Since March, US universities have officially entered the peak period for Regular Decision (RD) admission notifications. Recently, the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) released its admission data for this year, making it the first university among the US Top 10 to announce its results.
MIT Overall Admission Rate: 4.52%
This year, MIT received a total of 28,232 applications (Early Action + Regular Decision), a 5.4% increase compared to last year's 26,914. The final number of admitted students was 1,275, with the overall admission rate falling from 4.7% to 4.52%. In the Early Action phase, 661 students were admitted, with an admission rate of 5.26%. In the Regular Decision phase, only 614 students were admitted, with the admission rate dropping to 2.17%, marking a historic low for the regular decision round.
Furthermore, based on current online statistics, MIT's admission of Chinese students has become even more stringent this year. In the Regular Decision phase, only one student from China was admitted, whereas three Chinese students were admitted during the Early Action phase last year. MIT is considered a dream school for science and engineering students worldwide, and its annual application changes and trends have always been a focus of attention for students.
MIT Class of 2023 International Student Admission Rate: Only 2%
This year, MIT has not yet released specific data on international student admissions. According to the admission data for domestic and international students released by MIT last year, the admission rate for international students was only 2.0%. There were 21,025 applicants from the United States, with 1,171 admitted, resulting in an admission rate of 5.6%. There were 5,889 international applicants, with 120 admitted, resulting in an admission rate of only 2%.
MIT has always separated these two groups of students into different application pools and strictly controls the total number of international students at the school. Comparing the two sets of data, it is clear that international students, including those from China, are at a disadvantage when it comes to admission to prestigious US universities. In fact, especially for Ivy League schools and other top 20 universities, the proportion of international students admitted each year is only 5% to 10%, with the remaining spots reserved for domestic students.
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