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Harvard UniversityCambridge, MA
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Stanford UniversityStanford, 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)
Doctorate (Professional Practice)
2024 Tuition & Fees
cheaper$59,076Undergraduate Tuitionexpensive$62,484
cheaper$55,440Graduate Tuitionexpensive$59,499
Less$55,433Average Financial Aid AmountMore$56,737
Admission
Higher1,550 SAT
35 ACT
Test ScoresLower1,550 SAT
35 ACT
Tighter3.24%Acceptance RateEasier3.68%
Lower82.96%Yield
(Enrollment Rate)
Favorable83.66%
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
Admission Test Scores
English Proficiency Test
Work experience
Personal statement or essay
Legacy status
Advanced placement (AP) CreditsAccepted CreditsDual Credits
Advanced placement (AP) Credits
Enrollment
Larger30,631Total EnrollmentSmaller18,283
Larger9,368Undergraduate Student PopulationSmaller8,049
Larger21,263Graduate Student PopulationSmaller10,234
Larger6,923Online Student PopulationSmaller288
Completion & Outcomes
Higher97%Graduate RateLower95%
98%Retention Rate98%
Special Learning Opportunity
ROTC
Study Abroad
Evening/Weekend College
Teacher Certificate
Special learning OpportunityROTC
Study Abroad
Teacher Certificate
✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 13,748)Campus Housing✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 14,162)
✔ (Typical Annual Charge: $7,446)Board/Meal Plan✔ (Typical Annual Charge: $6,937)
Faculties
More Students per Faculty7 to 1Student to Faculty RatioLess Students per Faculty5 to 1
2,455Number of faculties4,224
Higher$202,873Average Faculty SalaryLower$202,710
*Ranking data is from College Evaluator.