Federal Lawsuits
Upholding Our Values, Defending Our University
“No government—regardless of which party is in power—should dictate what private universities can teach, whom they can admit and hire, and which areas of study and inquiry they can pursue.”
Harvard President Alan Garber
By the numbers
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402
Innovations reported by Harvard researchers in the 2024 fiscal year
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155
U.S. patents issued in 2024
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$526 million
Research funded directly by the University in 2024
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27.2%
Of Harvard’s student body are international students
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147
Countries that Harvard’s international students come from
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4,000+
International scholars are hosted by Harvard annually, more than any other university in the United States
Research Funding
Research at Harvard—from medicine to technology to education and business—touches countless lives, moving us closer to disease cures, next-generation technology, and a more secure future for millions of people.
Supporting international students and scholars
Our thousands of international students, who hail from more than 140 countries, enrich the University community—and this nation—immeasurably with their presence and contributions.
The Latest
- In the Media
Deadly Cost of Funding Cuts
For decades the United States has been at the forefront of medical research. But now the Trump administration is cutting billions of dollars in funding for universities, hospitals, and other scientific institutions that carry out that research.
Deadly Cost of Funding Cuts- In the Media
As Trump Targets Elite Schools, Harvard’s President Says They Should ‘Stand Firm’
- Statements
An Update on Supporting Our International Students and Scholars
- Statements
Supporting Our International Students and Scholars
- News
University sues Trump administration over move to bar international students, scholars
- In the Media
Trump administration’s escalating feud with Harvard affects breast cancer research
