Cambridge, Massachusetts
Massachusetts Institute of Technology | MIT
Private school in Massachusetts with 4,500 total undergraduate students
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Admissions stats
Applicants & acceptance rate
Overall acceptance rate
4%
Women
6%
Men
3%
Total number of applicants
33,240
Women: 34%
Men: 66%
Accepted students who attend
Yield rate - overall
86%
Cost & scholarships
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In-state
$71,550
Out-of-state
$71,550
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Applications
Application requirements
Accepts Common App
No
Considers class rank
Yes
Recommendation letters
Not used
TOEFL policy (international applicants)
Optional
SAT/ACT testing policy
Optional
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Which tests students typically submit
SAT: 77%
ACT: 42%
Students
Enrolled student statistics
Enrolled students
First-year students (full-time)
1,177
Admission policy
Co-ed
Enrolled women:
48%
Enrolled men:
52%
6-year graduation rate
95%
20%
40%
60%
80%
100%
4 years
6 years
Retention rate
99%
Student diversity
Diverse
International students
12%
Race & ethnicity diversity among domestic students
Asian and Pacific Islander: 30%
Black: 7%
Hispanic: 16%
Native American: < 1%
Other: 10%
White: 38%
Academics
Student faculty ratio
3:1
Calendar system
Four-one-four
Special academic offering
Study abroad
Credit for AP exams
Offers graduate degree
Academic and career counseling
Majors & careers
Special focus
None
Has medical school
No
Housing
Commuter College
No
On campus housing
Yes
Sports
D1 Football
No
Football conference
New England Women's & Men's Athletic Conference
D1 Basketball
No
Basketball conference
New England Women's & Men's Athletic Conference
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Location
77 Massachusetts Avenue
Cambridge, MA 02139
Campus Setting
Urban
Region
New England
Campus culture
Religious Affilliation
None
HBCU
No