School Overview

The following table shows the basic characteristic of Harvard University and directory information. You may want to visit the school's website to check application deadlines, requirements, and financial information.
Contact Information
AddressMassachusetts Hall, Cambridge, MA 02138
Phone617-495-1000
WEBwww.harvard.edu/
Admission Information
Admissioncollege.harvard.edu/admissions
Online Applicationcollege.harvard.edu/admissions/apply/application-requirements
Financial Aidcollege.harvard.edu/financial-aid
Net Price Calculatorcollege.harvard.edu/financial-aid/net-price-calculator
Veterans Tuitionsfs.harvard.edu/veteran-military-benefits
Athletichttps://gocrimson.com/news/2021/12/2/general-for-sixth-straight-year-harvard-leads-nation-in-ncaa-graduation-success-rate.aspx
Disability Serviceaccessibility.harvard.edu/
School Category
School TypePrivate, 4 years
Carnegie CategoryResearch University with very high research activity
Highest Degree OfferedDoctor's degree - research/scholarship and professional practice

Acceptance Rate and Admission Statistics

The acceptance rate of Harvard University is 3.24% and the yield (also known as enrollment rate) is 82.96%. The application fees are $85 for undergraduate programs and $105 for graduate programs.
Open Admission Policy
Acceptance Rate3.24 %
Yield (Enrollment Rate)82.96 %
Undergraduate Application Fees$85
Graduate Application Fees$105

Tuition & Fees

Harvard's 2024 tuition & fees is $59,076 for undergraduate students. The undergraduate tuition increased by 3.17% compared to the last year's rate ($57,261).
For graduate programs, its 2024 tuition & fees is $55,440. The graduate tuition increased by 3.13% compared to the last year's rate.
Amounts
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees$59,076
Graduate Tuition & Fees$55,440
*Data Source: 2023-2024 Tuition & Fees - NCES (Last Update: 03/01/2024)

Student Population

A total of 30,631 students have enrolled for the academic year 2023-2024. Among them, 6,923 students have enrolled online exclusively to earn their degrees. Harvard has 9,368 undergraduate students and the graduate school has 21,263 students. You can check student population by gender, age, race/ethnicity, attending status, and online learning.
Total Students30,631
Undergraduate Students9,368
Graduate Students21,263
Online Enrollment6,923

Offered Degrees and On-Campus Services

Harvard offers 463 programs including both undergraduate and graduate programs. 51 out of the 463 programs are offerd via distace learning (online programs).
The following tables summarizes the offered programs, on-campus services, and special learning opportunities offered by Harvard
Offered DegreesOn-Campus ServicesLearning opportunities
Number of programs463 Programs
Number of online programs51 Programs
Offered Degrees/ProgramsCertificates of at least 12 weeks but less than 1 year
1 Year Certificate
Associate
Bachelor's
Post-Bachelor Certificate
Master's
Post-Master Certificate
Doctorate (Research)
Doctorate (Professional Practice)
Academic/career counseling service
Employment services
Placement services for completers
On-campus day care for students
Distance Learning (online classes)
ROTC
Study Abroad
Weekend/Evening College
Teacher Certification