Composite profile for the MIT Classes of 2024–2027
In this composite profile, we have averaged the demographic composition of the first-year classes of 2024-2027; i.e., the MIT student body as a current undergraduate attending MIT in the 2023-2024 academic year would have experienced their own class (on average).
| citizenship & self-reported ethnicity* | % of class |
|---|---|
| U.S. citizens & permanent residents Number of U.S. states represented: 49 |
90% |
| American Indian/Alaskan Native | 2% |
| Asian American | 41% |
| Black/African American | 13% |
| Hispanic/Latino | 15% |
| Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander | 1% |
| White/Caucasian | 38% |
| No Response | 1% |
| International citizens | 10% |
Total exceeds 100% as students may indicate more than one option (with the exception of international citizens without U.S. permanent residency, who are all classified as international citizens and excluded from all other categories). All percentages rounded to nearest whole number.
The International Students Office has a breakdown of international admitted students by country at http://iso.mit.edu/about/statistics.shtml.
Socioeconomic Status
| First generation in their family to attend college | 18% |
| Pell Grant eligible | 20% |