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"Harvard College Sees 5% Drop in Applications Amid Historic Turmoil"

Originally Published 1 year ago — by Harvard Gazette

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Harvard College has accepted 1,937 students to the Class of 2028 from a pool of 54,008 applicants, with nearly 1 in 4 undergraduates coming from families with an annual income of $85,000 or less. The admitted class represents a diverse array of talents and experiences from across the United States and 94 countries, with 55% of undergraduates receiving financial aid. The college continues efforts to recruit U.S. military veterans and has expanded its financial aid program, offering start-up and launch grants to eligible students. Admitted students have until May 1 to reply to their offers of admission.

Harvard's Early Admissions: Acceptance Rates Drop as Applications Decrease

Originally Published 2 years ago — by Harvard Gazette

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Harvard College has accepted 692 students to the Class of 2028 from a pool of 7,921 applicants under the Early Action Program. The accepted students come from diverse backgrounds, with 15.5% being first-generation college students and 20.8% having their application fees waived due to financial need. Harvard's financial aid program has expanded to provide more support, including a new launch grant. The college also joined the STORY consortium to raise awareness in rural communities about opportunities at Harvard. The Class of 2028 will have the opportunity to attend Visitas weekend in April to learn about resources and opportunities.