Harvard University offers 1% of incoming freshmen merit aid. The average merit aid award is $7,000. Harvard University is a private college located in Cambridge, Massachusetts. Its student population is 31,566. It is a four-year, large, highly residential campus. It has an acceptance rate of 5%. Harvard University 4 year graduation rate is 84% .
FRESHMAN W/O NEED, RECEIVING MERIT AID
$7,000
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Colleges with Similar Merit Aid Award Percentages and Award Amounts
Name | Cost ![]() | Received Merit Aid ![]() | Avg Merit Aid ![]() | Acceptance Rate ![]() | Merit Match ![]() |
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Colleges in New England Region with similar merit aid awards levels
Name | Cost ![]() | Received Merit Aid ![]() | Avg Merit Aid ![]() | Acceptance Rate ![]() | |
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Harvard University | $73,800 | 1% | $7,000 | 5% | |
Salve Regina University | $61,260 | n/a * | n/a * | 76% | |
Northeastern University Professional Advancement Network | n/a * | n/a * | n/a * | 0% | |
Massachusetts Institute Of Technology | $73,160 | n/a * | na | 7% | |
Lasell College | $56,500 | n/a * | n/a * | 80% | |
Husson University | $32,863 | n/a * | n/a * | 83% | |
Bennington College | $77,075 | n/a * | n/a * | 57% | |
Emerson College | $71,682 | n/a * | n/a * | 36% | |
Western Connecticut State University | $36,268 | n/a * | n/a * | 79% | |
Franklin Pierce University | $55,166 | n/a * | n/a * | 66% | |
Anna Maria College | $52,490 | n/a * | na | 74% | |
College Of Our Lady Of The Elms | n/a * | n/a * | n/a * | 67% | |
Eastern Connecticut State University | $40,647 | n/a * | n/a * | 66% | |
Middlebury College | $74,248 | 1% | $10,000 | 17% | |
American International College | $54,150 | n/a * | n/a * | 68% | |
Sacred Heart University | $62,880 | n/a * | n/a * | 60% | |
Worcester State University | $32,571 | 7% | $3,711 | 78% | |
University Of Saint Joseph | $53,735 | n/a * | n/a * | 72% | |
University Of Bridgeport | $59,178 | n/a * | n/a * | 57% | |
Dean College | $13,193 | n/a * | n/a * | 83% | |
Mount Ida College | n/a * | n/a * | n/a * | 0% |
Colleges with similar acceptance rate and median earnings of alumni after 10 years
Name | Acceptance Rate ![]() | 10 Year Salary ![]() |
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Harvard University | 5 | $146,800 |
Harvey Mudd College | 14 | $158,200 |
Massachusetts Institute Of Technology | 7 | $155,200 |
Samuel Merritt University | n/a * | $154,100 |
United States Naval Academy | 9 | $152,800 |
California Institute Of Technology | 7 | $151,600 |
Stanford University | 4 | $145,200 |
Colleges with similar acceptance rate and cost of attendance
College | Acceptance Rate ![]() | Attendance Cost ![]() |
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Harvard University | 5 | $73,800 |
Rice University | 11 | $67,402 |
Princeton University | 5 | $69,020 |
Vanderbilt University | 10 | $73,148 |
Massachusetts Institute Of Technology | 7 | $73,160 |
Claremont Mckenna College | 9 | $73,775 |
Bowdoin College | 10 | $73,800 |
Colby College | 13 | $74,100 |
University Of Southern California | 13 | $74,111 |
California Institute Of Technology | 7 | $74,763 |
Pomona College | 8 | $75,080 |
Johns Hopkins University | 11 | $75,198 |
Cornell University | 11 | $75,243 |
Stanford University | 4 | $75,470 |
Williams College | 13 | $75,520 |
Pitzer College | 13 | $75,850 |
Yale University | 6 | $76,490 |
Amherst College | 13 | $76,750 |
Brown University | 8 | $77,490 |
Barnard College | 14 | $78,044 |
Colleges with similar acceptance rate and similar 4 year graduation rates
Name | Acceptance Rate ![]() | 4 year graduation ![]() |
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Harvard University | 5 | 84% |
Dartmouth College | 9 | 88% |
Columbia University In The City Of New York | 6 | 88% |
University Of Chicago | 7 | 88% |
Duke University | 9 | 88% |
Johns Hopkins University | 11 | 87% |
Yale University | 6 | 87% |
Barnard College | 14 | 87% |
Vanderbilt University | 10 | 86% |
University Of Pennsylvania | 8 | 86% |
Collegeamerica Phoenix | n/a * | 86% |
Harvey Mudd College | 14 | 86% |
Brown University | 8 | 86% |
Williams College | 13 | 86% |
Massachusetts Institute Of Technology | 7 | 85% |
Cornell University | 11 | 85% |
Claremont Mckenna College | 9 | 84% |
Northwestern University | 8 | 84% |
Rice University | 11 | 83% |
United States Military Academy | 11 | 82% |
Comparing merit aid in colleges with similar acceptance rates.
Name | Received Merit Aid ![]() | Avg Merit Aid ![]() |
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Harvard University | 1% | $7,000 |
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