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    General Institute Requirements

    practical discovery and improvement.” To achieve this diverse education ... , and social sciences, including three to four in a concentration of your ... subjects of Restricted Electives in Science and Technology to give you the
  • Apply / Preparing for MIT

    Academic foundations

    that you’re ready to do the work, and helps you make the most of the ... .']STEM and liberal arts disciplines[/annotation] and lay the groundwork to ... —from our universally required physics and chemistry courses, to even
  • Discover / The MIT education

    Majors & minors

    , seminars, and other programs to help you determine which major will suit you ... and/or concentrations, and teach thousands of classes open to any ... credentialing and more on the substance of what you need to learn to effectively
  • Apply / First-year applicants

    DACA & undocumented applicants

    As part of our mission to uphold meritocracy and fair access for ... preservation of DACA and advocating for a pathway to citizenship, and MIT filed ... universities’ policies, resources and scholarships, and guidance on questions to
  • Discover / Life and culture

    Housing at MIT

    freedom and responsibility in creating their lived experience, and perhaps ... project and is anticipated to reopen in fall 2025.']in operation ... and cats. It's up to you where you choose to make your home. Mentorship
  • Afford / Cost & affordability

    Estimate your cost

    a more in-depth review and to determine Pell eligibility you will need to use the Net Price Calculator. Net Price Calculator The Net Price ... [intro]Find out what it will cost to attend MIT with one of our cost
  • Discover / About MIT

    Inventions & innovations

    discoveries of basic research to products and infrastructure used by ordinary ... -delivering channels that release medicine in response to changes in skin temperature and ... diagnostic tool with the potential to transform research and global public
  • Discover / About MIT

    A brief history of MIT

    envisioned a new education to unify mens et manus, mind and hand, theory and ... congressman and senator in a state's congressional delegation—to fund colleges and universities, open in their admission to ordinary people, that would
  • Discover / About MIT

    Life after MIT

    mentorships, and chats over coffee. According to a survey of graduating students ... to graduate school. These and other data, including popular fields ... . There have been too many, and varied, notable people to count in any
  • Apply / Preparing for MIT

    Summer programs

    should do to prepare for applying to MIT, and our answer is always to spend ... -focused summer program is what you’re looking for and you’re not sure where to ... any high school student can come to campus to take courses and live in
  • Apply / First-year applicants

    February Updates & Notes Form

    accurately. Your counselor does not need to mail your midyear grades to us ... deferred in Early Action, and all students who applied for Regular Action ... application portal in mid-January and should be completed as soon as possible
  • Apply / First-year applicants

    Transcripts

    to be submitted and processed, we will add it to your application as a ... representative. This applies for high school and college transcripts. If your school does not have a school counselor, your transcript may be submitted
  • Apply / First-year applicants

    First-year eligibility

    secondary education and wish to pursue a bachelor's degree as a full ... seek other routes to and through MIT, you may consider exploring some of ... [annotation note="Note that we do not formally require you to have graduated or
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    Via mail

    find our mailing address below. We'll get back to you much faster via email. Plus it is green and doesn't kill trees! 🌲🌳🌴 ... are planning to stop by and say “hi!”
  • Apply / Transfer applicants

    Transfer eligibility

    high school and will have completed at least one year of college before ... submit one application per entry year, meaning if you apply to enter in the ... year of college, the earliest you can apply to transfer to MIT is during
  • Apply / Parents and educators

    For home educators

    mentors and job supervisors can also be great choices to write college ... counselor and two teachers). We encourage you to submit additional ... [intro]MIT has a long history of admitting homeschooled students, and
  • Apply / Preparing for MIT

    Extracurricular activities

    Some students feel so much pressure to get into the “right” college ... ’t shape your whole personal context, and our goal is to understand more ... students to explore their interests, and some students focus their attention
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    About MIT Admissions

    and selection of all undergraduate applicants to the Institute ... aspire to attend it. As one of our colleagues once wrote, we believe that ... we do not take for granted and work very hard to keep. Our Mission The
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    International applicants

    recommend Education USA, especially their helpful 5 Steps to U.S. Study and ... familiar with the American educational system and are trying to figure out ... MIT has a very long history of educating international students, and