Cambridge, MA · Cambridge, MA · Source: IPEDS federal database
| Harvard University | Massachusetts Institute of Technology | |
|---|---|---|
| Acceptance Rate | 3.6% | 4.5% |
| In-State Tuition | $61,676 | $62,396 |
| Out-of-State Tuition | $61,676 | $62,396 |
| Average Net Price | $17,525 | $20,996 |
| Graduation Rate | 98.0% | 96.0% |
| Total Enrollment | 30,259 | 11,886 |
| Student-Faculty Ratio | 7 | 3 |
GradFax Analysis
Both are competitive to get into. Harvard University accepts 3.6% of applicants; Massachusetts Institute of Technology accepts 4.5%. Tuition is close: $61,676 at Harvard University, $62,396 at Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Six-year graduation rates are close: 98% at Harvard University, 96% at Massachusetts Institute of Technology.
Bottom Line
After aid, the average student pays $17,525/year at Harvard University and $20,996/year at Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Harvard University is cheaper for most people.
Source: IPEDS: Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
Harvard University. It accepts 3.6% of applicants, per IPEDS data.
Source: IPEDS
Harvard University, on average. After aid, students pay $17,525/year versus $20,996/year. Your number depends on your aid package.
Source: IPEDS
Harvard University: 98% of students finish in 6 years. Massachusetts Institute of Technology is at 96%.
Source: IPEDS
Data from IPEDS (Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System), a federal database maintained by the U.S. Department of Education. Figures represent the most recent available academic year.