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  • Apply / Preparing for MIT

    Transfer credit & advanced standing

    -secondary classes while they’re still in high school. Many of these programs offer ... of how many classes you may have taken at the university level—even if you graduate with both a high school diploma and an associate's degree
  • Discover / The MIT education

    Majors & minors

    these schools offers degrees in their courses of study, as well as minors ... .[/intro] Your first year When you apply to MIT, you apply to the entire university ... , and Social Sciences MIT Sloan School of Management School of Science
  • Apply / Preparing for MIT

    Accessing advanced coursework

    information.']Here’s a list of some dual enrollment programs offered across the ... credit policies of each university. On the MIT application, you’ll be able ... recognized as the official test prep partner of the College Board. They offer
  • Discover / About MIT

    A brief history of MIT

    .[/intro] A private university in the public interest The story of MIT begins ... applied to the Massachusetts legislature for "an Act of Incorporation of the ... of the arts, and a school of industrial science. The state agreed, and
  • Apply / First-year applicants

    First-year eligibility

    secondary education and wish to pursue a bachelor's degree as a full-time university student. Students may apply during or after their final year of ... pursuing a different field of study from the bachelor’s degree you hold. By
  • Apply / Transfer applicants

    Transfer eligibility

    -year applicant regardless of how many classes you may have taken at the university ... in your first year of college, the earliest you can apply to transfer ... different field of study from the bachelor’s degree you hold. If you are
  • Apply / Transfer applicants

    Academic preparation

    transfer students take a variety of mathematics and science courses before applying, taking full advantage of their institution’s offerings in these ... majors at MIT include a science core that consists of two semesters of
  • Apply / Preparing for MIT

    Summer programs

    should do to prepare for applying to MIT, and our answer is always to spend ... start, here’s an incomplete list of summer programs that MIT students have ... elsewhere, that offer compelling intellectual content and a rigorous
  • Discover / The MIT education

    Cross-registration

    [intro]In addition to the thousands of courses already offered by the ... Harvard University for degree credit at no extra charge. Harvard subjects ... . Generally, you cannot take Wellesley classes to fulfill the science core of
  • Apply / Preparing for MIT

    Academic foundations

    ='More specifically, the GIRs consist of a Science Core; the Humanities, Arts, and ... introductory courses in economics and management science—depend on a mastery of ... semester of chemistry, and one semester of biology. The Science Core equips
  • Discover / The MIT education

    Global education

    university overseas a global classroom program that offers students short ... [intro] A majority of MIT students travel to study, research, work ... , work, or service abroad. MISTI MIT International Science and Technology
  • Apply / Transfer applicants

    Veterans

    in advanced math and science both improves your odds of getting into ... MIT has a long history of educating veterans, both before and after their service, and we are proud to support a community of veterans on
  • Apply / Transfer applicants

    The transfer application

    .S. permanent residents may apply through spring entry. Transcripts: Copies of all of your secondary/high school, college, and university transcripts ... current college/university. Application fee of $75: If paying the fee
  • Discover / Life and culture

    Arts & music

    -based laboratory offering an undergraduate minor and concentration, plus a variety of ... [intro]More than half of all undergraduates take part in arts and ... of contemporary art, is home to a state-of-the-art black box performing
  • Apply / First-year applicants

    DACA & undocumented applicants

    subcommittee of the Boston Teachers’ Union, has created a resource for applying ... As part of our mission to uphold meritocracy and fair access for ... , regardless of citizenship or immigration status. Undocumented and [annotation
  • Discover / Learn more

    Books about MIT

    describes "the flow of ideas" about science and education that shaped the ... , and impact on the world. Here are some of our favorites: A Widening ... small technical school into a major research university Becoming MIT
  • Apply / First-year applicants

    International applicants

    applying to an American school like MIT works. Some of the information in ... to apply to American universities, including MIT. We particularly ...  not impact when or how you apply or the financial aid you are offered. Rather, this
  • Apply / Understanding the process

    Admissions statistics

     determine our admissions process, but they are the result of our process. In our ... . Admissions statistics for the Class of 2028 See also: First-year class profile ... deferred students) 614 Offered a place on the wait list 590 Wait list
  • Afford / Cost & affordability

    How much it costs

    . We offer full-need financial aid, which means we meet 100% of your ... Services website. One of eight We are one of only eight American universities ... need of all admitted students who apply for aid, which means we award