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Harvard University Costs and Financial Aid

• Sticker Price: $84,413
• In-state tuition: $54,768
• Books & supplies: $1,310
• Room & board: $17,682
• Other: $10,653
• Students receiving financial aid: 55%
• Average total financial aid awarded: $50,562/year

Net Price by Household Income

• Income < $30,000: $2,253
• Income $30,000-$48,000: $4,763
• Income $49,000-$75,000: $8,493
• Income $76,000-$110,000: $11,998
• Income $110,000+: $25,850

Admissions

• Acceptance Rate: 4.6% (Extremely selective)
• Number Admitted: 2,024
• Number Rejected: 41,926
• Recommended standardized testing:
  • SAT: 52% of applicants
  • ACT: 28% of applicants

Most Popular Majors and Programs

Popular Undergraduate Programs

• Economics: 288 graduates
• Computer Science: 200 graduates
• Political Science and Government: 150 graduates
• Biology/Biological Sciences: 145 graduates
• Social Sciences, General: 138 graduates
• History: 132 graduates

Popular Graduate Programs

• Business Administration: 950 graduates
• Law: 600 graduates
• Medicine: 400 graduates
• Public Administration: 350 graduates
• Education: 300 graduates
• Engineering: 250 graduates

Campus Life

• Total Enrollment: 31,566
• Campus Location: Urban
• Athletic Conference: Ivy League
• Athletic Division: I
• Nickname: Crimson
• Campus Diversity:
  • White: 40%
  • Black: 9%
  • Hispanic: 12%
  • Asian: 20%
  • Pacific Islander: 0.5%
  • American Indian: 1%
  • Other: 17.5%

Harvard University's Top Rankings

• #2 National Universities
• #1 Best in Massachusetts
• #1 Best Global Universities

Top Undergraduate Programs

• #1 Economics
• #1 Law
• #1 Medicine
• #2 Political Science
• #2 Biology

Top Graduate Programs

• #1 Business Administration
• #1 Law
• #2 Medicine
• #3 Public Administration
• #5 Education

Popular Colleges in Massachusetts

• Massachusetts Institute of Technology - Cambridge
• Boston University - Boston
• Tufts University - Medford