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Massachusetts Institute of Technology Academic Experience



Past Performance | Probation Policy|Academic Calendar | Graduate Career Data

Past Performance


What Do We Like To Study?

Most Popular Majors

Least Popular Majors
  • ocean engineering
  • earth/atmospheric/planetary sciences

Academic Calendar for 2002-03.

Academic Calendar System:

  • 4-1-4 System (two semsters and one-month January interterm)

Summer Sessions:

  • 1 summer session(s) that consist of 10 weeks.

New student orientation:

  • Orientation for new students is held in August and September.


Graduate Career Data

Percentage of graduates who pursue further study:
  • 50% continue within one year.
Percentage of all graduates who pursue graduate study in various fields:
  • Law School: 2%
  • Medical School: 12%
  • Graduate Business Programs: 3%
  • Graduate Arts and Sciences Programs: 13%
  • Other: 20%
List of graduate schools most often selected by our recent graduates:
  • Boston University, UC Berkeley, Harvard University, MIT, Stanford U.
41% of our graduates choose careers in business and industry.

Firms that most frequently hire our graduates:
  • Bell Labs, Ford Motor Co., General Electric, Hewlett-Packard, Intel, Jet Propulsion Lab, McKinsey & Co., Motorola, Procter & Gamble, Schlumberger.
Most prominent alumni/ae:
  • I.M. Pei, architect; John S. Reed, CEO, Citicorp; John M. Deutch, director, Central Intelligence Agency.