Enrollment Statistics
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11,858
All students,
October 2022 -
4,657
Undergraduate students (39%)
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7,201
Graduate students (61%)
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3,465
International students
In 2022–2023, MIT students come from all 50 states, the District of Columbia, four territories, and 135 foreign countries. Women accounted for 48% of undergraduates (2,244) and 39% of graduate students (2,830). Fifty-seven percent of undergraduates (2,640) and 22% of graduate students (1,610) self-identified as members of one or more US minority groups.
Undergraduates by School/College, 2022–2023
School/college | Majors | 2nd majors |
---|---|---|
Architecture and Planning | 62 | 7 |
Engineering* | 2,501 (1,503) |
113 (103) |
Humanities, Arts, and Social Sciences | 60 | 48 |
Management | 132 | 45 |
Science | 732 | 135 |
Computing* | (1,530) | (103) |
Note: Excludes 1,140 first-year students, 11 undesignated sophomores, and 19 special students. 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, 2022–2023
School | Master’s | Doctoral | Special |
---|---|---|---|
Architecture & Planning | 338 | 182 | 0 |
Engineering* | 962 (264) |
2,220** (800) |
97 |
Humanities, Arts & Social Sciences | 12 | 162 | 0 |
Management | 1,528 (13) |
162 (78) |
18 |
Science* | 8 | 1,223 (5) |
0 |
Computing | 83 (277) |
37 (946) |
0 |
Total | 2,981 | 4,105 | 115 |
* 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 186 students working on Harvard degrees only through the Harvard-MIT Health Sciences and Technology Program.
US Minority Group Representation among Students, 2022–2023
Minority group | Undergraduate | Graduate |
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Asian American | 1,581 | 893 |
Hispanic | 687 | 501 |
African American | 362 | 212 |
American Indian or Alaska Native | 8 | 3 |
Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander | 2 | 1 |
Total | 2,640 | 1,610 |
International Students
There are 3,465 international students enrolled in degree programs at MIT—513 undergraduates (11%) and 2,952 graduate students (42%)—in 2022–2023. Additionally, 643 exchange, visiting, and special students participated in MIT programs.
International Students, by Region, 2022–2023
Region | % |
---|---|
Asia | 53% |
Europe | 20% |
Latin America and the Caribbean | 9% |
North America | 6% |
Middle East | 6% |
Africa | 4% |
Oceania | 2% |
Total | 100% |