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Harvard UniversityCambridge, MA
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California Institute of TechnologyPasadena, CA
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Rankings*
Private (not-for-profit), four-years
Research University (very high research activity)
School TypePrivate (not-for-profit), four-years
Research University (very high research activity)
Offered Degrees
1 Year Certificate
Associate
Bachelor's
Post-BS Certificate
Master's
Post-MS Certificate
Doctorate (Research)
Doctorate (Professional Practice)
Offered DegreeBachelor's
Master's
Post-MS Certificate
Doctorate (Research)
2024 Tuition & Fees
cheaper$59,076Undergraduate Tuitionexpensive$63,255
cheaper$55,440Graduate Tuitionexpensive$63,063
More$55,433Average Financial Aid AmountLess$47,135
Admission
1,550 SAT
35 ACT
Test Scores-
Easier3.24%Acceptance RateTighter2.69%
Favorable82.96%Yield
(Enrollment Rate)
Lower50.00%
High School GPA
High School Rank
High School Record
Completion of College Preparatory Program
Recommendations
Formal Demonstration of Competencies
Admission Test Scores
English Proficiency Test
Other Test (Wonderlic, WISC-III, etc.)
Work experience
Personal statement or essay
Legacy status
Application Requirements
(Required or Considered)
High School GPA
High School Rank
High School Record
Completion of College Preparatory Program
Recommendations
Formal Demonstration of Competencies
English Proficiency Test
Work experience
Personal statement or essay
Advanced placement (AP) CreditsAccepted CreditsCredit for Military Training
Enrollment
Larger30,631Total EnrollmentSmaller2,401
Larger9,368Undergraduate Student PopulationSmaller982
Larger21,263Graduate Student PopulationSmaller1,419
6,923Online Student Population-
Completion & Outcomes
Higher97%Graduate RateLower94%
-Transfer-out Rate3%
98%Retention Rate98%
Special Learning Opportunity
ROTC
Study Abroad
Evening/Weekend College
Teacher Certificate
Special learning OpportunityROTC
Study Abroad
✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 13,748)Campus Housing✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 1,572)
✔ (Typical Annual Charge: $7,446)Board/Meal Plan✔ (Typical Annual Charge: $7,791)
Faculties
More Students per Faculty7 to 1Student to Faculty RatioLess Students per Faculty3 to 1
2,455Number of faculties393
Higher$202,873Average Faculty SalaryLower$196,560
*Ranking data is from College Evaluator.