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Harvard University

Cambridge, MA · City · 7,601 students
4
Year
Private Non-profit
City
Medium (3k–10k)
Accredited by New England Commission on Higher Education
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Location
Cambridge, MA, 02138 · City campus
Nearest airport from college
BOS · Boston
6 mi away
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Admission Rate
4%
Cost of Attendance
$85,540
per academic year
Graduation Rate
97%
Median Earnings
$101,817
10 yrs after entry
Median Debt
$14,000
at graduation
Enrollment
7,601
Medium (3k–10k)
Cost
In-state tuition
$61,676
Out-of-state tuition
$61,676
Room & board
$21,190
Avg net price
$19,066
Average net price by family income
$0–30k
$8,697
$30–48k
$2,991
$48–75k
$2,091
$75–110k
$9,941
$110k+
$53,337
Admissions
Admit rate
4%
SAT average
1553
740780 range
ACT midpoint
35
3436 range
SAT range (25th–75th percentile)
40080012001600
Outcomes
Graduation rate
97%
1st-yr retention
98%
Consumer completion
98%
Median earnings (6yr)
$99,572
Median earnings (10yr)
$101,817
Median debt
$14,000
Monthly loan payment
$148
Student Body
Men 46%Women 54%
7
:
1
Student : Faculty ratio
Students   Faculty
Pell grant recipients
16%
First-generation
26%
Avg age at entry
22.0
Part-time students
6%
Race & ethnicity
White
31%
Hispanic
12%
Black
9%
Asian
22%
Two or more
7%
Non-resident
15%
Unknown
3%
Programs & Earnings
Bachelor's degrees by annual completions · 4yr national median earnings
Median earnings for graduates across all programs
6 years after entry
$99,572
10 years after entry
$101,817
Economics258
Social Sciences, General189
Computer Science183
Political Science and Government164
History161
Applied Mathematics120
Research and Experimental Psychology101
Neurobiology and Neurosciences100
Chemistry76
Cell/Cellular Biology and Anatomical Sciences75
Mathematics61
Ecology, Evolution, Systematics, and Population Biology60
Statistics52
Physics51
Engineering Science43
English Language and Literature, General38
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Institutional
Avg faculty salary
$25,048/mo
Instructional spend/student
$51,780
Federal loan rate
4%