2023-2024
3.4%
4.2
1550/35
7,110
Location: Cambridge, Massachusetts
School Type: Private
EA/ED Yes (Early Action)
EA/ED Deadline: November 1
Regular Decision Deadline: January 1
US News Ranking: #3
| Type | Number of Students | Number of Students Accepted | Acceptance Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Early Action | 9,544 | 721 | 7.55% |
| Regular Decision | 47,384 | 1,220 | 2.57% |
| Waitlist | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Total Costs | In State | Out Of State |
|---|---|---|
| Application Fee | $85 | $85 |
| Tuition | $56,550 | $56,550 |
| Room and Board | $21,190 | $21,190 |
| Total | $77,740 | $77,740 |
| Gender Breakdown | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| Applied | 26,301 | 30,636 |
| Accepted | 914 | 1,051 |
| Enrolled | 765 | 880 |
| Ethnic Backgrounds | First-Year Students | Undergraduate Students |
|---|---|---|
| Nonresident | 250 | 985 |
| Hispanic/Latino | 179 | 826 |
| Black or African American, non-Hispanic | 169 | 668 |
| White, non-Hispanic | 458 | 2,247 |
| American Indian or Alaska Native, non-Hispanic | 7 | 23 |
| Asian, non-Hispanic | 411 | 1,674 |
| Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander, non-Hispanic | 0 | 9 |
| Two or more races, non-Hispanic | 137 | 544 |
| Race/ethnicity unknown | 33 | 86 |
| Total | 1,644 | 7,062 |
| SAT/ACT Breakdown | Total Submitted | 25th Percentile | 75th Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| SAT Submitted | 862 (52%) | X | X |
| ACT Submitted | 356 (22%) | X | X |
| SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing | X | 740 | 780 |
| SAT Math | X | 760 | 800 |
| ACT Math | X | 33 | 36 |
| ACT English | X | 35 | 36 |
| Class Rank Breakdown | Percent of Admitted Students |
|---|---|
| Top 10% of Graduating Class | 94.40% |
| Top 25% of Graduating Class | 99.38% |
| Top 50% of Graduating Class | 99.79% |
| Below 50% of Graduating Class | 0.21% |
| Below 25% of Graduating Class | 0.00% |
| Percent Submitted Class Rank | 29% |
| GPA Breakdown | Percent of Admitted Students |
|---|---|
| GPA 4.0 | 74.02% |
| GPA between 3.75 and 3.99 | 19.67% |
| GPA between 3.50 and 3.74 | 4.10% |
| GPA between 3.25 and 3.49 | 1.07% |
| GPA between 3.00 and 3.24 | 0.82% |
| GPA between 2.50 and 2.99 | 0.25% |
| GPA between 2.00 and 2.49 | 0.00% |
| GPA between 1.00 and 1.99 | 0.07% |
| Factors of Admission | Very Important | Important | Considered | Not Considered |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rigor of secondary school record | X | |||
| Class rank | X | |||
| Academic GPA | X | |||
| Standardized test scores | X | |||
| Application Essay | X | |||
| Recommendation(s) | X | |||
| Interview | X | |||
| Extracurricular activities | X | |||
| Talent/ability | X | |||
| Character/personal qualities | X | |||
| First Generation | X | |||
| Alumni/ae relation | X | |||
| Geographical residence | X | |||
| State residence | X | |||
| Religious affiliation/commitment | X | |||
| Volunteer work | X | |||
| Work experience | X | |||
| Level of applicant's interest | X |
| Transfer Admissions | Applied | Admitted | Enrolled |
|---|---|---|---|
| Male | 1,023 | 6 | 5 |
| Female | 869 | 9 | 9 |
| Another Gender | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 1,892 | 15 (0.79%) | 14 |