Harvard University
Cambridge, MA
3%
acceptance rate
| Accepted | 1,984 |
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| Declined | 59,237 |
| Total Received | 61,221 |
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Founded in 1636, Harvard University is a private, Ivy League research university that is known for its prestigious academic programs and its world-renowned faculty. It is located on a 5,000-acre campus in Cambridge, Massachusetts—across the Charles River from Boston.
| Official website | Visit website |
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| Application link | Apply online |
| Public/private | Private |
| Campus enrollment | 30,631 |
| Established in | 1636 |
| Coeducational | Coeducational |
| Religious affiliation | Other |
Urban campus in Cambridge (population: 113,630), three miles from Boston; medical school campus in Boston. Major airport, bus, and train serve Boston. School operates transportation to medical school area, to Boston, and around Cambridge. Public transportation serves campus.
Harvard University
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| Application fee | $85 |
|---|---|
| Admissions interview (required or recommended) | Uknown |
| Common application accepted | Yes |
| Application deadline (final deadline) | January 1 |
| School has early action program | Yes |
| Early action program application deadline | November 1 |
| SAT/ACT requirements | SAT or ACT Required |
3%
acceptance rate
| Accepted | 1,984 |
|---|---|
| Declined | 59,237 |
| Total Received | 61,221 |
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72%
$55,433
| Tuition | $59,076 |
| Housing | $12,424 |
| Food | $7,950 |
| Additional fees | $6,255 |
| Books & supplies | $1,000 |
| Total | $86,705 |
| Average Financial Aid | - $55,433 |
| Total with Avg. Aid | $31,272 |
Need-based
| Federal | $9,166,673 |
| State | $586,678 |
| Institutional | $192,291,828 |
| Other external | $5,414,301 |
| Total | $207,459,480 |
Non-need-based
| Federal | $1,644,518 |
| State | $2,500 |
| Institutional | $327,164 |
| Other external | $5,950,350 |
| Total | $7,924,532 |
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Transfer applicants enrolled
Students are transfer students
| Minimum requirements | |
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| High school transcript | Required of All |
| College transcript(s) | Required of All |
| Essay or personal statement | Required of All |
| Interview | Not Required/Recommended |
| Standardized test scores | Required of All |
| Statement of good standing from prior institution(s) | Required of All |
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| Number of foreign countries represented by degree-seeking undergraduate non-resident aliens | 109 |
|---|---|
| Countries most often represented |
Australia Canada China Germany South Korea The United Kingdom |
| Special services offered for international applicants |
Host family program International student center Special counselors/advisors Special orientation |
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