Harvard College Tuition And Expenses
| Cost of Attendance | $69,510 |
|---|---|
|
Tuition and Fees |
$48,859 |
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Room and Board |
$16,660 |
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Books and Supplies |
$1,000 |
|
Other Expenses |
$2,991 |
| Payment Plans | Installment plan, external finance company |
Harvard College Applying For Financial Aid
| Web Site | Financial Aid Web Site |
|---|---|
| Net Price Calculator URL | Net Price Calculator URL |
| Application Deadline | March 1 |
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| Award Notification | On or about April 1 |
| Methodology for Awarding Institutional Aid | Institutional Methodology |
| Forms Required | Cost to File |
|---|---|
| FAFSA Code is 002155 | Free |
| CSS/Financial Aid Profile | $25 for first college, $16 each additional |
| Business/Farm Supplement |
Harvard College Profile Of 2015-16 Financial Aid
| Financial Aid Applicants | 1,058 (63.7%) of freshmen |
|---|---|
| Found to Have Financial Need | 908 (85.8%) of applicants |
| Received Financial Aid | 908 (100.0%) of applicants with financial need |
| Need Fully Met | 908 (100.0%) of aid recipients |
| Average Percent of Need Met | 100% |
| Average Award | $53,071 |
|
Need-Based Gift |
Received by 907 (99.9%) of aid recipients, average amount $51,314 |
|
Need-Based Self-Help |
Received by 636 (70.0%) of aid recipients, average amount $2,588 |
|
Merit-Based Gift |
Not reported |
| Merit-Based Gift | 4 (.2%) of freshmen had no financial need and received merit aid, average amount $33,400 |
| Financial Aid Applicants | 3,985 (59.6%) of undergraduates |
|---|---|
| Found to Have Financial Need | 3,695 (92.7%) of applicants |
| Received Financial Aid | 3,695 (100.0%) of applicants with financial need |
| Need Fully Met | 3,695 (100.0%) of aid recipients |
| Average Percent of Need Met | 100% |
| Average Award | $51,308 |
|
Need-Based Gift |
Received by 3,687 (99.8%) of aid recipients, average amount $48,598 |
|
Need-Based Self-Help |
Received by 3,131 (84.7%) of aid recipients, average amount $3,321 |
|
Merit-Based Gift |
Not reported |
| Merit-Based Gift | 17 (.3%) of undergraduates had no financial need and received merit aid, average amount $23,954 |
| 2016 Graduates Who Took Out Loans | 23% |
|---|---|
| Average Indebtedness of 2016 Graduates | $16,702 |
| Parents Borrowing PLUS Loans | |
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Parents of Students
Receiving Aid |
1.0% |
|
Parents of Students Not
Receiving Aid |
1.0% |
Harvard College Financial Aid Programs
| Federal Loans | Direct subsidized Stafford loans, direct unsubsidized Stafford loans, direct PLUS loans |
|---|---|
| State Loans | Available |
| Other Loans | College/university loans |
| Need-Based Available | Federal Pell grants, SEOG, State scholarships, Institutional scholarships, Private scholarships |
|---|---|
| Non-Need–Based Available | None |
| Academic Interest/Achievement Award Areas | Not reported |
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Number of Awards |
Not reported |
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Top Areas (By Money
Awarded) |
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| Creative Arts/Performance Award Areas | Not reported |
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Number of Awards |
Not reported |
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Top Areas (By Money
Awarded) |
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| Special Achievements/Activities Award Areas | Not reported |
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Number of Awards |
Not reported |
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Top Areas (By Money
Awarded) |
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| Special Characteristics Award Areas | Not reported |
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Number of Awards |
Not reported |
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Top Areas (By Money
Awarded) |
| Work-Study Programs | Federal work study available, other work study available |
|---|---|
| Average Earnings from On-Campus Employment | Not reported |