Harvard University Student Population Overview

30,631
Total Students
9,368
Undergraduates
21,263
Graduates
69%
Full-Time

Student Population Overview

Harvard University educates a diverse community of 30,631 students, with 9,368 pursuing undergraduate degrees and 21,263 engaged in advanced graduate studies.

Total Enrollment

30,631

All students across all programs

Student-Faculty Ratio

7:1

Students per faculty member

Academic Level Distribution

Undergraduate31%
Graduate69%

Enrollment Type

Harvard University has a predominantly full-time student body with 69% of students being full-time and 31% being part-time, totaling 30,631 students across all enrollment types.

Full-Time vs Part-Time

Enrollment Status

69% Full-Time

31% Part-Time

21,206

Full-Time Students

9,425

Part-Time Students

Academic Level

Academic Level

31% Undergraduate

69% Graduate

9,368

Undergraduate

21,263

Graduate

Age Distribution

For undergraduates at Harvard University, the majority of students fall in the 20-21 age range with 3,312 students, but also includes 164 students in the Under 18 range, 2,244 students in the 18-19 range, 2,060 students in the 22-24 range, 1,588 students in the 25+ range. For graduate students, the distribution shows 18,407 students in the 25+ age group, with 4 in the 18-19 category, 69 in the 20-21 category, 2,782 in the 22-24 category.

Undergraduate Age Distribution

Undergraduate Ages
Under 18
164 (2%)
18-19
2,244 (24%)
20-21
3,312 (35%)
22-24
2,060 (22%)
25+
1,588 (17%)
Under 18164
18-192,244
20-213,312
22-242,060
25+1,588

Graduate Age Distribution

Graduate Ages
Under 18
0 (0%)
18-19
4 (0%)
20-21
69 (0%)
22-24
2,782 (13%)
25+
18,407 (87%)
18-194
20-2169
22-242,782
25+18,407

Gender Distribution

Harvard University has more women than men with 4,870 female students and 4,498 male students enrolled.

Gender Distribution
Men
4,498 (48%)
Women
4,870 (52%)

Men

4,498

15%

Women

4,870

16%

Geographic Origin

Harvard University has 15% (254 students) from in-state Massachusetts, 69% (1,131 students) from out-of-state, and 16% (259 students) from international locations.

Regional Distribution

Geographic Origin
In-State
254 (15%)
Out-of-State
1,131 (69%)
International
259 (16%)
In-State (Massachusetts)
254(15%)
Out-of-State
1,131(69%)
International
259(16%)

Additional Demographics

First-Time Undergraduates

1,644

New students this year

Campus Location

Cambridge, Massachusetts

City: Midsize