MIT CDS VERIFIED

Cambridge, Massachusetts (Northeast) · 4,600 undergrads · ~8 avg class size · 3:1 student-faculty · $60,000/yr sticker

private Tier 1

The world's leading STEM-focused university. Ruthlessly quantitative culture; strongest in CS, physics, mechanical/electrical engineering, and economics.

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Stats below are CDS-based estimates from recent admissions cycles. Verify on the school's official site before making application decisions.

Acceptance rate

4.5%

most recent reported cycle

By application round

Early Action5.3%

Regular Decision4.5%

GPA range

3.95–4.0

middle 50% of admitted students (unweighted)

SAT mid-50%

1520–1570

middle 50% admitted SAT score

ACT mid-50%

34–36

middle 50% admitted ACT score

Where this leads

Real career pipelines from this school, based on alumni outcomes and recruiting patterns.

Tech / SWE at frontier AI labs (OpenAI, Anthropic, DeepMind)
Quant trading (Jane Street, Citadel, Two Sigma)
Hardware engineering + robotics
Startup founding in deep tech

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