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Harvard University, referred to as Harvard, is located in Cambridge, Boston, Massachusetts, USA. It is a top private research university, an Ivy League school, a global forum for university presidents, and a member of the Global Alliance for Advanced Research in Universities.
Harvard University consists of ten colleges and an advanced research institute. The school is also responsible for the management and operation of Harvard-Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics, Massachusetts General Hospital and Boston Children's Hospital.
Among the best universities in the United States selected by American News in 2023, Harvard University ranked third. As of 20 18, Harvard has 18 Fields Prize winners and 14 Turing Prize winners.
Harvard University ranks first among scientific research institutions in the world, with a total donation of $32 billion in 20 13 years, which is the largest donation fund after the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation. Harvard spends more than $750 million annually on scientific research, supporting hundreds of research institutions in 14 colleges.
Harvard University has the largest academic library in the United States and the fifth largest in the world. Harvard University has world-class academic influence in life science, natural science, law, medicine, business, sociology and other disciplines.
By the end of 20 19, the main campus of Harvard University in Cambridge had 10 academic units and 1 0 institutions of higher learning, among which the undergraduate education was undertaken by Harvard College.
By the end of 20 14, Harvard University had about 2,400 faculty members, including Nobel Prize winners, Pulitzer Prize winners, Pulitzer Prize winners and Fields Prize winners.
The school has more than 300 academicians from the National Academy of Sciences (NAS), the National Academy of Engineering (NAE) and the National College of Medicine (IOM). Among them, academicians of the National Academy of Sciences and the National Medical College rank first in the United States. The emblem of Harvard University is a traditional shield, which means to stick to and defend. The background color is Harvard standard color "crimson".