Massachusetts Institute of Technology

 

Massachusetts Institute of Technology 
Cambridge, MA 

Acceptance Rate: 8.2% 
SAT/ACT 25th Percentile: SAT 2090; ACT 32 
SAT/ACT 75th Percentile: SAT 2350; ACT 35 

One of the world's most prestigious science and research universities, MIT was established in 1861 to meet the demands of the quickly industrializing United States. To do so, MIT originally specialized in engineering and the physical sciences. Over the years, however, it began to encompass the social and natural sciences, as well.
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