Harvard University Graduate School Admission Results

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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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Computer Science PhD
November 30, -0001
Rejected on 30 Nov
Total comments
Rejected on 30 Nov
F19
International
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History And East Asian Languages PhD
November 30, -0001
Rejected on 30 Nov
Total comments
Rejected on 30 Nov
F20
International

Rejection on the portal like the others. Below average GREs but a good connection with the faculty (I think). Oh well. Good luck to all those attending! I'm sure we will all come to know each other out on 'the circuit' soon.

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

Should check your email, I guest there was a delay

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Department Of Political Science (Comparative) PhD
November 30, -0001
Rejected on 30 Nov
Total comments
Rejected on 30 Nov
F18
American

email came instructing me to check online system

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Psychology PhD
November 30, -0001
Rejected on 30 Nov
Total comments
Rejected on 30 Nov
American

Not a shock.

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Chemistry (Organic) PhD
November 30, -0001
Accepted on 30 Nov
Total comments
Accepted on 30 Nov
F18
American
GRE 164
GRE V 161
GRE AW 5.50
GPA 3.90

1.5 years research, no publications, 3 great LORs, 2 years TA-ing experience.

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Computational Science And Engineering (CSE) (Computing Home Unit) Masters
November 30, -0001
Accepted on 30 Nov
Total comments
Accepted on 30 Nov
F16
International
GRE 164
GPA 3.95

Thrilled!! Harvard class of 2016 :D ... Still waiting to hear from the 5 other universities I applied to. [2 BSc degrees, top of class, 1 year experience]

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Economics PhD
November 30, -0001
Rejected on 30 Nov
Total comments
Rejected on 30 Nov
F15
American
GRE 167
GRE V 165
GRE AW 5.00
GPA 4.00

Checked website. Not really a rejection, they were just "unable to take favorable action" on my application.

Harvard University
SEAS PhD
November 30, -0001
Rejected on 30 Nov
Total comments
Rejected on 30 Nov
F15
Harvard University
Mechanical Engineering PhD
November 30, -0001
Rejected on 30 Nov
Total comments
Rejected on 30 Nov
F16
International
GRE 170
GRE V 150
GRE AW 4.50
GPA 3.94

1 first-author conference pub, 1 ASME award, winner of 1 industry competition, 2 years of research experience

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Human Paleobiology PhD
November 30, -0001
Rejected on 30 Nov
Total comments
Rejected on 30 Nov
F17
American
GPA 3.90
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M Arch2 Masters
November 30, -0001
Accepted on 30 Nov
Total comments
Accepted on 30 Nov
F15
International
GRE 162
GRE V 152
GRE AW 3.00
GPA 3.50
Harvard University
Landscape Architecture Mla 1 Masters
November 30, -0001
Accepted on 30 Nov
Total comments
Accepted on 30 Nov
F18
American
Harvard University
2 Year Architecture (Advanced Standing) Masters
November 30, -0001
Rejected on 30 Nov
Total comments
Rejected on 30 Nov
F18
International
Harvard University
Statistics PhD
November 30, -0001
Rejected on 30 Nov
Total comments
Rejected on 30 Nov
F19
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Bioinformatics And Integrative Genomics PhD
November 30, -0001
Rejected on 30 Nov
Total comments
Rejected on 30 Nov
F19
American
Harvard University
Econ PhD
November 30, -0001
Accepted on 30 Nov
Total comments
Accepted on 30 Nov
American

E-mailed grad coordinator, got informal reply yesterday, formal reply today. This was after being waitlisted and winning the NSF.

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Ppure Math PhD
November 30, -0001
Rejected on 30 Nov
Total comments
Rejected on 30 Nov
F16
American

check website, Expected....

Harvard University
HDLT PhD
November 30, -0001
Other on 30 Nov
Total comments
Other on 30 Nov
F18

Posters for Harvard PhD in Education/HDLT - who are your PIs? and did the interview come from your PI or the department.

Harvard University
History Of Science PhD
November 30, -0001
Accepted on 30 Nov
Total comments
Accepted on 30 Nov
F15
American

1a/1w/2r