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Harvard University

Cambridge, MA · CDS 20242025

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Overall admit rate
3.6%
Lower = more selective
Yield rate
83.6%
Admitted students who enrolled
Avg % of need met
Total cost — out-of-state
$86,926
Sticker price before aid
Student-faculty ratio
7:1
Avg loan debt at graduation
$22,262

Admit rate over time

% of need met over time

Total cost (out-of-state) over time

Enrollment

Total all undergraduates7,038
Total all graduate14,151
Grand total all students21,189

Admissions

Total applicants54,008
Total admitted1,970
Total enrolled1,647
Overall admit rate3.6%
Admit rate — women3.7%
Admit rate — men3.6%
Yield rate83.6%

Early Decision / Action

Offers Early Decision plan?No
ED closing date
ED notification date
# admitted under ED plan
Offers Early Action plan?Yes
EA closing date11/1
EA notification date12/16
Restrictive Early Action?Yes

Test Scores

% submitting SAT54.0%
% submitting ACT19.0%
SAT EBRW 25th %ile740
SAT EBRW 75th %ile780
SAT Math 25th %ile770
SAT Math 75th %ile800
ACT Comp 25th %ile34
ACT Comp 75th %ile36
% in top 10% of HS class
% in top 25% of HS class

Cost

Tuition — in-state$59,320
Tuition — out-of-state$59,320
Required fees$5,476
Room and board$22,130
Total cost — in-state$86,926
Total cost — out-of-state$86,926

Financial Aid

Avg need-based grant
Avg % of need met
% with 100% of need met100.0%
Avg merit grant (no need)
Avg loan debt at graduation$22,262

Waitlist & Transfer

# offered place on waitlist
# admitted from waitlist
Waitlist admit rate
Transfer applicants (total)2,256
Transfer admit rate0.7%

Faculty

Student-faculty ratio7:1
% faculty full-time65.2%