Massachusetts Institute of Technology Graduate School Admission Results
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This page shows the recent graduate admission results for Massachusetts Institute of Technology. These results automatically update with new admission results submissions, so you can check back to see when others have been accepted, rejected, or waitlisted to specific schools and programs.
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
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.
Summary
The MIT Graduate School Admission results for the past five years reflect a highly competitive environment with diverse outcomes across several programs. Computer Science saw both waitlisting and acceptance for PhD and Masters candidates, indicating a selective but attainable program, with multiple rejections pointing to stringent criteria and several interview opportunities highlighting its competitive nature. Mechanical Engineering had both waitlisting and acceptance for PhD and Masters candidates, reflecting its rigorous selection process. Physics saw both waitlisting and acceptance for PhD candidates, underscoring its selective nature. Chemistry experienced both waitlisting and acceptance for PhD candidates, highlighting its competitive standards. Chemical Engineering reported both waitlisting and acceptance for PhD and Masters candidates, indicating a balanced yet selective program. EECS (Electrical Engineering and Computer Science) saw both waitlisting and acceptance for PhD candidates, reflecting its stringent criteria. Economics experienced both waitlisting and acceptance for PhD candidates, highlighting its competitive nature. Political Science saw both waitlisting and acceptance for PhD and Masters candidates, indicating a selective but attainable program. Materials Science and Engineering had both waitlisting and acceptance for PhD and Masters candidates, reflecting its rigorous selection process. Architecture saw both waitlisting and acceptance for Masters and PhD candidates, highlighting its competitive standards. Overall, these results suggest that while some programs offer hope through waitlist acceptances, others remain exceptionally competitive.
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Massachusetts Institute of Technology
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Economics
PhD
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November 30, -0001 |
Rejected on 30 Nov
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Rejected on 30 Nov
F19
International
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2a/2r |
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Massachusetts Institute of Technology
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Physics
PhD
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November 30, -0001 |
Rejected on 30 Nov
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Rejected on 30 Nov
F20
International
GRE 168
GRE V 160
GRE AW 3.50
GPA 3.76
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Spent six months at MIT, still get a rejection. I got other offers, so it's okay. But I do think my PI likes me, and I will contact her sooner or later try to learn more. |
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Massachusetts Institute of Technology
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Biology
PhD
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November 30, -0001 |
Accepted on 30 Nov
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Accepted on 30 Nov
F17
American
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Massachusetts Institute of Technology
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Operations Research
Masters
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November 30, -0001 |
Accepted on 30 Nov
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Accepted on 30 Nov
F19
International
GRE 167
GRE V 160
GRE AW 4.00
GPA 3.97
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Hi! To answer you and complete my post below :) 3 years in Classes préparatoires (highly competitive French program) 2 years in top tier Engineering school (Centrale Paris) 1 summer research internship in NLP 1 semester at Berkeley in IEOR 1 research internship at Mila in Deep RL Excellent academic results and great recommendation letters A lot of entrepreneurship experience Overall I would say I have a very multidisciplinary profile but not a lot of research experience. Rather an extreme diversity of projects I have done. |
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Massachusetts Institute of Technology
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Mechanical Engineering
Masters
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November 30, -0001 |
Rejected on 30 Nov
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Rejected on 30 Nov
F19
International
GRE 166
GRE V 160
GRE AW 4.50
GPA 3.20
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Massachusetts Institute of Technology
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Earth, Atmospheric And Planetary Sciences
PhD
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November 30, -0001 |
Rejected on 30 Nov
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Rejected on 30 Nov
F19
International
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Finally rejected |
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Massachusetts Institute of Technology
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Biology
PhD
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November 30, -0001 |
Rejected on 30 Nov
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Rejected on 30 Nov
F18
American
GRE 160
GRE V 163
GRE AW 4.50
GPA 3.81
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2 publications, 3.5 years of research including 3 summers of funded research programs (1 top-tier in my field). Best of luck everyone! |
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Massachusetts Institute of Technology
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Adv. Materials Science And Engineering
PhD
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November 30, -0001 |
Rejected on 30 Nov
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Rejected on 30 Nov
F18
International
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Massachusetts Institute of Technology
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DMSE
PhD
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November 30, -0001 |
Rejected on 30 Nov
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Rejected on 30 Nov
F19
International
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generic rejection email, do not know why. |
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Massachusetts Institute of Technology
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Computer Science
PhD
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November 30, -0001 |
Other on 30 Nov
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Other on 30 Nov
F19
International
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Just finished interview -- PoI informed that decisions will be finalized by tomorrow and should expect notifications by end of this week or early next week. |
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Massachusetts Institute of Technology
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MEMP
PhD
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November 30, -0001 |
Rejected on 30 Nov
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Rejected on 30 Nov
F20
International
GRE 169
GRE V 154
GRE AW 3.00
GPA 3.93
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Massachusetts Institute of Technology
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Economics PhD
PhD
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November 30, -0001 |
Rejected on 30 Nov
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Rejected on 30 Nov
F18
American
GRE 170
GRE V 170
GRE AW 6.00
GPA 3.92
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3a/2r/9p |
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Massachusetts Institute of Technology
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Civil And Environmental Engineering (CEE)
PhD
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November 30, -0001 |
Rejected on 30 Nov
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Rejected on 30 Nov
F17
American
GRE 168
GRE V 165
GRE AW 4.00
GPA 3.70
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Massachusetts Institute of Technology
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Brain And Cognitive Sciences
PhD
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November 30, -0001 |
Rejected on 30 Nov
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Rejected on 30 Nov
F19
International
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Massachusetts Institute of Technology
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Aeronautics And Astronautics
Masters
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November 30, -0001 |
Wait listed on 30 Nov
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Wait listed on 30 Nov
F17
International
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I was wait listed and told that I would hear back by June 1st. I still haven't heard back. Has anyone on the wait list heard anything? |
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Massachusetts Institute of Technology
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Electrical Engineering And Computer Science
PhD
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November 30, -0001 |
Rejected on 30 Nov
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Rejected on 30 Nov
International
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It's about time I was notified... |
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Massachusetts Institute of Technology
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Chemistry (Chemical Biology)
PhD
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November 30, -0001 |
Accepted on 30 Nov
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Accepted on 30 Nov
F17
American
GRE 163
GRE V 168
GRE AW 5.50
GPA 3.57
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Still surprised... |
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Massachusetts Institute of Technology
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Chemistry
PhD
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November 30, -0001 |
Rejected on 30 Nov
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Rejected on 30 Nov
F19
American
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Oh well. Mass is freezing anyways. |
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Massachusetts Institute of Technology
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Theoretical Physics
PhD
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November 30, -0001 |
Accepted on 30 Nov
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Accepted on 30 Nov
F16
American
GRE 170
GRE V 165
GRE AW 5.00
GPA 3.94
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Quantum information, named fellowship |
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Massachusetts Institute of Technology
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Biology
PhD
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November 30, -0001 |
Interview on 30 Nov
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Interview on 30 Nov
F20
American
GRE 168
GRE V 170
GRE AW 5.00
GPA 4.00
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4 yrs research experience (1.5 yrs undergraduate, 2.5 yrs full-time); Strong LORs; 3 publications (2 co-author, 1 first-author in preparation); Several conference/poster presentations |
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