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
Harvard University
Biostatistics PhD
November 30, -0001
Rejected on 30 Nov
Total comments
Rejected on 30 Nov
F15
International
GRE 168
GRE V 165
GRE AW 3.00
GPA 3.75
Harvard University
Statistics PhD
November 30, -0001
Rejected on 30 Nov
Total comments
Rejected on 30 Nov
F15
American
Harvard University
Music Composition PhD
November 30, -0001
Accepted on 30 Nov
Total comments
Accepted on 30 Nov
F18
International
Harvard University
Population Health Sciences PhD
November 30, -0001
Rejected on 30 Nov
Total comments
Rejected on 30 Nov
F16
American

Sad, but life goes on.

Harvard University
Applied Physics PhD
November 30, -0001
Rejected on 30 Nov
Total comments
Rejected on 30 Nov
F15
International
Harvard University
Physics PhD
November 30, -0001
Rejected on 30 Nov
Total comments
Rejected on 30 Nov
F18
American
GRE 168
GRE V 169
GRE AW 5.00
GPA 3.60

CMT. 4 years research. One arxiv CMT, one submitted biophysics. :(

Harvard University
Organismic And Evolutionary Biology PhD
November 30, -0001
Rejected on 30 Nov
Total comments
Rejected on 30 Nov
F16
American
GRE 162
GRE V 164
GRE AW 5.00
GPA 3.67

Email to check website. Not a surprise because I could not get a hold of the POI prior to applying. My other top choices have accepted me or are interviewing me so it just goes to show that it's a crapshoot. You win some, you lose some. Congrats to admits!

Harvard University
Music Composition PhD
November 30, -0001
Rejected on 30 Nov
Total comments
Rejected on 30 Nov
F18
American
Harvard University
Urban Planning Masters
November 30, -0001
Accepted on 30 Nov
Total comments
Accepted on 30 Nov
F15
American
GRE 156
GRE V 163
GRE AW 5.00
GPA 3.43
Harvard University
Architecture PhD
November 30, -0001
Rejected on 30 Nov
Total comments
Rejected on 30 Nov
F18
International
GPA 3.90
Harvard University
Government (Political Science) PhD
November 30, -0001
Accepted on 30 Nov
Total comments
Accepted on 30 Nov
F18
International
GRE 170
GRE V 170
GRE AW 4.00
Harvard University
Urban Planning Masters
November 30, -0001
Accepted on 30 Nov
Total comments
Accepted on 30 Nov
S15
International
Harvard University
South Asian Studies PhD
November 30, -0001
Other on 30 Nov
Total comments
Other on 30 Nov
F19
International

Did you hear from any faculty or did you get the official decision letter on website?

Harvard University
Master Urban Planning Masters
November 30, -0001
Wait listed on 30 Nov
Total comments
Wait listed on 30 Nov
F18

Anyone know if they will notify is position changes before May? Awful long time to wait! Thanks.

Harvard University
"Systems Biology" PhD
November 30, -0001
Rejected on 30 Nov
Total comments
Rejected on 30 Nov
F18
International
GRE 170
GRE V 164
GRE AW 4.00
Harvard University
Public Health Epidemiology PhD
November 30, -0001
Rejected on 30 Nov
Total comments
Rejected on 30 Nov
F18
American
Harvard University
Joint Degree Program In Social Policy & Sociology PhD
November 30, -0001
Rejected on 30 Nov
Total comments
Rejected on 30 Nov
F19

For those still waiting - all applicants who are accepted or waitlisted have already heard (Monday or Tuesday). Formal notifications for rejections will go out next week.

Harvard University
Organismic And Evolutionary Biology PhD
November 30, -0001
Interview on 30 Nov
Total comments
Interview on 30 Nov
F15
American
GRE 162
GRE V 162
GRE AW 5.50
GPA 3.60
Harvard University
Astronomy PhD
November 30, -0001
Rejected on 30 Nov
Total comments
Rejected on 30 Nov
International
Harvard University
Physics PhD
November 30, -0001
Rejected on 30 Nov
Total comments
Rejected on 30 Nov
International

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