By the numbers

MITES provides challenging and meaningful learning experiences, free of charge, to middle and high school youth who are underserved in STEM fields. With exposure to compelling content and world-class resources at MIT, we prepare students for careers in technical fields. Here is a snapshot of our work in numbers.

Our scholars

76%

From underserved backgrounds in STEM

63%

From families experiencing economic hardship

48%

First generation to college

49%

Female identifying

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Students served

In 2021, we served a total of 365 students in our MITES Semester and MITES Saturdays programs.

Photo from our MITES Semester cohort in 2019

Our alumni

5000%

MITES alumni

90%

Attend most selective colleges and universities

89%

Have a six-year college graduation rate

83%

Earned STEM degrees in the past 10 years

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