by our College Data Analytics TeamWe’ve pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including how many students graduate each year, the diversity of these students, average starting salaries, and more. Also, learn how MIT, M.I.T. compares to other colleges that offer computer & information sciences.
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MIT, M.I.T. is in the top 1% of the country for computer & information sciences. Specifically, it ranked #30 out of 1,619 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #2 in Massachusetts.
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Massachusetts Institute of Technology handed out 403 bachelor’s degrees in computer & information sciences.
Computer & Information Sciences majors who earn their bachelor’s degree from MIT, M.I.T. go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $199,774 a year. This is above $156,337, the median for all majors at MIT, M.I.T..
Earning a bachelor’s degree at MIT, M.I.T., computer & information sciences students accumulate a median of $12,000 in student loans. This is lower than $13,516, the typical median for all majors at MIT, M.I.T..
Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $55,510 | $61,990 |
| Fees | $406 | $406 |
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Among recent graduates, 61% of computer & information sciences bachelor’s degrees went to men and 39% went to women.
The largest share of computer & information sciences bachelor’s degree graduates at MIT, M.I.T. are Asian. Approximately 46% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Massachusetts Institute of Technology with a bachelor’s in computer & information sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 187 |
| Black or African American | 15 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 40 |
| White | 58 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 60 |
| Other Races | 43 |
For the most recent academic year available, 64% of computer & information sciences master’s degrees went to men and 36% went to women.
The largest share of computer & information sciences master’s degree graduates at MIT, M.I.T. are Asian. Roughly 34% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Massachusetts Institute of Technology with a master’s in computer & information sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 88 |
| Black or African American | 4 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 19 |
| White | 43 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 79 |
| Other Races | 28 |
For the most recent academic year available, 80% of computer & information sciences doctoral degrees went to men and 20% went to women.
The largest share of computer & information sciences doctoral degree graduates at MIT, M.I.T. are Non-Resident Alien. Roughly 59% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Massachusetts Institute of Technology with a doctoral in computer & information sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 12 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 4 |
| White | 17 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 59 |
| Other Races | 7 |
Review the following statistics on the composition of the computer & information sciences majors at Massachusetts Institute of Technology.
This computer & information sciences program at MIT, M.I.T. offers the following related majors:
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Computer Science | 688 |
| Computer Information Systems | 76 |