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MIT is a world-renowned research university with a focus on science, engineering, and innovation. Learn about its latest news, research, alumni, and events on campus and beyond.
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The Massachusetts Institute of Technology ( MIT) is a private land-grant research university in Cambridge, Massachusetts. Established in 1861, MIT has played a significant role in the development of many areas of modern technology and science.
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Incorporated1861Motto“Mens et manus” (“mind and hand”)LocationCambridge, MA USASize168 acres (0.68 km2)Student residences19Playing fields26 acres (0.11 km2)Nobel laureates100National Medal of Science winners60National Medal of Technology and Innovation winners30MacArthur Fellows81MIT is a community eager to solve hard problems in service to the nation and the world. Thanks to our students, faculty, postdocs, staff, and nearly 145,000 alumni around the globe, the Institute hums with bold ideas and inspired solutions.
MIT Sloan offers various degree and non-degree programs in management, finance, analytics, engineering, and design. Learn from world-class faculty, access cutting-edge research, and join a global network of leaders who make a difference in the world.
Admissions + Aid. Intensely curious and driven to explore, the people of MIT value rigorous analytical thinking, ingenuity, hands-on problem solving, and big new ideas. Stimulating, supportive, and playful, the MIT community becomes, for many students, a second home.