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Harvard University is devoted to excellence in teaching, learning, and research, and to developing leaders in many disciplines who make a difference globally. Harvard University is a private university in Cambridge, Massachusetts, U.S., and a member of the Ivy League. Founded in 1636 by the colonial Massachusetts legislature, Harvard is the oldest institution of higher learning in the United States. It is also the first and oldest corporation in North America.

Homepage: http://harvard.edu
Phone: +1 (617) 495-1000
Address: Massachusetts Hall; Cambridge, Massachusetts 2138; United States

Email: [email protected]
Institution Type: Private
Year Level: Four or more Years

Students & Faculty

Undergrad Students: 7,240
Graduate Students: 13,130
Faculty: 2,136
Total Population: 20,370
Student/Faculty Ratio: 7:1

Male: 52%
Female: 48%
Admitted: 6%
Graduated: 97%

Financial Information

Financial Aid: Available
Percent Receiving Aid: 77%

Tuition: In-State: $38,891.00/Year; Out-of-State: $38,891.00/Year

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Jane Brown and her son, Harry Stone, will both receive degrees at this year's Commencement.
Mother and son graduate together from Harvard
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Harvard’s Commencement will be twice as meaningful for Jane Brown when she shares the milestone with her son Harry Stone.
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Beautiful view of campus! (thanks to @theonlyvimal on Instagram)
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- Carlos Estrella Rendón Amazing place. center of learning.1 day ago
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"Follow your dreams, even if it does mean taking a risk. If you’re not failing, you’re probably not trying as hard as you could be."
World-renowned scientist George Church has advice for those who want to follow in his footsteps
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Interview with geneticist George Church as part of the Experience series.
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- Susan Shwartz, PhD Five years at the place, and I didn't realize that they would help you if you were failing. I guess I didn't work hard enough, though at the time, I thought I was working my tail off. Sir, talk about serendipity!5 days ago
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Harvard’s wide-ranging financial aid program means that cost was no barrier to assembling such a strong class.
Yield remains high for Class of 2020
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Nearly 80 percent of applicants admitted to the Class of 2020 have chosen to enroll at Harvard College.
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- Donald Summers I've expanded on my thesis. I've called it "Harvard Sucks." https://www.linkedin.com/pulse/harvard-sucks-heres-proof-donald-summers22 hours ago
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Twins have been written about and revered in mythology for centuries.
Meet 4 sets of twins at Harvard, in 20 photos
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We interviewed four sets of twins currently enrolled as undergraduates at Harvard College, to gain a glimpse into these unusual relationships.
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- Kamya Kommaraju Cool..one of my research supervisors was talking about real twins and think studies involving twins are always interesting. 9 days ago
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Students and staff got the opportunity of a lifetime.
My dinner with Stephen Hawking
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Persian delicacies, ‘black hole cake,’ and reflections from a world-famous physicist
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- Parvin Montazeri @SSEMBAJWE RONALD Mr. Ronald, it is okay if he does not believe in God because not everyone have the same thoughts. That was only my wish for him. I do admire him because he is a great man.8 days ago
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Step inside the Weissman Preservation Center to see how conservators preserve Harvard’s rare and unique collections.
Watch the fascinating art of book repair, in 60 seconds
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Step inside the Weissman Preservation Center to see how conservators preserve Harvard’s rare and unique collections.
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“They can’t leave broken and beaten,” says Anthony Abraham Jack.
This graduate wants to help low-income students succeed in elite universities
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Research by doctoral student Anthony Abraham Jack has left a mark on campus life.
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Harvard was among the first colleges to partner with ROTC after the program’s founding 100 years ago.
Air Force ROTC returns to Harvard
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Air Force Secretary Deborah Lee James and Harvard President Drew Faust signed an agreement Friday to bring the Air Force ROTC program officially to campus.
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