| Massachusetts Institute of Technology | vs. |
 | In National University Ranking California Institute of TechnologyYale UniversityUniversity of ChicagoNorthwestern UniversityHarvard UniversityPrinceton UniversityColumbia University in the City of New YorkDuke UniversityUniversity of PennsylvaniaBrown UniversitySimilar Massachusetts Colleges Boston UniversityHarvard UniversityNortheastern UniversityBoston CollegeTufts UniversityNortheastern University Professional ProgramsBerklee College of MusicMCPHS UniversityWorcester Polytechnic InstituteSuffolk University | |
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| #4 in National Universities #5 in World University Rankings #2 in Massachusetts Colleges | Rankings* | |
| Private (not-for-profit), four-years Research University (very high research activity) | School Type | |
| Offered Degrees | ||
| Bachelor's, Master's, Doctorate (Research) | Offered Degree | |
| Tuition & Fees | ||
| $57,986 | Undergraduate Tuition | |
| $61,075 | Graduate Tuition | |
| $34,013 | Average Financial Aid Amount | |
| Admission | ||
| 4.11% | ||
| 86.23% | ||
| High School GPA High School Record (or Transcript) Completion of College Preparatory Program Recommendations Admission Test Scores TOEFL | Application Requirements (Required or Recommended to submit) | |
| Advanced placement (AP) Credits Credit for Military Training | Accepted Credits | |
| Enrollment | ||
| 11,934 | Total Enrollment | |
| 4,638 | ||
| 7,296 | Graduate Student Population | |
| 57 | Online Student Population | |
| Completion & Outcomes | ||
| 96% | Graduate Rate | |
| 99% | Retention Rate | |
| Special Learning Opportunity | ||
| ROTC Study Abroad Teacher Certificate | Special learning Opportunity | |
| ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 5,975) | Campus Housing | |
| ✔ (Typical Annual Charge: $5,620) | Board/Meal Plan | |
| Faculties | ||
| 3 to 1 | Student to Faculty Ratio | |
| 1,681 | Number of faculties | |
| $185,855 | Average Faculty Salary | |
*Ranking data is from College Evaluator.