created and maintained by Hipo