Harvard University
Highest Degree Offered
Doctor's Degree
Tuition per Year (out of state)
$59,076
Surrounding Environment
City: Midsize
Description:
Harvard, founded in 1636, is a private, Ivy League university. Radcliffe was established as an <#7f>annex" for women in 1879; all classes and facilities are now coeducational. Its 380-acre campus is located in Cambridge, across the Charles River from Boston. Campus architecture ranges from Bulfinch to H.H. Richardson to Le Corbusier.
Massachusetts Hall
Cambridge, MA 2138
General Info:
617.495.1000
Website:
www.harvard.edu/
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Harvard University
Admissions
Fall 2023
Application Fee: $85
Requirements:
- Secondary school record
- Recommendations
Admission:
Number of Applicants Applicants Admitted Admitted Students Enrolled Full Time Part Time
Test Scores:
SAT The SAT was taken by 862 enrolled students, or 52%. 25th Percentile 75th Percentile Critical Reading 740 780 Math 760 800 Writing 740 780
ACT The ACT was taken by 356 enrolled students, or 22%. 25th Percentile 75th Percentile Verbal 35 36 Math 34 36
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Harvard University
Tuition and Fees
Undergraduate Year: 2023-2024
Average Tuition & Expenses for Full-Time Undergraduates
Tuition & Fees In-State Out-Of-State Books & Supplies On-Campus Room & Board Other Expenses Off-Campus Room & Board Other Expenses Off-Campus With Family Other Expenses
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Harvard University
Programs
Select a major from the list below to view possible careers that the major would prepare you for. Please note that this list only contains careers that have been specifically reported for these majors, and may not include an exhaustive list.
| Majors | Degree Type |
|---|---|
| Accounting. | Master's Degree |
| Advanced General Dentistry. | Post - Master's Cert |
| Advanced Legal Research/Studies, General. | MD/DO |
| Advanced/Graduate Dentistry and Oral Sciences, Other. | Post - Master's Cert |
| African Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics. | Bachelor's Degree |
| African-American/Black Studies. | MD/DO |
| American History (United States). | MD/DO |
| American Literature (United States). | Master's Degree |
| American/United States Studies/Civilization. | MD/DO |
| Ancient Studies/Civilization. | MD/DO |
| Ancient/Classical Greek Language and Literature. | MD/DO |
| Anthropology, General. | MD/DO |
| Anthropology, Other. | Master's Degree |
| Applied Mathematics, General. | MD/DO |
| Applied Mathematics, Other. | MD/DO |
| Applied Statistics, General. | MD/DO |
| Arabic Language and Literature. | Bachelor's Degree |
| Archeology. | Bachelor's Degree |
| Architectural and Building Sciences/Technology. | Master's Degree |
| Architectural History and Criticism, General. | MD/DO |
| Architecture. | MD/DO |
| Art History, Criticism and Conservation. | MD/DO |
| Asian History. | MD/DO |
| Astronomy and Astrophysics, Other. | Master's Degree |
| Astronomy. | MD/DO |
| Astrophysics. | MD/DO |
| Atomic/Molecular Physics. | MD/DO |
| Behavioral Aspects of Health. | MD/DO |
| Behavioral Sciences. | MD/DO |
| Biochemistry. | MD/DO |
| Bioengineering and Biomedical Engineering. | Master's Degree |
| Bioethics/Medical Ethics. | Master's Degree |
| Bioinformatics. | Master's Degree |
| Biological and Biomedical Sciences, Other. | MD/DO |
| Biology/Biological Sciences, General. | MD/DO |
| Biomedical Sciences, General. | MD/DO |
| Biophysics. | MD/DO |
| Biostatistics. | MD/DO |
| Biotechnology. | MD/DO |
| Bosnian, Serbian, and Croatian Languages and Literatures. | Bachelor's Degree |
| Business Administration and Management, General. | MD/DO |
| Business/Commerce, General. | Master's Degree |
| Business/Corporate Communications, General. | MD/DO |
| Business/Managerial Economics. | MD/DO |
| Caribbean Studies. | Bachelor's Degree |
| Cell Biology and Anatomy. | MD/DO |
| Cell/Cellular and Molecular Biology. | MD/DO |
| Cell/Cellular Biology and Histology. | MD/DO |
| Celtic Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics. | MD/DO |
| Chemical Physics. | MD/DO |
| Chemistry, General. | MD/DO |
| Chemistry, Other. | Bachelor's Degree |
| Chinese Language and Literature. | Bachelor's Degree |
| City/Urban, Community, and Regional Planning. | MD/DO |
| Classical, Ancient Mediterranean, and Near Eastern Studies and Archaeology. | MD/DO |
| Classics and Classical Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics, General. | MD/DO |
| Classics and Classical Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics, Other. | Bachelor's Degree |
| Clinical Psychology. | Master's Degree |
| Cognitive Psychology and Psycholinguistics. | Bachelor's Degree |
| Comparative Literature. | MD/DO |
| Computational Biology. | Master's Degree |
| Computational Mathematics. | Master's Degree |
| Computer and Information Sciences, General. | Master's Degree |
| Computer and Information Systems Security/Auditing/Information Assurance. | Master's Degree |
| Computer Engineering, General. | Master's Degree |
| Computer Programming/Programmer, General. | MD/DO |
| Computer Science. | MD/DO |
| Computer Software Engineering. | Master's Degree |
| Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services. | Post - Master's Cert |
| Creative Writing. | Master's Degree |
| Cultural Studies/Critical Theory and Analysis. | MD/DO |
| Curriculum and Instruction. | Master's Degree |
| Demography and Population Studies. | MD/DO |
| Dental Clinical Sciences, General. | MD/DO |
| Dental Public Health and Education. | Post - Master's Cert |
| Dentistry. | MD/DO |
| Design and Applied Arts, Other. | Master's Degree |
| Developmental Biology and Embryology. | MD/DO |
| Digital Arts. | Master's Degree |
| Digital Communication and Media/Multimedia. | Master's Degree |
| Divinity/Ministry. | Master's Degree |
| Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General. | Post - Master's Cert |
| East Asian Studies. | MD/DO |
| Econometrics and Quantitative Economics. | MD/DO |
| Economics, General. | MD/DO |
| Education Policy Analysis. | MD/DO |
| Education, General. | MD/DO |
| Education, Other. | Master's Degree |
| Educational Evaluation and Research. | Master's Degree |
| Educational Leadership and Administration, General. | MD/DO |
| Educational Psychology. | MD/DO |
| Educational/Instructional Technology. | Master's Degree |
| Electrical and Electronics Engineering. | Bachelor's Degree |
| Endodontics/Endodontology. | MD/DO |
| Energy and Environmental Policy. | Postbaccalaureate |
| Engineering Design. | Master's Degree |
| Engineering Physics/Applied Physics. | MD/DO |
| Engineering Science. | MD/DO |
| English Language and Literature, General. | MD/DO |
| Entrepreneurship/Entrepreneurial Studies. | Master's Degree |
| Environmental Health. | MD/DO |
| Environmental Studies. | Post - Master's Cert |
| Environmental/Natural Resources Management and Policy, General. | Master's Degree |
| Epidemiology. | MD/DO |
| Ethics. | Postbaccalaureate |
| Ethnic, Cultural Minority, Gender, and Group Studies, Other. | Bachelor's Degree |
| European History. | Bachelor's Degree |
| Evolutionary Biology. | MD/DO |
| Experimental Psychology. | MD/DO |
| Film/Cinema/Media Studies. | MD/DO |
| Finance, General. | Master's Degree |
| Fine/Studio Arts, General. | Bachelor's Degree |
| Folklore Studies. | Bachelor's Degree |
| Foreign Languages and Literatures, General. | Master's Degree |
| French Language and Literature. | Master's Degree |
| Gay/Lesbian Studies. | Bachelor's Degree |
| Genetics, General. | MD/DO |
| Genome Sciences/Genomics. | MD/DO |
| Geological and Earth Sciences/Geosciences, Other. | Master's Degree |
| Geology/Earth Science, General. | MD/DO |
| German Language and Literature. | MD/DO |
| German Studies. | MD/DO |
| Germanic Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics, Other. | Bachelor's Degree |
| Health Communication. | Master's Degree |
| Health Policy Analysis. | MD/DO |
| Health Services Administration. | Master's Degree |
| Health/Health Care Administration/Management. | Master's Degree |
| Hebrew Language and Literature. | Bachelor's Degree |
| Higher Education/Higher Education Administration. | MD/DO |
| Hindi Language and Literature. | Bachelor's Degree |
| Historic Preservation and Conservation, Other. | Master's Degree |
| History and Philosophy of Science and Technology. | MD/DO |
| History, General. | MD/DO |
| History, Other. | MD/DO |
| Human Nutrition. | MD/DO |
| Humanities/Humanistic Studies. | Bachelor's Degree |
| Immunology. | MD/DO |
| Implantology/Implant Dentistry. | Post - Master's Cert |
| Indonesian/Malay Languages and Literatures. | Bachelor's Degree |
| Infectious Disease and Global Health. | Master's Degree |
| Information Science/Studies. | Master's Degree |
| Intercultural/Multicultural and Diversity Studies. | Postbaccalaureate |
| International Agriculture. | Postbaccalaureate |
| International and Comparative Education. | Master's Degree |
| International Public Health/International Health. | MD/DO |
| International Relations and Affairs. | Master's Degree |
| Investments and Securities. | Master's Degree |
| Islamic Studies. | Bachelor's Degree |
| Italian Language and Literature. | Bachelor's Degree |
| Japanese Language and Literature. | Bachelor's Degree |
| Journalism. | Master's Degree |
| Korean Language and Literature. | Bachelor's Degree |
| Landscape Architecture. | MD/DO |
| Latin Language and Literature. | MD/DO |
| Law. | MD/DO |
| Learning Sciences. | Master's Degree |
| Legal Studies. | Master's Degree |
| Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities, Other. | Associate's Degree |
| Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies. | Master's Degree |
| Linguistics. | MD/DO |
| Management Science. | Master's Degree |
| Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods, Other. | MD/DO |
| Marketing/Marketing Management, General. | Master's Degree |
| Mathematics Teacher Education. | Master's Degree |
| Mathematics, General. | MD/DO |
| Mechanical Engineering. | Bachelor's Degree |
| Medical Informatics. | MD/DO |
| Medical Microbiology and Bacteriology. | MD/DO |
| Medical Science/Scientist. | Master's Degree |
| Medicine. | MD/DO |
| Medieval and Renaissance Studies. | Master's Degree |
| Microbiological Sciences and Immunology, Other. | Bachelor's Degree |
| Microbiology and Immunology. | MD/DO |
| Middle/Near Eastern and Semitic Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics, General. | Master's Degree |
| Modern Greek Language and Literature. | MD/DO |
| Multicultural Education. | MD/DO |
| Museology/Museum Studies. | Master's Degree |
| Music Performance, General. | Master's Degree |
| Music, General. | MD/DO |
| Nanotechnology. | Postbaccalaureate |
| National Security Policy Studies. | Master's Degree |
| Natural Resources/Conservation, General. | Master's Degree |
| Natural Sciences. | Bachelor's Degree |
| Near and Middle Eastern Studies. | MD/DO |
| Neurobiology and Anatomy. | MD/DO |
| Neuroscience. | Bachelor's Degree |
| Non-Profit/Public/Organizational Management. | Master's Degree |
| Operations Research. | MD/DO |
| Oral Biology and Oral and Maxillofacial Pathology. | Post - Master's Cert |
| Oral/Maxillofacial Surgery. | Post - Master's Cert |
| Organizational Behavior Studies. | MD/DO |
| Orthodontics/Orthodontology. | MD/DO |
| Pathology/Experimental Pathology. | MD/DO |
| Pediatric Dentistry/Pedodontics. | Post - Master's Cert |
| Periodontics/Periodontology. | Post - Master's Cert |
| Philosophy and Religious Studies, General. | Master's Degree |
| Philosophy. | MD/DO |
| Physical and Biological Anthropology. | MD/DO |
| Physics, General. | MD/DO |
| Planetary Astronomy and Science. | MD/DO |
| Polish Language and Literature. | Bachelor's Degree |
| Political Science and Government, General. | MD/DO |
| Political Science and Government, Other. | MD/DO |
| Portuguese Language and Literature. | Bachelor's Degree |
| Pre-Medicine/Pre-Medical Studies. | Postbaccalaureate |
| Project Management. | Master's Degree |
| Prosthodontics/Prosthodontology. | Post - Master's Cert |
| Psychology, General. | MD/DO |
| Public Administration. | Master's Degree |
| Public Health Education and Promotion. | Master's Degree |
| Public Health, General. | MD/DO |
| Public Health, Other. | MD/DO |
| Public Policy Analysis, General. | MD/DO |
| Public Policy Analysis, Other. | MD/DO |
| Reading Teacher Education. | Master's Degree |
| Real Estate. | Master's Degree |
| Religion/Religious Studies. | MD/DO |
| Research and Development Management. | Master's Degree |
| Romance Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics, General. | MD/DO |
| Russian Language and Literature. | Bachelor's Degree |
| Russian Studies. | Bachelor's Degree |
| Russian, Central European, East European and Eurasian Studies. | Master's Degree |
| Sanskrit and Classical Indian Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics. | Master's Degree |
| Scandinavian Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics. | Bachelor's Degree |
| Secondary School Administration/Principalship. | Master's Degree |
| Slavic Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics, General. | MD/DO |
| Social Psychology. | MD/DO |
| Social Sciences, General. | Master's Degree |
| Sociology, General. | MD/DO |
| South Asian Studies. | MD/DO |
| Spanish Language and Literature. | Bachelor's Degree |
| Statistics, General. | MD/DO |
| Strategic Intelligence. | Master's Degree |
| Sustainability Studies. | Master's Degree |
| Sustainable Design/Architecture. | Postbaccalaureate |
| Swedish Language and Literature. | Bachelor's Degree |
| Systematic Biology/Biological Systematics. | MD/DO |
| Systems Science and Theory. | Master's Degree |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods, Other. | MD/DO |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas, Other. | Master's Degree |
| Temporomandibular Disorders and Orofacial Pain. | Post - Master's Cert |
| Thai Language and Literature. | Bachelor's Degree |
| Theology and Religious Vocations, Other. | MD/DO |
| Theology/Theological Studies. | Master's Degree |
| Turkish Language and Literature. | Bachelor's Degree |
| Ural-Altaic and Central Asian Studies. | MD/DO |
| Urban Education and Leadership. | MD/DO |
| Urban Studies/Affairs. | Master's Degree |
| Virology. | MD/DO |
| Visual and Performing Arts, General. | Master's Degree |
| Web/Multimedia Management and Webmaster. | MD/DO |
| Women's Studies. | Bachelor's Degree |
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Harvard University
Financial Aid
Undergraduate Year: 2022-2023
| Aid Type | # Receiving | % Receiving | Average Amt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Federal Grants | 344 | 21% | $ 7,677 |
| State/Local Grants | 58 | 4% | $ 2,708 |
| Institutional Grants | 930 | 57% | $ 62,073 |
| Loans To Students | 145 | 9% | $ 8,729 |
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Harvard University
Enrollment
Fall 2022
| Undergraduate: | 9,368 |
| Graduate: | 21,263 |
| School Total: | 30,631 |
| By Gender | Undergraduate | Graduate |
|---|---|---|
| Men | 4,498 / 48% | 9,709 / 46% |
| Women | 4,870 / 52% | 11,554 / 54% |
| By Race | Undergraduate | Graduate |
|---|---|---|
| International | 1,304 / 14% | 6,398 / 30% |
| African-American | 781 / 8% | 1,160 / 5% |
| Native American | 25 / 0% | 34 / 0% |
| Asian | 1,836 / 20% | 2,578 / 12% |
| Hispanic | 1,064 / 11% | 1,759 / 8% |
| Caucasian | 3,120 / 33% | 7,062 / 33% |
| Other | 586 / 6% | 1,565 / 7% |
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Harvard University
Student Services
Services Offered:
- Academic/Career counseling service
- Employment services for students
- Placement services for completers
Special Learning Opportunities Offered:
- Distance Learning Opportunities (Undergraduate & Graduate)
- ROTC
- Study Abroad
- Weekend/Evening college
- Teacher Certification
Library:
- Physical Facilities
- Organized collection of printed materials
- Access to digital/electronic resources
- Staff trained to provide and interpret library materials
- Established library hours
- Access to library collections that are shared with other institutions
ROTC Options:
- Army
- Navy
- Air Force
Teacher Certification Details:
- Students can complete their preparation in certain areas of specialization.
- Students must completed their preparation at another institution for certain areas of specialization.
- Approved by the state for initial certifcation or licensure of teachers.
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Harvard University
Athletics
Athletic Association: National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA)
NCAA or NAIA Membership:
Football: Ivy Group Basketball: Ivy Group Baseball: Ivy Group Cross Country/Track: Ivy Group
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