MIT Early Admissions
The Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) received 11,883 Early Action applications for the Class of 2030 and admitted 655 students, for an acceptance rate of 5.51%. In the previous cycle, MIT received 12,052 Early Action applications for the Class of 2029 and admitted 721 students (5.98%). This followed 12,563 Early Action applications in 2024, when the institute admitted 661 students to the Class of 2028, resulting in a 5.26% acceptance rate.
| Early Applications Accepted | Total Early Applications Received | Early Acceptance Rate | Estimated Overall Enrollment | % of Class Filled by Early Admissions | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2030 | 655 | 11,883 | 5.51% | 1,150 | 56.96 |
| 2029 | 721 | 12,053 | 5.98% | NA | NA |
| 2028 | 661 | 12,563 | 5.26% | 1,100 | 60.10 |
| 2027 | 685 | 11,924 | 5.74% | 1,100 | 62.27 |
| 2026 | 697 | 14,781 | 4.72% | 1,050 | 66.38 |
| 2025 | 719 | 15,036 | 4.78% | 1,050 | 67.33 |
| 2024 | 687 | 9,291 | 7.40% | 1,050 | 65.42 |
| 2023 | 707 | 9,600 | 7.36% | 1,050 | 67.33 |
| 2022 | 664 | 9,557 | 6.95% | 1,100 | 60.36 |
| 2021 | 657 | 8,394 | 7.83% | 1,100 | 59.73 |
| 2020 | 656 | 7,767 | 8.45% | 1,050 | 62.48 |
| 2019 | 625 | 6,519 | 9.59% | 1,050 | 59.52 |
| 2018 | 612 | 6,820 | 8.97% | ||
| 2017 | 650 | 6,541 | 9.94% | ||
| 2016 | 680 | 6,008 | 11.32% | ||
| 2015 | 772 | 6,405 | 12.05% | ||
| 2014 | 590 | 5,684 | 10.38% | ||
| 2013 | 540 | 4,681 | 11.54% |
| Regular Decision Applications Accepted | Regular Decision Applications Received | Regular Decision Admissions Acceptance Rate | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2029 | 697 | 14,781 | 4.72% |
| 2028 | 614 | 15,669 | 3.92% |
| 2027 | 572 | 14,990 | 3.82% |
| 2026 | 640 | 19,195 | 3.33% |
| 2025 | 621 | 18,204 | 3.41% |
| 2024 | 770 | 10,784 | 7.14% |
| 2023 | 703 | 11,712 | 6.00% |
| 2022 | 800 | 12,149 | 6.58% |
| 2021 | 781 | 11,853 | 6.58% |
| 2020 | 829 | 11,253 | 7.37% |
| 2019 | 842 | 11,787 | 7.14% |
| 2018 | 807 | 11,537 | 6.99% |
| 2017 | 898 | 12,448 | 7.21% |
| 2016 | 940 | 12,101 | 7.77% |
MIT Overall Acceptance
The Massachusetts Institute of Technology for the Class of 2029 the school admitted 1,324 students out of 29,282 applicants. In its early round, MIT admitted 721 students out of 12,053 applications.
Last year, admitted 1,284 students out of 28,232 applicants to the Class of 2028 for an acceptance rate of 4.55 percent. In its early round, MIT admitted 685 students out of 11,924 applications, yielding 5.74 percent which is the lowest rate of acceptance in an early round among its peer group composed of the Ivy League and Stanford. In the previous year, for the Class of 2027 the school admitted 1,259 students out of 26,914 applicants. In its early round, MIT admitted 687 students out of 11,924 applications.
| Early & Regular Decision Applications Accepted | Early & Regular Decision Applications Received | Early & Regular Decision Admissions Acceptance Rate | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2029 | 1,324 | 29,282 | 4.52% |
| 2028 | 1,284 | 28,232 | 4.55% |
| 2027 | 1,259 | 26,914 | 4.68% |
| 2026 | 1,337 | 33,767 | 3.94% |
| 2025 | 1,340 | 33,240 | 4.03% |
| 2024 | 1,457 | 20,075 | 7.26% |
| 2023 | 1,410 | 21,312 | 6.62% |
| 2022 | 1,464 | 21,706 | 6.74% |
| 2021 | 1,438 | 20,247 | 7.10% |
| 2020 | 1,485 | 19,020 | 7.80% |
| 2019 | 1,467 | 18,306 | 8.01% |
| 2018 | 1,419 | 18,357 | 7.73% |
| 2017 | 1,548 | 18,989 | 8.15% |
| 2016 | 1,620 | 18,109 | 8.95% |
| 2015 | 1,715 | 17,909 | 9.58% |
| 2014 | 1,676 | 16,632 | 10.08% |
| 2013 | 1,676 | 15,663 | 10.70% |
| 2012 | 1,554 | 13,396 | 11.60% |
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