Enrollment Statistics
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11,816
All students,
October 2025 -
4,561
Undergraduates (39%)
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7,255
Graduate students (61%)
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3,437
International students
In 2025–2026, MIT students come from all 50 states, the District of Columbia, four territories, and 137 foreign countries.
Undergraduates by School/College, 2025–2026
| School/College | Majors | 2nd majors |
|---|---|---|
| Architecture and Planning | 53 | 11 |
| Engineering* | 2,451 (1,483) |
146 (132) |
| Humanities, Arts, and Social Sciences | 65 | 29 |
| Management | 136 | 36 |
| Science | 691 | 178 |
| Computing* | (1,483) | (132) |
Note: Excludes 1,155 first-year students and ten undesignated sophomores. MIT students do not enroll in an academic department until the start of their sophomore year and may defer decision on a course of study until the end of that year.
* Students in interdisciplinary programs are included in the totals of the school or college that administers the program. Students in joint programs with the College of Computing are included in the totals for Engineering, with the number of shared students in parentheses. See the Registrar’s enrollment reports for details.
Graduate Students by School/College, 2025–2026
| School/College | Master’s | Doctoral | Special |
|---|---|---|---|
| Architecture & Planning | 360 | 172 | 0 |
| Engineering* | 961 (376) |
2,234** (776) |
114 |
| Humanities, Arts & Social Sciences | 23 | 280 | 0 |
| Management* | 1,578 (13) |
180 (82) |
13 |
| Science* | 9 | 1,215 | 0 |
| Computing* | 51 (389) |
65 (858) |
0 |
| Total | 2,982 | 4,146 | 127 |
* Students in interdisciplinary programs are included in the totals of the school or college that administers the program. Students in joint programs with the College of Computing are included in the totals for Engineering and Management (with the number of shared students in parentheses) but not in the Computing totals. See the Registrar’s enrollment reports for details.
** Includes 181 students working on Harvard degrees only through the Harvard-MIT Health Sciences and Technology Program.
Student Demographics, 2025–2026
| US citizen / permanent resident | Undergraduate | Graduate |
|---|---|---|
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 11 | 4 |
| Asian American | 1,638 | 830 |
| Black or African American | 307 | 163 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 632 | 353 |
| Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander | 1 | 0 |
| White/Caucasian | 983 | 1,331 |
| Two or more races | 298 | 239 |
| Unknown race | 162 | 1,389 |
| Total | 4,032 | 4,309 |
International Students
There are 3,437 international students enrolled in degree programs at MIT in 2025–2026: 529 undergraduates (12%) and 2,908 graduate students (41%). Additionally, 593 exchange, visiting, and special students participated in MIT programs.
International Students, by Region, 2025–2026
| Region | % |
|---|---|
| Asia | 52% |
| Europe | 21% |
| Latin America and the Caribbean | 9% |
| Middle East | 7% |
| North America | 6% |
| Africa | 3.5% |
| Oceania | 1.5% |
| Total | 100% |