By Citizenship and Degree Level
| Citizenship | UG | G | Special – UG | Special – G | Exchange/ Visiting | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Afghanistan | 1 | 1 | 2 | |||
| Albania | 4 | 2 | 1 | 7 | ||
| Algeria | 1 | 1 | 2 | |||
| Argentina | 2 | 16 | 2 | 20 | ||
| Armenia | 1 | 5 | 6 | |||
| Australia | 4 | 41 | 2 | 47 | ||
| Austria | 1 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 9 | |
| Azerbaijan | 1 | 2 | 3 | |||
| Bahrain | 5 | 5 | ||||
| Bangladesh | 6 | 12 | 18 | |||
| Barbados | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Belarus | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Belgium | 7 | 1 | 1 | 9 | ||
| Bermuda | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Bolivia | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Bosnia-Hercegovina | 2 | 2 | 4 | |||
| Botswana | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Brazil | 14 | 59 | 2 | 2 | 77 | |
| Bulgaria | 3 | 6 | 9 | |||
| Burkina Faso | 2 | 1 | 3 | |||
| Burma (Myanmar) | 2 | 1 | 3 | |||
| Canada | 13 | 213 | 9 | 235 | ||
| Chile | 36 | 2 | 1 | 39 | ||
| China (People’s Republic Of) | 62 | 810 | 9 | 6 | 84 | 971 |
| Colombia | 3 | 30 | 2 | 3 | 38 | |
| Congo, Democratic Rep of | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Costa Rica | 1 | 6 | 7 | |||
| Croatia | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Cyprus | 4 | 6 | 10 | |||
| Czech Republic | 3 | 2 | 5 | |||
| Denmark | 1 | 9 | 2 | 12 | ||
| Dominica | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Dominican Republic | 3 | 3 | ||||
| Ecuador | 5 | 1 | 6 | |||
| Egypt | 2 | 20 | 1 | 23 | ||
| El Salvador | 7 | 7 | ||||
| Estonia | 2 | 2 | 4 | |||
| Ethiopia | 6 | 3 | 9 | |||
| Finland | 1 | 2 | 3 | |||
| France | 88 | 2 | 7 | 97 | ||
| Gambia | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Gaza Strip | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Georgia | 6 | 6 | ||||
| Germany | 3 | 60 | 4 | 6 | 73 | |
| Ghana | 5 | 1 | 6 | |||
| Greece | 2 | 43 | 2 | 47 | ||
| Guatemala | 1 | 3 | 4 | |||
| Guyana | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Haiti | 1 | 1 | 2 | |||
| Honduras | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Hong Kong | 3 | 22 | 1 | 26 | ||
| Hungary | 1 | 4 | 5 | |||
| India | 26 | 291 | 7 | 16 | 340 | |
| Indonesia | 4 | 24 | 1 | 29 | ||
| Iran | 2 | 31 | 1 | 1 | 35 | |
| Iraq | 2 | 2 | ||||
| Ireland | 1 | 7 | 8 | |||
| Israel | 13 | 38 | 4 | 55 | ||
| Italy | 59 | 3 | 4 | 66 | ||
| Jamaica | 3 | 1 | 4 | |||
| Japan | 5 | 65 | 7 | 77 | ||
| Jordan | 2 | 3 | 1 | 6 | ||
| Kazakhstan | 5 | 6 | 11 | |||
| Kenya | 11 | 1 | 12 | |||
| Korea, South | 13 | 177 | 1 | 10 | 201 | |
| Kosovo | 2 | 2 | ||||
| Kuwait | 2 | 2 | ||||
| Latvia | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | ||
| Lebanon | 1 | 14 | 1 | 16 | ||
| Libya | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Macau | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Macedonia, North | 2 | 3 | 5 | |||
| Malaysia | 5 | 10 | 1 | 16 | ||
| Mauritius | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Mexico | 15 | 55 | 5 | 75 | ||
| Moldova | 3 | 1 | 4 | |||
| Mongolia | 7 | 1 | 8 | |||
| Montenegro | 1 | 1 | 2 | |||
| Morocco | 11 | 11 | ||||
| Mozambique | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Namibia | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Nepal | 6 | 3 | 9 | |||
| Netherlands | 1 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 10 | |
| New Zealand | 1 | 11 | 12 | |||
| Nicaragua | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Nigeria | 5 | 14 | 1 | 1 | 21 | |
| Norway | 4 | 7 | 11 | |||
| Pakistan | 6 | 21 | 1 | 28 | ||
| Panama | 1 | 3 | 4 | |||
| Paraguay | 1 | 1 | 2 | |||
| Peru | 2 | 16 | 1 | 3 | 22 | |
| Philippines | 5 | 7 | 1 | 13 | ||
| Poland | 2 | 9 | 11 | |||
| Portugal | 4 | 18 | 22 | |||
| Romania | 6 | 8 | 14 | |||
| Russia | 5 | 27 | 4 | 36 | ||
| Rwanda | 7 | 1 | 8 | |||
| Saudi Arabia | 12 | 34 | 1 | 47 | ||
| Senegal | 2 | 2 | ||||
| Serbia | 2 | 4 | 1 | 7 | ||
| Sierra Leone | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Singapore | 4 | 76 | 1 | 81 | ||
| Slovakia | 3 | 3 | ||||
| Slovenia | 1 | 1 | 2 | |||
| Somalia | 1 | 1 | ||||
| South Africa | 1 | 9 | 10 | |||
| South Sudan | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Spain | 2 | 73 | 2 | 77 | ||
| Sri Lanka | 2 | 4 | 6 | |||
| St. Lucia | 1 | 1 | 2 | |||
| St. Vincent & The Grenadines | 3 | 3 | ||||
| Stateless | 1 | 3 | 4 | |||
| Sudan | 1 | 1 | 2 | |||
| Swaziland | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Sweden | 1 | 9 | 10 | |||
| Switzerland | 1 | 13 | 3 | 3 | 20 | |
| Syria | 4 | 2 | 6 | |||
| Taiwan | 7 | 64 | 7 | 78 | ||
| Tajikistan | 2 | 1 | 3 | |||
| Tanzania | 3 | 1 | 4 | |||
| Thailand | 19 | 35 | 3 | 57 | ||
| Trinidad & Tobago | 3 | 3 | ||||
| Tunisia | 2 | 2 | 4 | |||
| Turkey | 8 | 26 | 1 | 4 | 39 | |
| Uganda | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Ukraine | 10 | 7 | 17 | |||
| United Arab Emirates | 4 | 4 | ||||
| United Kingdom | 10 | 56 | 1 | 7 | 74 | |
| Uruguay | 1 | 4 | 5 | |||
| Venezuela | 5 | 7 | 1 | 13 | ||
| Vietnam | 11 | 17 | 2 | 30 | ||
| Zambia | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Zimbabwe | 5 | 1 | 6 |
Total Countries Represented at MIT (Fall 2021): 132 plus the United States
Note: These statistics were compiled on October 20, 2021 for the academic year 2021-2022. The Registrar Office’s “Y Report” and international enrollment statistics include all special students, but no early thesis, exchange/visiting or study abroad students unless otherwise noted. 11 early thesis students are included in the “graduate” category above, but not in the Registrar Office’s Y Report.
