By Citizenship and Degree Level
| Citizenship | UG | G | Special – UG | Special – G | Exchange/ Visiting | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Afghanistan | 2 | 3 | 5 | |||
| Albania | 3 | 3 | ||||
| Algeria | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Andorra | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Argentina | 15 | 15 | ||||
| Armenia | 3 | 4 | 7 | |||
| Australia | 10 | 33 | 6 | 49 | ||
| Austria | 1 | 10 | 8 | 19 | ||
| Azerbaijan | 5 | 2 | 7 | |||
| Bahrain | 1 | 1 | 2 | |||
| Bangladesh | 8 | 12 | 20 | |||
| Belarus | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | ||
| Belgium | 16 | 5 | 21 | |||
| Bhutan | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Bolivia | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Bosnia-Herzegovina | 2 | 2 | ||||
| Botswana | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Brazil | 14 | 66 | 4 | 9 | 93 | |
| Bulgaria | 5 | 4 | 1 | 10 | ||
| Burkina Faso | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Burma (Myanmar) | 8 | 2 | 10 | |||
| Burundi | 1 | 1 | 2 | |||
| Cambodia | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Cameroon | 1 | 3 | 4 | |||
| Canada | 20 | 217 | 3 | 15 | 255 | |
| Chile | 1 | 41 | 2 | 44 | ||
| China (People’s Republic Of) | 65 | 724 | 9 | 182 | 980 | |
| Colombia | 29 | 1 | 30 | |||
| Congo, Democratic Rep of | 1 | 1 | 2 | |||
| Costa Rica | 3 | 5 | 8 | |||
| Cote d’Ivoire | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Croatia | 2 | 2 | 4 | |||
| Cyprus | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 | ||
| Czech Republic | 3 | 1 | 4 | |||
| Denmark | 1 | 5 | 4 | 10 | ||
| Dominican Republic | 3 | 3 | ||||
| Ecuador | 2 | 5 | 7 | |||
| Egypt | 3 | 11 | 1 | 15 | ||
| El Salvador | 3 | 1 | 4 | |||
| Estonia | 2 | 2 | ||||
| Ethiopia | 7 | 2 | 1 | 10 | ||
| Finland | 2 | 2 | 4 | |||
| France | 77 | 1 | 19 | 97 | ||
| Gaza Strip | 3 | 2 | 5 | |||
| Georgia | 7 | 3 | 10 | |||
| Germany | 1 | 75 | 3 | 48 | 127 | |
| Ghana | 4 | 4 | 1 | 9 | ||
| Greece | 4 | 35 | 2 | 41 | ||
| Grenada | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Guatemala | 2 | 3 | 5 | |||
| Guyana | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Honduras | 3 | 1 | 4 | |||
| Hong Kong | 4 | 32 | 1 | 37 | ||
| Hungary | 2 | 4 | 2 | 8 | ||
| Iceland | 1 | 1 | 2 | |||
| India | 16 | 242 | 3 | 25 | 286 | |
| Indonesia | 3 | 27 | 1 | 31 | ||
| Iran | 4 | 24 | 5 | 33 | ||
| Iraq | 2 | 2 | ||||
| Ireland | 12 | 2 | 14 | |||
| Israel | 9 | 57 | 6 | 72 | ||
| Italy | 1 | 64 | 1 | 32 | 98 | |
| Jamaica | 7 | 3 | 10 | |||
| Japan | 4 | 70 | 1 | 9 | 84 | |
| Jordan | 2 | 1 | 3 | |||
| Kazakhstan | 7 | 5 | 2 | 14 | ||
| Kenya | 5 | 6 | 1 | 12 | ||
| Korea, South | 13 | 205 | 1 | 29 | 248 | |
| Kosovo | 1 | 1 | 2 | |||
| Kyrgyzstan | 3 | 1 | 4 | |||
| Latvia | 2 | 2 | 4 | |||
| Lebanon | 1 | 10 | 1 | 2 | 14 | |
| Libya | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Lithuania | 3 | 3 | ||||
| Luxembourg | 3 | 1 | 4 | |||
| Macau | 2 | 3 | 5 | |||
| Macedonia, North | 3 | 1 | 4 | |||
| Malawi | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Malaysia | 5 | 12 | 5 | 22 | ||
| Mexico | 12 | 64 | 2 | 9 | 87 | |
| Moldova | 2 | 2 | ||||
| Mongolia | 8 | 3 | 11 | |||
| Montenegro | 1 | 2 | 3 | |||
| Morocco | 1 | 8 | 1 | 10 | ||
| Namibia | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Nepal | 4 | 2 | 1 | 7 | ||
| Netherlands | 10 | 3 | 13 | |||
| New Zealand | 1 | 11 | 1 | 13 | ||
| Nicaragua | 3 | 1 | 4 | |||
| Nigeria | 6 | 19 | 1 | 2 | 28 | |
| Norway | 5 | 8 | 2 | 15 | ||
| Oman | 2 | 2 | ||||
| Pakistan | 3 | 15 | 2 | 20 | ||
| Panama | 2 | 2 | ||||
| Paraguay | 3 | 3 | ||||
| Peru | 5 | 12 | 1 | 1 | 19 | |
| Philippines | 5 | 8 | 1 | 14 | ||
| Poland | 1 | 13 | 3 | 17 | ||
| Portugal | 2 | 6 | 2 | 10 | ||
| Romania | 7 | 12 | 2 | 21 | ||
| Russia | 4 | 30 | 4 | 38 | ||
| Rwanda | 8 | 1 | 9 | |||
| Saint Kitts and Nevis | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Saudi Arabia | 23 | 21 | 2 | 46 | ||
| Senegal | 3 | 3 | ||||
| Serbia | 2 | 4 | 6 | |||
| Singapore | 15 | 68 | 12 | 95 | ||
| Slovakia | 4 | 1 | 5 | |||
| Slovenia | 2 | 2 | ||||
| South Africa | 6 | 5 | 11 | |||
| Spain | 1 | 47 | 15 | 63 | ||
| Sri Lanka | 2 | 4 | 6 | |||
| St. Lucia | 2 | 2 | ||||
| St. Vincent & The Grenadines | 2 | 1 | 3 | |||
| Stateless | 2 | 2 | ||||
| Sudan | 1 | 2 | 3 | |||
| Sweden | 7 | 2 | 9 | |||
| Switzerland | 25 | 14 | 39 | |||
| Syria | 5 | 1 | 6 | |||
| Taiwan | 4 | 82 | 10 | 96 | ||
| Tajikistan | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Tanzania | 2 | 2 | 4 | |||
| Thailand | 21 | 36 | 2 | 59 | ||
| Trinidad & Tobago | 2 | 2 | ||||
| Tunisia | 1 | 6 | 7 | |||
| Turkey | 7 | 42 | 7 | 56 | ||
| Turkmenistan | 3 | 3 | ||||
| Uganda | 2 | 2 | ||||
| Ukraine | 20 | 10 | 1 | 31 | ||
| United Arab Emirates | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 | ||
| United Kingdom | 8 | 60 | 8 | 76 | ||
| Unknown | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Uruguay | 2 | 2 | ||||
| Uzbekistan | 1 | 1 | 2 | |||
| Venezuela | 4 | 7 | 11 | |||
| Vietnam | 5 | 21 | 26 | |||
| West Bank | 5 | 1 | 6 | |||
| Yemen | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Zambia | 2 | 2 | ||||
| Zimbabwe | 3 | 3 |
Total Countries Represented at MIT (Fall 2025): 138 plus the United States
Note: These statistics were compiled on October 27, 2025 for the academic year 2025-2026. 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: 5 early thesis students are included in the “graduate” category above but not in the Registrar Office’s Y Report.
