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    Transfer credit & advanced standing

    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 ... -secondary classes while they’re still in high school. Many of these programs offer
  • Apply / Parents and educators

    For home educators

    [intro]MIT has a long history of admitting homeschooled students, and these students are successful and vibrant members of our community ... . Homeschooled applicants make up less than 1% of our applicant pool (and less than

  • MIT visits you

    application process. There is a Q&A period at the end of session as well ... .[/intro] You will often find us at NACAC college fairs and hosting information ... . Check out the list of where we're headed below, and we'll see you soon. If
  • Apply / Preparing for MIT

    Accessing advanced coursework

    many of our applicants have interests, aptitudes, and curiosities that may carry themselves beyond what is offered at their local high school ... that you take outside of your high school on your MIT application.  Here
  • Apply / First-year applicants

    First-year eligibility

    pursuing a different field of study from the bachelor’s degree you hold. By ... high school and completed at least one year of college. If you are still ... secondary education and wish to pursue a bachelor's degree as a full
  • Apply / Transfer applicants

    Transfer eligibility

    high school and will have completed at least one year of college before ... -year applicant regardless of how many classes you may have taken at the university ... -time study Students who at the time of entry to MIT will have completed at
  • Discover / The MIT education

    Majors & minors

    learn through programs that are at the leading edge of their field ... these schools offers degrees in their courses of study, as well as minors ... joint degree, or a double major. However, at MIT, the focus is less on
  • Discover / About MIT

    Life after MIT

    advising at MIT is formally coordinated by the office of Career Advising & ... : 54% of 2024 bachelor’s degree graduates had internship/externship that ... completed internships while at MIT. In 2024, 44% percent of undergraduates
  • Discover / Life and culture

    Arts & music

    the diverse array of arts available at MIT and in Boston. The MIT ... [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
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    Academic preparation & credit

    , IB, etc.), then you should enroll at the appropriate level for each of ... Institute Requirements for undergraduate students of all majors at MIT include ... the amount of coursework they completed at their previous institutions
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    Cross-registration

    Harvard University for degree credit at no extra charge. Harvard subjects ... students (of any sex or gender) may cross-register at Wellesley College ... -register at the Massachusetts College of Art and Design (MassArt), a respected
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    The MIT community

    even harder to leave."[/intro] The people at MIT The best asset of MIT ... overview of some of the kinds of people you'll find at MIT. We believe the ... are more than 7,000 graduate students at MIT. Some of them are MIT
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    Academic foundations

    look at three main categories of coursework to evaluate whether you ... calculus, [annotation note='All other quantitative fields of study at MIT ... covers at least the fundamentals of calculus before the end of high school
  • Discover / About MIT

    A brief history of MIT

    the public interest at the intersection of technology and humanity ... of ore from Colorado, here.']earn a degree in STEM ... her early history of international students at MIT: In 1909, [Scotland
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    U.S. Military Veterans

    MIT has a long history of educating U.S. military veterans, both before and after their service, and we are proud to support a community of ... degree elsewhere, you may explore MIT’s options for continuing

  • Student life at MIT

    of what makes life at MIT so vibrant.[/intro] The humans of MIT move ... [intro]No day at MIT could really be described as typical. You would likely get 4,500 unique answers from each of our undergrads as to what a
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    Housing at MIT

    [intro]Housing is a very important part of undergraduate life at MIT ... should have a great deal of freedom and responsibility in creating their ... below, but you can learn more at the MIT Housing website. Choosing where
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    Eating at MIT

    eat. Your options If you choose to live in one of the six ...  and eat at any dining hall on campus. If you choose to live [annotation ... meal plan and eat at any dining hall, or you may choose to cook for
  • Discover / The MIT education

    General Institute Requirements

    as capable as possible Your course of study Counting credits at MIT is ... thumb, you can generalize that about half of your time at MIT will be ... curriculum and foundation for the rest of your education.[/intro] William
  • Discover / The MIT education

    Undergraduate research

    each year, and 93% of the Class of 2025 reported completing at least one ... million on the UROP program—redefining the nature of research at MIT ... [intro]One of the earliest programs of its kind in the United States