Harvard vs DU Academic Comparison

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.
DU has more expensive tuition & fees ($59,340) than Harvard ($59,076).
It is harder to admit to Harvard than DU.
Harvard has a higher submitted SAT score (1,550) than DU (1,320).
Harvard has higher submitted ACT score (35) than DU (30).
Harvard has more students with 30,631 students while DU has 13,734 students.
Harvard has a lower number of students per faculty with 7 to 1 while DU's ratio is 8 to 1.
Harvard has more full-time faculties with 2,120 faculties while DU has 742 full-time faculties.

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

Harvard	vs.	DU
Cambridge, Massachusetts	Location	Denver, Colorado
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)
$59,076	2024 Tuition & Fees	$59,340
46%	% Receiving Financial Aid	91%
$55,433	Average Amount of Financial Aid	$31,610

3.00 %	Acceptance Rates	71.00 %
84.02 %	Yield (Enrollment Rates)	11.00 %
1,550	SAT Score	1,320
35	ACT Score	30
97 %	Graduation Rate	77 %
-	Transfer-out Rate	-
98 %	Retention Rate	88 %
30,631	Student Population	13,734
2,120	Number of Faculties	742
7 to 1	Students to Faculty Ratio	8 to 1
Distance Learning (Online Classes), ROTC, Study Abroad, Weekend/Evening College, Teacher Certification	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 Student Services	Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services

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