Polk State vs. Harvard
Polk State ranked #-1 and Harvard ranked #2 in national university ranking. The following statements compare Polk State College and Harvard University with important academic statistics including tuition, test scores, and admission rate.
- Harvard's tuition ($61,676) is more expensive than Polk State ($9,818).
- Harvard's acceptance rate (3.65%) is lower than Harvard (3.65%).
- Harvard has higher yield (83.60%) than Harvard (83.60%).
- Both schools have same SAT scores of 1,550.
- Harvard's students to faculty ratio (7 to 1) is lower than Polk State (19 to 1).
- Harvard (30,259 students) is larger than Polk State (10,318 students) with more enrolled students.
- Harvard ($59,539) has higher amount of financial aid than Polk State ($2,472).
- Harvard's graduation rate (98%) is higher than Polk State (35%).

Offered Degrees
Certificate Programs
Associate
Bachelor's
Associate
Bachelor's
Tuition & Fees
$2,694 In-State
$9,818 out-of-state
$9,818 out-of-state
Financial Aid
$2,472
Test Scores
Admission
Enrollment
10,318 (All undergraduate)
4,120 Online Students
Graduation Rate
35% Graduation Rate
19% Transfer-out Rate
Faculty & Staff
19 to 1 Students to Faculty
153 Faculties (full-time)
467 Staffs (full-time)
$66,038 Faculty Salary
$60,190 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
ROTC
Study Abroad
Teacher Certificate
Study Abroad
Teacher Certificate
Campus Living

Harvard University
Private, 4 years • Cambridge, MA #2 National Universities, #2 in Massachusetts more rivalsOffered Degrees
Certificate Programs
Associate
Bachelor's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Doctorate
Associate
Bachelor's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Doctorate
Tuition & Fees
$61,676
Financial Aid
$59,539
Test Scores
1,550 SAT
35 ACT
Admission
3.65% Acceptance Rate
83.60% Yield
Enrollment
8,844 Undergraduate
21,415 Graduate
7,584 Online Students
Graduation Rate
98% Graduation Rate
98% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
7 to 1 Students to Faculty
2,117 Faculties (full-time)
18,590 Staffs (full-time)
$223,353 Faculty Salary
$105,232 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
ROTC
Study Abroad
Evening College
Teacher Certificate
Study Abroad
Evening College
Teacher Certificate
Campus Living
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Add a College
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