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Massachusetts Institute of Technology — Career Outcomes Report 2025

Career outcomes 2025

Massachusetts Institute of Technology is a private nonprofit, doctoral / research institution in Massachusetts. This report summarizes post-graduation outcomes from public federal data for 2025.

Median earnings, 10 years after entry

$143,372

99th percentile nationally

Median 6 yr

$131,633

after entry

Median 8 yr

$135,278

after entry

Median 10 yr

$143,372

after entry

National percentile

99th

10-yr earnings

Median 10-year earnings vs. 1,500 US institutions

Median 10-year earnings vs. 1,500 US institutions Distribution across 1500 institutions, binned into 30 buckets. This school: $143,372. Top 1% of 1,500 schools. $143,372 Top 1% of 1,500 schools $9,656 $54,228 $98,800 $143,372
Graduates earn $143,372 ten years after entry — top 0% nationally.

Top programs by share of completions

Top programs by share of completions Ranked horizontal bars: Engineering, Computer science, Mathematics & statistics, Interdisciplinary studies, Physical sciences, Biology & biomedical, Architecture, Business & management. Engineering 32.3% Computer science 31.1% Mathematics & statistics 10.7% Interdisciplinary studies 9.4% Physical sciences 7.2% Biology & biomedical 4.7% Architecture 1.5% Business & management 1.4%
These 8 program areas account for 98% of completions at Massachusetts Institute of Technology.

Top industries graduates enter (ranked)

#Industry
1Technology
2Engineering
3Consulting
4Finance
5Entrepreneurship/Startups
6Academia
7Aerospace
8Biotech/Pharma

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