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Massachusetts Institute of Technology

Official Athletics Website of the MIT Engineers

MIT Athletics - Quick Facts

MIT athletics logoInstitute Website: https://www.mit.edu/

Location: Cambridge, Massachusetts

Incorporated: 1861

Enrollment: 11,920

Nickname: Engineers

Colors: Cardinal, Grey and Black

Affiliations 
  • Primary: National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) - Division III
  • College Squash Association (men's squash)
  • Inter-Collegiate Sailing Association (sailing)
  • National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) - Division I (women's openweight crew)
Conferences
  • Primary: New England Women's and Men's Athletic Conference (NEWMAC)
  • Mid-Atlantic Rifle Conference (rifle)
  • Mid-Atlantic Squash Conference (men's squash)
  • New England Inter-Collegiate Sailing Association (sailing)
  • Northeast Fencing Conference (men's and women's fencing)
  • Northeast Water Polo Conference (men's water polo)
  • Patriot League (women's openweight crew)
  • United Volleyball Conference (men's volleyball)

President: Sally Kornbluth

Director of Athletics: Dr. G. Anthony Grant

Faculty Athletics Representative: Anette (Peko) Hosoi

Institute Phone Number: 617-253-1000

Department Fax: 617-258-73743

Varsity Sports: 33
  • Baseball
  • Men's Basketball
  • Women's Basketball
  • Men's Heavyweight Crew
  • Men's Lightweight Crew
  • Women's Lightweight Crew
  • Women's Openweight Crew
  • Men's Cross Country
  • Women's Cross Country
  • Men's Fencing
  • Women's Fencing
  • Field Hockey
  • Football
  • Men's Lacrosse
  • Women's Lacrosse
  • Rifle
  • Open Sailing
  • Women's Sailing
  • Men's Soccer
  • Women's Soccer
  • Softball
  • Men's Squash
  • Men's Swimming and Diving
  • Women's Swimming and Diving
  • Men's Tennis
  • Women's Tennis
  • Men's Indoor Track and Field
  • Women's Indoor Track and Field
  • Men's Outdoor Track and Field
  • Women's Outdoor Track and Field
  • Men's Volleyball
  • Women's Volleyball
  • Men's Water Polo