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Does Harvard accept Harvard Extension School credits?

Extension School courses are approved each year by Harvard's Faculty of Arts and Sciences (FAS) to count toward the Harvard degrees of Associate in Arts in Extension Studies (not accepting new students), Bachelor of Liberal Arts in Extension Studies, and Master of Liberal Arts in Extension Studies.
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Does Harvard Extension School count as Harvard?

We are a fully accredited Harvard school.
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Can I transfer my credits to Harvard?

Transferring Course Credits

You can transfer up to 16 semester-long courses which amounts to approximately 2 years of academic work. Information about registering for courses at Harvard is available on the Registrar's Office website.
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Are Harvard Extension School graduates Harvard alumni?

When you graduate from a degree program at Harvard Extension School, you automatically become an Alumni Member of the HEAA.
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Can you graduate from Harvard Extension School?

At the end of your journey, you will join your peers at Harvard Commencement and hold your degree with pride. Every May, graduates of the Harvard Extension School participate in Harvard Commencement, earning their degrees alongside graduates from across Harvard University.
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About Harvard Extension School

Can Harvard Extension students transfer to Harvard College?

Students are eligible to transfer only from a liberal arts curriculum that is similar to Harvard's. Candidates whose education has been in a vocational, professional, technical, online, extension, or performance program will not ordinarily qualify for transfer admission.
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Do you get a Harvard ID with the extension school?

As an admitted student of a Harvard Extension School degree or premedical program, you are eligible for a Harvard University ID card that allows you access to Harvard libraries, museums, and athletic facilities, as well as access to the Extension School's computer facility (53 Church Street) and much more.
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Can Harvard Extension join Harvard Club?

Some clubs allow anyone to join (Harvard affiliated or not). The general method to verify your status with the Harvard Clubs is via a HAA login. Only graduates of HES have HAA access. Current students do not.
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Is Harvard Extension School looked down on?

Unfortunately, the reputation of the Harvard Extension School in the eyes of the public is mixed. This is partly because of a large number of HES grads who don't acknowledge they went to the Extension School.
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Does Harvard Extension School give credits?

Harvard Extension courses are credit-bearing, can be applied to related Harvard Extension certificates and degrees, and may be transferable to other universities.
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Can I transfer to Harvard with a 3.8 GPA?

The university does not publish the average GPA for successful transfer students. However, in our experience working with Harvard applicants, you will need a 3.9 or better.
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Can I transfer to Harvard with a 3.7 GPA?

Can I Get Into Harvard With a 3.7 GPA? Harvard does not have a minimum GPA requirement. However, Harvard is highly competitive, so it may be challenging to get in with a 3.7 GPA. The average GPA for entering Harvard students is 3.9.
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Do Ivy Leagues accept transfer credits?

The Ivy League schools generally admit transfer students as sophomores. Most selective colleges normally grant between 45 and 60 academic credits to transfer students. It's important for prospective transfers to know that most Ivy League schools do not allow students with bachelor's degrees to transfer.
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What is the reputation of Harvard Extension School?

Founded in 1910, we are one of the 12 degree-granting Harvard schools. Our degrees and certificates are adorned with the Harvard insignia. Earning a credential from us means enjoying the best of a world-class Harvard education, and the weight of that reputation and lineage on your resume.
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How do you list a Harvard extension on resume?

On your résumé, the degree name may be listed as either:
  1. Bachelor [or Master] of Liberal Arts, Harvard University Extension School. Include field of study, minor, and degree honors when applicable.
  2. Bachelor [or Master] of Liberal Arts, Extension Studies, Harvard University.
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Is HarvardX the same as Harvard?

HarvardX is a University-wide strategic initiative, overseen by the Office of the VPAL. HarvardX enables faculty to create online learning experiences for residential and online use. Its Harvard Online Courses portal enables learners around the globe to gain access to Harvard's extensive collection of online courses.
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Are Harvard Extension certificates worth it?

Earning a graduate certificate can be a great first step toward earning a master's degree. At Harvard Extension School, 44% of certificate earners choose this route, affording them the benefits of both credentials. Most of our certificates stack toward at least one Master of Liberal Arts (ALM) degree.
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Is Harvard Extension Ivy League?

Harvard Extension School (HES) is the extension school of Harvard University, a private Ivy League research university in Cambridge, Massachusetts. Established in 1910, it is one of the oldest liberal arts and continuing education schools in the United States.
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Do Harvard Extension students get a Harvard email?

Admitted Degree Candidate Resources

HES Meal Plans are available so you can eat among other Harvard Schools (thanks to advocacy from 2022 - 2023 HESA President Kody Christiansen)! You can get a Harvard University ID (can be picked up on campus) You can claim an email address (@g.harvard.edu) and Harvard Gmail account.
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How many credits can you take in Harvard Extension School?

Maximum Enrollment

You can register for up to 16 credits in fall and spring, four credits in the January session, four credits in Harvard Summer School three-week sessions, and eight credits in Harvard Summer School seven-week sessions.
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What is the most exclusive Harvard Club?

The Porcellian is the iconic "hotsy-totsy final club", with a history of Harvard calling the Porcellian "the most final of them all."
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Can anyone take classes at Harvard Extension School?

To register for credit or noncredit in courses with Harvard Extension School, students must meet the following age requirements: Noncredit and undergraduate credit. Harvard Extension School welcomes academically talented students ages 15 and above to register for noncredit or undergraduate credit.
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Is Harvard Extension School hard?

Completing a degree at Harvard Extension is no easy feat. It takes immense dedication, sacrifice, and passion for your field. Our graduates have unique perspectives on what it takes to see a program through to completion. We asked alumni to share advice with current or prospective students.
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Does Harvard Extension School have dorms?

On-Campus Housing is done directly through Harvard and is a great way to have the student experience. But it will cost you. Housing for the 7-week term is $5,850 (equivalent to $3,342 a month) or $2,925 for the 3-week session.
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What is the graduation rate for Harvard Extension School?

So for adult part-time learners, we're very selective. For students who are admitted to a program, our average graduation rate is 85 percent, which is phenomenal." Dean Lambert is essentially saying, " H.E.S, at least, gives you a chance to get in the room, but these standards are still high, so "show up!".
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