#4 in Best Colleges in America

CAMBRIDGE, MA · 4 Year · 

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• MASSACHUSETTS HALL CAMBRIDGE, MA 02138

• Common App Accepted
• Private
• SAT/ACT Optional
• Some Online Degrees

Rankings

2

in Colleges with the Best Professors in America

• Best Colleges for Biology in America 1 of 1,102
• Best Colleges for Math in America 1 of 776
• Best Colleges for Chemistry in America 1 of 646

Popular Majors

#1Social Science Research Methods

186 Graduates

#2Economics

154 Graduates

#3Computer Science

138 Graduates

#4History

118 Graduates

#5Computational and Applied Mathematics

84 Graduates

#6Political Science and Government

78 Graduates

#7Neuroscience and Neurobiology

73 Graduates

#8Mathematics

66 Graduates

#9Research and Experimental Psychology

60 Graduates

#10Ecology and Evolutionary Biology

59 Graduates

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Admissions

4%

Acceptance Rate

Application Website

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Application Deadline

January 1

SAT Range

1480-1580

ACT Range

33-36

Application Fee

$75

SAT/ACT

Considered but not required

High School GPA

Recommended

Early Decision/Early Action

Yes

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Costs

$13,910

Annual Cost

Average Total Aid Awarded

$59,840

Students Receiving Financial Aid

73%

National Average Cost

$15,523

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After College

$89,700

Median Earnings

Graduation Rate

97%

Employed 2 Years After Graduation

89%

National Average Earnings

$33,028

Students

7,483

Full-Time Enrollment

Full-Time Enrollment

7,483 Undergrads

Part-Time Undergrads

2,096

Undergrads Over 25

19%

Pell Grant

22%

Varsity Athletes

16%

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Campus Life

100%

Freshmen Live On-Campus

Student Faculty Ratio

4:1

Evening Degree Programs

Yes

Athletic Conference

Ivy League

Athletic Division

NCAA Division I-FCS

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