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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
Contact Olivia Whalen
Email: owhalen@mit.edu
Phone: 617-253-3400

Majors & Degrees

Architecture And Related Services Associate Bachelors
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City/urban, Community, And Regional Planning Checkmark
Biological And Biomedical Sciences Associate Bachelors
Biology/biological Sciences, General Checkmark
Computational Biology Checkmark
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Business, Management, Marketing, And Related Support Services Associate Bachelors
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Management Sciences And Quantitative Methods, Other Checkmark
Communication,...

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

26,177
Applied
1,270
Accepted
4,576
Enrolled
5%
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Female Admissions

8,939
Females Applied
630
Females Accepted
7%
Acceptance Rate
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Male Admissions

16,568
Males Applied
601
Males Accepted
4%
Acceptance Rate

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 % Info icon 75th % Info icon
SAT Critical Reading 752 730 780
SAT Math 791 780 800
ACT Composite 35 34 36

Tuition & Fees

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Tuition

61,990
Private
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Fees

406
Full-time student fees
20,280
Room & board
13,060
Room only

Financial Aid

65,048
Avg. Financial Aid Package
64,857
Avg. Freshman Financial Aid Package
72,712
Avg. International Student Financial Aid Package
2,341
Avg. Loan Aid
0
Avg. Grant Aid
63,606
Avg. Scholarship and/or Grant Aid awarded
100% Percentage of students with need who receive financial aid
100%
Avg. Percentage of Financial Need Met
100%
Percentage of Students Who Had Their Need Fully Met

Student Body

4,576
Total Undergrad students
11%
International Students
91%
Out-of-state students

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino 14.53%
Black or African American 8.66%
White or Caucasian 21.02%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.15%
Asian 34.61%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.02%
Two or more races 7.15%
Other 2.91%

Gender

Male (51.25%)
Female (48.75%)

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 93%

Student Activities

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Campus events:
Independent Activities Period (IAP) and SpringFest

Student Services

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Women's center Checkmark
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Student Organizations

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Local sororities

Campus Security & Safety

24-hour emergency telephone/alarm services Checkmark
24-hour patrols by trained officers Checkmark
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Electronically-operated dormitory entrances Checkmark
Other Campus Security & Safety:
Lighted pathways/sidewalks

Athletics

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Men's Sports

Sport Intramural Intercollegiate Scholarship
Archery Checkmark No No
Badminton Checkmark No No
Baseball Checkmark Division 3 No
Basketball Checkmark Division 3 No
Cheerleading Checkmark No No
Crew Checkmark Division 1 No
Cross-country Running Checkmark Division 3 No
Fencing Checkmark Division 3 No
Field Hockey No No No
Football Checkmark Division 3 No
Golf Checkmark No No
Gymnastics Checkmark No No
Ice Hockey Checkmark No No
Indoor Track Checkmark Division 1 No
Lacrosse Checkmark Division 3 No
Riflery Checkmark Division 3 No
Rowing Checkmark Division 3 No
Rugby Checkmark No No
Sailing No Division 3 No
Soccer Checkmark Division 3 No
Softball No No No
Squash No Division 3 No
Swimming And Diving Checkmark Division 3 No
Table Tennis Checkmark No No
Tennis Checkmark Division 3 No
Track And Field Checkmark Division 3 No
Triathlon Checkmark No No
Ultimate Frisbee Checkmark No No
Volleyball Checkmark Division 3 No
Water Polo Checkmark Division 3 No
Wrestling Checkmark No No
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Women's Sports

Sport Intramural Intercollegiate Scholarship
Archery Checkmark No No
Badminton Checkmark No No
Baseball No No No
Basketball Checkmark Division 3 No
Cheerleading Checkmark No No
Crew Checkmark Division 1 No
Cross-country Running Checkmark Division 3 No
Fencing Checkmark Division 3 No
Field Hockey Checkmark Division 3 No
Football No No No
Golf Checkmark No No
Gymnastics Checkmark No No
Ice Hockey Checkmark No No
Indoor Track No Division 1 No
Lacrosse Checkmark Division 3 No
Riflery Checkmark Division 3 No
Rowing No No No
Rugby Checkmark No No
Sailing No Division 3 No
Soccer Checkmark Division 3 No
Softball Checkmark Division 3 No
Squash No No No
Swimming And Diving Checkmark Division 3 No
Table Tennis Checkmark No No
Tennis Checkmark Division 3 No
Track And Field Checkmark Division 3 No
Triathlon Checkmark No No
Ultimate Frisbee Checkmark No No
Volleyball Checkmark Division 3 No
Water Polo No No No
Wrestling No No No

Faculty

1,692
Total Faculty
3:1
Student-Faculty Ratio
Full-time - 1,370
Part-time - 322
Male - 1,174
Female - 518
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