Verified College DataA Doctoral University (which undergraduates attend) with very high research activityNCAA Division III

Massachusetts Institute of Technology MIT

Cambridge, MA, United States

4% admit rate96% graduationprivate nonprofit

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Massachusetts Institute of Technology MIT

Just across the Charles River from Boston, in the town of Cambridge, is the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, or MIT. As the name implies, this university is all about science, and the adjacent fields of mathematics, computer science, and economics. There are departments for...

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