Massachusetts Institute of Technology Student Population

Population By Gender/Attending Status

For academic year 2021-2022, total 11,858 students enrolled into Massachusetts Institute of Technology. 4,657 enrolled in undergraduate programs and 7,201 students enrolled in graduate programs. By attending status. there are 11,787 full-time and 71 part-time students. By gender, 6,931 male and 5,003 female students are attending at Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Next table summarizes the student population by gender and attending status for Massachusetts Institute of Technology.

Gender Distribution
Attending Status

Student Population By Gender
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
	Total	Male	Female
Total	11,934	6,931	5,003
Undergraduate	4,638	2,407	2,231
Graduate	7,296	4,524	2,772

Student Population By Attending Status
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
	Total	Full-time	Part-time
Total	11,934	11,787	147
Undergraduate	4,638	4,588	50
Graduate	7,296	7,199	97

Population by Race/Ethnicity

Next tables summarize the students population by race/ethnicity at Massachusetts Institute of Technology.

There are 3,256 White (27.28%), 528 Black/African American (4.42%), 1,170 Hispanic (9.80%), 2,410 Asian (20.19%), and 4,570 students with other races.

Student Population By Race/ethnicity at Massachusetts Institute of Technology
	Total	Male	Female
Total	11,934	6,931	5,003
American Indian/Native American	10	7	3
Asian	2,410	1,096	1,314
Black/African American	528	329	199
Hispanic	1,170	756	414
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	5	3	2
White	3,256	1,860	1,396
Two More	605	323	282
Un-Known	461	229	232

Undergraduate Student Population By Race/ethnicity at Massachusetts Institute of Technology
	Total	Male	Female
Total	4,638	2,407	2,231
American Indian/Native American	6	3	3
Asian	1,536	623	913
Black/African American	336	226	110
Hispanic	702	454	248
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	4	3	1
White	1,116	578	538
Two More	365	200	165
Un-Known	92	30	62

Graduate Student Population By Race/ethnicity at Massachusetts Institute of Technology
	Total	Male	Female
Total	7,296	4,524	2,772
American Indian/Native American	4	4	0
Asian	874	473	401
Black/African American	192	103	89
Hispanic	468	302	166
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	1	0	1
White	2,140	1,282	858
Two More	240	123	117
Un-Known	369	199	170

Online Student Population

Massachusetts Institute of Technology offers the distance learning opportunities (online degree program and/or courses). 57 students (0.48% of total students) are enrolled online exclusively and 98 students (0.82% of total students) are enrolled some online courses. Next table summarizes the online student population for Massachusetts Institute of Technology.

Distance Learning Student Population at Massachusetts Institute of Technology
	Total	Enrolled Exclusively	Enrolled Some Courses	Not In Online Courses
Total	11,934	57	98	11,779
Undergraduate	4,638	0	69	4,569
Graduate	7,296	57	29	7,210

Population by Student Age

The following table summarizes the students population by age at Massachusetts Institute of Technology. 4,589 students are aged 20 to 24 (38.45% of total students), 2,212 students are aged below 20 (18.54%), 42 students are aged above 50 (0.35%). Next table summarizes the student population by age at Massachusetts Institute of Technology.

Student Population By Age at Massachusetts Institute of Technology
	Total	Male	Female
Total	11,934	6,931	5,003
Under 18	127	55	72
Age 18-19	2,085	1,026	1,059
Age 20-21	2,212	1,194	1,018
Age 22-24	2,377	1,438	939
Age 25-29	3,574	2,148	1,426
Age 30-34	973	656	317
Age 35-39	297	209	88
Age 40-49	247	177	70
Age 50-64	40	27	13
Over 64	2	1	1

Undergraduate Student Population By Age at Massachusetts Institute of Technology
	Total	Male	Female
Total	4,638	2,407	2,231
Under 18	127	55	72
Age 18-19	2,082	1,025	1,057
Age 20-21	2,055	1,103	952
Age 22-24	329	194	135
Age 25-29	34	20	14
Age 30-34	7	6	1
Age 35-39	1	1	0
Age 40-49	2	2	0
Age 50-64	1	1	0

Graduate Student Population By Age at Massachusetts Institute of Technology
	Total	Male	Female
Total	7,296	4,524	2,772
Age 18-19	3	1	2
Age 20-21	157	91	66
Age 22-24	2,048	1,244	804
Age 25-29	3,540	2,128	1,412
Age 30-34	966	650	316
Age 35-39	296	208	88
Age 40-49	245	175	70
Age 50-64	39	26	13
Over 64	2	1	1

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