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FAQ / First-year application
I’m a non-traditional applicant. How do I apply?
Depending on your academic history, non-traditional or returning students may be eligible for first-year or transfer admission. While our holistic review process considers each applicant in their own context, we… -
FAQ / First-year application
I’m a high school student taking college classes. Do I apply for transfer admission?
If you are still in high school, you are considered a first-year applicant regardless of how many classes you have taken at the university level. The transfer application is intended… -
FAQ / Transfer
Does MIT offer transfer credit?
If you’re admitted, you can expect to receive credit for subjects of study that are substantively equivalent to corresponding MIT subjects. If your academic record doesn’t appear to merit credit… -
FAQ / Transfer
Am I eligible to apply for transfer admission?
MIT welcomes a small group of exceptional transfer students every year. Successful transfer students come to MIT from many backgrounds: community colleges, the U.S. military, international universities, and other non-traditional… -
FAQ / Transfer
Can I apply for transfer admission if I’m a first-year college student?
Yes, because you finished high school and will complete two terms of college by the time you enter MIT in the fall, you are eligible to apply as a transfer…