4-year school · Private nonprofit

Massachusetts Institute of Technology

Cambridge, Massachusetts · Boston–Cambridge–Newton, MA–NH metro area. 1,243 international students graduated in the 2024–25 academic year.

1,243
International graduates, 2024–25
of 3,847 graduates, all majors
5%
Acceptance rate
Undergraduate applicants
$85,960
Total cost a year, out-of-state
Tuition $62,396, before aid
29%
International students
3,455 students

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Majors with international graduates

15 of 43 majors with graduates, sorted by international graduates. 2024–25 academic year, all levels.

MajorInternational graduatesAll graduatesLevels
Management Sciences and Quantitative MethodsCIP 52.13bachelor's, master's, doctoral · 766 graduates343766bachelor's, master's, doctoral
Computer ScienceCIP 11.07bachelor's, master's, doctoral · 684 graduates158684bachelor's, master's, doctoral
Applied MathematicsCIP 27.03bachelor's, master's · 137 graduates104137bachelor's, master's
Systems EngineeringCIP 14.27master's, doctoral · 175 graduates86175master's, doctoral
Electrical, Electronics, and Communications EngineeringCIP 14.10bachelor's, master's, doctoral · 205 graduates52205bachelor's, master's, doctoral
Computer and Information Sciences, GeneralCIP 11.01bachelor's, master's, doctoral · 150 graduates46150bachelor's, master's, doctoral
Mechanical EngineeringCIP 14.19bachelor's, master's, doctoral · 282 graduates44282bachelor's, master's, doctoral
PhysicsCIP 40.08bachelor's, master's, doctoral · 109 graduates34109bachelor's, master's, doctoral
Radio, Television, and Digital CommunicationCIP 09.07master's, doctoral · 57 graduates3257master's, doctoral
MathematicsCIP 27.01bachelor's, master's, doctoral · 119 graduates31119bachelor's, master's, doctoral
Chemical EngineeringCIP 14.07bachelor's, master's, doctoral · 88 graduates3188bachelor's, master's, doctoral
Architectural Sciences and TechnologyCIP 04.09master's, doctoral · 51 graduates3051master's, doctoral
ChemistryCIP 40.05bachelor's, master's, doctoral · 70 graduates2670bachelor's, master's, doctoral
City/Urban, Community, and Regional PlanningCIP 04.03bachelor's, master's, doctoral · 90 graduates2490bachelor's, master's, doctoral
EconomicsCIP 45.06bachelor's, master's, doctoral · 49 graduates2449bachelor's, master's, doctoral

Admissions

Acceptance rate5%
SAT reading and writing, 25th–75th percentile740–780
SAT math, 25th–75th percentile780–800
ACT, 25th–75th percentile34–36
Test scoresRequired
First-year retention99%
Graduation rate, 6 years95%

Cost a year · out-of-state

before aid
Tuition$62,396
Housing and food, on campus$20,280
Books and other costs$3,284
Total a year$85,960
Four years$343,840

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Sources: IPEDS Completions 2024–25 (U.S. Department of Education) · admissions: IPEDS ADM 2024 · cost: College Scorecard, latest release. Methodology