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.

School Program Added On Decision
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Bioengineering PhD
February 04, 2025
Rejected on 4 Feb
Total comments
Rejected on 4 Feb
Fall 2025
American
GPA 3.87
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Biological Engineering PhD
February 04, 2025
Rejected on 4 Feb
Total comments
Rejected on 4 Feb
Fall 2025
International
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Biological Engineering PhD
February 04, 2025
Rejected on 4 Feb
Total comments
Rejected on 4 Feb
Fall 2025
International
GPA 3.76

four first author publications, no interview

Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Biological Engineering PhD
February 04, 2025
Rejected on 4 Feb
Total comments
Rejected on 4 Feb
Fall 2025
American
GPA 3.78

Never received an initial interview invite so this was expected

Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Biological Engineering PhD
February 04, 2025
Rejected on 4 Feb
Total comments
Rejected on 4 Feb
Fall 2025
International
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
biological engineering PhD
February 04, 2025
Rejected on 4 Feb
Total comments
Rejected on 4 Feb
Fall 2025
International

The Admissions Committee has reviewed your application to the Biological Engineering graduate program. We regret to inform you that we cannot offer you admission to our graduate program. The number of applicants for admission to our program greatly exceeds the number that can be accommodated, and it has been necessary to refuse admission to some fine applicants such as yourself. Our decision reflects that competition for admission and in no way should detract from the credentials you presented. We appreciate the effort and care that went into your application, and we want to assure you that your candidacy received thorough and serious consideration. As a result, we are not able to consider appeals to this decision. We appreciate your interest in the Biological Engineering Department and sincerely hope that you may be able to continue with your professional studies elsewhere. We wish you much success in your future career.

Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Bioengineering PhD
February 04, 2025
Rejected on 4 Feb
Total comments
Rejected on 4 Feb
Fall 2025
American
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Biological Engineering PhD
February 04, 2025
Rejected on 4 Feb
Total comments
Rejected on 4 Feb
Fall 2025
American

The Admissions Committee has reviewed your application to the Biological Engineering graduate program. We regret to inform you that we cannot offer you admission to our graduate program. The number of applicants for admission to our program greatly exceeds the number that can be accommodated, and it has been necessary to refuse admission to some fine applicants such as yourself. Our decision reflects that competition for admission and in no way should detract from the credentials you presented. We appreciate the effort and care that went into your application, and we want to assure you that your candidacy received thorough and serious consideration. As a result, we are not able to consider appeals to this decision. We appreciate your interest in the Biological Engineering Department and sincerely hope that you may be able to continue with your professional studies elsewhere. We wish you much success in your future career. Sincerely, Department of Biological Engineering

Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Electrical And Computer Engineering PhD
February 04, 2025
Accepted on 3 Feb
Total comments
Accepted on 3 Feb
Fall 2025
International
GPA 3.95
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Computer Science PhD
February 03, 2025
Accepted on 3 Feb
Total comments
Accepted on 3 Feb
Fall 2025
International
GPA 3.99

AI

Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Nuclear Engineering Masters
February 03, 2025
Rejected on 3 Feb
Total comments
Rejected on 3 Feb
Fall 2025
International
GPA 4.00

no gre toefl 100 undergrad gpa in mech eng 4.0, grad in mech eng 3.25, and a one year prgm in nuclear 3.6 no interview, just email notification 4 months of research xp no xp in the us at that time

Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Microbiology PhD
February 03, 2025
Rejected on 3 Feb
Total comments
Rejected on 3 Feb
Fall 2025
American
GPA 3.80
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Nuclear Engineering PhD
February 03, 2025
Rejected on 3 Feb
Total comments
Rejected on 3 Feb
Fall 2025
American
GPA 3.97

T3 undergrad institution (Nuclear Engineering), 3.97 GPA, 3 first author pubs in top physics journals, 5 talks/presentations. thought i had a strong SOP and letters. i give up.

Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Electrical Engineering PhD
February 03, 2025
Accepted on 3 Feb
Total comments
Accepted on 3 Feb
Fall 2025
American
GPA 4.00

BS Materials Science, 1 2nd-author publication, 2.5 years research exp. 1 reu, 1 industry internship

Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Electrical Engineering PhD
February 03, 2025
Accepted on 3 Feb
Total comments
Accepted on 3 Feb
Fall 2025
American
GPA 4.00
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Computer Science PhD
February 03, 2025
Accepted on 3 Feb
Total comments
Accepted on 3 Feb
Fall 2025
American
GPA 3.89

Just got the email, I'm shaking.

Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Computer Science PhD
February 03, 2025
Accepted on 3 Feb
Total comments
Accepted on 3 Feb
Fall 2025
American
GPA 4.00
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Nuclear Engineering PhD
February 03, 2025
Accepted on 3 Feb
Total comments
Accepted on 3 Feb
Fall 2025
American

period. interviewed a few weeks ago

Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Nuclear Engineering PhD
February 03, 2025
Rejected on 3 Feb
Total comments
Rejected on 3 Feb
Fall 2025
International
GPA 3.77
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Nuclear Engineering PhD
February 03, 2025
Rejected on 3 Feb
Total comments
Rejected on 3 Feb
Fall 2025
American

Never got an interview, so expected

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