Motto | Mens et Manus (Latin) |
---|---|
Motto in English
|
"Mind and Hand"[1] |
Type | Private land-grant research university |
Established | April 10, 1861; 163 years ago (1861-04-10) |
Founder | William Barton Rogers |
Accreditation | NECHE |
Academic affiliations
|
|
Endowment | $24.6 billion (2024)[3] |
President | Sally Kornbluth |
Provost | Cynthia Barnhart |
Academic staff
|
1,069[4] |
Students | 11,920 (2023–24)[5] |
Undergraduates | 4,576 (2023–24)[5] |
Postgraduates | 7,344 (2023–24)[5] |
Location |
,
,
United States
42°21′35″N 71°5′31″W / 42.35972°N 71.09194°W / 42.35972; -71.09194 |
Campus | Midsize city[7], 166 acres (67.2 ha)[6] |
Newspaper | The Tech |
Colors | Cardinal red and steel gray[8] |
Nickname | Engineers |
Sporting affiliations
|
|
Mascot | Tim the Beaver[9] |
Website | mit |
Motto | Mens et Manus (Latin) |
---|---|
Motto in English
|
"Mind and Hand"[1] |
Type | Private land-grant research university |
Established | April 10, 1861; 163 years ago (1861-04-10) |
Founder | William Barton Rogers |
Accreditation | NECHE |
Academic affiliations
|
|
Endowment | $24.6 billion (2024)[3] |
President | Sally Kornbluth |
Provost | Cynthia Barnhart |
Academic staff
|
1,069[4] |
Students | 11,920 (2023–24)[5] |
Undergraduates | 4,576 (2023–24)[5] |
Postgraduates | 7,344 (2023–24)[5] |
Location |
,
,
United States
42°21′35″N 71°5′31″W / 42.35972°N 71.09194°W / 42.35972; -71.09194 |
Campus | Midsize city[7], 166 acres (67.2 ha)[6] |
Newspaper | The Tech |
Colors | Cardinal red and steel gray[8] |
Nickname | Engineers |
Sporting affiliations
|
|
Mascot | Tim the Beaver[9] |
Website | mit |