by our College Data Analytics TeamWe’ve pulled together the essential facts you should know about graduate study in engineering at MIT, M.I.T.. Graduate degrees are awarded at the Master’s, Doctoral levels, with undergraduate study also available. Its best result is a rank of #1 out of 11 schools (Master’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual ranks MIT, M.I.T. among the top schools in the country for engineering, coming in at #8 out of 696 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Engineering Schools | 8 of 696 |
| Best Engineering Schools in Massachusetts | 1 of 23 |
| Best Engineering Schools in the New England Region | 1 of 46 |
The following degree levels are granted in engineering at MIT, M.I.T., along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 376 |
| Master’s | 583 |
| Doctoral | 289 |
This engineering area of study at MIT, M.I.T. includes the following specific majors. Select a major to see its rankings, popularity, salary, and diversity details:
In the most recent year for which we have data, Massachusetts Institute of Technology handed out 583 master’s degrees in engineering.
MIT, M.I.T. is among the very best schools in the country for engineering at the master’s level. In particular it placed #1 out of 11 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in Massachusetts | 1 |
| Best Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in the New England Region | 1 |
| Best Engineering Master’s Degree Schools | 7 |
In the most recent graduating class, 67% of engineering master’s degrees went to men and 33% went to women.
The majority of engineering master’s degree graduates at MIT, M.I.T. are Non-Resident Alien. Roughly 40% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Massachusetts Institute of Technology with a master’s in engineering.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 65 |
| Black or African American | 12 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 35 |
| White | 175 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 234 |
| Other Races | 62 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, Massachusetts Institute of Technology awarded 289 doctoral degrees in engineering.
MIT, M.I.T. is among the very best schools in the country for engineering at the doctoral level. Specifically, it ranked #1 out of 7 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Engineering Doctor’s Degree Schools in Massachusetts | 1 |
| Best Engineering Doctor’s Degree Schools in the New England Region | 1 |
| Best Engineering Doctor’s Degree Schools | 20 |
For the most recent academic year available, 66% of engineering doctoral degrees went to men and 34% went to women.
The majority of engineering doctoral degree graduates at MIT, M.I.T. are Non-Resident Alien. Approximately 53% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Massachusetts Institute of Technology with a doctoral in engineering.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 28 |
| Black or African American | 6 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 12 |
| White | 76 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 152 |
| Other Races | 15 |
Undergraduate study is also available at MIT, M.I.T.. Annual undergraduate completions by level are shown below.
| Undergraduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s Degrees in Engineering | 376 |