Data

Massachusetts Institute of Technology

Full-time graduate students in science, engineering, and health, by type and primary source of support: 2024–15
Type and primary source of support 2024 2023 2022 2021 2020 2019 2018 2017 2016 2015
All types and sources of support   5,056   5,031   4,872   4,919   4,682   4,464   4,650   4,614   4,724   4,714
  Fellowships   1,886   1,690   1,554   1,143   1,207   1,086   1,177   1,176   1,149   1,266
    Federal   115   103   101   174   284   245   282   289   282   348
    Institutional   1,730   1,524   1,384   951   910   800   859   788   771   789
    Nonfederal   41   63   69   18   13   41   36   99   96   129
  Research assistantships   2,173   2,301   2,198   2,401   2,252   2,380   2,301   2,303   2,529   2,511
    Federal   786   883   893   1,054   994   944   931   1,001   1,002   980
    Institutional   888   874   806   767   720   795   724   698   875   811
    Nonfederal   499   544   499   580   538   641   646   604   652   720
  Teaching assistantships   465   519   580   530   537   551   547   584   589   524
    Federal   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
    Institutional   457   515   578   528   537   551   547   584   586   522
    Nonfederal   8   4   2   2   0   0   0   0   3   2
  Other types of support   532   521   540   845   686   447   625   551   457   413
    Federal   12   35   47   77   76   16   5   51   49   50
    Institutional   10   13   11   116   20   8   9   16   10   3
    Nonfederal   13   31   36   85   87   41   95   72   74   61
    Personal resources   497   442   446   567   503   382   516   412   324   299

NOTES:
  • . = data were not collected at this level or institution was not eligible to participate for this survey year.

SOURCE: National Center for Science and Engineering Statistics, Survey of Graduate Students and Postdoctorates in Science and Engineering

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