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Harvard University By: Katie Fonza For more info or questions call: 617-495-1000

What is Harvard School like and where is description it located? Located in cambridge Massachusetts. The campus is 5,076 acres! Harvard contains 12 residential houses, and a total of 14 museums! Harvard is home to the largest academic library in the world! Need to go shopping? No problem! You can get your groceries at broadway market or many various stores. Hit up the border cafe for a snack, get your nails done, see a movie, go to the mall, all within .9 miles of the school!

Admissions What are the requirements? Admission Fee: $75 GPA: At least 4.18 SAT/ACT score: At least 1,460 Aplication Deadline: Early action: November 1st, application is january 1st. When you apply, you must also have a midyear report, and write an essay about the different intellectual activities you’ve done.

Tuition/ financial aid How much does it cost? In addition to housing and in state/ out of state fees, you also have to buy books and have the option of meal plans. Books for Harvard are about $866, and meal plans range from $725-$1850 per semester. For financial aid options, Harvard offers grants, scholarships, and loans. If your family income is $65,00 and under, its free! Harvard will pay for your college!

Student life What does Harvard offer? Sports: Harvard has 42 varsity sports teams, and offers a variety of club sports including baseball, basketball, sailing, rugby, and so much more! Harvard also offers intramural sports and recreational fitness. Greek life? Greek life is offered at Harvard, however, they do not recognize any fraternities or sororities. Housing: Freshmen live in dorms in the Harvard yard. After the first year, students are placed into one of the twelve student houses, and live there the remaining ot their College years. In addition to these things, there are over 450 student organizations, on campus jobs, and Harvard traditions.

More about the school Harvard fast facts ● 22,947 students are enrolled every year ● 51% are male, 49% are female ● For every faculty member there are six students. ● Harvard is a private school ● Non religious ● Co-Ed