Massachusetts Institute of Technology is a private institution in Cambridge, Massachusetts, enrolling 11,934 students. It admits 4.1% of applicants. The average student pays $5,084 per year after financial aid, against a published cost of $63,681.

Admissions

Acceptance rate: 4.1%
Applicants: 33,240
Admitted: 1,365
SAT (middle 50%): 1510–1570
Yield: 86.2%

Cost and financial aid

Cost of attendance: $63,681
Average net price: $5,084
Tuition and fees: $55,878
Median debt at graduation: $14,768

Academics and campus

Total enrollment: 11,934
Student-faculty ratio: 3:1
Graduation rate: 96%
Freshman retention: 99%
US News rank: #2

After graduation

Median earnings (10 yr): $124,213
Median earnings (6 yr): $118,516
Loan repayment (3 yr): 94.7%

Source: IPEDS and Common Data Set filings. Figures reflect the most recent reporting year available for Massachusetts Institute of Technology.

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