Harvard University Graduate School Admission Results

About 10,960 results

This page shows the recent graduate admission results for Harvard University. These results automatically update with new admission results submissions, so you can check back to see when others have been accepted, rejected, or waitlisted to specific schools and programs.

Harvard University

Harvard University, located in Cambridge, Massachusetts, is an iconic Ivy League institution renowned for its academic excellence, historic significance, and influential alumni network. It is home to esteemed schools such as Harvard Business School, Harvard ... Law School, and Harvard Medical School, all of which are celebrated for their rigorous programs and groundbreaking research. Harvard's commitment to fostering a diverse, intellectually vibrant community and its significant contributions to various fields of study solidify its reputation as a global leader in higher education.

Summary

The Harvard University Graduate School Admission results for the past five years reflect a highly competitive environment with diverse outcomes across several programs. Economics saw both waitlisting and acceptance for PhD candidates, indicating a selective but attainable program, with multiple rejections pointing to stringent criteria. Data Science experienced both waitlisting and acceptance for Masters candidates, highlighting its competitive nature. Physics had both waitlisting and acceptance for PhD candidates, with several interview opportunities, underscoring its rigorous selection process. Chemistry saw both waitlisting and acceptance for PhD candidates, pointing to its selective nature. Computer Science experienced both waitlisting and acceptance for PhD and Masters candidates, reflecting its competitive standards. Biostatistics saw both waitlisting and acceptance for PhD and Masters candidates, indicating a selective but attainable program. Public Policy had both waitlisting and acceptance for PhD and Masters candidates, highlighting its stringent criteria. Architecture saw both waitlisting and acceptance for PhD and Masters candidates, reflecting its competitive nature. Philosophy experienced both waitlisting and acceptance for PhD and Masters candidates, pointing to its selective standards. BBS (Biological and Biomedical Sciences) reported both waitlisting and acceptance for PhD candidates, with several interview opportunities, highlighting its rigorous selection process. Overall, these results suggest that while some programs offer hope through waitlist acceptances, others remain exceptionally competitive.

School Program Added On Decision
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Biological Science In Public Health Other
November 30, -0001
Other on 30 Nov
Total comments
Other on 30 Nov
F17
International

Has anybody heard from the Harvard Biological Sciences in Public Health PhD program?

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MCO PhD
November 30, -0001
Accepted on 30 Nov
Total comments
Accepted on 30 Nov
F15
American
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American Studies PhD
November 30, -0001
Accepted on 30 Nov
Total comments
Accepted on 30 Nov
F16
American

So excited

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German PhD
November 30, -0001
Accepted on 30 Nov
Total comments
Accepted on 30 Nov
F19
International

The email from the chair was also an acceptance notification, and I will receive a letter from the grad school in a week or two. I was not interviewed and do not know anything about the waitlist - sorry :(

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A.M. Statistics Masters
November 30, -0001
Rejected on 30 Nov
Total comments
Rejected on 30 Nov
F17
American
GRE 170
GRE V 160
GRE AW 4.00
GPA 3.99
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History PhD
November 30, -0001
Rejected on 30 Nov
Total comments
Rejected on 30 Nov
F15
International
GRE 166
GRE V 159
GRE AW 4.50
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History PhD
November 30, -0001
Rejected on 30 Nov
Total comments
Rejected on 30 Nov
F15
International
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History Of Art And Architecture PhD
November 30, -0001
Accepted on 30 Nov
Total comments
Accepted on 30 Nov
F15
American
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Electrical Engineering PhD
November 30, -0001
Accepted on 30 Nov
Total comments
Accepted on 30 Nov
F20
American

Email from SEAS Graduate Admissions Office, no interview. Attached PDF letter specifies potential advisor and open house info. No financial info yet.

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Economics PhD
November 30, -0001
Rejected on 30 Nov
Total comments
Rejected on 30 Nov
F16
International
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History And East Asian Languages PhD
November 30, -0001
Accepted on 30 Nov
Total comments
Accepted on 30 Nov
F19
International
GRE 140
GRE V 160
GRE AW 5.00
GPA 4.00

E-mail from a graduate student followed by an e-mail by my POI. Field: Japanese History. Very excited! Because I didn't hear from Harvard for so long I had thought my low GRE quant score got me cut from an early round!

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Education (Culture, Institutions, And Society) PhD
November 30, -0001
Rejected on 30 Nov
Total comments
Rejected on 30 Nov
F19
American
GRE 157
GRE V 139
GRE AW 6.00
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Film And Visual Studies PhD
November 30, -0001
Rejected on 30 Nov
Total comments
Rejected on 30 Nov
F18
American

Email to check website. Expected rejection letter.

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Health Policy PhD
November 30, -0001
Rejected on 30 Nov
Total comments
Rejected on 30 Nov
F17
American

ESS track. Disappointed.

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History PhD
November 30, -0001
Rejected on 30 Nov
Total comments
Rejected on 30 Nov
F20
International

Generic email to check the website

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American Studies PhD
November 30, -0001
Rejected on 30 Nov
Total comments
Rejected on 30 Nov
F18
American
GRE 154
GRE V 164
GRE AW 5.00
GPA 4.00

Email to check website. GPA is grad.

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Comparative Literature PhD
November 30, -0001
Rejected on 30 Nov
Total comments
Rejected on 30 Nov
F20
International

E-Mail to check portal

Harvard University
Regional Studies East Asia RSEA Masters
November 30, -0001
Wait listed on 30 Nov
Total comments
Wait listed on 30 Nov
F16
International

If anyone plans to turn the offer down, please do it soon. Appreciate!

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Organismic And Evolutionary Biology (OEB) PhD
November 30, -0001
Other on 30 Nov
Total comments
Other on 30 Nov
F18
American

Follow up to email acceptance post for future people watching their mailbox: PI email 2/26; email to portal on 3/5; official letter by USPS on 3/12 :)

Harvard University
A.M. Statistics Masters
November 30, -0001
Rejected on 30 Nov
Total comments
Rejected on 30 Nov
F15
International