Paying for Harvard

For the academic year 2022-2023, the tuition & required fees is $59,076 for prospective students at Harvard. The tuition & fees is increased by 3.17% compared to last year. The graduate school tuition & fees is $55,440.
The living costs including room, board, and other expenses is $25,377 when a student lives on campus at Harvard University.
  • Undergraduate Tuition: $59,076
  • Graduate Tuition: $55,440

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Cost of Attendance (COA)

For the academic year 2022-2023, the tuition & required fees is $59,076 for prospective students at Harvard. The tuition & fees is increased by 3.17% compared to last year. The graduate school tuition & fees is $55,440.
46 out of total 9,368 undergraduate students (0%) received financial aid(grants or scholarship) and the average amount of the aid is $55,433.
The living costs including room, board, and other expenses is $25,377 when a student lives on campus at Harvard University. The total cost of attendance (COA) is $85,353 before receiving financial aid and the net price with financial aid is $29,920.
Harvard University 2023 Cost of Attendance
Tuition & Fees$59,076 (2023)
Living Costs$25,377 (On-campus)
Cost of attendance
Living on Campus$83,538
Average Financial Amount$55,433
Net Price after Aid
Living on Campus$28,105

Harvard 2023 Tuition & Fees

For the academic year 2022-2023, the tuition & fees of Harvard University is $59,076 for undergraduate programs. The undergraduate tuition & fees are increased by 3.01% compared to previous academic year.
The 2023 graduate tuition & fees is $55,440. The graduate tuition & fees are increased by 3.05% compared to previous academic year at Harvard.
2022-2023 Tuition & fees at Harvard University
UndergraduateGraduate
TuitionFeesTuitionFees
2018-2019$46,340$4,080$46,384$1,178
2019-2020$47,730$4,195$48,008$1,206
2020-2021$49,653$4,315$49,448$1,206
2021-2022$51,143$4,444$50,928$1,242
2022-2023$52,659$4,602$52,456$1,304
2023-2024$59,076-$54,032$1,408

Harvard 2023 Living Costs

For the academic year 2022-2023, the living cost is $19,502 when a student lives on-campus housing facilities (i.e. dormitory, school owned apartments, etc.) at Harvard University. On-campus living costs are increased by 17.81% compared to previous academic year.
2022-2023 Living Costs at Harvard University
Living On-Campus
Room & BoardOther Expense
2018-2019$17,160$3,070
2019-2020$17,682$3,193
2020-2021$18,389$2,600
2021-2022$18,941$2,600
2022-2023$19,502$5,875
2023-2024$20,374$6,255

Harvard 2023 Tuition per Credit Hour

For the academic year 2022-2023, the tuition per credit hour at Harvard University is $1,646 for undergraduate programs. The undergraduate tuition per credit hour are increased by 3.00% compared to previous academic year.
The graduate tuition per credit hour is $1,639 at Harvard University. The graduate tuition per credit hour are increased by 2.95% compared to previous academic year.
2022-2023 Tuition per Credit Hour Harvard University
UndergraduateGraduate
2018-2019$1,448$1,450
2019-2020$1,492$1,500
2020-2021$1,552$1,545
2021-2022$1,598$1,592
2022-2023$1,646$1,639
2023-2024$1,698$1,690

Harvard 2023 Book & Supply Costs

For the academic year 2022-2023, The average books & supplies cost at Harvard University is $900. The book & supply costs are stayed same compared to previous academic year.
2022-2023 Costs for Books & Supplies Harvard University
Books & Supplies Costs
2018-2019$1,000
2019-2020$1,000
2020-2021$900
2021-2022$900
2022-2023$900
2023-2024$1,000

Harvard Alternative Tuition Plans

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