Graduate School Tuition at Massachusetts Institute of Technology

Massachusetts Institute of Technology is a four-years, private (not-for-profit) school located in Cambridge, MA. It offers 78 graduate programs - 41 Master's, and 37 Doctorate. The 2024 average tuition & fees of graduate programs is $63,393 for all graduate students. A total of 7,201 students is enrolled in graduate schools out of total 11,858 students at MIT.
MIT offers online graduate programs and 61 out of 7,201 graduate students have enrolled online exclusively.
The Master's Business/Commerce program has the highest salary ($153,200) after graduation and the Master's Electrical and Electronics Engineering program is reported as the second highest-earning program with a $143,300 average salary.

Graduate Program Overview

Massachusetts Institute of Technology is a four-years, private (not-for-profit) school located in Cambridge, Massachusetts. It offers graduate degree programs as well as undergraduate degree programs.
For the academic year 2023-2024, the average graduate school tuition & fees is $63,393. It offers seventy-eight (78) graduate programs and some programs are offered through distance learning.
Graduate Programs Key Facts
School NameMassachusetts Institute of Technology
Typefour-years, private (not-for-profit)
Address77 Massachusetts Avenue, Cambridge, MA
Graduate School Students7,296 students
61 students enrolled online exclusively
Tuition & Fees (2023-2024)$63,393
Student to Faculty3:1 (33.33%)
Number of Offered Graduate ProgramsTotal 78 Graduate Programs
41 Master's, 37 Doctorate

2023 Graduate Program Tuition & Fees

The following table and chart describe 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees at Massachusetts Institute of Technology with tuition changes over the last 5 years. Each cost is an average amount over the offered programs.
The tuition & fees is $63,393 for all students.
2023 Graduate School Tuition, Fees, and Living Costs
Amounts
Tuition$57,590
Fees$3,485
Cost per Credit$890
Books & Supplies$850
Room & Board$18,790 (On-Campus) / $18,790 (Off-Campus)
Personal Expenses$2,224 (On-Campus) / $2,224 (Off-Campus)
On-Campus Total$82,939
Off-Campus Total$82,939
Graduate Program Tuition Changes (2019-2024)
2019-20202020-20212021-20222022-20232023-2024
Tuition & Fees$57,059$56,719$58,967$61,075$63,393

Graduate Programs By Area of Study

Massachusetts Institute of Technology offers Masters, Doctorate graduate degree/certificate programs through 78 major areas - 41 Master's , 37 Doctorate .
1,990 students have been conferred Master's degree and 735 students have received Doctorate degree last year. The following table summarizes the total number of completers by degree and gender.
Total Number of Conferred Graduate Degree
Master'sDoctoratePost-Bachelor'sPost-Master's
Total1,990735--
Men1,235497--
Women755238--
Below, you can check major programs and concentration for each area of study with offered degrees and completers. ONLINE denotes the program offered by distance learning (online degree). You may want to see all graduate schools offering a major program by following the link on the title of the program.
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Architecture13 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing $58,100 - -
City/Urban, Community and Regional Planning39 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing $65,300 - -
Architectural and Building Sciences/Technology56 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
Real Estate Development8 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Mass Communication/Media Studies6 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
Journalism (other)9 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
Digital Communication and Media/Multimedia34 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Computer and Information Sciences5 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
Computer Science282 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Aerospace, Aeronautical and Astronautical/Space Engineering48 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
Bioengineering and Biomedical Engineering1 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
Chemical Engineering26 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
Civil Engineering17 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing $71,100 - -
Transportation and Highway Engineering6 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
Electrical and Electronics Engineering70 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing $143,300 $108,300 -
Environmental/Environmental Health Engineering4 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
Materials Engineering5 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
Mechanical Engineering112 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing $108,700 $103,100 -
Nuclear Engineering10 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
Systems Engineering211 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing $130,600 - -
Operations Research6 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Linguistics1 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Biology/Biological Sciences2 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - $55,900 -
Computational Biology6 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
Neuroscience1 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Mathematics NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
Financial Mathematics133 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Cognitive Science2 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Planetary Astronomy and Science NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
Atmospheric Sciences and Meteorology NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
Meteorology NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
Chemistry2 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - $66,700 -
Geology/Earth Science2 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
Geophysics and Seismology1 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
Oceanography, Chemical and Physical3 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
Physics2 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Econometrics and Quantitative Economics13 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
Political Science and Government3 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Business/Commerce NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing $153,200 - -
Management Science791 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods (other)60 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Architecture NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing $58,100 - -
City/Urban, Community and Regional Planning NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing $65,300 - -
Architectural and Building Sciences/Technology NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Digital Communication and Media/Multimedia NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Computer and Information Sciences NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
Computer Science NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Aerospace, Aeronautical and Astronautical/Space Engineering NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
Bioengineering and Biomedical Engineering NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
Chemical Engineering NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
Civil Engineering NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing $71,100 - -
Transportation and Highway Engineering NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
Electrical and Electronics Engineering NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing $143,300 $108,300 -
Environmental/Environmental Health Engineering NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
Materials Engineering NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
Mechanical Engineering NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing $108,700 $103,100 -
Nuclear Engineering NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
Systems Engineering NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing $130,600 - -
Operations Research NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Linguistics NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Biology/Biological Sciences NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - $55,900 -
Computational Biology NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
Neuroscience NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Mathematics NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Science, Technology and SocietyNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
Cognitive Science NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
PhilosophyNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Planetary Astronomy and Science NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
Atmospheric Sciences and Meteorology NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
Meteorology NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
Chemistry NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - $66,700 -
Geology/Earth Science NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
Geophysics and Seismology NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
Oceanography, Chemical and Physical NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
Physics NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Econometrics and Quantitative Economics NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
Political Science and Government NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Management Science NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -

Graduate Student Population

Total 11,934 students enrolled in Massachusetts Institute of Technology including both undergraduate and graduate programs, with full-time and part-time status. In graduate schools, 7,296 students are enrolled to earn graduate degrees.
By gender, it has 4,524 male and 2,772 female graduate students. By attending status, there are 7,199 full-time and 97 part-time students in graduate schools.
It offers online degree programs and 61 students enrolled to earn their graduate degree through online exclusively.
Graduate Students Gender Distribution
TotalFull-timePart-time
Total7,2967,199 97
Men Students4,5244,451 73
Women Students2,7722,748 24
By race/ethnicity 2,140 White, 192 Black, and 874 Asian students are attending at Massachusetts Institute of Technology. The detailed graduate enrollment distribution by race is shown in the below chart.
Graduate Students Race Distribution
TotalMenWomen
Total7,296 4,5242,772
American Indian or Native American4 40
Asian473 401192
Black192 10389
Hispanic468 302166
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders1 01
White2,140 1,282858
Tow or More Races240 123117
Race Unknown369 199170
150 students are younger than 22 and 256 students are older than 65. The school has 5,579 students aged between 22 and 30 and 1,216 students aged 30 to 40.
Graduate Students Age Distribution
Total7,296
21 & Under150
22-242,100
25-293,479
30-34942
35-39274
40 & Over256
Distance learning, also called online education, is very attractive to students, especially those who want to continue education and work in the field.
At MIT, 61 students are enrolled exclusively in online courses and 0 students are enrolled in some online courses.
Graduate Distance Learning Enrollment Distribution
Total Enrollment7,201
Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses61
Enrolled in Some But Not All Online Courses0
Not Enrolled In Any Online Courses7,140
Graduate Distance Learning Enrollment By Student Location
Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses61
Massachusetts Resident4
Other State In U.S.46
Outside of U.S.11

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