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- Diversity Index: 73.35
- Total undergraduate enrollment: 9,965
- White: 4,271 (42.9%)
- Hispanic: 1,135 (11.4%)
- Black or African American: 689 (6.9%)
- Asian: 1,735 (17.4%)
- Nonresident: 1185 (11.9%)
- Other races: 624 (6.3%)
Located in Cambridge, about three miles west of Boston, Harvard University is one of the many Ivy League colleges on this list. More than half of the undergraduate population at Harvard is nonwhite, with Asian students having the greatest representation among minority groups. The Office of Diversity Education & Support and the Harvard Foundation for Intercultural and Race Relations offer support for students in areas related to racial or ethnic identity. Both centers also host programming designed to encourage greater interest and engagement around diversity initiatives.
