Boston University vs MIT campus visit
Admit rates (11% vs 4%), tour cadence, hotels near each campus, and whether you can see both in one day (6 min apart).
Fri, Sep 11 → Sun, Sep 13, 2026 · 2 nights · 2 adults
2 nights
2 adults
| Metric | Boston University | MIT |
|---|---|---|
| Admit rate | 11% | 4% |
| Undergrads | 18,116 | 4,894 |
| In-state tuition | $62,888 | $60,750 |
| Hotels within 3 mi | 51 | 38 |
| Nearest airport | BOS | BOS |
The verdict
If you value walking from the hotel, pick Boston University (51 hotels vs 38).
Drive between: 6 min — tour both in one day.
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