Massachusetts Institute of TechnologyStudent Demographics & Graduation Rate Information

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Overview
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Students
Student Activities
Student Activities
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Activities and Organizations
choral groups, marching band, drama theatre, radio station, student newspaper, national fraternities, national sororities
Sororities
26% of women participate
Fraternities
42% of men participate
ROTC
Army ROTC is offered on campus, Navy ROTC is offered on campus, Airforce ROTC is offered on campus
Student Body
Student Body
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Coeducational
Yes
All Undergraduates
4,561
Women
2,192 (48.1%)
Men
2,369 (51.9%)
Full-Time Undergraduates
4,525
Ethnicity of Students from U.S.
American Indian/Alaskan Native
0.3%
Asian
40.6%
Black/African-American
7.6%
Hispanic/Latino
15.7%
Multi-race (not Hispanic/Latino)
7.4%
Native Hawaiian/ Pacific Islander
0%
White
24.4%
Unknown
4%
International Students
11.6% from 109 countries
Average Age
20
All Graduate Students
Not reported
Undergraduate Retention & Graduation
Undergraduate Retention & Graduation
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First-Year Students Returning
99.0%
Students Graduating Within 4 Years
85.9%
Students Graduating Within 5 Years
94.9%
Students Graduating Within 6 Years
96.0%
After Graduation
After Graduation
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Graduates Offered Full-Time Employment Within 6 Months
Not reported
Average Starting Salary
Not reported
Graduates Pursuing Advanced Study Directly
41.0%
Disciplines Pursued
Not available
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