Massachusetts Institute of Technology Graduate School Admission Results

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This page shows the recent graduate admission results for Massachusetts Institute of Technology. These results automatically update with new admission results submissions, so you can check back to see when others have been accepted, rejected, or waitlisted to specific schools and programs.

Massachusetts Institute of Technology

The Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), located in Cambridge, Massachusetts, is a world-renowned private research university known for its exceptional focus on science, engineering, and technological innovation. It boasts prestigious programs across schools such as ... the School of Engineering, the Sloan School of Management, and the School of Science, all of which are celebrated for their groundbreaking research and academic rigor. MIT's commitment to fostering a collaborative and entrepreneurial environment has led to numerous advancements and startups, reinforcing its reputation as a global leader in technology and innovation.

Summary

The MIT Graduate School Admission results for the past five years reflect a highly competitive environment with diverse outcomes across several programs. Computer Science saw both waitlisting and acceptance for PhD and Masters candidates, indicating a selective but attainable program, with multiple rejections pointing to stringent criteria and several interview opportunities highlighting its competitive nature. Mechanical Engineering had both waitlisting and acceptance for PhD and Masters candidates, reflecting its rigorous selection process. Physics saw both waitlisting and acceptance for PhD candidates, underscoring its selective nature. Chemistry experienced both waitlisting and acceptance for PhD candidates, highlighting its competitive standards. Chemical Engineering reported both waitlisting and acceptance for PhD and Masters candidates, indicating a balanced yet selective program. EECS (Electrical Engineering and Computer Science) saw both waitlisting and acceptance for PhD candidates, reflecting its stringent criteria. Economics experienced both waitlisting and acceptance for PhD candidates, highlighting its competitive nature. Political Science saw both waitlisting and acceptance for PhD and Masters candidates, indicating a selective but attainable program. Materials Science and Engineering had both waitlisting and acceptance for PhD and Masters candidates, reflecting its rigorous selection process. Architecture saw both waitlisting and acceptance for Masters and PhD candidates, highlighting its competitive standards. Overall, these results suggest that while some programs offer hope through waitlist acceptances, others remain exceptionally competitive.

School Program Added On Decision
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Nuclear Science And Engineering PhD
November 30, -0001
Accepted on 30 Nov
Total comments
Accepted on 30 Nov
F17
American
GRE 170
GRE V 166
GRE AW 5.00
GPA 3.50
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Aeronautics And Astronautics (AeroAstro) PhD
November 30, -0001
Rejected on 30 Nov
Total comments
Rejected on 30 Nov
F16
International
GRE 163
GRE V 155
GRE AW 4.50

All the best to everyone who got admitted!

Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Mechanical Engineering Masters
November 30, -0001
Accepted on 30 Nov
Total comments
Accepted on 30 Nov
F17
International
GRE 156
GRE V 170
GRE AW 4.00
GPA 3.78

Just 1 oral presentation... weird

Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Electrical And Computer Engineering PhD
November 30, -0001
Other on 30 Nov
Total comments
Other on 30 Nov
F19

To the posters below: When did you receive the rejection letter? I have not yet received anything and pointlessly gained hope now :(

Massachusetts Institute of Technology
History, Theory, And Criticism (HTC) (Art History) PhD
November 30, -0001
Rejected on 30 Nov
Total comments
Rejected on 30 Nov
F16
American
GPA 3.59

Easily the most humane application I filled out -- and also the best rejection letter I received. Props to MIT.

Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Media Labs Arts And Sciences Masters
November 30, -0001
Rejected on 30 Nov
Total comments
Rejected on 30 Nov
F19
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Biomedical Engineering PhD
November 30, -0001
Rejected on 30 Nov
Total comments
Rejected on 30 Nov
International
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Analytics Masters
November 30, -0001
Other on 30 Nov
Total comments
Other on 30 Nov
F16
International

To the posters below, I haven't heard of anyone getting an interview from MIT for the business analytics course. Also sent a mail to the college but no reply. If anyone does hear anything, please post soon !!

Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Biology PhD
November 30, -0001
Interview on 30 Nov
Total comments
Interview on 30 Nov
F20
American

Interviews: February 10th, February 24th, and March 9th

Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Biology PhD
November 30, -0001
Rejected on 30 Nov
Total comments
Rejected on 30 Nov
F20
American
GRE 163
GRE V 162
GRE AW 5.00
GPA 3.69

top 40 us college. one first author pub in the works. one middle author pub in the works. 2 years of research at my university plus 2 six month full-time research positions at other universities.

Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Computer Science PhD
November 30, -0001
Interview on 30 Nov
Total comments
Interview on 30 Nov
F20
International
GRE 170
GRE V 169
GRE AW 5.00
GPA 3.99

Contacted by Professor not mentioned in my SoP for "video chat".

Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Economics PhD
November 30, -0001
Wait listed on 30 Nov
Total comments
Wait listed on 30 Nov
F18
International
GRE 170

"we have placed you on a short wait list". 2a/1wl/12pending

Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Physics PhD
November 30, -0001
Rejected on 30 Nov
Total comments
Rejected on 30 Nov
F19
American
GRE 162
GRE V 159
GRE AW 4.00
GPA 4.00

Triple Major in Physics, Computational Physics, Mathematics, 2 NSF REUs, Goldwater Scholar, 4.0 GPA at undergraduate institution, 3 published papers, pursuing QFT

Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Computer Science PhD
November 30, -0001
Rejected on 30 Nov
Total comments
Rejected on 30 Nov
F16
International

"I am very sorry to inform you that we are unable to admit you into our graduate program for 2016". Already got Harvard so right decision from MIT.

Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Operations Research PhD
November 30, -0001
Rejected on 30 Nov
Total comments
Rejected on 30 Nov
F19
International
GRE 167
GRE V 160
GRE AW 4.00
GPA 4.00
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Computer Science Masters
November 30, -0001
Rejected on 30 Nov
Total comments
Rejected on 30 Nov
F20
International
GRE 167
GRE V 164
GRE AW 4.50
GPA 3.95

2.5 yrs experience in FAANG, 1 yr research experience, no publications. Systems. No name state school.

Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Technology & Policy Program TPP Masters
November 30, -0001
Rejected on 30 Nov
Total comments
Rejected on 30 Nov
F19
International
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Civil And Environmental Engineering PhD
November 30, -0001
Other on 30 Nov
Total comments
Other on 30 Nov
F19
International

To the poster below, I applied for structures and I haven't heard anything back! The website says decisions will be emailed the week of March 1. I also learned from another MIT applicant (fluid mechanics track) that the first round of rejection letter has already been sent out about two weeks ago.

Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Chemical Engineering PhD
November 30, -0001
Rejected on 30 Nov
Total comments
Rejected on 30 Nov
F19
International

Finally! What took so long lol? [Mark]

Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Electrical Engineering And Computer Science PhD
November 30, -0001
Rejected on 30 Nov
Total comments
Rejected on 30 Nov
International

Expected IT