Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Private university in Cambridge, Massachusetts, USA, founded 1861
Also known as MIT · M.I.T. · Mass Tech
- Founded
- April 10, 1861
- Located in
- Country
- United States
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Sources- 1.Stated in GRIDgrid.ac/institutes/grid.116068.8Retrieved 2020-06-19
- 2.Stated in Global LEI IndexRetrieved 2024-09-17
- United States
- Students
- 11,836(September 1, 2021)
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Sources- 1.“U.S. and Canadian 2022 NTSE Participating Institutions Listed by Fiscal Year 2022 Endowment Market Value, Change in Market Value from FY21 to FY22, and FY22 Endowment Market Values Per Full-time Equivalent Student (Excel)”nacubo.org/Research/2022/Public-NTSE-TablesRetrieved 2023-05-22
- , 11,574(2018)
- 11,836(September 1, 2021)
- Employees
- 14,032(September 2020)
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- 14,032(September 2020)
- Chair
- Sally Kornbluth(since 2023)
- , Howard Wesley Johnson(1966–1971)
- , Jerome Wiesner(1971–1980)
- +5 more
- Website
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- Website account on
- Authorea website username or id: inst/3852 · url: authorea.com
- Postal code
- 02139-4307
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- 02139-4307
- Short name
- MIT
- Boston Tech(1861–1916)
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Sources- 1.mitpress.mit.edu/books/when-mit-was-boston-techRetrieved 2021-01-15
- Headquarters
- Cambridge country: United States · coordinates: 42.3598°N, 71.0921°W · street address: 77 Massachusetts Avenue
- IPv4 routing prefix
- 18.0.0.0/8 has characteristic: legacy IPv4 address block
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Sources- 1.“IANA IPv4 Address Space Registry”iana.org/assignments/ipv4-address-space/ipv4-address-space.xhtmlRetrieved 2017-03-09
- 18.0.0.0/8 has characteristic: legacy IPv4 address block
- Member of
- Digital Library Federation
- DDI Alliance
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- LIGO Scientific Collaboration
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- Consortium of Social Science Associations
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- Shibboleth Consortium
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- arXiv(2021)
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Sources- 1.“Our Members / Platinum Members”web.archive.org/web/20211129171645/https://arxiv.org/about/ourmembersRetrieved 2021-11-00
- Northeast University Semiconductor Network(since 2023)
- ORCID, Inc.(October 2023)
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Sources- 1.web.archive.org/web/20231020113811/https://orcid.org/membersRetrieved 2023-10-20
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- Association of American Universities(since 1934)
- American Council on Education
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Sources- 1.web.archive.org/web/20240120080233/https://acememberdirectory.azurewebsites.net/Retrieved 2024-01-20
- National Humanities Alliance
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Sources- 1.web.archive.org/web/20240126121019/https://nhalliance.org/about/members/Retrieved 2024-01-26
- Higher Education Leadership Initiative for Open Scholarship(since 2022)
- Coalition for Networked Information
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Sources- 1.web.archive.org/web/20240227092307/https://www.cni.org/about-cni/membership/membersRetrieved 2024-02-27
- Association of Public and Land-grant Universities
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Sources- 1.web.archive.org/web/20230815075752/https://www.aplu.org/members/our-members/Retrieved 2023-08-15
- Open Education Global
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Sources- 1.web.archive.org/web/20230322221352/https://www.oeglobal.org/about-us/members-list/Retrieved 2023-03-22
- Scholarly Publishing and Academic Resources Coalition
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Sources- 1.web.archive.org/web/20231015070603/https://sparcopen.org/who-we-are/members/Retrieved 2023-10-15
- Council on Governmental Relations
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- Child organization or unit
- MIT School of Architecture and Planning
- MIT Sloan School of Management
- MIT School of Humanities, Arts, and Social Sciences
- Massachusetts Institute of Technology School of Engineering
- Deshpande Center for Technological Innovation, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
- Phillip T. and Susan M. Ragon Institute
- Cambridge–MIT Institute
- Novartis-MIT Center for Continuous Manufacturing
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- McGovern Institute for Brain Research
- Picower Institute for Learning and Memory
- Bates Research and Engineering Center
- Massachusetts Institute of Technology School of Science
- MIT Schwarzman College of Computing
- MIT Museum
- MIT Lincoln Laboratory
- Radiation Laboratory
- Research Laboratory of Electronics
- MIT Plasma Science and Fusion Center
- The MIT Press
- Massachusetts Institute of Technology Libraries
- Haystack Observatory
- Abdul Latif Jameel Poverty Action Lab
- Motto text
- mens et manus literal translation: mind and hand
- ACM Classification Code (2012)
- 10011337
- Admission rate
- 0.08(2018)
- Street address
- 77 Massachusetts Avenue, Cambridge, MA, 02139-4307
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- 77 Massachusetts Avenue, Cambridge, MA, 02139-4307
- Official name
- Massachusetts Institute of Technology
- Social media followers
- 908,000(March 22, 2025) youtube channel id: UCFe-pfe0a9bDvWy74Jd7vFg
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- 1,273,153(February 7, 2023) x (twitter) numeric user id: 15460048
- 860,000(March 9, 2024) youtube channel id: UCFe-pfe0a9bDvWy74Jd7vFg
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- 800,000(February 17, 2023) youtube channel id: UCFe-pfe0a9bDvWy74Jd7vFg
- 1,194,666(February 27, 2022) x (twitter) numeric user id: 15460048
- 715,000(July 2, 2021) youtube channel id: UCFe-pfe0a9bDvWy74Jd7vFg
- 1,119,658(January 3, 2021) x (twitter) numeric user id: 15460048
- 908,000(March 22, 2025) youtube channel id: UCFe-pfe0a9bDvWy74Jd7vFg
- Total assets
- $30.5B(June 30, 2020)
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- $30.5B(June 30, 2020)
- Endowment
- $27.4B(June 30, 2025)
- $24.6B(June 30, 2024)
- $24.7B(June 30, 2022)
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Sources- 1.“U.S. and Canadian 2022 NTSE Participating Institutions Listed by Fiscal Year 2022 Endowment Market Value, Change in Market Value from FY21 to FY22, and FY22 Endowment Market Values Per Full-time Equivalent Student (Excel)”nacubo.org/Research/2022/Public-NTSE-TablesRetrieved 2023-05-13
- $27.5B(June 30, 2021)
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Sources- 1.“U.S. and Canadian 2022 NTSE Participating Institutions Listed by Fiscal Year 2022 Endowment Market Value, Change in Market Value from FY21 to FY22, and FY22 Endowment Market Values Per Full-time Equivalent Student (Excel)”nacubo.org/Research/2022/Public-NTSE-TablesRetrieved 2023-05-13
- $18.4B(June 30, 2020)
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- Admission yield rate
- 0.866(2025)
- 0.73(2020)
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- Phone number
- +1-617-253-1000
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- +1-617-253-1000
- Native label
- Massachusetts Institute of Technology
- Ranking
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Sources- 1.qschina.cn/en/universities/massachusetts-institute-technology-mitRetrieved 2025-01-09
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- Area
- 680,000 m²
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130 identifiers linking Massachusetts Institute of Technology across the web's reference databases
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