Massachusetts Institute of Technology
tuition & fees
$62,396
graduate tuition & fees
$62,396
acceptance rate
5%
Student Population
11,886
online students
46
Number of Programs
123
Financial Aid Amount
$58,429
SAT Scores
1,560
Graduation Rate
96%
Massachusetts Institute of Technology is a Private, 4 years college located in Cambridge, Massachusetts. MIT ranked 1st in National Universities, 5th in World Universities, and 1st in Massachusetts Colleges.
It has a total enrollment of 11,886 including undergraduate and graduate students and student to faculty ratio is 3 to 1. It is a Research University with very high research activity school by Carnegie Classification and its highest degree is Doctor's degree - research/scholarship. MIT's acceptance rate is 4.55% last year (undergraduate school).
Massachusetts Institute of Technology is accredited by New England Commission of Higher Education.
School Overview
The following table shows the basic characteristic of Massachusetts Institute of Technology and directory information. You may want to visit the school's website to check application deadlines, requirements, and financial information.
| Contact Information | |
|---|---|
| Address | 77 Massachusetts Avenue, Cambridge, MA 02139-4301 |
| Phone | 617-253-1000 |
| WEB | web.mit.edu/ |
| Admission Information | |
| Admission | https://mitadmissions.org/ |
| Online Application | mitadmissions.org/apply/ |
| Financial Aid | https://sfs.mit.edu/ |
| Net Price Calculator | https://npc.collegeboard.org/app/mit |
| Veterans Tuition | https://sfs.mit.edu/undergraduate-students/veterans-benefits/va-education-benefits/ and sfs.mit.edu/graduate-students/veterans-benefits/veterans-benefits/ |
| Disability Service | https://studentlife.mit.edu/wellbeing-support/disability-and-access-services/ |
| School Category | |
| School Type | Private, 4 years |
| Carnegie Category | Research University with very high research activity |
| Highest Degree Offered | Doctor's degree - research/scholarship |
Acceptance Rate and Admission Statistics
The acceptance rate of Massachusetts Institute of Technology is 4.55% and the yield (also known as enrollment rate) is 85.83%.
| Open Admission Policy | ✗ |
|---|---|
| Acceptance Rate | 4.55 % |
| Yield (Enrollment Rate) | 85.83 % |
Tuition & Fees
MIT's 2025 tuition & fees is $62,396 for undergraduate students. The undergraduate tuition increased by 3.72% compared to the last year's rate ($60,156).
For graduate programs, its 2025 tuition & fees is $62,396. The graduate tuition decreased by -1.57% compared to the last year's rate.
| Amounts | |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate Tuition & Fees | $62,396 |
| Graduate Tuition & Fees | $62,396 |
*Data Source: 2024-2025 Tuition & Fees - NCES (Last Update: 6/05/2025)
Student Population
A total of 11,886 students have enrolled at MIT (2024-2025). Among them, 46 students have enrolled online exclusively to earn their degrees. MIT has 4,535 undergraduate students and the graduate school has 7,351 students. You can check student population by gender, age, race/ethnicity, attending status, and online learning.
| Total Students | 11,886 |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate Students | 4,535 |
| Graduate Students | 7,351 |
| Online Enrollment | 46 |
Offered Degrees and On-Campus Services
MIT offers 123 programs including both undergraduate and graduate programs.
The following tables summarizes the offered programs, on-campus services, and special learning opportunities offered by MIT
| Number of programs | 123 Programs |
|---|---|
| Offered Degrees/Programs | Bachelor's Master's Doctorate (Research) |
| Academic/career counseling service | ✔ |
|---|---|
| Employment services | ✔ |
| Placement services for completers | ✔ |
| On-campus day care for students | ✔ |
| Distance Learning (online classes) | ✔ |
|---|---|
| ROTC | ✔ |
| Study Abroad | ✔ |
| Weekend/Evening College | ✗ |
| Teacher Certification | ✔ |