1. Academic strength: In USNews and world rankings in 2020, Harvard University ranked second and Yale University ranked third. In addition, Harvard University ranks first in the United States in many disciplines.
2. Student life: The student life of Harvard University is more private than that of Yale University, and the dormitory of Harvard University is usually a separate room; Yale's dormitory is a relatively open way, such as * * * sharing dormitory.
3. Curriculum: Harvard students can use the cross-campus plan to choose courses in other colleges in Massachusetts to increase the scope of courses, but Yale University is not allowed to do so.