Research on Harvard University’s admissions process, acceptance criteria, and qualities that lead to successful applications.

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Acceptance QualitiesComprehensive guide to qualities and traits Harvard looks for in applicants

Key Statistics (Class of 2029)

  • Acceptance Rate: 3.6%
  • Average GPA: 3.9-4.0 (72% had 4.0)
  • SAT Range: 1510-1580 (middle 50%)
  • ACT Range: 34-36 (middle 50%)
  • Top 10% of Class: 94% of admitted students