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Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT)

Cambridge, Massachusetts



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Information about MIT
Type of College Private research university
Enrollment 11,376 people
Undergrad and Grad # 4524 Undergrads, 6852 Graduates
Male and Female # Undergrad - 54% male, 46% female
Grad - 66% male, 34% female
Ethnic Representation Hispanic/Latino - 1071
African American - 357
White - 3689
Native - 13
Asian - 1887
Student to Faculty 3:1
Acceptance rate 7.2%
Average SAT/ACT SAT - 1520
ACT - 34
Average Freshman GPA 4.13
Yearly Tuition $41,547
Number of Majors >70
Number of Clubs >90

Interested Major

Computer Science

Pros

- Ivy League School

- Reach

- Technology School

Cons

- Expensive

- Hard classes

- Hard to get accepted

Why Research This?

I researched this university because I was interested in a reputable school for technology. I am interested in software and programming, and I think this college would be a great fit for me. My research has affected my thoughts because now I have to be wary of the cost, apply for scholarships, and raise my SAT scores.

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