Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Graduate Programs
Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) is a Private (not-for-profit), 4 or more years school located in Cambridge, MA. It offers 80 graduate programs - 42 Master's, and 38 Doctorate. The average tuition & fees for graduate programs are $56,719 for all graduate students in the academic year 2020-2021. A total of 6,893 students is enrolled in graduate degree programs out of total 11,254 students at MIT.
Graduate Programs Overview
Massachusetts Institute of Technology is a Private (not-for-profit), 4 or more years school located in Cambridge, Massachusetts. It offers graduate degree programs as well as undergraduate degree programs. For academic year 2020-2021 the graduate school tuition & fees are $56,719 in average for all students.
It offers eighty graduate programs: 42 Master's, 38 Doctorate programs. Some of those programs are offered by distance learning. 1,828 students have been conferred Master's degree and 584 students have received Doctorate degree last year.
It offers eighty graduate programs: 42 Master's, 38 Doctorate programs. Some of those programs are offered by distance learning. 1,828 students have been conferred Master's degree and 584 students have received Doctorate degree last year.
| School Name | Massachusetts Institute of Technology |
|---|---|
| Type | Private (not-for-profit), 4 or more years |
| Address | 77 Massachusetts Avenue, Cambridge, MA |
| Graduate School Students | 6,893 students 3,816 students enrolled online exclusively |
| Tuition & Fees (2020-2021) | $56,719 |
| Student to Faculty | 3:1 (33.33%) |
| Number of Offered Graduate Programs | Total 80 Graduate Programs 42 Master's |
2021 Graduate Program Tuition & Fees
The following table and chart describe 2020-2021 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 $56,719 for all students.The tuition per credit hours for part-time students (or full-time students who taking extra credits) is $860.
| Amounts | ||
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $53,450 | |
| Fees | $3,269 | |
| Cost per Credit | $860 | |
| Books & Supplies | $830 | |
| Room & Board | $16,000 (On-Campus) / $8,000 (Off-Campus) | |
| Personal Expenses | $2,182 (On-Campus) / $2,182 (Off-Campus) | |
| On-Campus Total | $75,731 | |
| Off-Campus Total | $67,731 | |
| 2016-2017 | 2017-2018 | 2018-2019 | 2019-2020 | 2020-2021 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tuition & Fees | $51,248 | $52,892 | $54,976 | $57,059 | $56,719 |
Graduate Programs By Area of Study
Massachusetts Institute of Technology offers Masters, Doctorate graduate degree/certificate programs through 237 major areas - 41 Master's , 37 Doctorate . The following table summarizes the total number of completers by degree and gender.
| Master's | Doctorate | Post-Bachelor's | Post-Master's | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 1,828 | 584 | - | - |
| Men | 1,172 | 418 | - | - |
| Women | 656 | 166 | - | - |
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.
Graduate Student Population
Total 11,254 students enrolled in Massachusetts Institute of Technology including both undergraduate and graduate programs, with full-time and part-time status. In graduate schools, 6,893 students are enrolled to earn graduate degrees.
By gender, it has 4,315 male and 2,578 female graduate students. By attending status, there are 6,766 full-time and 127 part-time students in graduate schools. It offers online degree programs and 3,816 students enrolled to earn their graduate degree through online exclusively and 3,077 students are taking some online graduate courses.
| Total | 6,893 | |
|---|---|---|
| Men Students | 4,315 | |
| Women Students | 2,578 |
| Total | 6,893 | |
|---|---|---|
| Full-time Students | 6,766 | |
| Part-time Students | 127 |
By race/ethnicity 2,112 White, 150 Black, and 807 Asian students are attending at Massachusetts Institute of Technology. The detail graduate enrollment distribution by race is shown in the below chart.
| Total | 6,893 | |
|---|---|---|
| American Indian / Native American | 5 | |
| Asian | 807 | |
| Black | 150 | |
| Hispanic | 421 | |
| White | 2,112 | |
| Two or more races | 201 | |
| Un-Known | 371 |
135 students are younger than 22 and 212 students are older than 65. The school has 5,352 students aged between 22 and 30 and 1,194 students aged 30 to 40.
| Total | 6,893 | |
|---|---|---|
| 21 & Under | 135 | |
| 22-24 | 1,980 | |
| 25-29 | 3,372 | |
| 30-34 | 920 | |
| 35-39 | 274 | |
| 40 & Over | 212 |
Distance learning, also called online education, is very attractive to students, especially those who want to continue education and work in the field. At Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 3,816 students are enrolled exclusively in online courses and 3,077 students are enrolled in some online courses.
| Total Enrollment | 6,893 | |
|---|---|---|
| Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses | 3,816 | |
| Enrolled in Some But Not All Online Courses | 3,077 | |
| Not Enrolled In Any Online Courses | 0 |
| Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses | 3,816 | |
|---|---|---|
| Massachusetts Resident | 2,544 | |
| Other State In U.S. | 582 | |
| Outside of U.S. | 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.
- Operations Management and Supervision
- Psychology
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- Physics
- Bioengineering and Biomedical Engineering
