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Degrees, graduation rates, and Pell Grants
Degrees Awarded at MIT
Degrees Awarded from July 1, 2024 to June 30, 2025:
| Ethnicity |
Bachelor’s |
Master’s |
Doctorate |
Total |
| International (Not US Citizen or Perm. Resident) |
119 |
833 |
291 |
1243 |
| Hispanic or Latino |
162 |
123 |
32 |
317 |
| American Indian or Alaskan Native |
1 |
2 |
0 |
3 |
| Asian |
393 |
319 |
77 |
789 |
| Black or African American |
109 |
67 |
13 |
189 |
| Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander |
0 |
3 |
0 |
3 |
| White |
245 |
469 |
224 |
938 |
| Two or more races |
87 |
61 |
25 |
173 |
| Race/Ethnicity Unknown |
42 |
108 |
42 |
192 |
| Total |
1,158 |
1,985 |
704 |
3,847 |
Degrees Awarded from July 1, 2023 to June 30, 2024:
| Ethnicity |
Bachelor’s |
Master’s |
Doctorate |
Total |
| International (Not US Citizen or Perm. Resident) |
110 |
901 |
312 |
1,323 |
| Hispanic or Latino |
130 |
138 |
43 |
311 |
| American Indian or Alaskan Native |
1 |
0 |
1 |
2 |
| Asian |
382 |
291 |
65 |
738 |
| Black or African American |
70 |
78 |
12 |
160 |
| Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander |
1 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
| White |
235 |
465 |
217 |
917 |
| Two or more races |
89 |
74 |
18 |
181 |
| Race/Ethnicity Unknown |
81 |
76 |
24 |
181 |
| Total |
1,099 |
2,023 |
692 |
3,814 |
Degrees Awarded from July 1, 2022 to June 30, 2023:
| Ethnicity |
Bachelor’s |
Master’s |
Doctorate |
Total |
| International (Not US Citizen or Perm. Resident) |
125 |
884 |
300 |
1,309 |
| Hispanic or Latino |
182 |
126 |
34 |
342 |
| American Indian or Alaskan Native |
3 |
2 |
0 |
5 |
| Asian |
381 |
276 |
75 |
732 |
| Black or African American |
65 |
74 |
6 |
145 |
| Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
| White |
261 |
531 |
218 |
1,010 |
| Two or more races |
110 |
61 |
17 |
188 |
| Race/Ethnicity Unknown |
19 |
77 |
34 |
130 |
| Total |
1,146 |
2,031 |
684 |
3,861 |
Retention and Graduation Rates
Full-time, first-time bachelor’s cohort retention rate:
| Term |
Percentage |
| Fall 2014 to fall 2015 |
98% |
| Fall 2015 to fall 2016 |
98% |
| Fall 2016 to fall 2017 |
99% |
| Fall 2017 to fall 2018 |
99% |
| Fall 2018 to fall 2019 |
99% |
| Fall 2019 to fall 2020 |
98% |
| Fall 2020 to fall 2021 |
99% |
| Fall 2021 to fall 2022 |
99% |
| Fall 2022 to fall 2023 |
99% |
| Fall 2023 to fall 2024 |
99% |
6 year graduation rates (completers within 150%) by cohort year:
| Gender |
Men |
Women |
Total |
| 2007 |
91% |
95% |
93% |
| 2008 |
90% |
92% |
91% |
| 2009 |
90% |
95% |
92% |
| 2010 |
92% |
94% |
93% |
| 2011 |
92% |
96% |
94% |
| 2012 |
94% |
95% |
94% |
| 2013 |
94% |
97% |
95% |
| 2014 |
94% |
97% |
96% |
| 2015 |
95% |
97% |
96% |
| 2016 |
94% |
96% |
95% |
| Ethnicity |
US Nonresident |
Hispanic/
Latino |
American Indian or Alaska Native |
Asian |
Black or African American |
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
|
White |
Two or more races
|
Race and ethnicity unknown
|
Overall |
| 2007 |
96% |
87% |
100% |
98% |
80% |
N/A |
95% |
93% |
88% |
93% |
| 2008 |
89% |
87% |
67% |
95% |
82% |
N/A |
92% |
100% |
97% |
91% |
| 2009 |
96% |
81% |
63% |
97% |
87% |
0% |
93% |
92% |
97% |
92% |
| 2010 |
94% |
89% |
25% |
95% |
88% |
N/A |
93% |
96% |
100% |
93% |
| 2011 |
94% |
90% |
100% |
94% |
85% |
N/A |
96% |
93% |
100% |
94% |
| 2012 |
97% |
90% |
N/A |
96% |
89% |
N/A |
95% |
89% |
100% |
94% |
| 2013 |
98% |
92% |
75% |
97% |
98% |
N/A |
95% |
100% |
100% |
95% |
| 2014 |
92% |
93% |
100% |
97% |
90% |
N/A |
98% |
95% |
92% |
96% |
| 2015 |
96% |
92% |
0% |
98% |
93% |
N/A |
98% |
94% |
96% |
96% |
| 2016 |
91% |
94% |
N/A |
98% |
93% |
N/A |
96% |
91% |
81% |
95% |
| Financial Aid Group (within entering year) |
Recipients of a Federal Pell Grant
|
Recipients of a subsidized Stafford Loan who did not receive a Pell Grant
|
Students who did not receive either a Pell Grant or a subsidized Stafford Loan
|
| 2009 |
87% |
94% |
94% |
| 2010 |
86% |
93% |
94% |
| 2011 |
87% |
93% |
95% |
| 2012 |
92% |
92% |
95% |
| 2013 |
91% |
94% |
96% |
| 2014 |
94% |
98% |
96% |
| 2015 |
93% |
93% |
97% |
| 2016 |
90% |
95% |
96% |
Percentage of undergraduate students receiving Pell grants
| |
2014-15 |
2015-16 |
2016-17 |
2017-18 |
2018-19 |
2019-20 |
2020-21 |
2021-22 |
2022-23 |
2023-24 |
| Percent |
18% |
18% |
17% |
18% |
18% |
19% |
20% |
19% |
19% |
20% |
