Division III · New England Women's and Men's Athletic Conference
Massachusetts Institute of Technology · Rankings
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10
Top-ten finishes
among Division III schools
31
Top 10% finishes
of 62 lists
#1
Best standing
Retention · Division III
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Standouts
Lists where Massachusetts Institute of Technology sits in the top ten, or top 10%, of Division III schools.
#1Best first-year retentionof 420 in Division III · #1 nationally99%#1Smallest student–faculty ratiosof 420 in Division III · #1 nationally3:1#2Best graduation ratesof 420 in Division III · #6 nationally96%#2Most selectiveof 417 in Division III · #6 nationally5%#2Best for computer & information sciencesof 410 in Division III · #2 nationally31.1%#2Best for mathematics & statisticsof 410 in Division III · #5 nationally10.6%#2Highest test scoresof 309 in Division III · #2 nationally1,545#4Assistant-coach pay, women's teamsof 401 in Division III · #98 nationally$82,258#7Most diverse student bodiesof 416 in Division III · #14 nationally78#12Most teamsof 403 in Division III · #27 nationally23#13Most applicationsof 417 in Division III · #125 nationally26,904#14Best for engineeringof 410 in Division III · #26 nationally32.3%
Athletics money
| Ranking | Value | Division III rank | Percentile | National rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Assistant-coach pay, women's teams | $82,258 | #4 of 401 | #98 of 1,058 | |
| Athletic aid per athlete, men's teams | $0 | #14 of 399 | #660 of 1,054 | |
| Athletic aid per athlete, women's teams | $0 | #15 of 403 | #663 of 1,060 | |
| Most athletic scholarship money | $0 | #17 of 399 | #663 of 1,054 | |
| Biggest athletic departments | $9,747,475 | #22 of 403 | #462 of 1,060 | |
| Athletics revenue | $9,747,475 | #24 of 403 | #472 of 1,060 | |
| Highest-paid head coaches, men's teams | $101,167 | #29 of 399 | #432 of 1,054 | |
| Highest-paid head coaches, women's teams | $95,499 | #30 of 403 | #317 of 1,060 | |
| Spending per athlete | $12,200 | #76 of 403 | #708 of 1,060 | |
| Biggest recruiting budgets | $90,429 | #86 of 399 | #494 of 1,054 | |
| Assistant-coach pay, men's teams | $42,401 | #122 of 397 | #614 of 1,052 |
Athletic departments
| Ranking | Value | Division III rank | Percentile | National rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Most varsity athletes descriptive | 799 | #9 of 403 | #37 of 1,063 | |
| Most teams | 23 | #12 of 403 | #27 of 1,063 | |
| Women coaching women's teams | 71% | #30 of 401 | #73 of 1,055 | |
| Most coaches per athlete | 6.1 | #114 of 403 | #212 of 1,060 | |
| Where the most students are athletes | 17.5% | #255 of 400 | #387 of 1,060 |
Academics & admissions
| Ranking | Value | Division III rank | Percentile | National rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Best first-year retention | 99% | #1 of 420 | #1 of 1,085 | |
| Smallest student–faculty ratios | 3:1 | #1 of 420 | #1 of 1,085 | |
| Best graduation rates | 96% | #2 of 420 | #6 of 1,085 | |
| Most selective | 5% | #2 of 417 | #6 of 1,049 | |
| Highest test scores | 1,545 | #2 of 309 | #2 of 774 | |
| Most applications | 26,904 | #13 of 417 | #125 of 1,049 |
Best for a major
| Ranking | Value | Division III rank | Percentile | National rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Best for computer & information sciences | 31.1% | #2 of 410 | #2 of 1,068 | |
| Best for mathematics & statistics | 10.6% | #2 of 410 | #5 of 1,068 | |
| Best for engineering | 32.3% | #14 of 410 | #26 of 1,068 | |
| Best for physical sciences | 7.2% | #14 of 410 | #18 of 1,068 | |
| Best for architecture | 1.5% | #23 of 410 | #80 of 1,068 | |
| Best for agriculture | 0.0% | #38 of 410 | #187 of 1,068 | |
| Best for criminal justice & protective services | 0.0% | #168 of 410 | #589 of 1,068 | |
| Best for public administration & social work | 0.0% | #173 of 410 | #602 of 1,068 | |
| Best for kinesiology, parks & recreation | 0.0% | #233 of 410 | #722 of 1,068 | |
| Best for biological sciences | 4.7% | #285 of 410 | #721 of 1,068 | |
| Best for health professions & nursing | 0.0% | #295 of 410 | #886 of 1,068 | |
| Best for communication & journalism | 0.0% | #303 of 410 | #892 of 1,068 | |
| Best for education | 0.0% | #318 of 410 | #890 of 1,068 | |
| Best for history | 0.0% | #344 of 410 | #956 of 1,068 | |
| Best for social sciences | 0.9% | #345 of 410 | #929 of 1,068 | |
| Best for english | 0.2% | #363 of 410 | #976 of 1,068 | |
| Best for visual & performing arts | 0.0% | #365 of 410 | #989 of 1,068 | |
| Best for business | 1.4% | #366 of 410 | #1,004 of 1,068 | |
| Best for psychology | 0.0% | #389 of 410 | #1,030 of 1,068 |
Cost & value
| Ranking | Value | Division III rank | Percentile | National rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Most expensive room and board descriptive | $19,390 | #12 of 411 | #32 of 1,063 | |
| Biggest discount from the sticker | 74% | #17 of 412 | #66 of 1,064 | |
| Highest sticker price descriptive | $82,730 | #44 of 412 | #76 of 1,064 | |
| Lowest net price | $21,519 | #138 of 419 | #589 of 1,081 | |
| Lowest sticker price | $82,730 | #369 of 412 | #989 of 1,064 | |
| Cheapest room and board | $19,390 | #400 of 411 | #1,032 of 1,063 |
Campus & place
| Ranking | Value | Division III rank | Percentile | National rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Most diverse student bodies | 78 | #7 of 416 | #14 of 1,073 | |
| Most out-of-state first-years descriptive | 81% | #11 of 420 | #26 of 1,085 | |
| Highest share of men descriptive | 56% | #39 of 421 | #68 of 1,086 | |
| Most NCAA neighbours descriptive | 46 | #43 of 421 | #78 of 1,086 | |
| Most international first-years descriptive | 12% | #50 of 420 | #80 of 1,085 | |
| Biggest campuses descriptive | 4,576 | #55 of 421 | #436 of 1,086 | |
| Smallest campuses descriptive | 4,576 | #366 of 420 | #650 of 1,085 | |
| Most remote campuses descriptive | 1 mi | #371 of 421 | #984 of 1,086 | |
| Highest share of women descriptive | 44% | #380 of 421 | #1,012 of 1,086 | |
| Biggest transfer intakes descriptive | 0.4% | #409 of 414 | #1,067 of 1,079 | |
| Most in-state first-years descriptive | 7% | #413 of 420 | #1,066 of 1,085 |
Campus safety
| Ranking | Value | Division III rank | Percentile | National rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lowest property-offence rates | 0.28 | #94 of 235 | #231 of 813 | |
| Lowest violent-offence rates | 1.12 | #108 of 235 | #498 of 813 | |
| Highest violent-offence rates descriptive | 1.12 | #127 of 235 | #314 of 813 |
Trivia
| Ranking | Value | Division III rank | Percentile | National rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Longest-standing NCAA members | 1920 | #29 of 417 | #80 of 1,083 |
Teams among their peers
Each team's place among Division III programs in its sport — budget, spend per roster spot, roster size and APR.
| Team | Budget | Per player | Roster | APR | Rankings |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Women's Soccer · 400 peers | #237 of 400 | #306 of 400 | #71 of 400 | — | Women's Soccer lists |
| Baseball · 371 peers | #266 of 371 | #136 of 371 | #356 of 371 | — | Baseball lists |
| Men's Basketball · 400 peers | #225 of 400 | #235 of 400 | #126 of 400 | — | Men's Basketball lists |
| Women's Basketball · 401 peers | #204 of 401 | #200 of 401 | #169 of 401 | — | Women's Basketball lists |
| Men's Cross Country · 217 peers | #57 of 217 | #168 of 217 | #11 of 217 | — | Men's Cross Country lists |
| Women's Cross Country · 221 peers | #58 of 221 | #144 of 221 | #34 of 221 | — | Women's Cross Country lists |
| Field Hockey · 153 peers | #94 of 153 | #100 of 153 | #68 of 153 | — | Field Hockey lists |
| Football · 232 peers | #224 of 232 | #189 of 232 | #221 of 232 | — | Football lists |
| Men's Lacrosse · 222 peers | #154 of 222 | #177 of 222 | #128 of 222 | — | Men's Lacrosse lists |
| Women's Lacrosse · 257 peers | #184 of 257 | #217 of 257 | #98 of 257 | — | Women's Lacrosse lists |
| Men's Rowing · 31 peers | #16 of 31 | #14 of 31 | #7 of 31 | — | Men's Rowing lists |
| Women's Rowing · 93 peers | #51 of 93 | #67 of 93 | #18 of 93 | #67 of 93 | Women's Rowing lists |
| Men's Soccer · 399 peers | #276 of 399 | #236 of 399 | #249 of 399 | — | Men's Soccer lists |
| Softball · 382 peers | #53 of 382 | #37 of 382 | #206 of 382 | — | Softball lists |
| Men's Swimming & Diving · 217 peers | #12 of 217 | #59 of 217 | #27 of 217 | — | Men's Swimming & Diving lists |
| Women's Swimming & Diving · 233 peers | #18 of 233 | #128 of 233 | #10 of 233 | — | Women's Swimming & Diving lists |
| Men's Tennis · 283 peers | #63 of 283 | #98 of 283 | #38 of 283 | — | Men's Tennis lists |
| Women's Tennis · 306 peers | #29 of 306 | #39 of 306 | #73 of 306 | — | Women's Tennis lists |
| Men's Track & Field · 328 peers | #110 of 328 | #149 of 328 | #107 of 328 | — | Men's Track & Field lists |
| Women's Track & Field · 338 peers | #100 of 338 | #124 of 338 | #123 of 338 | — | Women's Track & Field lists |
| Men's Volleyball · 124 peers | #32 of 124 | #33 of 124 | #54 of 124 | — | Men's Volleyball lists |
| Women's Volleyball · 400 peers | #204 of 400 | #271 of 400 | #67 of 400 | — | Women's Volleyball lists |
| Men's Water Polo · 17 peers | #7 of 17 | #2 of 17 | #14 of 17 | — | Men's Water Polo lists |
Ranks come from the site's public rankings, computed at the last import; ties share a rank. "Descriptive" lists (size, setting, who comes from where) are facts, not achievements. All rankings.
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