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7,066 degrees and certificates awarded at Harvard’s 366th Commencement

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Today the University awarded a total of 7,066 degrees and certificates. A breakdown of degrees and programs is listed below.

Harvard College granted a total of 1,541 degrees. Degrees from the Harvard John A. Paulson School of Engineering and Applied Sciences were awarded by Harvard College and the Graduate School of Arts and Sciences.

All figures include degrees awarded in November 2016 and March and May 2017.

Harvard College – 1,541 degrees

  • 1,498 Bachelor of Arts
  • 43 Bachelor of Science

Graduate School of Arts and Sciences – 627 degrees

  • 204 Master of Arts
  • 58 Master of Science
  • 3 Master of Engineering
  • 362 Doctor of Philosophy

Harvard Business School – 936 degrees

  • 930 Master of Business Administration
  • 6 Doctor of Business Administration

Harvard School of Dental Medicine – 61 degrees

  • 17 Master of Medical Sciences
  • 9 Doctor of Medical Sciences
  • 17 Doctor of Dental Medicine

Harvard Divinity School – 106 degrees

  • 44 Master of Divinity
  • 1 Master of Theology
  • 57 Master of Theological Studies
  • 4 Doctor of Theology

Harvard Extension School – 857 degrees

  • 7 Associate in Arts
  • 144 Bachelor of Liberal Arts in Extension Studies
  • 706 Master of Liberal Arts in Extension Studies

Harvard Graduate School of Design – 353 degrees

  • 128 Master in Architecture
  • 28 Master of Architecture in Urban Design
  • 88 Master in Design Studies
  • 76 Master in Landscape Architecture
  • 2 Master of Landscape Architecture in Urban Design
  • 28 Master in Urban Planning
  • 3 Doctor of Design

Harvard Graduate School of Education – 732 degrees

  • 666 Master of Education
  • 12 Certificate of Advanced Study
  • 23 Doctor of Education Leadership
  • 31 Doctor of Education

Harvard Kennedy School – 561 degrees

  • 81 Master in Public Administration
  • 181 Master in Public Administration (Mid-Career)
  • 64 Master in Public Administration in International Development
  • 212 Master in Public Policy
  • 11 Doctor of Health Policy
  • 4 Doctor of Political Economy & Government
  • 5 Doctor of Public Policy
  • 3 Doctor of Social Policy

Harvard Law School – 781 degrees

  • 171 Master of Laws
  • 602 Doctor of Juridical Science
  • 8 Doctor of Law

Harvard Medical School – 233 degrees

  • 3 Master of Biomedical Informatics
  • 27 Master of Bioethics
  • 38 Master in Medical Science
  • 165 Doctor of Medicine

Harvard John A. Paulson School of Engineering and Applied Sciences – 378 degrees

  • 236 Bachelor of Arts
  • 43 Bachelor of Science
  • 3 Master of Engineering
  • 32 Master of Science
  • 64 Doctor of Philosophy

Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health – 640 degrees

  • 414 Master of Public Health
  • 159 Master of Science
  • 8 Doctor of Public Health
  • 59 Doctor of Science