Harvard University

Massachusetts Hall
Cambridge, MA 02138
(617) 495-1000

Quick Facts

Enrollment: 36970

Type: Private nonprofit 4-year or above

Main Website: www.harvard.edu

Financial Aid: financial aid link

Annual Costs

Tuition and fees: $43,938.00

Total Cost In-State On-Campus: $62,250.00

Total Cost Out-State On-Campus: $62,250.00



Quick links: Admissions | Test Scoring | Financial Aid | Degrees | Majors | Scholarships

Test Scoring
25th Percentile* 75th Percentile*
SAT Critical Reading 700 800
SAT Math 710 800
SAT Writing 720 800
ACT Composite 32 35
ACT English 33 35
ACT Math 32 35
ACT Writing 8 10

*Click here for an explanation of 25th and 75th Percentile scoring.

Financial Aid
Percentage of students receiving any financial aid 75%
Percentage of students receiving Federal Grants 15%
Average Federal Grant $7,225.00
State Aid
Percentage of students receiving state aid 4%
Average state aid $2,347.00
Institutional Aid
Percentage of students receiving institutional aid 58%
Average institutional aid $39,842.00
Student Loans
Percentage of students receiving a student loan 9%
Average student loan $6,267.00
Degrees
ASSOCIATE'S DEGREE
BACHELOR'S DEGREE
POSTBACCALAUREATE CERTIFICATE
MASTER'S DEGREE
POST-MASTER'S CERTIFICATE
DOCTOR’S DEGREE - RESEARCH/SCHOLARSHIP
DOCTOR’S DEGREE - PROFESSIONAL PRACTICE
Majors
Advanced General Dentistry
Advanced Legal Research/Studies
African-american/Black Studies
American History (United States)
American/United States Studies/Civilization
Ancient Studies/Civilization
Anthropology
Applied Mathematics
Architectural and Building Sciences/Technology
Architectural History and Criticism
Architecture
Art History, Criticism and Conservation
Asian History
Astronomy
Astronomy and Astrophysics
Astrophysics
Atomic/Molecular Physics
Behavioral Aspects of Health
Biochemistry
Bioengineering and Biomedical Engineering
Biological and Biomedical Sciences
Biology/Biological Sciences
Biomedical Sciences
Biophysics
Biostatistics
Business Administration and Management
Business/Commerce
Business/Managerial Economics
Cell Biology and Anatomy
Cell/Cellular and Molecular Biology
Cell/Cellular Biology and Histology
Celtic Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics
Chemical Physics
Chemistry
City/Urban, Community and Regional Planning
Classical, Ancient Mediterranean and Near Eastern Studies and Archaeology
Classics and Classical Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics
Clinical Psychology
Communication and Media Studies
Comparative Literature
Computational Mathematics
Computer and Information Sciences
Computer Engineering
Computer Science
Computer Software Engineering
Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services
Creative Writing
Curriculum and Instruction
Dental Clinical Sciences
Dental Public Health and Education
Dentistry
Design and Applied Arts
Developmental Biology and Embryology
Digital Arts
Divinity/Ministry
Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts
East Asian Studies
Economics
Education
Education Policy Analysis
Educational Leadership and Administration
Educational Psychology
Electrical and Electronics Engineering
Endodontics/Endodontology
Engineering Physics/Applied Physics
Engineering Science
English Language and Literature
Environmental Health
Environmental Studies
Epidemiology
Evolutionary Biology
Film/Cinema/Video Studies
Finance
Folklore Studies
Foreign Languages and Literatures
French Language and Literature
Genetics
Genome Sciences/Genomics
Geological and Earth Sciences/Geosciences
Geology/Earth Science
German Language and Literature
German Studies
Health Policy Analysis
Health/Health Care Administration/Management
Higher Education/Higher Education Administration
Historic Preservation and Conservation
History
History and Philosophy of Science and Technology
Human Nutrition
Humanities/Humanistic Studies
Immunology
International Public Health/International Health
International Relations and Affairs
Journalism
Landscape Architecture
Law
Legal Professions and Studies
Legal Studies
Liberal Arts and Sciences Studies and Humanities
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies
Linguistics
Mathematics
Mathematics Teacher Education
Mechanical Engineering
Medical Informatics
Medical Microbiology and Bacteriology
Medical Scientist
Medicine
Medieval and Renaissance Studies
Microbiology and Immunology
Middle/Near Eastern and Semitic Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics
Modern Greek Language and Literature
Multicultural Education
Museology/Museum Studies
Music
Natural Resources Management and Policy
Natural Sciences
Near and Middle Eastern Studies
Neurobiology and Anatomy
Non-professional General Legal Studies (Undergraduate)
Oral Biology and Oral and Maxillofacial Pathology
Oral/Maxillofacial Surgery
Organizational Behavior Studies
Orthodontics/Orthodontology
Pathology/Experimental Pathology
Pediatric Dentistry/Pedodontics
Periodontics/Periodontology
Philosophy
Physical and Biological Anthropology
Physics
Planetary Astronomy and Science
Political Science and Government
Pre-medicine/Pre-medical Studies
Project Management
Prosthodontics/Prosthodontology
Psychology
Public Administration
Public Health
Public Policy Analysis
Reading Teacher Education
Real Estate
Religion/Religious Studies
Romance Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics
Russian, Central European, East European and Eurasian Studies
Secondary School Administration/Principalship
Slavic Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics
Slavic, Baltic and Albanian Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics
Social Psychology
Social Sciences
Sociology
South Asian Studies
Statistics
Systematic Biology/Biological Systematics
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas
Theology and Religious Vocations
Theology/Theological Studies
Ural-altaic and Central Asian Studies
Urban Education and Leadership
Virology
Visual and Performing Arts
Women's Studies

Harvard University Scholarships

Eda Camphausen Law Scholarship
Scholarship for Erie, Pennsylvania residents who are first-year graduate students enrolled at Harvard University Law School. Students must have the highest LSAT score for the year of admission. Number of awards and award amount may vary. Renewable. Contact the university's financial aid office or the foundation for additional information and/or application. more...
ACNM Foundation Leadership Education Fellowship
Annual fellowship for postgraduates who are current members of the American College of Nurse-Midwives and are Certified Nurse-Midwives (CNM) or Certified Midwives (CM) seeking further education in leadership. Applicants must have been working in the field a minimum of five years. The week long class is held at the John F. Kennedy School of Government at Harvard University. Number of awards and award amount may vary. more...
Harvard University Trade Union Program Scholarship
Scholarship for IAFF members in good standing planning to attend the Harvard University Trade Union Program. Selection is based on demonstrated active participation within the local IAFF affiliate as an officer, committee member, etc. A short essay must be included with application packet. Award amount is $1,000 plus tuition. Number of awards may vary. more...
Jerry Wurf Memorial Fund Scholarships
Scholarship for students who are full-time AFSCME (American Federation of State, County, & Municipal Employees) staff or a member holding an elected position planning to attend the six week Harvard Trade Union Program at Harvard University. Applicants must be planning to devote their careers to the trade union movement. Selection is based on experience in the labor movement, the capacity to develop strong leadership skills, and the ability to handle a rigorous educational program. Award amount covers tuition, housing, meals, books and round-trip transportation. more...

Massachusetts Scholarships

Hilaire J. Racine Scholarship
Scholarship for undergraduate students enrolled at Assumption College. Students must demonstrate financial need and scholarship. Deadlines and award amounts may vary. more...
Novak-Sakmar-Templeton Scholarship
Scholarship for full-time incoming students accepted to Stonehill College. Selection is based on academic excellence. Preference given to school valedictorians. Due dated, award amount and number of awards varies. Renewable. more...
TeachBoston Scholarship
Scholarship for undergraduate students enrolled full-time at Regis College. Students must demonstrate financial need and be U.S. citizens/permanent residents. Deadlines and award amounts may vary. Renewable. more...
New England Transfer Association Scholarship
Scholarship for undergraduate students enrolled full-time at MassBay Community College. Students must have a minimum 3.5 GPA, have completed an Associate Degree or 60 college credits, and must be nominated. Deadlines and award amounts may vary. An essay must be included with application packet. Renewable. more...
Cynthia Courtney & Adelard F. Landry '42 Scholarship
Scholarship for undergraduate students enrolled at Assumption College. Students must demonstrate academic achievement and financial need. Deadlines and award amounts may vary. more...
Bond Brothers Scholarship
Scholarship for full-time undergraduate students at Wentworth Institute of Technology majoring in Civil Engineering. Due date, number, and amount of awards may vary. A copy of the FAFSA must be included with application packet. more...
Dr. Raymond W. Gadbois Memorial Fund Scholarship
Scholarship for undergraduate students enrolled at Assumption College. Students must demonstrate academic achievement and financial need. Deadlines and award amounts may vary. more...
UMass-Boston Foster Furcolo Scholarship
Scholarship for undergraduate students enrolled full-time at MassBay Community College. Students must have a minimum 3.5 GPA and have completed or be completing an Associate Degree progam at MassBay. Deadlines and award amounts may vary. Renewable. more...
Leona & John Ghublikian Education Fund
Scholarship for full-time undergraduate students at Wentworth Institute of Technology. Student must demonstrate academic achievement. Due date, number, and amount of awards may vary. A copy of the FAFSA must be included with application packet. more...
Need Based Tuition Waiver
Scholarship for Massachusetts residents who are full- or part-time undegraduate students attending a public college or university in Massachusetts. Students must not have earned a prior bachelor's degree or its equivalent. Applicants must be a be a U.S. citizen or eligible noncitizen and demonstrate financial need. Number of awards and award amount may vary. more...

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