How can I get admission in MIT?

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Established in 1861, the Massachusetts Institute of Technology is a non-profit private higher education institution located in the urban setting of the small city of Cambridge (population range of 50,000-249,999 inhabitants), Massachusetts. Officially accredited by the New England Commission of Higher Education, Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) is a large-sized

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University Identity

Name Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Acronym MIT
Founded 1861
Motto Mens et Manus
Mind and Hand
Colours Cardinal red and steel gray
Mascot Tim the Beaver

Tuition Fees

Yearly Tuition Fees Range Matrix

This Massachusetts Institute of Technology’s Tuition Fees Range Matrix is divided into 2 types of students, local and international students, and 2 degree levels, undergraduate and postgraduate degrees, and aims to help students to have an approximate idea of the yearly tuition range they might expect to pay at Massachusetts Institute of Technology.

Massachusetts Institute of Technology: Tuition Fees Range Matrix

Undergraduate Postgraduate
Local students over 50,000 US$ (over 45,570 Euro) over 50,000 US$ (over 45,570 Euro)
International students over 50,000 US$ (over 45,570 Euro) over 50,000 US$ (over 45,570 Euro)

Student Enrollment

Massachusetts Institute of Technology has an enrollment range of 10,000-14,999 students making it a large-sized institution.

Admission Requirements

  • Secondary school GPA is recommended
  • Secondary school rank is neither required nor recommended
  • Secondary school record is required
  • Completion of college-preparatory program is recommended
    • Recommendations are required
  • Formal demonstration of competencies is neither required nor recommended
  • Admission test scores are recommended
  • TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language) is recommended
  • Other Test (Wonderlic, WISC-III, etc.) is neither required nor recommended Source: IPDES

International Students Admission

International students are welcome to apply for admission at this institution.

Massachusetts Institute of Technology has more than 3700 international students.

Admission Office

77 Massachusetts Avenue, Rm 3-108
Cambridge 02139-4307
(617) 253 4791

Facilities and Services

University Library

This institution has a physical Library.

Massachusetts Institute of Technology’s library has 4 branches. The library collection is comprised of both physical (i.e. books, medium, etc.) and digital/electronic items. In 2021 the library reported 1,351,391 physical volumes, 377,154 physical media, 481,616 digital/electronic media and 324 licensed digital/electronic databases. The library is managed by a total number of 145 full-time employees, including 26 librarians. Massachusetts Institute of Technology’s library has a total library expenditure greater than $100,000 per year. Source: IPDES.

University Housing

This institution provides housing services such as on-campus residences or dormitories.

In particular, the Massachusetts Institute of Technology provides on-campus housing and the total dormitory capacity, whether on or off campus, was about 6,280 students in the 2021 academic year. Source: IPDES.

Sport Facilities/Activities

This institution features sporting facilities and organizes sports activities for its students.

University Services

Aadiguru Overseas provides below an overview of Massachusetts Institute of Technology’s main services:

Financial Aid

This institution offers one or more of the following financial aid for eligible students: scholarships, grants, loans, tuition waivers, emergency financial aid etc.

Study Abroad

This institution offers study abroad and exchange program opportunities for its students.

Distance Learning

This institution provides a distance learning mode for certain programs or courses.

In particular, this institution offers some courses via distance education at the graduate level. Source: IPDES.