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Massachusetts Institute of Technology BS in Computer Science

424 Bachelor's Degrees Awarded

Computer Science is a concentration offered under the computer science major at Massachusetts Institute of Technology. We’ve gathered data and other essential information about the bachelor’s degree program in computer science, such as if the program is offered online, ethnicity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more.

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How Much Does a Bachelor’s in Computer Science from MIT Cost?

$53,450 Average Tuition and Fees (In-State)

MIT Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

Part-time undergraduates at MIT paid an average of $860 per credit hour in 2019-2020. This tuition was the same for both in-state and out-of-state students. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates.

In StateOut of State
Tuition$53,450$53,450
Books and Supplies$830$830
On Campus Room and Board$16,000$16,000
On Campus Other Expenses$2,182$2,182

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Does MIT Offer an Online BS in Computer Science?

Online degrees for the MIT computer science bachelor’s degree program are not available at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the MIT Online Learning page.

MIT Bachelor’s Student Diversity for Computer Science

424 Bachelor's Degrees Awarded
39.6% Women
62.7% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
In the 2019-2020 academic year, 424 students received their bachelor’s degree in computer science. The gender and racial-ethnic breakdown of those individuals is shown below.

Male-to-Female Ratio

Women made up around 39.6% of the computer science students who took home a bachelor’s degree in 2019-2020. This is higher than the nationwide number of 20.6%.

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Racial-Ethnic Diversity

Of those graduates who received a bachelor’s degree in computer science at MIT in 2019-2020, 62.7% were racial-ethnic minorities*. This is higher than the nationwide number of 40%.

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Race/EthnicityNumber of Students
Asian161
Black or African American18
Hispanic or Latino58
Native American or Alaska Native0
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander0
White98
International Students55
Other Races/Ethnicities34

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*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

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