What is fee at Harvard University for Indian students?
Harvard University tuition fees for its various programmes can be checked from the table given below.
Courses | 1st Year Tuition Fees |
MBA/PGDM (3 Courses) | INR 60.15 L - 69.18 L |
Others UG (41 Courses) | INR 40.67 L - 43.13 L |
MS (12 Courses) | INR 17.41 L - 53.23 L |
M.Arch (5 Courses) | INR 41.05 L - 45.05 L |
BE / BTech (6 Courses) | INR 43.13 L |
MIM (4 Courses) | INR 17.41 L - 45.88 L |
BBA (1 Course) | INR 43.13 L |
PG Certificate (1 Course) | INR 54.26 L |
LLM (1 Courses) | INR 57.69 L |
Others PG (16 Courses) | INR 16.29 L - 54.29 L |
Harvard University Cost of Living (2023-24)
Particulars | Amount |
Housing | USD 12,424 |
Food | USD 7,950 |
Estimated personal expenses | USD 2,500 |
Estimated books | USD 1,000 |
Estimated transportation cost | USD 0 – USD 4,500 |
Also, the cost for health insurance is USD 4,120 (required for students unless they are covered in their family’s health plan).
Read: Cost of Living in USA f
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The Harvard Business School enrolls the highest number of Indians at Harvard (115). The Kenneth C. Griffin Graduate School of Arts and Sciences comes close second with 107 students enrolled.
The top 5 Harvard schools with the highest number of Indian student enrollment are mentioned below:
Harvard School | Indian Students Enrolled |
|---|---|
Harvard Business School | 115 |
Harvard GSAS | 107 |
Harvard Kennedy School | 71 |
Harvard Extension School | 67 |
Harvard Graduate School of Design | 41 |
Harvard enrolled 545 Indian students as of Fall 2025, a 31% drop from 788 in Fall 2024. China had the highest international student enrollment, with 1,452 students.
To know more, check oira.harvard.edu.
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