For the MIT Class of 2027
Some facts and figures about the 1,092 members01 Class of 2027 data as of September 2023. of the Class of 2027. See also Admissions statistics.
Gender*
| Men | 49% |
| Women | 48% |
| Another gender identity | 4% |
| Did not disclose gender identity | 2% |
Citizenship & self-reported ethnicity*
| U.S. citizens & permanent residents Number of U.S. states represented: 49 |
90% |
| American Indian/Alaskan Native | 2% |
| Asian American | 40% |
| Black/African American | 15% |
| Hispanic/Latino | 16% |
| Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander | 1% |
| White/Caucasian | 38% |
| International citizens Number of countries represented: 59 |
10% |
*Total exceeds 100% as students may indicate more than one option.
The International Students Office has a breakdown of international admitted students by country at http://iso.mit.edu/about/statistics.shtml.
Geography
| New England | 10% |
| Mid-Atlantic | 20% |
| South & Puerto Rico | 19% |
| Midwest & Plains states | 11% |
| Southwest & Mountain | 12% |
| West Coast, Alaska & Hawaii | 16% |
| Other U.S. Territories | <1% |
| Abroad | 11% |
Schooling
| Public school | 66% |
| Independent school | 14% |
| Religious school | 8% |
| Foreign school | 10% |
| Home school | 1% |
| Other | 0% |
Just for fun
| Most popular names | Daniel and Katherine |
| Most represented U.S. state | California |
- Class of 2027 data as of September 2023. back to text ↑