Does MIT have good athletics?

MIT’s intercollegiate athletics program ranks among the most accomplished in the NCAA’s Division III, on and off the field. For example: With thirty-three varsity sports, MIT supports one of the broadest intercollegiate athletic programs in the world.

Are sports popular at MIT?

The MIT intramural sports program offers competition in 20 sports of various competition levels, with participation of approximately 3,000 students, faculty, staff, and alumni. Ultimate frisbee, soccer, ice hockey, and badminton are among the most competitive and popular activities.

Is MIT in an athletic conference?

New England Women’s and Men’s Athletic Conference
MIT Engineers football/Conference

Does MIT give athletic scholarships?

MIT provides financial aid on the basis of financial need only. We don’t award money based on any measure of merit—academic, athletic, artistic, or anything else. If you have further questions on financial aid, please visit the Student Financial Services website.

How many student athletes are at MIT?

841 athletes
Massachusetts Institute of Technology Sports Participants There are 841 athletes who take part in at least one sport at the school, 454 men and 387 women.

What sports are offered at MIT?

Sports

• MIT Crew.
• MIT Varsity Cross Country Skiing.
• The Varsity Fencing Teams compete in the three weapons: foil, epee, and sabre.
• The MIT Women’s Varsity Field Hockey.
• The MIT Womens’ Ice Hockey team.
• MIT Men’s Gymnastics.
• The MIT Varsity Pistol team is a varsity sport here at MIT.

Is it easier to get into MIT as an athlete?

Overall admissions rate is slightly less than 8\% Admission rate for international applicants ~ 3\% Admission rate for Early Action applicants (during EA and later if deferred) ~14\% Admission rate of athletes recruited by a head varsity MIT coach ~ 25\%