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  • Afford / Cost & affordability

    How much it costs

    ,000 a year (with typical assets) attend MIT tuition-free.⁠ This means that ... their financial need. We are one of only nine schools in the U.S. that is ... .[/intro] The big picture The full price of an MIT education is $89,340 for the
  • Apply / Transfer applicants

    Veterans

    campus. If you are a veteran interested in an MIT education, please know ... preparation resources For MIT, having a strong foundation in math and science—especially calculus, the building block for many of our courses—is essential to a
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    First-year learning communities

    , and the humanities, but in a small, hands-on environment that is much ... , teaching becomes much more personalized. If a class is having trouble with a ... and need to know,” Ramsay said. ESG is a community in and out of the
  • Discover / The MIT education

    MIT’s educational philosophy

    -motivated and engaged participants in a dynamic community of learners. We combine ... principles Since the first classes were offered in a storage warehouse in ... General Institute Requirements) a deep and skillful training in a
  • Apply / Preparing for MIT

    Accessing advanced coursework

    -level courses. Schoolhouse.world is a free peer-tutoring platform that offers ... : Schoolhouse.world is a free, online tutoring platform where you can get support ... classes in a structured online environment instead of self-studying. Some

  • infinite MIT

    -powered robot named Tega in a Boston-area classroom. Tega is designed to improve ... education Free tuition: Tuition is free for families that make less than ... and centers, as well as in the community. ^back to top MIT is

  • Policies

    .org is licensed under Creative Commons BY-NC-SA. In short, you are free to ... , culture, and socio-economic background. How much diversity is necessary to ... licensing our content under different terms (i.e. for use in a commercial

  • Explore MIT on your own

    —you’ll find a link to the next stop in this virtual ... . Academics MIT's academic program is as much about developing new ideas and ... ”"]“mind and hand”[/annotation] suggests, our learning philosophy is rooted in
  • Apply / Understanding the process

    Our selection process

    application is complete, it will first be read by a senior admissions officer who will consider your application in a holistic manner, within its ... members will weigh in. At least a dozen people will significantly discuss
  • Apply / Preparing for MIT

    Summer programs

    , and workshops. √mathroots √mathroots is a free two-week mathematical ... ) Research Science Institute (RSI) is a program of the Center for Excellence in ... . MITES Semester is a six-month, hybrid learning STEM and college
  • Apply / Preparing for MIT

    College access & advising programs

    application process, learning how to tell your story, and finding a school where ... low socioeconomic means, live in a rural area, or might be the first in ... and small-town students. MIT is a proud partner of STARS and hosts a
  • Apply / Understanding the process

    Our mission

    helpfully publishes in a free PDF for anyone who cares to read it, remains a ... . In 1966, he wrote a legendary, and still relevant, book called College ... Our work at MIT Admissions is both bound and inspired by MIT
  • Apply / First-year applicants

    Letters of recommendation

    ! (If you're a teacher looking for guides on how to write good letters of ... teacher, although this is not a hard requirement. You should ask a teacher ... not be penalized in this case. We are also able to accept a
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    WISE 2025

    Weekend Immersion in Science & Engineering program is completely free ... ; please draft your responses on a separate page or document. How to apply in ... [intro]WISE is a three-day program taking place October 5–7 for
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    About MITAdmissions.org

    said, and a blog conversation is much the same. “Once you take out the ... name in order to do so. Since then, we've built up a following and sense of home at this domain, so we've just stayed here. This website is a
  • Discover / The MIT education

    The first year

    against other people in your class is pretty much zero."]relative standing ... of having taken it; in the second term, students earn an A, B, C, or no ... ongoing experiment: in 2018, it was the subject of a design course called
  • 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 about who you are and how you spend your time outside of schoolwork
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    Books about MIT

    how MIT's first nine presidents helped transform the Institute from a ... the evolution of MIT as seen in a series of crucial decisions over the ... , values, and controversies in which the college admissions process is