Massachusetts Institute of Technology

Today I'll tell about Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT).

Massachusetts Institute of Technology is a private institution that was founded in 1861. MIT is located in Cambridge, Mass., across the Charles River from downtown Boston.

MIT focuses on scientific and technological research and is divided into five schools and one college.

Applying

When applying to Massachusetts Institute of Technology, it's important to note the application deadline is January 1. In order to apply to MIT you must take some tests and complete the application. You should also try to schedule an interview with an MIT alum. Scores for  the SAT/ ACT test are due February 15. The application fee at Massachusetts Institute of Technology is $75.

Deadline	Application Component
December 10	Interview scheduling deadline
January 1	Part 1: Biographical Form
January 1	Part 2: Essays, Activities, and Academics
January 1	Evaluation A: Math or science teacher
January 1	Evaluation B: Humanities, social science, or language teacher
January 1	Secondary School Report, including high school transcript
January testing date	Standardized tests: SAT, ACT, or TOEFL; and 2 SAT Subject Tests

 Cost of educating

The cost per year to attend Massachusetts Institute of Technology is 55,270$. From this: 40 732$ - cost of educating; 11 775$ -  residence and charges on a feed; 2763$ - literature and personal charges.

Student Life

The most popular majors at Massachusetts Institute of Technology include: Engineering; Computer Science; Physical Sciences; Biological and Biomedical Sciences; and Mathematics, General.

MIT offers housing in one of the coolest dorms in the country, commonly called "The Sponge," designed by architect Steven Holl.