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  • Apply / Transfer applicants

    Academic preparation

    Coursework and test requirements We recommend that prospective transfer students take a variety of mathematics and science courses before ... applicants generally have a GPA of 3.5 or above, and mostly A's in mathematics
  • Discover / The MIT education

    The first year

    by choosing among a variety of ways to complete core subjects and ... capabilities and knowledge. Conventional program A typical academic program for ... from MIT and elsewhere, as well as a dedicated classroom and lounge
  • Discover / Life and culture

    The MIT community

    search the world for students who we think will be a good fit at MIT, and ... will inspire and guide you along the way. What follows is a brief ...  humans of MIT are truly special, and we hope that among them you will find a
  • Discover / Life and culture

    Housing at MIT

    [intro]Housing is a very important part of undergraduate life at MIT. You choose where you live, and each living group is a community with its own distinct culture and traditions. MIT housing is guaranteed for your
  • Apply / Understanding the process

    Our selection process

    like your application has entered a black hole. So what really happens between when you apply and when you receive your decision? Once your application is complete, it will first be read by a senior admissions officer
  • Discover / Learn more

    Social media

    MIT Social Media Hub If you want a snapshot into what all of the ... the latest research and news to the craziest hacks and campus events ... and Facebook. @MITStudents The MIT Division of Student Life hosts
  • Discover / Learn more

    Newsletters

    [intro]Would you like to hear from us every once in a while ... 's from us(!), and contains information about our admissions process, enrichment programs, and stories from around campus (prospective undergraduates
  • Apply / Transfer applicants

    Transfer deadlines & requirements

    who know an applicant well as both a student and a person. You are also ... . Any discrepancies between official and self-reported scores may affect a ... application with all supporting documents by October 15, 2023. If you are a
  • Afford / Cost & affordability

    Estimate your cost

    College Cost Estimator provides a quick estimate based on six questions. For a more in-depth review and to determine Pell eligibility you will need ... divorced or separated, and families who have ownership in a business. Special

  • Online info sessions

    online session once a month. Sign up to see if MIT might be right for you ... together a little virtual-MIT-choose your own-adventure experience to get you ... ="https://mitadmissions.org/explore-on-your-own/"]Get exploring![/button_link] Ask a student Have questions about what it’s like to
  • Apply / First-year applicants

    Letters of recommendation

    one evaluation from a math/science teacher, and one from a humanities ... —when available—a School Profile and letter of recommendation). You will be able to ... teacher, and one should be from a humanities, social science, or language

  • MIT visits you

    sessions are free and open to anyone who would like to attend. They typically last an hour and go over academics, financial aid, campus life, and our application process. There is a Q&A period after the session where you can

  • Policies

    providing an inclusive and accessible environment. To that end, we have a ...  attribution (give appropriate credit to MIT admissions and the blogger, and provide a link to the ... ), October 2015 A diverse student body is and has long been critical to the
  • 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.[/intro] Over the past decade, we have seen a surge in homeschooled applicants
  • Pages

    WISE 2023

    stay on campus with a current MIT undergraduate student and learn firsthand about academics and campus life. As a participant, you’ll experience ... Participants are hosted by a current MIT undergraduate student and stay with them
  • Discover / Learn more

    Other videos

    , and Centers, the basic organizational entities that constitute MIT."]DLCs[/annotation]have a YouTube channel where they post videos about teaching, research, and people. It's hard to narrow down thousands of videos, but here are a few of
  • Apply / Transfer applicants

    Returning students

    extended break from conventional education, and we value the insights and ... need to evaluate students against a common baseline of preparation for a rigorous MIT education. Even though you may have been away from school for a
  • Apply / Preparing for MIT

    What to do in high school

    also required to take a robust set of humanities, arts, and social ... free tutoring through Schoolhouse, and then take a free exam through ... solutions, exams, and even a selection of video lectures from courses
  • Help / Contact

    Via email

    , then we'll sort out who needs to respond and [annotation note="We get about 70,000 emails a year that are answered by a dedicated staff of about four people. We average a response within 24 hours, but the number of