Massachusetts Institute of Technology

77 Massachusetts Ave, Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States, 2139

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The Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) is a private land-grant research university in Cambridge, Massachusetts. Established in 1861, MIT has since played a key role in the development of modern technology and science, ranking among the top academic institutions in the world.Founded in response to the increasing industrialization of the United States, MIT adopted a European polytechnic university model and stressed laboratory instruction in applied science and engineering. The institute has an urban campus that extends more than a mile (1.6 km) alongside the Charles River, and encompasses a number of major off-campus facilities such as the MIT Lincoln Laboratory, the Bates Center, and the Haystack Observatory, as well as affiliated laboratories such as the Broad and Whitehead Institutes.

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Private

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Genders Accepted

Co-ed

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Estd. Year

1861

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$46k

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  • B.Tech

  • B.Sc.

  • M.Arch

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