Boston, MA · Cambridge, MA · Source: IPEDS federal database
| Boston University | Massachusetts Institute of Technology | |
|---|---|---|
| Acceptance Rate | 11.1% | 4.5% |
| In-State Tuition | $68,102 | $62,396 |
| Out-of-State Tuition | $68,102 | $62,396 |
| Average Net Price | $24,420 | $20,996 |
| Graduation Rate | 89.0% | 96.0% |
| Total Enrollment | 37,737 | 11,886 |
| Student-Faculty Ratio | 10 | 3 |
GradFax Analysis
Boston University accepts 11.1% of applicants. Massachusetts Institute of Technology accepts 4.5%. Boston University's tuition is $68,102. Massachusetts Institute of Technology's is $62,396. Massachusetts Institute of Technology is cheaper. Boston University graduates 89% of students in 6 years. Massachusetts Institute of Technology graduates 96%.
Bottom Line
After aid, the average student pays $24,420/year at Boston University and $20,996/year at Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Massachusetts Institute of Technology is cheaper for most people.
Source: IPEDS: Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
Massachusetts Institute of Technology. It accepts 4.5% of applicants, per IPEDS data.
Source: IPEDS
Massachusetts Institute of Technology, on average. After aid, students pay $20,996/year versus $24,420/year. Your number depends on your aid package.
Source: IPEDS
Massachusetts Institute of Technology: 96% of students finish in 6 years. Boston University is at 89%.
Source: IPEDS
Data from IPEDS (Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System), a federal database maintained by the U.S. Department of Education. Figures represent the most recent available academic year.