World rank #4
United States
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Cambridge, Massachusetts
Official site
#4
World rank
1861
Established
11,400
Students
University
Type
Careers & placements
MIT graduates have gone on to work at top companies, including Google, Microsoft, and Amazon.
Many graduates also pursue further education, with around 50% going on to earn a graduate degree.
MIT has a strong network of alumni, with over 140,000 living alumni worldwide.
Read from mit.edu on 12 Aug 2026. Check with the university before you rely on a date or a figure.