COVID-19: Harvard University, 20% decrease in students: 5,382 undergrads in the fall
-Postponement of admission due to corona virus-
September 23, 2020
Harvard:
There are 5382 undergraduate students in the fall semester, and 6716 as of October 15, 2019.
The number of first-year students will decrease by about 14%, and more than 200 students will postpone enrollment next year.
Bloomberg
https://www.bloomberg.co.jp/news/articles/2020-09-23/QH35ZGDWX2Q101
Harvard, Princeton Undergraduate Enrollment Drops on Covid Risk
Harvard and Princeton universities
saw enrollment slide this semester as the Covid-19 pandemic spurred some students to stay away.Harvard College’s enrollment
declined almost 20% to 5,382 undergrads in the fall semester, spokeswoman Rachael Dane said Tuesday.Enrollment was 6,716 as of Oct. 15, 2019.
The freshman class is about 14% smaller, as more than 200 accepted students notified Harvard that they intend to postpone their attendance to the next academic year.
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