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Harvard University

Harvard University
86 Brattle Street
Cambridge, MA 2138

Official telephone: (617) 495-1000
Website: https://www.harvard.edu/
Screen last updated on: September 2025
QUICK FACTS
Year established: 1636
Type of school: private (proprietary)
Programs: 4-year undergraduate, graduate school
Religious affiliation: no
Campus enrollment: 11,790 students
Coeducational information: coeducational institution
Location description: in or near a major city (pop. 300,000 or more)
Application fee: $85

CONTACT INFORMATION
Street address: Harvard University
86 Brattle Street
Cambridge, MA 2138
Mailing address: Harvard University
86 Brattle Street
Cambridge, MA 2138
Main telephone numbers: 617 495-1000

CAMPUS LINKS
Main homepage: https://www.harvard.edu/

CAMPUS SUMMARY
Harvard, founded in 1636, is a private, Ivy League university. Radcliffe was established for women in 1879; all classes and facilities are now coeducational. The campus is located in Cambridge, across the Charles River from Boston. Campus architecture ranges from Bulfinch to H.H. Richardson to Le Corbusier.


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