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Massachusetts Institute of Technology Women's Fencing

Welcome to the Massachusetts Institute of Technology women's fencing recruiting profile. The program competes in NCAA Division III (D3) in the Independent from Cambridge, Massachusetts. Led by head coach Arpad Horvath, Massachusetts Institute of Technology pairs a highly selective 5% acceptance rate with a 96% graduation rate and a $20,996 average net price.

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Program
Roster Size
Reported 2024-25 team participation count.
21
Division
Competitive association or level for this program (for example NCAA, NAIA, or JUCO).
Division III (D3)
Conference
Athletic conference this program competes in.
Independent
School
Type
Public or private institution classification.
private
Campus Setting
Campus locale: city, suburb, town, or rural.
city
Enrollment
Number of undergraduate students enrolled.
12,915
Acceptance Rate
Percentage of applicants offered admission.
5%
State
Massachusetts
City
Cambridge
Address
77 Massachusetts Avenue
Staff
Arpad Horvath
Head Coach
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David Adler
Women's Fencing Assistant Coach
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Maggie Shealy
Women's Fencing Assistant Coach
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Shang Qiao
Women's Fencing Assistant Coach
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A

Academic Outcomes

Graduates from this school outperform 97% of D3 women's fencing programs academically.

Retention Rate
Percentage of first-year students who return for year two.
99%
Graduation Rate
Percentage of students who complete their degree.
96%
Median Earnings (6yr)
Median earnings 6 years after students entered this school.
$131,633
Median Earnings (10yr)
Median earnings 10 years after students entered this school.
$143,372
B

Affordability

This school is more affordable than 79% of D3 women's fencing programs.

Tuition (In-State)
Published annual tuition for in-state students.
$61,990
Tuition (Out-of-State)
Published annual tuition for out-of-state students.
$61,990
Room & Board
Annual cost of on-campus housing and meals.
$20,280
Average Net Price
Reported average cost after grants and scholarships.
$20,996
Application Fee
One-time undergraduate application fee.
$75
C

Program Resources

This program is better funded than 47% of D3 women's fencing programs.

Total Revenue
Reported 2024-25 annual program revenue from all sources.
$95,990
Operating Expenses
Reported 2024-25 team operating expenses, such as travel, meals, equipment, uniforms, and contest costs.
$43,608
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