by our College Data Analytics TeamHere’s an overview of student life at Massachusetts Institute of Technology. From campus diversity and athletics to veteran support, this overview summarizes the key parts of the MIT student experience — with links to the full reports below.
The campus community at MIT breaks down into full-time and part-time students as follows:
| Full-time | Part-time | Total |
|---|---|---|
| 12,518 | 397 | 12,915 |
Wondering about diversity at MIT? The student body’s racial, gender, and geographic diversity is covered in the dedicated diversity report.
See the full MIT Diversity Report ›
Massachusetts Institute of Technology competes in the NCAA as part of the New England Women's and Men's Athletic Conference.
MIT fields 986 student athletes — 554 men and 432 women across 21 varsity sports.
See the full MIT Sports Report ›
| Amount | |
|---|---|
| Total Revenue (all teams) | $9,747,475 |
| Total Expenses (all teams) | $9,747,475 |
| Net | $0 |
Weighing MIT with military benefits in mind? Here’s how MIT supports military-connected students:
Learn more at the [MIT veterans services page](https://sfs.mit.edu/undergraduate-students/veterans-benefits/va-education-benefits/ and sfs.mit.edu/graduate-students/veterans-benefits/veterans-benefits/).
See the full MIT Veterans Report ›
Massachusetts Institute of Technology provides a dedicated disability services resource for students who need accommodations.
Visit the MIT disability services page.
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