MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY

GEOGRAPHIC DISTRIBUTION OF STUDENTS
October 8, 1999

FALL TERM 1999-2000

OFFICE OF THE REGISTRAR

UG

Grad.

UG

Grad.

UG

Grad.

UNITED STATES*

U.S. Territories and Dependencies

Alabama

28

13

Guam

-

4

Ivory Coast

-

1

Alaska

18

8

Puerto Rico

47

22

Arizona

19

22

Virgin Islands

7

2

Jamaica

2

1

Arkansas

11

4

Japan

8

109

California

551

471

Foreign Address

Colorado

43

50

Kenya

7

4

Connecticut

95

109

Total U. S.

3,945

3,641

Korea

4

138

Delaware

14

9

FOREIGN COUNTRIES*

Latvia

1

-

District of Columbia

8

25

Lebanon

2

21

Algeria

-

1

Lithuania

-

1

Florida

161

93

Argentina

2

38

Luxembourg

-

1

Australia

1

22

Georgia

66

54

Austria

1

10

Macedonia

3

1

Malaysia

10

16

Hawaii

54

13

Bahamas

2

-

Mexico

5

48

Bangladesh

5

6

Moldova

-

1

Idaho

6

4

Barbados

1

1

Morocco

2

5

Illinois

120

119

Belarus

-

1

Indiana

28

34

Belgium

-

14

Nepal

4

2

Iowa

13

15

Bermuda

-

1

Netherlands

-

5

Bolivia

1

2

New Zealand

2

6

Kansas

21

15

Bosnia-Hercegovina

3

-

Nigeria

2

4

Kentucky

26

13

Botswana

-

1

Norway

4

13

Brazil

5

46

Louisiana

21

20

Bulgaria

15

13

Pakistan

10

16

Burma

1

-

Panama

-

2

Massachusetts

395

551

Peru

4

4

Maryland

118

113

Cameroon

1

-

Philippines

4

13

Maine

26

7

Canada

22

170

Poland

1

4

Michigan

95

153

Chile

1

20

Portugal

-

24

Minnesota

65

42

China

3

256

Mississippi

3

8

Colombia

6

17

Romania

17

15

Missouri

44

45

Costa Rica

1

3

Russia

1

34

Montana

8

6

Croatia

1

4

Cuba

1

-

St. Christopher-Nevis

-

1

Nebraska

7

6

Cyprus

7

8

Saint Lucia

1

-

Nevada

9

4

Czech Republic

2

2

St. Vincent & Grenadines

1

-

New Hampshire

27

24

Saudi Arabia

6

9

New Jersey

250

149

Denmark

1

6

Sierra Leone

-

1

New Mexico

18

24

Dominica

1

-

Singapore

15

65

New York

492

362

Dominican Republic

-

3

Slovakia

2

1

North Carolina

33

47

Slovenia

-

2

North Dakota

5

2

Ecuador

2

2

South Africa

2

9

Egypt

2

7

Spain

1

29

Ohio

70

77

El Salvador

-

1

Sri Lanka

7

12

Oklahoma

22

8

Ethiopa

2

1

Sudan

1

1

Oregon

29

35

Sweden

5

10

Finland

-

6

Switzerland

1

17

Pennsylvania

163

157

France

2

70

Syria

1

3

Rhode Island

16

26

Gabon

1

-

Taiwan

5

51

Georgia

1

1

Tanzania

-

1

South Carolina

17

14

Germany

5

59

Thailand

16

37

South Dakota

1

4

Ghana

12

3

Trinidad & Tobago

11

2

Greece

4

52

Turkey

12

47

Tennessee

24

29

Guatemala

1

3

Texas

295

120

Guyana

2

-

Ukraine

2

4

United Kingdom

6

43

Utah

16

27

Hong Kong

12

35

Uruguay

-

2

Hungary

2

14

Vermont

11

8

Venezuela

2

22

Virginia

133

134

Iceland

-

6

Vietnam

-

2

India

13

135

Washington

54

70

Indonesia

2

14

Yugoslavia

6

11

West Virginia

7

4

Iran

-

9

Wisconsin

42

35

Ireland

1

13

Total Non-U.S.

355

2,031

Wyoming

5

3

Israel

-

32

Italy

4

51

Grand Total

4,300

5,672

*Country of Citizenship; students with Permanent Residence status are included with U.S. Citizens.