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Science, Technology & Society at Massachusetts Institute of Technology

Science, Technology & Society at Massachusetts Institute of Technology

If you plan to study science, technology & society, take a look at what Massachusetts Institute of Technology has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

MIT is located in Cambridge, Massachusetts and has a total student population of 11,254.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Science, Technology & Society section at the bottom of this page.

MIT Science, Technology & Society Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Science, Tech & Society
  • Master’s Degree in Science, Tech & Society

MIT Science, Technology & Society Rankings

Science, Tech & Society Student Demographics at MIT

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the science, tech & society majors at Massachusetts Institute of Technology.

MIT Science, Technology & Society Master’s Program

43% Women
14% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 57% of science, tech & society master's degrees went to men and 43% went to women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 42% men graduate in science, tech & society each year. MIT does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 15% more men than average.

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The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Massachusetts Institute of Technology with a master's in science, tech & society.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 2
International Students 4
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

Concentrations Within Science, Technology & Society

Science, Technology & Society majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Science, Technology & Society 2

Careers That Science, Tech & Society Grads May Go Into

A degree in science, tech & society can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for MA, the home state for Massachusetts Institute of Technology.

Occupation Jobs in MA Average Salary in MA
Natural Sciences Managers 4,040 $183,490

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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