Student Population at Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT)
Total of 11,254 students have enrolled in Massachusetts Institute of Technology where 4,361 students have enrolled in undergraduate programs and 6,893 students for graduate programs.
By gender, 6,597 male and 4,657 female students are attending the school.
It has much fewer students compared to similar colleges (18,894 students on average - Private (not-for-profit) Research University (very high research activity)).
7,386 students are enrolled exclusively, and 3,868 students are enrolled in some online courses.
You can check the student demographics by gender ratio, race/ethnicity, age distribution, and online enrollment.
Student Population by Gender
Massachusetts Institute of Technology has a total of 11,254 enrolled students. By gender, 6,597 male and 4,657 female students (the male-female ratio is 59:41) are attending the school.
4,361 students have enrolled in undergraduate programs and 6,893 students joined graduate programs.
| Total | Undergraduate | Graduate | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 11,254 | 4,361 | 6,893 |
| Men | 6,597 | 2,282 | 4,315 |
| Women | 4,657 | 2,079 | 2,578 |
Student Distribution by Race/Ethnicity
By race/ethnicity, 3,230 White, 442 Black, and 2,218 Asian students out of a total of 11,254 are attending at Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Comprehensive enrollment statistic data by race/ethnicity is shown in the next chart.
Transfer-in Students (Undergraduate)
Among 4,361 enrolled in undergraduate programs, 19 students have transferred-in from other institutions. The percentage of transfer-in students is 0.44%.
Student Age Distribution
It has 6,434 students aged under 25 and 4,820 students aged 25 and over out of 11,254 total students.
MIT has 4,319 undergraduate students aged under 25 and 42 students aged 25 and over.
It has 2,115 graduate students aged under 25 and 4,778 students aged 25 and over.
Online Classes (Distance Learning) Enrollment
Distance learning, also called online education, is very attractive to students, especially who want to continue education and work in field. At Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 7,386 students are enrolled exclusively in online courses and 3,868 students are enrolled in some online courses.
| All Students | Enrolled Exclusively Online Courses | Enrolled in Some Online Courses | |
|---|---|---|---|
| All Students | 11,254 | 7,386 | 3,868 |
| Undergraduate | 4,361 | 3,570 | 791 |
| Graduate | 6,893 | 3,816 | 3,077 |
Student Location Enrolled Exclusively In Online Courses
3,122 students lived in Massachusetts or jurisdiction in which the school is located are enrolled exclusively in online courses and 4,264 students live in other State or outside of the United States.
| Massachusetts Residents | Other States in U.S. | Outside of U.S. | |
|---|---|---|---|
| All Students | 3,122 | 2,663 | 1,601 |
| Undergraduate | 578 | 2,066 | 926 |
| Graduate | 2,544 | 597 | 675 |
Best Programs at Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Massachusetts Institute of Technology have been chosen for one of best colleges in next area of majors.
- Electrical and Electronics Engineering
- Industrial Engineering
- Civil Engineering
- Entrepreneurship/Entrepreneurial Studies
- Materials Engineering
