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Anushree Sinha

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Harvard University is culturally a very rich institution and admits diverse students with far-ranging talents and interests from every part of the globe. Total student head count is 25,266 and international students make up about 15.4% of Harvard University total student population.Harvard University admission statistics:ParticularsStudent CountTotal Student Enrollment25,266International Students4,000 (approx.)Total Undergraduates7,240Total Graduates14,373

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Anushree Sinha

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Harvard University is considered to be an affordable study destination for native as well as international students. Also, Harvard is very generous and even offers 100% need-based scholarships for students in need. On a usual basis, the Harvard University cost of living sums upto about 17L - 21L for Indian students.Refer to the table below for the breakdown of 2023-2024 Harvard University cost of attendance:ParticularsCost of AttendanceCost in INRFeesUSD 4,807INR 3LHousingUSD 12,424INR 1LFoodUSD 7,950INR 6LSubtotal - billed costsUSD 17,231INR 10LEstimated personal expensesUSD 2,500INR 2LEstimated booksUSD 1,000INR 83KEstimated transpor
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Harvard University is considered to be an affordable study destination for native as well as international students. Also, Harvard is very generous and even offers 100% need-based scholarships for students in need. On a usual basis, Harvard University's cost of attendance sums upto about $82,950-$87,450 and students can refer to the table below for the breakdown of 2023-2024 cost of attendance:ParticularsCost of AttendanceCost in INRTuition$54,269INR 45,15,568Fees$4,807INR 3,99,976Housing$12,424INR 1,03,376Food$7,950INR 6,61,496Subtotal - billed costs$79,450INR 66,10,808Estimated personal expenses$2,500INR 2,08,017Estimated books$1,000
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Tasneem Hoda

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Some of the comparative points that show Brown University should be chosen over Harvard University are given as follows:CategoryBrown UniversityHarvard University Acceptance Rate5%4%Current Year Ranking7341st Year Tuition Fees (MS)INR 30 L - 71 LINR 18 L - 72 L

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Atul Mishra

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Harvard University has a great reputation because of its esteemed faculty, multi-talented, top-rate facilities and high-achieving students, tremendous endowment fund, and international prestige. In short, Harvard University is known for its world-renowned faculty, state-of-the-art resources, and individualized instruction. It is also a diverse university and students at Harvard represent all fifty states and more than 100 countries. These students from over the world and the U.S. bring their talent, intelligence, and curiosity to Harvard.

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Harvard University ranking in the 2022-23 edition of best colleges in National University by U.S. News & World Report is #3. The indicators that are considered for the ranking purpose by U.S. News & World Report are outcomes, faculty resources, expert opinion, financial resources, student excellence, etc. In 2022, Harvard University ranked at #2 position in the national universities category by U.S. News & World Report.

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Atul Mishra

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Both MIT and Harvard are two of the most difficult universities to get into as the acceptance rate at both the universities are incredibly low with around 4%. This is solely on the choice of an applicant where he / she want to take admission. Both the universities offer 50+ majors in a variety of fields and there are a number of student clubs that students can join.

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Rashmi Gupta

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Particularly, when it comes to the acceptance rate, then it is difficult to take admission to Harvard University. According to U.S. News & World Report, the acceptance rate of Harvard University is 4% which makes it more selective, whereas, the acceptance rate of Boston University is 19%. If we consider the rank of both these universities, then also Harvard ranks better globally. Check the rankings of both the universities from the table given below:RankingsHarvard UniversityBoston UniversityQS World University Rankings#5#108THE Rankings#2#71U.S. News & World Report – Global universities#1#70

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Rashmi Gupta

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Both, UCL and Harvard are among the top 10 universities in the world for 2023 by QS World University Ranking. Students can check below the comparison based on some points and check which is better one:PointsHarvardUCLQS Ranking 202358Acceptance Rate4%30-38%Notable Alumni400,000350,000International students37%48%According to above result both the universities perform well in different sections. It’s your own choice where you want to study.

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Chandra Shekhar

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Both, Harvard University and Boston College is the perfect choice to study MBA in the USA for international students because of quality education in the world. If we compare them in term of MBA fees in USA, then Boston College MBA fees is low as compared to Harvard University MBA fees. Check the below table for more information:MBA UniversitiesMBA FeesHarvard UniversityINR 62.1 LBoston CollegeINR 39.3 LAlso read: Top Ranked MBA Universities in the USA 2023

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