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
Economics PhD
November 30, -0001
Other on 30 Nov
Total comments
Other on 30 Nov
F20
International

to all those who received an acceptance, has your application on the poster also changed? and have you guys ever seen that some applicants were informed of their admissions decisions a little later?

Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Architecture Masters
November 30, -0001
Accepted on 30 Nov
Total comments
Accepted on 30 Nov
F19
International
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
(EECS) Electrical And Computer Engineering PhD
November 30, -0001
Rejected on 30 Nov
Total comments
Rejected on 30 Nov
F17
International
GRE 165
GRE V 165
GRE AW 5.00
GPA 4.00

Wait listed on 02/15 by email. Had one more interview since, 2 all together. Second felt good, first not at all. I think my research interests weren't specific enough. Unknown undergrad uni, 5 years at Google, 1x patent, 2x industrial R&D projects, good industry references. Admitted to CMU and Berkeley

Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Chemical Engineering PhD
November 30, -0001
Accepted on 30 Nov
Total comments
Accepted on 30 Nov
F16
American

Please disregard the result below. Made a typo on my GPA.

Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Aeronautics & Astronautics Masters
November 30, -0001
Wait listed on 30 Nov
Total comments
Wait listed on 30 Nov
F19
International

Anyone on the waitlist heard back from Beth?

Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Computational & Systems Biology PhD PhD
November 30, -0001
Rejected on 30 Nov
Total comments
Rejected on 30 Nov
F19
American
GRE 170
GRE V 168
GPA 3.68
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
(Computer Science ) PhD
November 30, -0001
Other on 30 Nov
Total comments
Other on 30 Nov
F18
International

To poster below: which area?

Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Materials Science And Engineering PhD
November 30, -0001
Rejected on 30 Nov
Total comments
Rejected on 30 Nov
F19
American

Not surprised, but bad feels sitting only on two rejections :(

Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Chemistry PhD
November 30, -0001
Rejected on 30 Nov
Total comments
Rejected on 30 Nov
F20
International
GRE 150
GRE V 157
GRE AW 4.50
GPA 2.69

Masters from UK with Distinction (GPA: 4/4). 2 years research experience, drafting publication. 4 excellent LORs. Not really bummed because it was reach.

Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Electrical Engineering PhD
November 30, -0001
Accepted on 30 Nov
Total comments
Accepted on 30 Nov
F19
American
GRE 165
GRE V 170
GRE AW 4.50
GPA 3.94

No interview. One first author publication in review.

Massachusetts Institute of Technology
(Applied) Math PhD
November 30, -0001
Rejected on 30 Nov
Total comments
Rejected on 30 Nov
F17
International
GRE 170
GRE V 155
GRE AW 3.00
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Mechanical Engineering PhD
November 30, -0001
Accepted on 30 Nov
Total comments
Accepted on 30 Nov
F17
American

2 years industry experience in intended research field, three 1st author publications, 1 patent

Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Mathematics PhD
November 30, -0001
Rejected on 30 Nov
Total comments
Rejected on 30 Nov
F19
American
GPA 4.00
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Philosophy PhD
November 30, -0001
Accepted on 30 Nov
Total comments
Accepted on 30 Nov
F19
American
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Economics PhD
November 30, -0001
Rejected on 30 Nov
Total comments
Rejected on 30 Nov
F19
International
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
MediaLab Masters
November 30, -0001
Rejected on 30 Nov
Total comments
Rejected on 30 Nov
F16
American

Only 6% got in...

Massachusetts Institute of Technology
3 Year Architecture Masters
November 30, -0001
Rejected on 30 Nov
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Rejected on 30 Nov
F17
International

Rejected by Yale, GSD, Cornell, and Princeton. So I was definitely expecting it. Admitted to UPenn and UMich though!

Massachusetts Institute of Technology
EECS (Electrical Engineering And Computer Science) PhD
November 30, -0001
Interview on 30 Nov
Total comments
Interview on 30 Nov
F17
International

I thought that they will be sending out their decisions in the first week of February. Based on the couple of acceptance posts below, it seems like they are early this year. Anyway, I haven't heard back anything yet, neither from department nor from PI, since the last contact. Waiting for a magic moment...

Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Biology PhD
November 30, -0001
Rejected on 30 Nov
Total comments
Rejected on 30 Nov
F17
American
GRE 167
GRE V 167
GPA 3.94

all my base are not belong to them :(

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

To the poster below, did you email that PoI before the submission of application? and do you mind to share your profile? Thanks. Wish u all the best!