Emory University vs Harvard

The next list compares two colleges briefly in important perspectives. You can compare two colleges with comprehensive information on the full comparison page.

Both schools are four-years, private (not-for-profit) schools.
Emory University has more expensive tuition & fees ($60,774) than Harvard ($59,076).
It is harder to admit to Harvard than Emory University.
Harvard has a higher submitted SAT score (1,500) than Emory University (1,500).
Harvard has higher submitted ACT score (33) than Emory University (33).
Harvard has more students with 30,631 students while Emory University has 14,841 students.
Harvard has a lower number of students per faculty with 7 to 1 while Emory University's ratio is 9 to 1.
Harvard has more full-time faculties with 2,120 faculties while Emory University has 2,037 full-time faculties.

The following table compares the two rival schools - Emory University and Harvard University.

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Emory University	vs.	Harvard
Atlanta, Georgia	Location	Cambridge, Massachusetts
Four-years, Private (not-for-profit)	School Type	four-years, Private (not-for-profit)
Doctor's degree	Highest Degree Offered	Doctor's degree
Research University (very high research activity)	Carnegie Classification	Research University (very high research activity)
$60,774	2024 Tuition & Fees	$59,076
58%	% Receiving Financial Aid	46%
$45,148	Average Amount of Financial Aid	$55,433

11.35 %	Acceptance Rates	3.24 %
37.80 %	Yield (Enrollment Rates)	82.96 %
1,500	SAT Score	1,550
33	ACT Score	35
89 %	Graduation Rate	97 %
-	Transfer-out Rate	-
95 %	Retention Rate	98 %
14,841	Student Population	30,631
2,037	Number of Faculties	2,120
9 to 1	Students to Faculty Ratio	7 to 1
Distance Learning (Online Classes), Study Abroad, Weekend/Evening College	Special Learning Opportunities	Distance Learning (Online Classes), ROTC, Study Abroad, Weekend/Evening College, Teacher Certification
Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services, On-campus daycare	On Campus Student Services	Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services

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