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MIT
ReachIn Progress3.9%EA
Stanford University
ReachPlanning3.7%RD
UC Berkeley
TargetSubmitted11%EA
NYU
TargetPlanning8%RD
UCLA
SafetyAccepted8.8%RD
Northwestern
ReachPlanning6.8%ED

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MIT

Essay Requirements · 5 prompts

Activities150 words

Describe one of your extracurricular activities or jobs, highlighting what it means to you.

Short Essays100 words

We know you lead a busy life, full of activities, many of which are required of you. Tell us about something you do simply for the pleasure of it.

Short Essays200 words

MIT brings people with diverse backgrounds together to collaborate, to learn from each other, and to produce outcomes that exceed what any individual could accomplish.

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Princeton University
Acceptance Rate3.7%
SAT Range1500 – 1570
Avg. GPA3.91
Enrollment5,300
Grad Rate97%

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