Acceptance Rate

4.6%

Applicants: 29,281

Accepted: 1,334

Enrolled: 1,152

Average GPA (Weighted)

~3.95

Distribution data not yet available

SAT / ACT Range

1520–1570 / 34–35

SAT submitted: 83% of enrolled

ACT submitted: 31% of enrolled

Total Undergraduates

4,561

Men: 51.9%

Women: 48.1%

Out-of-State: 91.0%

Fast Facts

Location: Cambridge, MA

School Type: Private

Early Action / Decision: EA

EA/ED Deadline: 11/1

Regular Decision Deadline: 1/1

Application Fee: $75

Applicant Funnel

Applied

29,281

→

Admitted

1,334

4.6% Acceptance rate

→

Enrolled

1,152

Applicant Pools

Round Applied Accepted Rate
Early Action / Decision — — —
Regular Decision — — —
Waitlist Offered / Accepted 561 468 —

Tuition & Cost of Attendance

Cost Category In State Out Of State
Application Fee $75 $75
Tuition $66,720 $66,720
Room & Board $22,194 $22,194
Books & Supplies $930 $930
Required Fees $420 $420
Other Expenses $2,496 $2,496
Total Cost of Attendance $92,760 $92,760

Admitted Student Academics

SAT/ACT Breakdown Total Submitted 25th Percentile 75th Percentile
SAT Submitted 951 (83%) — —
ACT Submitted 353 (31%) — —
SAT Composite X 1520 1570
SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing X 740 780
SAT Math X 780 800
ACT Composite X 34 35
ACT Math X 34 36
ACT English X 34 36

GPA Distribution of Enrolled Students

Data not yet available from the institution.

Admission Factors

Factor Very Important Important Considered Not Considered
Rigor of Secondary School Record ✓
Class Rank ✓
Academic GPA ✓
Standardized Test Scores ✓
Application Essay ✓
Recommendations ✓
Interview ✓
Extracurricular Activities ✓
Talent / Ability ✓
Character / Personal Qualities ✓
First Generation ✓
Alumni/ae Relation ✓
Geographical Residence ✓
State Residence ✓
Religious Affiliation ✓
Racial / Ethnic Status
Volunteer Work ✓
Work Experience ✓
Level of Applicant's Interest ✓

Blank cells indicate the factor was not marked by the institution in its Common Data Set submission (e.g. "Racial / Ethnic Status" is left unmarked across the board).

Student Body

Race / Ethnicity

Group % of Undergraduates
Asian 35.9%
White 21.6%
Hispanic / Latino 13.9%
Black / African American 6.7%
Nonresident Aliens 11.6%
Two or More Races 6.5%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.2%
Native Hawaiian / Pac. Islander 0.0%
Unknown 3.6%

Gender & Geographic Origin

Men: 51.9%

Women: 48.1%

In-State: 9.0%

Out-of-State: 91.0%

Gender by Admissions Round

Gender Applied Accepted Enrolled
Male 18,101 632 561
Female 9,389 638 535

Transfer Admissions

Transfer Admissions Applied Admitted Enrolled
Male 1,118 26 23
Female 440 7 7
Total 1,713 35 31