The MIT fiscal year runs from July 1 to June 30.
The salary levels and health insurance rates for Fiscal 2023 have been approved. TA and RA appointments are re-classified as Salary as of AY2023.
The graduate salary rate was increased by 3.25% for the academic year 2021-2022. In addition, a special 3% increase was implemented by the Institute beginning December 1, 2021.
The graduate salary rate is increased by 5.5% for the academic year 2022-2023, effective June 1, 2022.
RA Salary Levels |
Monthly |
Annual (12 mo.) |
High Range +15% |
Science and Engineering Doctoral |
$3,790 |
$45,480 |
$52,302 |
Engineering (SM Level) |
$3,462 |
$41,544 |
$47,776 |
TA Salary Levels |
Monthly |
Annual (12 mo.) |
High Range +15% |
Contact |
$3,879 |
$46,548 |
$53,530 |
Support |
$3,498 |
$41,976 |
$48,272 |
RA Salary Levels |
Monthly |
Annual (12 mo.) |
High Range +15% |
Doctoral |
$3,488 $3,593 |
$41,856 / $42,486 |
$48,134 / $49,578 |
SM Level |
$3,186 $3,282 |
$38,232 / $38,808 |
$43,967 / $45,286 |
TA Salary Levels |
Monthly |
Annual (12 mo.) |
High Range +15% |
Contact |
$3,570 $3,677 |
$42,840 / $44,125 |
$49,266 / $50,744 |
Support |
$3,219 $3,316 |
$38,628 / $39,787 |
$44,422 / $45,755 |
Health Insurance AY2022 and AY2023
Combined MIT Student Medical Plan and MIT Student Extended Insurance Plan |
AY2023 |
AY2022 |
$ Change |
% Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Students |
$3,089 |
$3,089 |
$0 |
0% |
Student and Partner |
$6,754 |
$6,754 |
$0 |
0% |
Student and Dependent(s) |
$4,209 |
$4,209 |
$0 |
0% |
Family |
$7,875 |
$7,875 |
$0 |
0% |
MIT Student Medical Plan Only* |
AY2023 |
AY2022 |
$ Change |
% Change |
Students |
included with Tuition |
included with Tuition |
included with Tuition |
N/A |
Student and Partner |
$1,584 |
$1,584 |
$0 |
0% |
Student and Dependent(s) |
$792 |
$792 |
$0 |
0% |
Family (student, partner and dependents) |
$2,376 |
$2,376 |
$0 |
0% |
Tuition
Tuition and fees for AY2023 will be $57,986 (including student life fee).