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Nidhi Kumari
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Being one of the world's most prestigious universities, Harvard makes admission quite challenging. Harvard only accepts a small percentage of candidates each year, with an admission rate of between 4–5%. The institution seeks students with extraordinary leadership abilities, extracurricular accomplishments, community involvement, and distinctive personal traits in addition to their stellar academic records. The majority of admitted students have advanced coursework, such as Andhra Pradesh or IB classes, a high GPA, and top SAT/ACT scores, thus academic achievement is a guarantee. Harvard, however, also considers a variety of factors
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Kapil Lalwani
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The application fee that students of Harvard University are required to pay is $75, equivalent to INR 5,775. But what the university provides a fee waiver for some category of students which include low income families, military families, and those who have taken part in special programs like the QuestBridge. The university also allows fee waivers from the College Board, National Association for College Admission Counseling and other organizations. Importantly, Harvard has an annual tuition fee close to INR 53.5 lakhs, which are the educational expenses given by students.
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Virajita Bisht
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Harvard is a university. Harvard College is the undergraduate college within Harvard University. So, Harvard University is the larger institution that encompasses multiple schools and colleges, including Harvard College.
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Upasana Khandelwal
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Going up the selectivity chain, the average at Harvard University is eight Andhra Pradesh classes. To be competitive at some of the most highly selective colleges in the country, 8-12 Andhra Pradesh courses may be the sweet spot amount, assuming the student can handle that level of rigor.
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Virajita Kumari
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Harvard Business School is one of the top business schools in the world that accepts GRE and GMAT scores. The major focus of this institution to push students is to take the test that shows the abilities of students in best manner.
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Akash Gaur
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Yes, Harvard B-school's MBA tuition fee is lesser than Yale School of Management.The MBA tuition fee for Harvard is around USD 76,410 (INR 65 L), while the tuition fee of an MBA from Yale School of Management is around USD 80,260 (INR 69.46 L).Harvard B-school acceptance rate (9%) is much higher than Yale SOM (3.9%), suggesting its also relatively easier to secure admission to Harvard.
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Akash Gaur
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Both Yale and Harvard are considered part of the best B-schools worldwide, offering their students world class infrastructure, highly qualified faculty, enriching culture that encourages student development, and greater chances of employability, post study.While both B-schools are great and offer similar facilities and environment, there does exist some differences that students must be aware of before choosing between the two.Listed below is a detailed comparison between the two B-schools:CriteriaYaleHarvardLocationNew Haven, ConnecticutBoston, MassachusettsAverage Starting SalaryUSD 154,100 (INR 1.33 Cr.)USD 175,000 (INR 1.5 Cr.)Aver
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Gunjan Thapa
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While it is popularly known that Harvard University is very selective with an acceptance rate of 3.5%. Harvard University is one of the top-ranking universities worldwide. On the other hand, Howard University has an acceptance rate of around 35%. This means that Howard University is also a very competitive university to get into. However, both universities have different student environment. Howard University is one of the most prestigious Historically Black Colleges or Universities (HBCUs) in the U.S. It provides a vibrant, close-knit campus for Black students. Students belonging to other ethnicities are also welcomed at Howard. At Ha
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Divya Shukla
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Columbia law School gave 427 graduates in the year 2023, out of which 418 students were able to secure placements which gives us a Columbia Law School placement rate of 97.8%. According to American Bar Association, the median salary for an CLS graduate in the class 2023 was USD 280,926 (INR 2.42 Cr) which is higher than any other Law School in the United States. With an extreme focus of high employability skills, Harvard Law School placement rate stands at 97.3% for the HLS class of 2023 with an average package of USD 215,000 (INR 1.81 Cr).
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Mamona Dixit
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According to the rankings released by the US World and News 2024, the Law studies offered by Harvard University under HLS are ranked #4 among the top 196 Law schools in the world, for Columbia University Law courses, this ranking is #8. The table compares these two best Business schools in depth: CriteriaHarvard Law School Columbia Law SchoolLocationCambridge, MassachusettsNew York, United StatesAverage Starting Salary (LLM)USD 215,000 (INR 1.47 Cr)USD 280,926 (INR 2.42 Cr)Acceptance Rate (Class 2026)8.07%11.7%First-Year Tuition (MBA)USD 77,100 (INR 74.6 L)USD 81,888 (INR 70.8 L)Top Job Sectors HiringLaw firms, JudiciaryLaw firms
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