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 The ultimate compendium of fake businesses, products, services and more. | ||
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| 1 | Academy of Computer Science's  | MAX HEADROOM 1987 TV Series | Education | Schools-Science/Technology | |
Academy of Computer Science's Abbreviated ACS. School where Bryce enrolled when he was 10 years old. | |||||
| 2 | The Academy of Temporal Sciences | IN TIMES LIKE THESE 2013 Literature | Education | Schools-Science/Technology | |
The Academy of Temporal Sciences Also known as ATS, the time travel academy that Guy and Lawrence attend in the future, shut down in the 2160s. | |||||
| 3 | American Continent Institute | STAR TREK 1966 TV Series | Education | Schools-Science/Technology | |
American Continent Institute One of the survivors on Talos IV - Dr. Theodore Haskins - claims to be from the American Continent Institute. | |||||
| 4 | Aragon Institute of Technology | A.I. ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE 2001 Film | Education | Schools-Science/Technology | |
Aragon Institute of Technology | |||||
| 5 | The Bastard Institute | THE CRYSTAL CUBE 1983 TV Series | Education | Schools-Science/Technology | |
The Bastard Institute | |||||
| 6 | Beszel Poly | THE CITY AND THE CITY 2018 TV Series | Education | Schools-Science/Technology | |
Beszel Poly School where Katrynia teaches in Beszel. | |||||
| 7 | Brewdell Institute of Research  | LUNOPOLIS 2009 Film | Education | Schools-Science/Technology | |
Brewdell Institute of Research  | |||||
| 8 | Brooklyn Institute of Technology | MR. ROBOT 2015 TV Series | Education | Schools-Science/Technology | |
Brooklyn Institute of Technology School where Angela Moss and her boyfriend studied, as listed on their Facebook pages. | |||||
| 9 | Cal-Tech | THE SIMPSONS 1989 Animated Series | Education | Schools-Science/Technology | |
Cal-Tech Calcutta Technical institute. Apu's alma mater. He was top student in his class of 7 million. | |||||
| 10 | CalSci | NUMBERS 2005 TV Series | Education | Schools-Science/Technology | |
CalSci California Institute of Science. | |||||
| 11 | Cambridge School of Atomic Engineering | FAHRENHEIT 451 1953 Literature | Education | Schools-Science/Technology | |
Cambridge School of Atomic Engineering Mentioned when Granger introduces Montag to the gang around the fire: "Fred Clement, former occupant of the Thomas Hardy chair at Cambridge in the years before it became an atomic engineering school..." | |||||
| 12 | Camdo Canyon School of Science | LOST IN SPACE 1965 TV Series | Education | Schools-Science/Technology | |
Camdo Canyon School of Science School from which Dr. John Robinson's son Will recently graduated. | |||||
| 13 | Carson's Backyard School of Time Travel | IN TIMES LIKE THESE 2013 Literature | Education | Schools-Science/Technology | |
Carson's Backyard School of Time Travel Joke Carson makes about staying behind with Robbie when the group splits up. | |||||
| 14 | Center for Radio Astronomy | LOST IN SPACE 1965 TV Series | Education | Schools-Science/Technology | |
Center for Radio Astronomy Institute where the Robinson's assistant Dr. Donald West was a graduate student. | |||||
| 15 | The Center for Radio Astronomy | LOST IN SPACE 1998 Film | Education | Schools-Science/Technology | |
The Center for Radio Astronomy The school that Donald West graduated from. | |||||
| 16 | Ceres Mining and Tech University | THE EXPANSE BOOK 2: CALIBAN'S WAR 2012 Literature | Education | Schools-Science/Technology | |
Ceres Mining and Tech University University mentioned in one of the messages that Prax receives from an old man that used to work with Strickland, where Strickland's name was Carlos Merrian. | |||||
| 17 | Christian Tech | THE SIMPSONS 1989 Animated Series | Education | Schools-Science/Technology | |
Christian Tech The scientist that testifies at the Evolution trial has a PhD in Truthology from Christian Tech. | |||||
| 18 | Cleveland Academy of Sciences | HOWARD THE DUCK 1986 Film | Education | Schools-Science/Technology | |
Cleveland Academy of Sciences The name on the van that Phil drives.  | |||||
| 19 | Colgate Magnet | KEY & PEELE 2012 TV Series | Education | Schools-Science/Technology | |
Colgate Magnet Technical college from "The Ruhf is on Fire" top story: "Teacher Ruby Ruhf's deal with PS 431 unseats Physics professor Brad Pasternik's 5-year deal with Terry Tech as largest contract in UTL history. Her salary puts her up there with Rockridge Elementary's Katie Hope and William Wu out of Colgate Magnet."  | |||||
| 20 | The Colletti Academy of TV Repair | CHEERS 1982 TV Series | Education | Schools-Science/Technology | |
The Colletti Academy of TV Repair Where Carla says her husband when to school. | |||||
| 21 | CVI | DIFFERENT SEASONS 1982 Literature | Education | Schools-Science/Technology | |
CVI A pretty decent vocational-technical institute. | |||||
| 22 | Denham University of Theoretical Physics | GODZILLA VS. KONG 2021 Film | Education | Schools-Science/Technology | |
Denham University of Theoretical Physics Apex Cybernetics CEO Walter Simmons recruits Nathan Lind, a Hollow Earth theorist at Denham University of Theoretical Physics in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania to guide a search for a power source into the Hollow Earth, the home world of the Titans. | |||||
| 23 | Engineer School | THE SIMPSONS 1989 Animated Series | Education | Schools-Science/Technology | |
Engineer School College that Itchy attends after Scratchy kicks him off a train in Itchy & Scratchy: The Movie. | |||||
| 24 | Florida Aeronautical Institute | ALIENS 1986 Film | Education | Schools-Science/Technology | |
Florida Aeronautical Institute Joan Marie Lambert attended Florida Aeronautical Institute.  | |||||
| 25 | George Underwood Edwards Institute of Te... | THE LURKING HORROR 1987 Video Games | Education | Schools-Science/Technology | |
George Underwood Edwards Institute of Technology | |||||
| 26 | Gotham College of Scientific Exposition | THE LEGO BATMAN MOVIE 2017 Animated Film | Education | Schools-Science/Technology | |
Gotham College of Scientific Exposition  | |||||
| 27 | Greendale Computery College | COMMUNITY 2009 TV Series | Education | Schools-Science/Technology | |
Greendale Computery College Computer genius, anti-deodorant activist, and millionaire Russell Borchert was rich for having invented the 9-track cassette, which the 8-track industry paid to keep quiet. He funneled that wealth into a computer school called Greendale, where he obsessively pursued a new project, a machine that can process feelings. | |||||
| 28 | Holden Finnegan College of Engineering | JESSICA JONES 2015 TV Series | Education | Schools-Science/Technology | |
Holden Finnegan College of Engineering Sallinger has a Bachelor of Engineering degree from Holden Finnegan College of Engineering. | |||||
| 29 | Houston School of Astrophysics and Inter... | ALIEN 1979 Film | Education | Schools-Science/Technology | |
Houston School of Astrophysics and Interstellar Engineering Brett attends Houston School of Astrophysics and Interstellar Engineering from September 15, 2097 to October 21, 2101. Graduates.  | |||||
| 30 | Illinois State Technical College | KOLCHAK: THE NIGHT STALKER 1974 TV Series | Education | Schools-Science/Technology | |
Illinois State Technical College | |||||
| 31 | Imperial College of Engineering | 3 IDIOTS 2009 Film | Education | Schools-Science/Technology | |
Imperial College of Engineering One of the best colleges in India. | |||||
| 32 | Institute for Extraspatial Studies | WATCHMEN 1986 Comic Books | Education | Schools-Science/Technology | |
Institute for Extraspatial Studies Pyramid Construction rebuilds at the Institute for Extraspatial Studies site.  | |||||
| 33 | Institute of Science | ASTRO BOY 1952 Comic Books | Education | Schools-Science/Technology | |
Institute of Science Headed by Dr. Elefun. | |||||
| 34 | Kenneth P. Higgins Institute of Science | GHOSTBUSTERS 2016 Film | Education | Schools-Science/Technology | |
Kenneth P. Higgins Institute of Science Erin heads to the low-rent college where Abby is investigating the paranormal after learning that Abby published their book without her permission. Filmed at Everett Community Health and Wellness Center.  | |||||
| 35 | Kirkland School of Dinosaurs | LET ME OFF AT THE TOP! 2013 Literature | Education | Schools-Science/Technology | |
Kirkland School of Dinosaurs Mentioned in the author's note. | |||||
| 36 | L.A. Technical School | THREE'S COMPANY 1977 TV Series | Education | Schools-Science/Technology | |
L.A. Technical School School in Los Angeles. | |||||
| 37 | Lippincott Astronautics University | ALIENS 1986 Film | Education | Schools-Science/Technology | |
Lippincott Astronautics University Arthur Dallas Coblez earned a degree and pilot's license from Lippincott Astronautics University.  | |||||
| 38 | The Mechanics Academy | RESISTANCE 2018 Animated Series | Education | Schools-Science/Technology | |
The Mechanics Academy School that Tam mentions to Kaz, located on Coruscant. | |||||
| 39 | Moon Institute of Technology | THE JETSONS 1962 Animated Series | Education | Schools-Science/Technology | |
Moon Institute of Technology College, mentioned only. | |||||
| 40 | New Athens Experimental School | SUPERGIRL 1972 Comic Books | Education | Schools-Science/Technology | |
New Athens Experimental School Scientific resesarch. | |||||
| 41 | New Athens Experimental School | AQUAMAN: SWORD OF ATLANTIS 2002 Comic Books | Education | Schools-Science/Technology | |
New Athens Experimental School Scientific research. | |||||
| 42 | New York Aeronautics University | ALIENS 1986 Film | Education | Schools-Science/Technology | |
New York Aeronautics University Ellen Louise Ripley earned a Masters of Engineering from New York Aeronautics University.  | |||||
| 43 | Ogdenville Tech | THE SIMPSONS 1989 Animated Series | Education | Schools-Science/Technology | |
Ogdenville Tech A terrible storm closes the following schools: Shelbyville, Ogdenvile, Ogdenville Tech, Springfield Elementary My Dear Watson Detective School - basically everything but Springfield Elementary. | |||||
| 44 | Pacific Institute of Technology | REAL GENIUS 1985 Film | Education | Schools-Science/Technology | |
Pacific Institute of Technology The CIA covertly hires Professor Jerry Hathaway at Pacific Technical University to develop the power source for the Crossbow Project, a laser weapon precise enough to commit illegal political assassinations from outer space. | |||||
| 45 | Rancho Cucamonga Polytechnic | WORKAHOLICS 2011 TV Series | Education | Schools-Science/Technology | |
Rancho Cucamonga Polytechnic Jillian's alma mater. | |||||
| 46 | RC Polytechnic | WORKAHOLICS 2011 TV Series | Education | Schools-Science/Technology | |
RC Polytechnic Technical college where the guys met. | |||||
| 47 | Sacred Heart Institute for Arts and Scie... | PERSON OF INTEREST 2011 TV Series | Education | Schools-Science/Technology | |
Sacred Heart Institute for Arts and Sciences Institute mentioned in one of the obituaries for the people that died of heart failure taking Sylocet. | |||||
| 48 | San Diego School of Astro-Engineering | ALIEN 1979 Film | Education | Schools-Science/Technology | |
San Diego School of Astro-Engineering Parker attends San Diego School of Astro-Engineering from September 5, 2109 to March 29, 2113. Studies incomplete. No degree awarded.  | |||||
| 49 | Science Academy | STAR TREK: DEEP SPACE NINE 1993 TV Series | Education | Schools-Science/Technology | |
Science Academy Jake's Dabo girl girlfriend Marda gets accepted to the Science Academy on Regulus III. | |||||
| 50 | Science College | THE TICK 2016 TV Series | Education | Schools-Science/Technology | |
Science College Urmanian scientific college that Dr. Karamazov mentions. He and Dr. Nabokov were there together. Dr. Nabokov was his R.A. | |||||
| 51 | Snake M.I.T. | RICK AND MORTY 2013 Animated Series | Education | Schools-Science/Technology | |
Snake M.I.T. Rick and Morty travel back in time to Snake M.I.T. in 1985 to leave information about time travel for snake scientists to find.  | |||||
| 52 | South Harmon Institute of Technology | ACCEPTED 2006 Film | Education | Schools-Science/Technology | |
South Harmon Institute of Technology The college that Bartleby and his friends create. Also known as S.H.I.T.  | |||||
| 53 | Springfield Heights Institute of Technol... | THE SIMPSONS 1989 Animated Series | Education | Schools-Science/Technology | |
Springfield Heights Institute of Technology School that Apu attended in Springfield before working at Kwik-E-Mart. | |||||
| 54 | Starfleet Academy | STAR TREK BEYOND 2016 Film | Education | Schools-Science/Technology | |
Starfleet Academy Starfleet Training facility that Kirk mentions, where he learned about the disappearance of the U.S.S. Franklin. | |||||
| 55 | Starfleet Academy | STAR TREK: DEEP SPACE NINE 1993 TV Series | Education | Schools-Science/Technology | |
Starfleet Academy School mentioned in various episodes. | |||||
| 56 | Starfleet Science Academy | STAR TREK: VOYAGER 1995 TV Series | Education | Schools-Science/Technology | |
Starfleet Science Academy Mentioned in Harry's service record in the alternate timeline in which Harry never joined the crew of Voyager. | |||||
| 57 | Tekerson Tech | UNDERGRADS 2001 Animated Series | Education | Schools-Science/Technology | |
Tekerson Tech | |||||
| 58 | Terry Tech | KEY & PEELE 2012 TV Series | Education | Schools-Science/Technology | |
Terry Tech Technical school from "The Ruhf is on Fire" top story: "Teacher Ruby Ruhf's deal with PS 431 unseats Physics professor Brad Pasternik's 5-year deal with Terry Tech as largest contract in UTL history. Her salary puts her up there with Rockridge Elementary's Katie Hope and William Wu out of Colgate Magnet."  | |||||
| 59 | Tezuka Advanced Science Institute | BIG HERO 6 1998 Comic Books | Education | Schools-Science/Technology | |
Tezuka Advanced Science Institute School that Hiro attends, named after the legendary manga artist Osamu Tezuka. | |||||
| 60 | Tokyo Electrical University | STEINS;GATE 2010 Animated Series | Education | Schools-Science/Technology | |
Tokyo Electrical University University. | |||||
| 61 | Trill Polytech | STAR TREK: PICARD 2019 TV Series | Education | Schools-Science/Technology | |
Trill Polytech Dr. Naashala Kunamadestifee's university. | |||||
| 62 | University of Stellar Dynamics | LOST IN SPACE 1965 TV Series | Education | Schools-Science/Technology | |
University of Stellar Dynamics University where John Robinson was Professor of Astrophysics. | |||||
| 63 | Vulcan Learning Center | STAR TREK: DISCOVERY 2017 TV Series | Education | Schools-Science/Technology | |
Vulcan Learning Center Michael Burnham is the first human to attend the Vulcan Learning Center and Vulcan Science Academy. | |||||
| 64 | Vulcan Science Academy | STAR TREK 1966 TV Series | Education | Schools-Science/Technology | |
Vulcan Science Academy Spock's father mentions, informing Kirk that Spock chose Starfleet over the Vulcan Science Academy. | |||||
| 65 | Vulcan Science Academy | STAR TREK 2009 Film | Education | Schools-Science/Technology | |
Vulcan Science Academy Spock becomes the first Vulcan to decline admission.  | |||||
| 66 | Vulcan Science Academy | STAR TREK: DISCOVERY 2017 TV Series | Education | Schools-Science/Technology | |
Vulcan Science Academy Academy on Vulcan. | |||||
| 67 | Vulcan Science Academy | STAR TREK: STRANGE NEW WORLDS 2022 TV Series | Education | Schools-Science/Technology | |
Vulcan Science Academy Famed science academy on Vulcan.  | |||||
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