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United States · Massachusetts
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Cambridge · Graduate-degree institution · Private nonprofit
Verified application and program coverage
MIT first-year admission
Program coverage
- Indexed programmes
- 108
- Official programme listings
- 108
- Admission route coverage
- 38
- Convertible subject requirements
- 0
Application
- Platform
- MIT first-year application portal
- Application fee
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$75
Details
$75 · fee waiver available
- Application scope
- MIT-wide · students are not admitted by intended major
Deadlines
- Early Action
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1 November
Details
1 November · non-binding · decision mid-December
- Regular Action
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4 January
Details
4 January · decision mid-March
- Midyear update
- February Updates & Notes Form due mid-February
Academic review and testing
- Academic preparation
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Strongest available maths and science preparation plus demonstrated English…
Details
Strongest available maths and science preparation plus demonstrated English proficiency; holistic review
- SAT/ACT policy
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SAT or ACT required
Details
SAT or ACT required · November test accepted for Early Action and December test for Regular Action
- Fixed admission cutoff
- No GPA, IB, SAT or ACT score guarantees admission
Required application file
- School documents
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2 teacher evaluations, ideally 1 maths/science and 1 humanities/social…
Details
Official transcript and secondary school report · 2 teacher evaluations, ideally 1 maths/science and 1 humanities/social science/language · short essays
- Applicant writing
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Application essay plus university-specific questions unless the programme states…
Details
Application essay plus university-specific questions unless the programme states otherwise
International applicant
- English proficiency
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Strongly recommended for some nonnative speakers, particularly with fewer than 5…
Details
Strongly recommended for some nonnative speakers, particularly with fewer than 5 years using English · accepted score guidance is on MIT's tests page
- Financial aid
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Need-blind for domestic and international applicants
Details
Need-blind for domestic and international applicants · MIT states it meets full demonstrated financial need
- Credential language
- Official English translations are required when school records are not in English
Programme-specific notes
- Application limit
- One first-year application per entry year
- Optional portfolios
- Research, maker, visual-art and performance portfolios use SlideRoom
Federal benchmark · College Scorecard May 2025 release
- Institution admission rate
- 4.5%
- SAT reading middle range
- 730–780
- SAT maths middle range
- 780–800
- ACT composite middle range
- 34–36
- Published tuition
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USD 60,156
Details
USD 60,156 · Published tuition and fees
Strongest subjects
- Engineering
- 35.2% of undergraduate degrees
- Computer and information sciences
- 30.0% of undergraduate degrees
- Interdisciplinary studies
- 9.9% of undergraduate degrees
- Mathematics and statistics
- 8.6% of undergraduate degrees
- Physical sciences
- 7.1% of undergraduate degrees
Students
- Undergraduate students
- 4,571
- International undergraduate share
- 10.9%
Tuition, financial aid and accommodation
- Published annual budget
- $79,850 · Annual on-campus academic-year budget
- In-state tuition per year
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$60,156
Details
$60,156 · Published tuition and fees
- Out-of-state tuition per year
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$60,156
Details
$60,156 · Published tuition and fees
- Accommodation and price
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$19,390
Details
$19,390 · Published room and board
- Average net price
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$19,813
Details
$19,813 · Average annual net price for Title IV students
- Pell Grant recipients
- 19.0%
- Federal-loan recipients
- 6.6%
Net price by family income
- Family income $0–30,000
- $-4,129
- Family income $30,001–48,000
- $-2,483
- Family income $48,001–75,000
- $4,621
- Family income $75,001–110,000
- $13,696
- Family income above $110,000
- $46,627
About Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Massachusetts Institute of Technology is located in Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States. The surrounding setting is Midsize city.
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