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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
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    DACA & undocumented applicants

    As part of our mission to uphold meritocracy and fair access for ... , regardless of citizenship or immigration status. Undocumented and [annotation ... ."]need-blind[/annotation] admissions, and provide generous financial aid that meets 100% of a family
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    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
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    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

    completed at least one year of college before entering MIT. If you are still ... will have completed at least two terms of study with high academic ... Students who at the time of entry to MIT will have completed more than two
  • 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 & ... : 47% of 2023 bachelor’s degree graduates had internship/externship that ... completed internships while at MIT. In 2023, 49% percent of undergraduates
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    Returning students

    experiences of students returning to higher education. At the same time, we need to evaluate students against a common baseline of preparation for a ... while, we expect to see the results of your standardized tests, transcript
  • 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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    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
  • Apply / Transfer applicants

    Academic preparation

    majors at MIT include a science core that consists of two semesters of ... transfer Transfer students typically lose at least one semester of coursework ... transfer students take a variety of mathematics and science courses before
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    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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    Assistant Director, Special Cohorts

    will benefit from the unmatched resources of an education at the ... organizational structure of the office?  At MIT Admissions, an Assistant Director ... bachelor’s degree (in any field)  At least three years experience
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    Veterans

    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 ... have already completed an undergraduate degree elsewhere, you may explore

  • 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 ... -campus residence halls.[/intro] We believe that students should have a great deal of ... life. How this works is briefly reviewed below, but you can learn more at
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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