Which is better, Oxford, Cambridge or Harvard University?

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Anushree Sinha | Contributor-Level 10

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University of Cambridge, Harvard University as well as Oxford University are the most prestigious universities in the world. In terms of rankings, the Cambridge University has an upper hand among all the three universities. However, Harvard University offers the best placement package.

Mentioned below is the comprehensive comparison between all the universities:

Criteria	University of Cambridge	Harvard University	Oxford University
Location	Wellington Square, Oxford OX1 2JD, UK	Massachusetts Hall, Cambridge, MA 02138, United States	Wellington Square, Oxford OX1 2JD, United Kingdom
Acceptance Rate	19%	3-4%	17%
Popular Courses & Streams	MBA, English, Economics	Psychoogy, Engineering, MBA	Social Science, Literature
Average Tuition Fees (UG)	INR 25.2 L-INR 76.3 L	INR 50.5 L-INR 52.75 L	INR 31.2 L-67.3 L
Average Tuition Fees (PG)	INR 28.1 L-INR 84.7 L	INR 17 L-INR 69 L	INR 11.3 L-INR 95.1 L
Average Graduate Salary	INR 1 Cr	INR 1.5 Cr	INR 88 L
Shiksha Popularity Rankings	#5	#2	#3

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