Harvard University

Harvard University is a private nonprofit 4-year institution located in Cambridge, MA. It has a 3.5% acceptance rate, with a median SAT score of 1580 and median ACT of 36. The average net price is $19,066. Harvard University is accredited by New England Commission on Higher Education.

Admissions Statistics

Student Outcomes

Net Price by Family Income

What students actually pay after grants and scholarships at Harvard University:

Family Income	Avg Net Price/Year
$0 – $30,000	$8,697
$30,001 – $48,000	$2,991
$48,001 – $75,000	$2,091
$75,001 – $110,000	$9,941
$110,000+	$53,337

Top Majors at Harvard University

Major	Degrees Awarded
Social Sciences	598
Biological & Biomedical Sciences	244
Mathematics & Statistics	222
Computer & Information Sciences	184
History	141
Physical Sciences	111
Engineering	96
Psychology	69
Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies	46
Visual & Performing Arts	42

Financial Aid at Harvard University

• 72.0% of students receive some form of financial aid
• Average grant/scholarship: $64,942 per year
• Average net price (all students): $19,066 per year

About Harvard University

• Type: Private nonprofit 4-year
• Location: Cambridge, MA
• Carnegie Classification: Doctoral Universities: Very High Research Activity
• Accreditation: New England Commission on Higher Education
• Yield Rate: 8400.0%

Official website: https://www.harvard.edu/

Admissions: https://college.harvard.edu/admissions

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