MIT Student Population and Demographics

MIT Student Population

There are 11,520 students including 4,530 undergraduate and 6,990 graduate students at Massachusetts Institute of Technology for academic year 2019-2020. By attending status, there are 11,363 full-time and 157 part-time students with gender distribution of 6,868 male and 4,652 female students. Massachusetts Institute of Technology is offering the distance learning opportunity (online degree program) and total 39 students have enrolled online program exclusively.

Student Gender Distribution

Massachusetts Institute of Technology has a total enrollment of 11,520 with a gender distribution of 59.62% male (6,868 students) and 40.38% female (4,652 students). There are 2,407 male and 2,123 female students in undergraduate school and 4,461 male and 2,529 female students are attending graduate school at Massachusetts Institute of Technology.

Student Population By Gender
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
	Total	Men	Women
Total	11,520	6,868	4,652
Undergraduate	4,530	2,407	2,123
Graduate	6,990	4,461	2,529
Full-time	11,363	6,756	4,607
Part-time	157	112	45

[Chart] Massachusetts Institute of Technology 2020 Gender Distribution of Enrollment

Enrollment by Attending Status

Massachusetts Institute of Technology has 11,363 full-time and 157 part-time students. In undergraduate school, 4,501 students are attending classes with full-time status, and 29 students are attending with part-time status. In graduate school, 6,862 students are full-time and 128 are part-time students.

Student Population By Attendance Status
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
	Total	Full-time	Part-time
Total	11,520	11,363	157
Undergraduate	4,530	4,501	29
Graduate	6,990	6,862	128
Men	6,868	6,756	112
Women	4,652	4,607	45

[Chart] Massachusetts Institute of Technology Enrollment by Attending Status

Distance Learning (Online Class) Enrollment

At Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 46 students have enrolled exclusively in online courses and 0 students have enrolled in some online courses out of total 11,520 students.

2020 Distance Learning Enrollment
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
	Total	Undergraduate	Graduate
Total	11,520	4,530	6,990
Online Exclusively	46	0	46
In Some Online Classes	0	0	0
Not In Online Classes	11,474	4,530	6,944

[Chart] Massachusetts Institute of Technology Distance Learning (Online Class) Enrollment

Race/Ethnicity Distribution

This section analyzes the student population by race/ethnicity at Massachusetts Institute of Technology. There are 18 American Indian/Native American, 3,459 White, 424 Black/African American, 2,141 Asian, 1,082 Hispanic, 3 Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander, and 565 students with other races.

Enrollment by Race/Ethnicity
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
	Total	Men	Women
Total	11,520	6,868	4,652
American Indian/Native American	18	12	6
Asian	2,141	984	1,157
Black/African American	424	275	149
Hispanic	1,082	704	378
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	3	2	1
White	3,459	2,032	1,427
Two More	541	295	246
Race Un-Known	465	270	195

[Chart] Massachusetts Institute of TechnologyRace/Ethnicity Distribution

Student Age Distribution

Next table and chart show the student enrollment by age distribution at Massachusetts Institute of Technology.

Age Distribution
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
	Total	Undergraduate	Graduate
Total	11,520	4,530	6,990
Under 18	133	133	0
Age 18-19	2,102	2,098	4
Age 20-21	2,131	1,968	163
Age 22-24	2,333	283	2,050
Age 25-29	3,365	37	3,328
Age 30-34	935	9	926
Age 35-39	271	2	269
Age 40-49	202	0	202
Age 50-64	48	0	48
Over 64	0	0	0
Age Un-Known	0	0	0

[Chart] Massachusetts Institute of Technology 2020 Age Distribution of Enrollment

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