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Overview |
Harvard | |||
| Location | Cambridge, MA | |||
| Setting | Midsize City | |||
| Enrollment | 30,631 | |||
| Type | Private 4 Year | |||
| National Ranking | #4 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | - | |||
| Status | Non-profit | |||
| Website | harvard.edu | |||
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Costs |
Harvard | |||
| Tuition (In State) | $52,659 | |||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $52,659 | |||
| Room & Board | $19,502 | |||
| Avg Net Price | $19,491 | |||
| Avg Grant Aid | $61,801 | |||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 56% |
Admission |
Harvard | |||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | |||
| Applied | 61,221 | |||
| Admitted | 1,984 | |||
| Acceptance Rate | 3.2% | |||
| Enrolled % | 83% | |||
| Avg High School GPA | 4.0 | |||
| Typical High School Grades | A/A+ | |||
| Admissions Standards | Elite | |||
| Applicant Competition | Extreme | |||
| ACT Range | 34/36 | |||
| SAT Range | 1490/1580 | |||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | |||
| Application Deadline | Jan 1, 2024 |
Academics |
Harvard | |||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 7:1 | |||
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Outcomes |
Harvard | |||
| Graduation Rate | 97% | |||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $136,700 | |||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 70% | |||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $6,500 | |||
| Median Loan Payment | $67 |
Diversity |
Harvard | |||
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| % Men | 46% | |||
| % Women | 54% | |||
| Racial Diversity | Very High | |||
| HBCU | No | |||
| % White | 44% | |||
| % Black | 6% | |||
| % Hispanic | 10% | |||
| % Native American | 0% | |||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | |||
| % Two or More Races | 6% | |||
| % International | 11% | |||
| % Unknown Race | 3% |
Students |
Harvard | |||
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| % In-State | 15% | |||
| % Out-of-State | 69% | |||
Campus |
Harvard | |||
| Campus Housing | Yes | |||
| Freshman Dorm Required | Yes | |||
| Meal Plan | Yes | |||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | |||
| Daycare Facility | Yes | |||
| Learn More | Details |
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/