What is MIT acceptance rate, and what must a student's profile be for admission?

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Jiya Chauhan | Contributor-Level 8

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According to the unofficial data, the Massachusetts Institute of Technology acceptance rate is 4.5%, and 1.9% for international students. This shows that the university is extremely competitive, especially for international students. The university follows a holistic approach where it considers various academic and non-academic factors such as academic excellence, standardized test scores, extracurricular activities, essays, letters of recommendation, and more. Students must have the below standard scores and fulfill the basic eligibility criteria to improve the chances of selection.

Expected student profile for high admission chances:

Particulars	Expectations
Academic Eligibility	Hold a degree/diploma from the CBSE/ICSE/IB board or a recognised university or equivalent with 95% Belong to the top JEE percentile /Olympiad participation
ACT/SAT scores (optional)	SAT: 1550 or above ACT: 34 or above
Essay	Must include problem-solving quality, innovation, and personal motivation with clear storytelling.
Extracurricular	National/International level projects, research, leadership
LORs	Teacher or Counselor recommendations

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