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Surbhi Sahu

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Yes, Harvard hires its own PhD graduates as faculty members. Harvard faculty are world-renowned experts in their fields. Harvard has about 2,400 faculty members. Most classes at Harvard are taught by professors, who are usually PhD holders. The estimated total pay range for a PhD Student at Harvard University is $59K–$87K per year, which includes base salary and additional pay. The average PhD Student base salary at Harvard University is $72K per year.

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Companies like Nike, Glossier, L'Oréal, Apple, Microsoft, SpaceX, Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI), Tesla, The Walt Disney Company, IBM, Bain & Company, McKinsey, Boston Consulting Group (BCG), Citadel & Citadel Securities, JP Morgan Chase, Five Rings,  Goldman Sachs,  Hudson River Trading,  Jane Street Capital, LLC, Liberty Mutual, Amazon, Google, Procter & Gamble, Citi, American Express, Merrill Lynch, Deloitte hires Harvard graduates.

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Harvard MBA graduates are primarily employed in the following industries:Technology (16%)Consulting (25%)Private Equity (17%)Venture Capital (6%)Financial ServicesManufacturingHealthConsumer ProductsNon Profit / GovernmentRetailServicesHospital/Other Health Care DeliverSalesUniversity / ResearchBusiness DevelopmentConsumer Products.Investment Banking.Investment Management / Hedge Fund.Biotech / PharmaPrivate Practice/Self Employed

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Harvard University's Faculty of Arts and Sciences offers Bachelor of Arts in Economics Degree program. Harvard's economics programme studies the behavior of social systems, such as markets, corporations, legislatures, and families. Economics research involves using mathematical and statistical tools to address questions about the social world.To earn a bachelor's degree from Harvard College, students must complete the College Curriculum Requirements and a concentration. The College Curriculum Requirements include: General Education, Divisional Distribution, Language, Expository Writing, and Quantitative Reasoning wi
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Harvard requires the SAT or ACT to meet its standardized testing requirement. In exceptional cases, when those are not accessible for a student, one of the following can meet the requirement: Andhra Pradesh exam results. IB Actual or Predicted Scores. Harvard's Faculty of Arts and Sciences offers a four-year Bachelor of Arts in Economics degree program. International students must also submit TOEFL scores. Applicants can self-report their SAT and ACT scores, including Subject Tests, Advanced Placement, and IB. 

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The Faculty of Arts and Sciences at Harvard University offers a Bachelor of Arts in Economics degree. Harvard University offers a four-year Bachelor of Arts in Economics program. The cost for overseas students pursuing a Bachelor of Arts in Economics degree is USD 61,676 (INR 52,11,855). 

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Harvard University's Bachelor of Arts in Economics programme has the following specific requirements:Completed Universal College Application or Common Application.Two teacher evaluations are required.Personal essay requiredSchool Report (which includes a counselor letter) and high school transcriptMidyear School Report (after first semester grades)ELP ScoresCopy of PassportStandardized test scoresEnglish proficiency test scores (international applicants).

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Harvard's Economics Department is one of the best in the world. The large number of professors and their diverse interests enable a student to study virtually any area of economics. Some of the notable rankings are as follows-  Ranked #1 in 2023 for econometrics and economics according to the QS World University Rankings.Ranked #3 for business and economics in 2024 by Times Higher Education (THE).Harvard was ranked #1 among economics departments as of October 2024, according to Ideas.repec.org.According to USNews, Harvard tied for first place among the best economics schools.

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They offer scholarships at Harvard University in a broad range of programs, especially regarding graduate study. The major ones include engineering, applied science, and business and social sciences programs.1. *Engineering and Applied Sciences (SEAS)*: For Ph.D. students at Harvard's Graduate School of Engineering and Applied Sciences, the university fully covers tuition, fees, and a cost-of-living stipend. The funding package includes fellowships and assistantships.2. *Harvard Business School (HBS)*: Almost all financial needs are met through substantial aid packages for MBA students, with full-tuition scholarships offered to those w
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Chandra Shekhar

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MIT and Harvard offers quality MS programme in Big Data & Analytics specialization. MIT Master's in Data Science is a 2 years course while Harvard MS in Data Science is a 18 months course for international students. The below table includes comparision between these two in terms of world ranking and course fees:UniversityWorld Ranking by QS in 2025First Year FeesHarvard4INR 53.2 LMIT1INR 48.15 LThey both looks good for MS in Big Data & Analytics in the USA. Therefore, its your choice where you want apply for admission.

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