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Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Cambridge, MA
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Overview
Massachusetts Institute of Technology is a University institution located in Cambridge, MA, in an urban setting.
Location & Contact
Address
77 Massachusetts Avenue
Cambridge, MA 02139
United States
Cambridge, MA 02139
United States
Majors & Degrees
| Architecture And Related Services | Associate | Bachelors |
|---|---|---|
| Architecture | × |
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| City/urban, Community, And Regional Planning | × |
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| Biological And Biomedical Sciences | Associate | Bachelors |
| Biology/biological Sciences, General | × |
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| Computational Biology | × |
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| Neuroscience | × |
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| Business, Management, Marketing, And Related Support Services | Associate | Bachelors |
| Management Science | × |
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| Management Sciences And Quantitative Methods, Other | × |
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| Communication, Journalism And Related Programs | Associate | Bachelors |
| Mass Communication/media Studies | × |
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| Computer And Information Sciences And Support Services | Associate | Bachelors |
| Artificial Intelligence | × |
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| Computer Science | × |
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| Engineering | Associate | Bachelors |
| Aerospace, Aeronautical, And Astronautical/space Engineering, General | × |
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| Bioengineering And Biomedical Engineering | × |
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| Chemical And Biomolecular Engineering | × |
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| Chemical Engineering | × |
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| Civil Engineering, General | × |
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| Electrical And Electronics Engineering | × |
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| Environmental/environmental Health Engineering | × |
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| Materials Engineering | × |
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| Mechanical Engineering | × |
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| Nuclear Engineering | × |
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| English Language And Literature/Letters | Associate | Bachelors |
| Creative Writing | × |
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| English Language And Literature, General | × |
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| Foreign Languages, Literatures, And Linguistics | Associate | Bachelors |
| Foreign Languages And Literatures, General | × |
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| Linguistics | × |
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| History | Associate | Bachelors |
| History, General | × |
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| Liberal Arts And Sciences, General Studies And Humanities | Associate | Bachelors |
| Liberal Arts And Sciences/liberal Studies | × |
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| Mathematics And Statistics | Associate | Bachelors |
| Financial Mathematics | × |
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| Mathematics, General | × |
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| Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies | Associate | Bachelors |
| Cognitive Science, General | × |
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| Economics And Computer Science | × |
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| Mathematics And Computer Science | × |
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| Science, Technology And Society | × |
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| Philosophy And Religious Studies | Associate | Bachelors |
| Philosophy | × |
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| Physical Sciences | Associate | Bachelors |
| Chemistry, General | × |
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| Geology/earth Science, General | × |
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| Physics, General | × |
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| Social Sciences | Associate | Bachelors |
| Anthropology, General | × |
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| Econometrics And Quantitative Economics | × |
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| Political Science And Government, General | × |
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| Visual And Performing Arts | Associate | Bachelors |
| Drama And Dramatics/theatre Arts, General | × |
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| Music, General | × |
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Admissions
Acceptance Rate
28,232
Applied
1,284
Accepted
4,580
Enrolled
Female Admissions
8,975
Females Applied
612
Females Accepted
7%
Male Admissions
17,210
Males Applied
606
Males Accepted
4%
Applying
75
Application Fee
| Admission Requirements | |
|---|---|
| Required |
Transcript of high school record Essay 2 recommendations |
| Recommended |
Interview |
Application Deadlines
| Type | Application Closing | Notification Date | Rolling Admissions |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fall freshmen | January 1st | March 20th | No |
| Other early decision plan | November 1st | December 20th | No |
| Transfer | March 15th | May 4th | No |
Test Scores Accepted
| Test | Avg. Score | 25th %
|
75th %
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|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SAT Critical Reading | 752 | 740 | 780 | |
| SAT Math | 791 | 780 | 800 | |
| ACT Composite | 35 | 34 | 36 |
Tuition & Fees
Tuition
64,310
Private
Fees
420
Full-time student fees
21,264
Room & board
13,614
Room only
Financial Aid
68,358
Avg. Financial Aid Package
69,036
Avg. Freshman Financial Aid Package
77,266
Avg. International Student Financial Aid Package
1,767
Avg. Loan Aid
0
Avg. Grant Aid
66,931
Avg. Scholarship and/or Grant Aid awarded
100%
Avg. Percentage of Financial Need Met
100%
Percentage of Students Who Had Their Need Fully Met
Student Body
4,580
Total Undergrad students
12%
International Students
91%
Out-of-state students
Race/Ethnicity
| Hispanic/Latino | 14.09% |
|---|---|
| Black or African American | 7.7% |
| White or Caucasian | 21.26% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 0.2% |
| Asian | 35.17% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0.04% |
| Two or more races | 6.84% |
| Other | 3.04% |
Gender
Male (52.31%)
Female (47.69%)
Campus Life
Housing
| Type | |
|---|---|
| College-owned housing | Yes |
| Housing requirements | Yes |
| Housing options |
Cooperative housing Co-ed housing Disabled housing Women-only housing |
| % of undergrad students who live in college housing | 92% |
Student Activities
Student-run campus newspaper
Drama/theatre group
Student-run radio station
Student-run television station
Marching band
Choral groups
Campus events:
Independent Activities Period (IAP) and SpringFest
Independent Activities Period (IAP) and SpringFest
Student Services
Legal services
Health clinic
Personal/psychological counseling
Women's center
International students advisor
Student Organizations
Greek fraternities
Greek sororities
Local fraternities
Local sororities
Campus Security & Safety
24-hour emergency telephone/alarm services
24-hour patrols by trained officers
Student patrols
Late-night transport/escort services
Electronically-operated dormitory entrances
Other Campus Security & Safety:
Lighted pathways/sidewalks
Lighted pathways/sidewalks
Athletics
Men's Sports
| Sport | Intramural | Intercollegiate | Scholarship |
|---|---|---|---|
| Archery | |
No | No |
| Badminton | |
No | No |
| Baseball | |
Division 3 | No |
| Basketball | |
Division 3 | No |
| Cheerleading | |
No | No |
| Crew | |
Division 1 | No |
| Cross-country Running | |
Division 3 | No |
| Fencing | |
Division 3 | No |
| Field Hockey | No | No | No |
| Football | |
Division 3 | No |
| Golf | |
No | No |
| Gymnastics | |
No | No |
| Ice Hockey | |
No | No |
| Indoor Track | |
Division 1 | No |
| Lacrosse | |
Division 3 | No |
| Riflery | |
Division 3 | No |
| Rowing | |
Division 3 | No |
| Rugby | |
No | No |
| Sailing | No | Division 3 | No |
| Soccer | |
Division 3 | No |
| Softball | No | No | No |
| Squash | No | Division 3 | No |
| Swimming And Diving | |
Division 3 | No |
| Table Tennis | |
No | No |
| Tennis | |
Division 3 | No |
| Track And Field | |
Division 3 | No |
| Triathlon | |
No | No |
| Ultimate Frisbee | |
No | No |
| Volleyball | |
Division 3 | No |
| Water Polo | |
Division 3 | No |
| Wrestling | |
No | No |
Women's Sports
| Sport | Intramural | Intercollegiate | Scholarship |
|---|---|---|---|
| Archery | |
No | No |
| Badminton | |
No | No |
| Baseball | No | No | No |
| Basketball | |
Division 3 | No |
| Cheerleading | |
No | No |
| Crew | |
Division 1 | No |
| Cross-country Running | |
Division 3 | No |
| Fencing | |
Division 3 | No |
| Field Hockey | |
Division 3 | No |
| Football | No | No | No |
| Golf | |
No | No |
| Gymnastics | |
No | No |
| Ice Hockey | |
No | No |
| Indoor Track | No | Division 1 | No |
| Lacrosse | |
Division 3 | No |
| Riflery | |
Division 3 | No |
| Rowing | No | No | No |
| Rugby | |
No | No |
| Sailing | No | Division 3 | No |
| Soccer | |
Division 3 | No |
| Softball | |
Division 3 | No |
| Squash | No | No | No |
| Swimming And Diving | |
Division 3 | No |
| Table Tennis | |
No | No |
| Tennis | |
Division 3 | No |
| Track And Field | |
Division 3 | No |
| Triathlon | |
No | No |
| Ultimate Frisbee | |
No | No |
| Volleyball | |
Division 3 | No |
| Water Polo | No | No | No |
| Wrestling | No | No | No |
Faculty
1,686
Total Faculty
3:1
Student-Faculty Ratio
Full-time - 1,356
Part-time - 330
Male - 1,163
Female - 523
Massachusetts Institute of Technology