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Kanishka Gambhir

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The Digital Media Design master's degree program at the Harvard University covers a broad range of digital media design topics which further open valuable opportunities for the Harvard graduates. Mentioned below are some of the jobs titles and top companies available for Digital Media Design graduates are: 

Job Titles 

Top Companies 

UX Developer   

Deloitte   

Vice President, Product Design   

Google   

Senior Digital Product Manager   

Microsoft   

Associate Creative Director   

Amazon   

Front End Developer   

Dana-Farber Cancer Institute   

Marketing Manager   

Meta   

Principal Software Architect   

YouTube   

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Kanishka Gambhir

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The graduates of Harvard University gain top skills at the university. With these skills, the graduates choose top demanding industries. Top companies hire Harvard graduates due to their top-class education at the university. 

Top Industries where Harvard Mass Communication & Media graduates work are: 

Top Industries 

Percentage 

Media & Communication 

43.15% 

Business Development 

24.78% 

Education 

14.63% 

Arts & Design 

9.79% 

Research 

7.65% 

Graduates from Harvard Mass Communication & Media Courses have been placed in high positions in top companies. Some of the top companies where these graduates work are: 

Top Campanies 

Percentage 

Columbia University - Graduate School of Journalism 

13.16% 

Harvard University 

10.53% 

The New York Times 

7.89% 

CNBC 

7.89% 

New York University 

7.89% 

The Associated Press 

5.26% 

Vox Media 

5.26% 

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Ishita Singh

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Indian students can choose Harvard if they want to pursue courses in STEM related fields, Business, Medicine, Public Policy. Students can also choose Harvard if they want a large Indian student community and exposure to thriving ecosystem of Boston. On the other hand, students can choose Yale if they want pursue courses in Humanities, Arts, Global Affairs or Social Sciences and if they prefer a collaborative, community-driving learning style.

Particulars

Yale

Harvard

Founded

1701

1636

Location

New Haven, Connecticut

Cambridge, Massachusetts

Tuition fees

USD 62,000+ per year

USD 57,000+ per year

Popular academic disciplines

Arts, Humanities, Law, Social Sciences

Economics, Law, Business, Medicine, Public Policy

Acceptance Rate

4.5%

3.6%

QS World University Rankings 2026

#21

#5

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Nishtha Shukla

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Stanford and Harvard University are the two of the most prestigious universities in the U.S. Their classes are challenging, professors are distinguished, and the admission processes are very selective. Stanford University acceptance rate for Indians is 3.61% for 2024-25, whereas, Harvard University acceptance rate is 3.65%. Just on the margin, this year, Harvard University is easier to get into than Stanford. A comparison between these universities is given below:

Particulars

Stanford

Harvard

Founded

1885

1636

Location

Stanford, California

Cambridge, Massachusetts

Tuition fees

USD 62,000+ per year

USD 57,000+ per year

Popular academic disciplines

CS, Engineering, Business

Law, MBA, Medicine

QS World University Rankings 2026

#3

#5

Alumni strength

Founders of Google, Netflix, Tesla; 30+ Nobel Laureates

8 U.S. Presidents, 150+ Nobel Laureates, world leaders, CEOs of top firms

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Ridhi

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Harvard usually admits around 1,900 applicants each year and acceptance rate usually falls under 5%  pointing to extremely selective admission criteria of the university. Enrollment trends from over the past few years can be checked out from the table given below:

Class of 

Number of Applications Received 

Number of Students Accepted 

Harvard University Acceptance Rate 

2029 (estimated) 

53,700 

1,950 

3.6% 

2028 

54,008 

1,970 

3.6% 

2027 

56,937 

1,966 

3.4% 

2026 

61,220 

1,954 

3.2% 

2025 

57,435 

1,968 

3.4% 

2024 

40,248 

1,980 

4.9% 

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Ridhi

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Harvard Univ acceptance rate usually stays under 5%. For class of 2029 Harvard received around 53,700 applications from prospective students. Whereas no. of students admitted stood at approximately 1950 suggesing that Harvard acceptance rate 2025 stands at 3.63% meaning that out of every 100 students who apply to university's admission process around 3-4 students are likely to be offered admission.

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Kanishka Gambhir

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Harvard University always serves for the safety of its students. Harvard University in collaboration with Harvard University Police Department (HUPD) provides safety, security, and health to all the international students. 

The Harvard University Police Department (HUPD) provides important information about safety and security on the Harvard campus. If any emergency arises on-campus, students can call (617) 495-1212 or use a blue light phone to reach the Harvard University Police Department. 

Please Note: Blue Light Phones are police assistance phones available at various outdoor locations throughout the campus. 

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Kanishka Gambhir

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Undergraduate or First year students at Harvard University who decides to move off-campus after living in a House community, they will be affiliated with Dudley from that point. This Dudley Community will provide strong support to students in terms of advising, resources, and personal support. 

Some of the facilities provided by the Harvard University for off-campus students are: 

  • Borrowing privileges at Harvard libraries 

  • Services through Harvard University Health Services 

  • Advising and academic support 

  • Student discounts 

  • Support from Harvard University Information Technology  

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Kanishka Gambhir

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The alumni of Mass Communication & Media Courses at Harvard University are widespread in many industries related to media. Some of the top industries in which these alumni work are: 

Mass Communication & Media Courses at Harvard University Notable Alumni 

 Top Industries  

Profession 

Jill Abramson 

Newspapers & Print Media 

Former executive editor of The New York Times 

Melissa Block 

Broadcast Journalism / Television News 

 

Host of NPR's All Things Considered 

Andrew Sullivan  

Digital Media & Online Journalism 

Blogger, journalist 

William Randolph Hearst 

Publishing & Editorial Management 

Businessman, newspaper publisher, politician 

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Kanishka Gambhir

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Harvard University is considered as one of the top universities in the USA as well as in the world. The university is ranked excellently by the top-ranking organizations for its Mass Communication & Media Courses 

Some of the top subject rankings are mentioned in the table below: 

Top Ranking Organizations 

Rank 

Arts and Humanities (QS Subject Rankings 2025) 

#1 

Mass Communication & Media (Shiksha Popularity Ranking) 

#1 

Arts and Humanities (U.S. News & World Report) 

#4 

Arts and Humanities (THE Subject Rankings 2025) 

#5 

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