Admissions Statistics

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For the Class of 2013

Total Applicant Pool

Total Applicants: 15,003.2

Total applicants from the US (citizens/permanent residents): 8,000
International Applicants: 7,002
Wikipedia-page holders: 1.2

Applicant Pool:
India: 33%
USA: 40%
Rest: 26%
Bots: 1%

Early Action

Applicants: 5213
Tubes sent out: 488
Deferred: The better half of the remaining.

Acceptance Rates

Total incoming freshmen: 991
Acceptance Rate: You're applying to MIT. You can't even calculate this?!

Standardised Test Scores

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Median SAT Composite Score :2393
Median SAT Subject Test (Math Level 2): 900.
Median SAT Subject Test (Science): 890.
Average amount of money donated to CollegeBoard in a week: $404

Rankings

We have discontinued taking this criterion into account from this year onwards as we feel a percentile break-up differing by 0.000000005674% is fairly unhelpful.

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