• Doctor of Philosophy in Information Technology at Massachusetts Institute of Technology(MIT) is a 5-year program.
  • The program is full-time.
  • This program has two years of coursework and approximately three years of research and writing of the dissertation.
  • Information Technology produces frontier research on the economic, business, and organizational implications of digital technologies.
  • PhD students in the IT group are expected to acquire a solid grasp of underlying information technologies and principles of information theory, along with their organizational and economic implications.
  • Students and faculty address research questions raised by the emerging digital economy, the transformation of organizations and markets, and opportunities for new business models.
  • MIT aims for a class size of just 19 students.
  • PhD students in the Accounting Group benefit from the teaching, research, and mentorship of MIT Sloan’s world-renowned faculty.
  • MIT ranks #1 in the world among the other universities by US News Rankings 2020.
  • The student to faculty ratio in this program is 3:1 which increases the interaction between students and faculty.
  • Classes with fewer than 20 students in this program are 70.8% which creates an environment suitable to acquire knowledge.
  • The average salary of the graduates after getting placed is 109,908 USD.