Harvard University

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Cambridge, MA

University Website:  www.harvard.edu/
Apply Online:  college.harvard.edu/admissions/apply/application-requirements

  • Overview: The first college in the American colonies, founded in September 1636, a Ivy League School where students can pursue an undergraduate liberal arts concentration from Harvard College or join one of the 12 graduate and professional Schools
  • Scholarships Offered: Scholarships come from endowment funds, gifts from alumni, general tuition revenues, and federal and state grants. 55% of students receive need-based Harvard scholarships, 1 in 5 pays nothing to attend.
  • Athletic division: NCAA Division I
Freshman Admissions Information
  • Acceptance rate: 3.2%
  • Type of admissions: Fall application deadline, January 1st
  • Is the Common App accepted: Yes
  • Application fee: $85
  • Is the SAT or ACT required or optional: SAT or ACT required
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Freshman Tuition Information
  • Average Annual Tuition and Fees - $61,000

  • Contact Information
  • Phone Number: 617-495-1551
  • Email Address: Online form: https://college.harvard.edu/contact-us

  • School Location
    Mailing Address:
    86 Brattle Street Cambridge, MA 02138

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    Harvard University College Scholarships

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    Siebel Scholars Program

    Siebel Scholars Foundation

    $35,000 Varies See Details

    Description

    The Siebel Scholars Program is open to the most talented students at the world's leading graduate schools of business, computer science, bioengineering, and energy science.

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    Siebel Scholars Program

    Siebel Scholars Foundation

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    $35,000

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    Description

    The Siebel Scholars Program is open to the most talented students at the world's leading graduate schools of business, computer science, bioengineering, and energy science.

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    ROMBA LGBT+ Fellowship

    Reaching Out

    $20,000 Varies See Details

    Description

    The ROMBA LGBT+ Fellowship is open to students who attend one of the 64 member schools. You must identify as a member or ally of the LGBT+ community and be enrolled in a business program to be considered for this award.

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    ROMBA LGBT+ Fellowship

    Reaching Out

    award

    $20,000

    deadline

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    Description

    The ROMBA LGBT+ Fellowship is open to students who attend one of the 64 member schools. You must identify as a member or ally of the LGBT+ community and be enrolled in a business program to be considered for this award.

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    John M. Olin Fellowships in Empirical Law and Finance

    Harvard University Law School

    $5,000 Varies See Details

    Description

    The John M. Olin Fellowships in Empirical Law and Finance is available to students at Harvard Law School who have a strong interest in empirical law and finance.

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    John M. Olin Fellowships in Empirical Law and Finance

    Harvard University Law School

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    $5,000

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    The John M. Olin Fellowships in Empirical Law and Finance is available to students at Harvard Law School who have a strong interest in empirical law and finance.

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    IES Merit-Based David Porter Diversity Scholarship

    Institute for the International Education of Students (IES Abroad)

    Up to $5,000 Varies See Details

    Description

    The IES Merit-Based David Porter Diversity Scholarship is available to students at institutions that are members or associate members of the IES college consortium. You must be from a student group who have been traditionally under-represented on study abroad programs. This includes but is not limited to, students of color, the LGBT...

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    IES Merit-Based David Porter Diversity Scholarship

    Institute for the International Education of Students (IES Abroad)

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    Up to $5,000

    deadline

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    Description

    The IES Merit-Based David Porter Diversity Scholarship is available to students at institutions that are members or associate members of the IES college consortium. You must be from a student group who have been traditionally under-represented on study abroad programs. This includes but is not limited to, students of color, the LGBT...

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    IES Need-Based Financial Aid Scholarship

    Institute for the International Education of Students (IES Abroad)

    Up to $2,000 Varies See Details

    Description

    The Institute for the International Education of Students (IES) Need-Based Financial Aid Scholarship is available to students at institutions that are members or associate members of the IES college consortium. You must be accepted into an IES study abroad program to be eligible for this award. You also must currently be receiving financial...

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    IES Need-Based Financial Aid Scholarship

    Institute for the International Education of Students (IES Abroad)

    award

    Up to $2,000

    deadline

    Varies
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    Description

    The Institute for the International Education of Students (IES) Need-Based Financial Aid Scholarship is available to students at institutions that are members or associate members of the IES college consortium. You must be accepted into an IES study abroad program to be eligible for this award. You also must currently be receiving financial...

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    Joseph Sumner Smith Scholarship

    Unitarian Universalist Association of Congregations

    Up to $1,000 July 31, 2025 See Details

    Description

    The Joseph Sumner Smith Scholarship is open to Unitarian Universalist students attending Harvard University.

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    Joseph Sumner Smith Scholarship

    Unitarian Universalist Association of Congregations

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    Up to $1,000

    deadline

    July 31, 2025
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    The Joseph Sumner Smith Scholarship is open to Unitarian Universalist students attending Harvard University.

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    Draper Lab Fellow Program

    Charles Stark Draper Laboratory, Inc.

    100% of tuition Varies See Details

    Description

    The Draper Lab Fellow Program is available to graduate students who are pursuing a technical/engineering degree that aligns with Draper work. Fellows will perform approximately 20 hours per week of project support or thesis research at Draper Laboratory on a project that is of mutual interest to the student, the university faculty advisor, and...

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    Draper Lab Fellow Program

    Charles Stark Draper Laboratory, Inc.

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    100% of tuition

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    The Draper Lab Fellow Program is available to graduate students who are pursuing a technical/engineering degree that aligns with Draper work. Fellows will perform approximately 20 hours per week of project support or thesis research at Draper Laboratory on a project that is of mutual interest to the student, the university faculty advisor, and...

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    Wade Scholarship Program

    Wade Institute of Technology

    100% of tuition January 17, 2025 See Details

    Description

    The Wade Scholarship Program is open to African American graduate students. You must have a bachelor's degree in a STEM discipline from an accredited college or university in the United States or abroad. You must have been accepted to an engineering master’s degree program at one of the top 30 graduate schools of Engineering in the United...

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    Wade Scholarship Program

    Wade Institute of Technology

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    100% of tuition

    deadline

    January 17, 2025
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    Description

    The Wade Scholarship Program is open to African American graduate students. You must have a bachelor's degree in a STEM discipline from an accredited college or university in the United States or abroad. You must have been accepted to an engineering master’s degree program at one of the top 30 graduate schools of Engineering in the United...

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    Luce Scholars Program

    Henry Luce Foundation, Inc.

    Varies Varies See Details

    Description

    The Luce Scholars Program is available to American citizens who are no more than 29 years of age and who have received their bachelors degree before taking part in the program. This year - long program provides an intensive experience in Asia and provides a stipend and cost of living and housing allowances. Selection will be based on high...

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    Luce Scholars Program

    Henry Luce Foundation, Inc.

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    Varies

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    Description

    The Luce Scholars Program is available to American citizens who are no more than 29 years of age and who have received their bachelors degree before taking part in the program. This year - long program provides an intensive experience in Asia and provides a stipend and cost of living and housing allowances. Selection will be based on high...

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    Harvard University Yellow Ribbon Scholarship

    Harvard University

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    Description

    The Harvard University Yellow Ribbon Scholarship is available to students at Harvard University who are veterans of the U.S. military.

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    Harvard University Yellow Ribbon Scholarship

    Harvard University

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    The Harvard University Yellow Ribbon Scholarship is available to students at Harvard University who are veterans of the U.S. military.

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