Universities in Cambridge, MA

2 indexed campuses, 41k students, ranked by the Campus Atlas quality index. Addresses and tuition bands sit on each profile.

Universities in Cambridge
#	Institution	City	Control	Students	Admitted	Tuition	Score
1	Harvard	Cambridge, MA	private	36,000	3.6%	$59,500	98
2	MIT	Cambridge, MA	private	4,700	4%	$59,500	97

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Harvard University

Cambridge, MA · private

Test overview.

Score 9836k students4% admitted$60k tuition

business

Massachusetts Institute of Technology

Cambridge, MA · private

Small, intensely technical and heavily funded: engineering, computing and the physical sciences with one of the largest research budgets per student in the country.

Score 974.7k students4% admitted$60k tuition

computer data scienceengineeringbusinessnatural sciences

Enrolment, tuition and acceptance figures are rounded planning values compiled in 2025/26 for orientation. Verify exact numbers with each university's official fact sheet before you apply.