Freshman Class ProfileFor The MIT Class of 2019
(see also Admissions Statistics) Some facts and figures about the 1,109 members of the Class of 2019: Gender Citizenship & Self-Reported Ethnicity* US Citizens & Permanent Residents*
Number of US states represented: 50 | 90% | | American Indian/Alaskan Native | 2% | | Asian American | 32% | | Black/African American | 10% | | Hispanic/Latino | 14% | | Native Hawaiian/ Pacific Islander | 0% | | White/Caucasian | 51% | | No Response | 1% | | *Total exceeds 100% of class because U.S students may indicate more than one race/ethnicity. | | International Citizens
Number of countries represented: 69 | 10% |
Geography | New England | 12% | | Mid-Atlantic | 20% | | South & Puerto Rico | 16% | | Midwest & Plains States | 12% | | Southwest & Mountain | 9% | | West Coast, Alaska, & Hawaii | 20% | | Abroad | 11% |
Schooling | Public School | 65% | | Independent School | 14% | | Religious School | 9% | | Foreign School | 10% | | Home School | 1% | | Number of different high schools represented: 835 | |
Just For Fun | Most Popular Boy's Name | Christopher (14) | | Most Popular Girl's Name | Sarah (14) | | Greatest Distance Traveled | Canberra, AUS | | Least Distance Traveled | Cambridge, MA | | Most Represented US State | California |
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