Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT)
About
The Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), located in Cambridge, Massachusetts, is a world-renowned private research university known for its exceptional focus on science, engineering, and technological innovation. It boasts prestigious programs across schools such as the School of Engineering, the Sloan School of Management, and the School of Science, all of which are celebrated for their groundbreaking research and academic rigor. MIT's commitment to fostering a collaborative and entrepreneurial environment has led to numerous advancements and startups, reinforcing its reputation as a global leader in technology and innovation.
Total Results
13,448
Graduate Acceptance Rate
23%
Mean Notification Date
February 15
Acceptances
3,055
Rejections
7,570
Interviews
849
Waitlisted
753
This data is estimated based on applicant submissions at The GradCafe.
University Cost
Total Cost
In-State Tuition and Fees
$82,730
Out-of-State Tuition and Fees
$82,730
Cost Breakdown
Published tuition and required fees
$60,156
Books and supplies
$880
On-campus room and board
$19,390
On-campus other expenses
$2,304
Year-over-Year Application Comparison: 2024 vs 2023
- Avg. Acceptance Rate
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22.73% from 22.40%
- Avg. Rejected Rate
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59.44% from 59.61%
- Avg. Interview Rate
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11.71% from 9.70%
- Avg. Waitlisted Rate
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6.12% from 8.29%
Season Comparisson
- Spring 2024 Acceptance Rate
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66.67%
- Fall 2024 Acceptance Rate
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22.54%
Avg. Grades for Accepted Applications
Undergrad GPA
3.83
General GRE
245.69
Verbal GRE
223.63
AW GRE
4.91
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