Is Massachusetts Institute of Technology a Catholic college?

No. Massachusetts Institute of Technology is not a Catholic college. Catholic School Compass rates the Catholic life on its campus instead. Catholic students are served by MIT Tech Catholic Community.

Where is Mass celebrated at Massachusetts Institute of Technology?

Mass is listed at MIT Chapel. Days and times are on this page; please confirm with the parish or campus ministry before you go.

Is Massachusetts Institute of Technology Compass Recommended?

Yes. Massachusetts Institute of Technology meets the Compass Recommended standard for Catholic life on campus.

Universidad · Vida católica en el campus

Massachusetts Institute of Technology

UbicaciónCambridge, MA
Tipo y tamañoPrivada sin fines de lucro · de 4 años · 11,920 estudiantes

Sitio web oficial Insignia del Cuadro de Honor de la pastoral universitaria

Puntuación de Vida Católica

Vida católica 75%Académicos 25%

AVida católica
90 de 100

AAcadémicos
100 de 100

Verificado el 12 oct. 2026 · Cómo funciona la puntuación

Cuadro de Honor de la Pastoral UniversitariaRecomendado por CompassQué significan las insignias

Massachusetts Institute of Technology is not a Catholic college. This rating measures Catholic life on campus: campus ministry, priests, Mass and confession, student groups, and nearby parishes.

The MIT Tech Catholic Community (TCC) describes itself as the official Catholic presence on the MIT campus, with its office in MIT Building W11 at 40 Massachusetts Avenue. Its published schedule lists Sunday Masses in the MIT Chapel, weekday Masses Monday through Friday, weekly confession, and weekly adoration, with Fr. Peter Schirripa listed as chaplain and Fr. Michael Medas listed for confession and liturgical ministry. Its activities include FOCUS-organized Bible studies, a Friday Spaghetti Supper, a Back Bay soup kitchen, and FOCUS mission trips.

Misa, confesión y adoración

Confirme con la parroquia

Misa 5

Monday, Wednesday7:30 p. m.MIT Chapel
Tuesday, Thursday, Friday12:05 p. m.MIT Chapel
Domingo9:30 a. m.MIT Chapel · Traditional hymns. During the regular school semester.
Domingo1:00 p. m.MIT Chapel · Contemporary music. During the regular school semester.
Domingo5:00 p. m.MIT Chapel · Praise and worship music. During the regular school semester.

Confesión 2

Lunes6:00 p. m.Catholic Chaplain's Office, W11 · Until 7:00 PM.
Miércoles8:00 p. m.MIT Chapel, lower level · Until 9:00 PM.

Adoración 2

Martes10:00 p. m.MIT Chapel · Until 11:00 PM.
Miércoles8:00 p. m.MIT Chapel · Until 9:00 PM.

Los horarios provienen solo de páginas oficiales de parroquias, capellanías o escuelas, y pueden cambiar según la temporada. Última verificación: 12 oct. 2026.

Fuentes de estos horarios (1)

Pray | MIT Tech Catholic Communitymitcatholic.org/pray · verified Oct. 12, 2026
“Mondays & Wednesdays: 7:30pm Tuesdays, Thursdays, & Fridays: 12:05pm”
Weekday Masses are listed in the MIT Chapel on Mondays and Wednesdays at 7:30 PM and Tuesdays, Thursdays, and Fridays at 12:05 PM.
“Mondays & Wednesdays: 7:30pm Tuesdays, Thursdays, & Fridays: 12:05pm”
Weekday Masses are listed in the MIT Chapel on Mondays and Wednesdays at 7:30 PM and Tuesdays, Thursdays, and Fridays at 12:05 PM.
“Sunday Masses (MIT Chapel): 9:30am (traditional hymns) 1:00pm (contemporary music) 5:00pm (praise and worship music)”
Sunday Masses are listed at 9:30 AM, 1:00 PM, and 5:00 PM in the MIT Chapel.
“Sunday Masses (MIT Chapel): 9:30am (traditional hymns) 1:00pm (contemporary music) 5:00pm (praise and worship music)”
Sunday Masses are listed at 9:30 AM, 1:00 PM, and 5:00 PM in the MIT Chapel.
“Sunday Masses (MIT Chapel): 9:30am (traditional hymns) 1:00pm (contemporary music) 5:00pm (praise and worship music)”
Sunday Masses are listed at 9:30 AM, 1:00 PM, and 5:00 PM in the MIT Chapel.
“Mondays: 6:00pm – 7:00pm (W11-Catholic Chaplain’s Office)”
Confession is listed on Mondays from 6:00 to 7:00 PM at the Catholic Chaplain's Office in W11.
“Wednesdays: 8:00pm – 9:00pm (MIT Chapel lower level)”
Confession is listed on Wednesdays from 8:00 to 9:00 PM in the lower level of the MIT Chapel.
“Tuesdays: 10:00pm – 11:00pm (MIT Chapel) Wednesdays: 8:00pm – 9:00pm (MIT Chapel)”
Eucharistic adoration is listed on Tuesdays from 10:00 to 11:00 PM and Wednesdays from 8:00 to 9:00 PM in the MIT Chapel.
“Tuesdays: 10:00pm – 11:00pm (MIT Chapel) Wednesdays: 8:00pm – 9:00pm (MIT Chapel)”
Eucharistic adoration is listed on Tuesdays from 10:00 to 11:00 PM and Wednesdays from 8:00 to 9:00 PM in the MIT Chapel.

Iglesias católicas cercanas

CampusCentro católicoIglesia católica (numerada abajo)Abrir un mapa de calles ›

Saint Mary of the Annunciation — 0.7 mi · 134 Norfolk Street, Cambridge
BU Catholic Center — 0.8 mi
Saint Clement Eucharistic Shrine — 0.9 mi · 1105 Boylston Street, Boston
Saint Anthony's Catholic Church — 0.9 mi · 400 Cardinal Medeiros Avenue
Parish of the Sacred Heart of Jesus — 0.9 mi · 47 Sixth Street, Cambridge
Saint Cecilia Parish — 0.9 mi · 14-18;18 Belvidere Street, Boston

A menos de 3 millas, según el mapa de Colaboradores de OpenStreetMap. El mapa puede estar incompleto. Confirme con la parroquia o la diócesis.

Ficha de vida católica

Cada línea es un aspecto que buscamos. Una marca significa sí, media marca significa en parte, un guion significa no. “Información insuficiente” significa que las fuentes oficiales no lo indican.

Vida católica en el campus

90 de 100 puntos según lo que pudimos documentar.

Sí:
Pastoral universitaria católica que atiende este campus (centro católico, pastoral universitaria o capellanía)Sí
Fuentes (1)
1. MIT Tech Catholic Communitymitcatholic.org · verified Oct. 12, 2026
  “As the official Catholic presence on the MIT campus, the Tech Catholic Community fosters unity among our international community of students and faculty”
  The Tech Catholic Community states it is the official Catholic presence on the MIT campus.
Información insuficiente:
Centro o capilla católica dedicada en el campus o junto a élInformación insuficiente: no se encontró en fuentes oficiales.
Sí:
Capellán sacerdote asignado a la pastoral universitariaCapellán sacerdote de tiempo completo (Fr. Peter Schirripa is presented as the Catholic community's chaplain.)
Fuentes (2)
1. Why Catholic | MIT Tech Catholic Communitymitcatholic.org/why-catholic · verified Oct. 12, 2026
  “Fr. Peter Schrirripa Chaplain frpeter7@mit.edu”
  The ministry's site names Fr. Peter Schrirripa as Chaplain with the email frpeter7@mit.edu (the site spells the name 'Schrirripa').
2. People | MIT Division of Student Lifestudentlife.mit.edu/about-dsl/people · verified Oct. 12, 2026
  “Affiliated Chaplain, TCC (Tech Catholic Community)”
  The MIT Office of Religious, Spiritual, and Ethical Life lists Peter Schirripa as an affiliated chaplain of the Tech Catholic Community.
Sí:
Misa entre semana en la pastoral universitariaTodos los días laborables (5 o más días) (Weekday Mass is listed Monday through Friday at the MIT Chapel.)
Fuentes (1)
1. Pray | MIT Tech Catholic Communitymitcatholic.org/pray · verified Oct. 12, 2026
  “Mondays & Wednesdays: 7:30pm Tuesdays, Thursdays, & Fridays: 12:05pm”
  Weekday Masses are listed in the MIT Chapel on Mondays and Wednesdays at 7:30 PM and Tuesdays, Thursdays, and Fridays at 12:05 PM.
Sí:
Misa dominical en la pastoral universitaria o en una capilla del campusDos o más Misas de fin de semana (Three Sunday Masses are listed at the MIT Chapel.)
Fuentes (1)
1. Pray | MIT Tech Catholic Communitymitcatholic.org/pray · verified Oct. 12, 2026
  “Sunday Masses (MIT Chapel): 9:30am (traditional hymns) 1:00pm (contemporary music) 5:00pm (praise and worship music)”
  Sunday Masses are listed at 9:30 AM, 1:00 PM, and 5:00 PM in the MIT Chapel.
Sí:
Confesión con horario fijo en la pastoral universitariaSemanal o con más frecuencia (Scheduled confession is listed weekly on Mondays and Wednesdays.)
Fuentes (1)
1. Pray | MIT Tech Catholic Communitymitcatholic.org/pray · verified Oct. 12, 2026
  “Mondays: 6:00pm – 7:00pm (W11-Catholic Chaplain’s Office)”
  Confession is listed on Mondays from 6:00 to 7:00 PM at the Catholic Chaplain's Office in W11.
  “Wednesdays: 8:00pm – 9:00pm (MIT Chapel lower level)”
  Confession is listed on Wednesdays from 8:00 to 9:00 PM in the lower level of the MIT Chapel.
En parte:
Grupos estudiantiles católicos y misiones (p. ej., FOCUS, Saint Paul's Outreach, Knights of Columbus, estudios bíblicos)Uno (FOCUS-organized Bible studies are listed. FOCUS lists MIT among its campuses.)
Fuentes (2)
1. Pray | MIT Tech Catholic Communitymitcatholic.org/pray · verified Oct. 12, 2026
  “Weekly Bible studies organized by FOCUS (Fellowship Of Catholic University Students).”
  Weekly Bible studies are organized by FOCUS.
2. Campus | FOCUSfocus.org/about/campuses · verificado el 12 oct. 2026
  “Massachusetts Institute of Technology”
  FOCUS lists the Massachusetts Institute of Technology among the campuses it serves.
Sí:
Programas de formación (retiros, OCIA/RCIA, servicio, grupos pequeños)Dos o más tipos (Formation (FOCUS Bible studies and Thomistic lectures) and service (a Back Bay soup kitchen and FOCUS mission trips).)
Fuentes (3)
1. Pray | MIT Tech Catholic Communitymitcatholic.org/pray · verified Oct. 12, 2026
  “Weekly Bible studies organized by FOCUS (Fellowship Of Catholic University Students).”
  Weekly Bible studies are organized by FOCUS.
2. Get Involved | MIT Tech Catholic Communitymitcatholic.org/get-involved · verified Oct. 12, 2026
  “Each year, several members of the TCC attend mission trips all over the world, especially during winter, spring, and summer breaks.”
  The ministry reports members attend FOCUS mission trips each year, mostly during breaks.
  “Join fellow students and local young professionals in passing out socks, sandwiches, and snacks”
  The ministry lists a Back Bay mobile soup kitchen that students join to serve.
3. MIT Tech Catholic Communitymitcatholic.org · verified Oct. 12, 2026
  “Monthly lectures on today's big issues from a Thomistic perspective.”
  The ministry lists monthly lectures from a Thomistic perspective, the MIT Thomistic Institute.
Sí:
Iglesia católica a distancia de caminata (calculado a partir de OpenStreetMap)A menos de 1 milla del campusCalculado a partir de las ubicaciones de iglesias en OpenStreetMap.
En parte:
Horario semanal publicado de Misa, confesión y adoraciónDe 12 a 19 veces por semana (12 horarios semanales documentados: 8 de Misa, 2 de confesión, 2 de adoración.)Calculado a partir de los horarios verificados de Misa, confesión y adoración que aparecen en esta página (cada día con horario cuenta una vez).

Las calificaciones provienen de los indicadores documentados de la rúbrica. “Información insuficiente” no significa que la escuela no lo tenga.

Fortalezas

Mass is listed in the MIT Chapel every weekday and three times on Sunday.
Fuentes (1)
1. Pray | MIT Tech Catholic Communitymitcatholic.org/pray · verified Oct. 12, 2026
  “Sunday Masses (MIT Chapel): 9:30am (traditional hymns) 1:00pm (contemporary music) 5:00pm (praise and worship music)”
  Sunday Masses are listed at 9:30 AM, 1:00 PM, and 5:00 PM in the MIT Chapel.
  “Mondays & Wednesdays: 7:30pm Tuesdays, Thursdays, & Fridays: 12:05pm”
  Weekday Masses are listed in the MIT Chapel on Mondays and Wednesdays at 7:30 PM and Tuesdays, Thursdays, and Fridays at 12:05 PM.
Confession and adoration are listed weekly in the MIT Chapel and at the Catholic Chaplain's Office.
Fuentes (1)
1. Pray | MIT Tech Catholic Communitymitcatholic.org/pray · verified Oct. 12, 2026
  “Mondays: 6:00pm – 7:00pm (W11-Catholic Chaplain’s Office)”
  Confession is listed on Mondays from 6:00 to 7:00 PM at the Catholic Chaplain's Office in W11.
  “Wednesdays: 8:00pm – 9:00pm (MIT Chapel lower level)”
  Confession is listed on Wednesdays from 8:00 to 9:00 PM in the lower level of the MIT Chapel.
  “Tuesdays: 10:00pm – 11:00pm (MIT Chapel) Wednesdays: 8:00pm – 9:00pm (MIT Chapel)”
  Eucharistic adoration is listed on Tuesdays from 10:00 to 11:00 PM and Wednesdays from 8:00 to 9:00 PM in the MIT Chapel.
Formation and service programs are listed, including FOCUS Bible studies, Thomistic lectures, a soup kitchen, and FOCUS mission trips.
Fuentes (3)
1. Pray | MIT Tech Catholic Communitymitcatholic.org/pray · verified Oct. 12, 2026
  “Weekly Bible studies organized by FOCUS (Fellowship Of Catholic University Students).”
  Weekly Bible studies are organized by FOCUS.
2. MIT Tech Catholic Communitymitcatholic.org · verified Oct. 12, 2026
  “Monthly lectures on today's big issues from a Thomistic perspective.”
  The ministry lists monthly lectures from a Thomistic perspective, the MIT Thomistic Institute.
3. Get Involved | MIT Tech Catholic Communitymitcatholic.org/get-involved · verified Oct. 12, 2026
  “Join fellow students and local young professionals in passing out socks, sandwiches, and snacks”
  The ministry lists a Back Bay mobile soup kitchen that students join to serve.
  “Each year, several members of the TCC attend mission trips all over the world, especially during winter, spring, and summer breaks.”
  The ministry reports members attend FOCUS mission trips each year, mostly during breaks.

Inquietudes

The ministry's pages list two priests, and the MIT office lists the chaplain as affiliated rather than full-time.
Fuentes (3)
1. Why Catholic | MIT Tech Catholic Communitymitcatholic.org/why-catholic · verified Oct. 12, 2026
  “Fr. Peter Schrirripa Chaplain frpeter7@mit.edu”
  The ministry's site names Fr. Peter Schrirripa as Chaplain with the email frpeter7@mit.edu (the site spells the name 'Schrirripa').
2. People | MIT Division of Student Lifestudentlife.mit.edu/about-dsl/people · verified Oct. 12, 2026
  “Affiliated Chaplain, TCC (Tech Catholic Community)”
  The MIT Office of Religious, Spiritual, and Ethical Life lists Peter Schirripa as an affiliated chaplain of the Tech Catholic Community.
3. Get Involved | MIT Tech Catholic Communitymitcatholic.org/get-involved · verified Oct. 12, 2026
  “contact Fr. Michael at mmedas@mit.edu”
  The ministry directs liturgical ministry inquiries to Fr. Michael at mmedas@mit.edu.
Mass, confession, and adoration times are stated for the regular school semester only.
Fuentes (1)
1. Pray | MIT Tech Catholic Communitymitcatholic.org/pray · verified Oct. 12, 2026
  “During the regular school semester, the events below follow their listed schedule.”
  The ministry states its listed schedule applies during the regular school semester.

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El centro católico

MIT Tech Catholic Community

Dirección: 40 Massachusetts Ave., Cambridge, MA 02139
Ubicación: En el campus
Instalaciones: MIT Chapel (Masses, adoration, and confession in the lower level), Catholic Chaplain's Office in W11, Religious Activities Building (W11), where coffee and donuts follow Sunday Masses

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Fuente: mitcatholic.org, verified Oct. 12, 2026, mitcatholic.org, verified Oct. 12, 2026, mitcatholic.org, verified Oct. 12, 2026

Clubes católicos y vida estudiantil

9 grupos y actividades regulares · 1 en el campus, 3 fuera del campus, 5 sin ubicación publicada

Liturgia y oración 2

Saturday devotion at St. Francis Chapel, BostonFuera del campus
Each Saturday of the month
Holy Hour, confession, and Mass at St. Francis Chapel in the Prudential Center, Boston.
mitcatholic.org
Rosary and Compline
Tuesdays and Fridays (Rosary); Tuesdays and Wednesdays (Compline)
Prayer events in the MIT Chapel in addition to Mass.
mitcatholic.org

Servicio 2

Back Bay Mobile Soup KitchenFuera del campus
Students serve with local young professionals, passing out food and supplies in Back Bay, Boston.
mitcatholic.org
FOCUS mission tripsFuera del campus
Winter, spring, and summer breaks
Members of the ministry attend FOCUS mission trips around the world each year.
mitcatholic.org

Vida social 2

Coffee and donuts after Sunday MassEn el campus
After Sunday morning Masses
Conversation and community in the Religious Activities Building (W11).
mitcatholic.org
Spaghetti Supper
Fridays 7 to 9 PM during the semester
Friday evening meal for community-building.
mitcatholic.org

Formación en la fe 3

FOCUS Bible study
Weekly during the semester
Weekly Bible studies organized by FOCUS, led by a campus FOCUS missionary.
mitcatholic.org, mitcatholic.org
Tech Catholic Talks
Semanal
Weekly discussions on questions of faith.
mitcatholic.org
MIT Thomistic Institute lectures
Mensual
Monthly lectures on current issues from a Thomistic perspective, in cooperation with the MIT Thomistic Institute chapter.
mitcatholic.org

Todo lo que aparece lo publica la escuela, su pastoral universitaria o la parroquia. Pregunte al ministro universitario qué se hace este semestre.

Pastoral universitaria católica

MIT Tech Catholic Community

Fuentes (3)

MIT Tech Catholic Communitymitcatholic.org · verified Oct. 12, 2026
“As the official Catholic presence on the MIT campus, the Tech Catholic Community fosters unity among our international community of students and faculty”
The Tech Catholic Community states it is the official Catholic presence on the MIT campus.
“MIT Building W11-012 40 Massachusetts Avenue Cambridge, MA 02139 Office Phone : 617-253-2981 Email: catholic@mit.edu”
The ministry's office is MIT Building W11-012, 40 Massachusetts Avenue, with phone 617-253-2981 and email catholic@mit.edu.
Pray | MIT Tech Catholic Communitymitcatholic.org/pray · verified Oct. 12, 2026
“Mondays: 6:00pm – 7:00pm (W11-Catholic Chaplain’s Office)”
Confession is listed on Mondays from 6:00 to 7:00 PM at the Catholic Chaplain's Office in W11.
Get Connected | MIT Tech Catholic Communitymitcatholic.org/get-connected · verified Oct. 12, 2026
“Coffee and donuts are enjoyed after Sunday morning Masses in the Religious Activities Building (W11).”
Coffee and donuts follow Sunday morning Masses in the Religious Activities Building (W11).

Comuníquese

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Excelencia académica

100 de 100

De datos federales, en escalas fijas publicadas.

Cada medida cuenta con la proporción indicada.

Tasa de graduación 35% de la puntuación96%
Retención de primer año 20% de la puntuación99%
Puntajes de pruebas de los estudiantes de nuevo ingreso 15% de la puntuaciónSAT 1,560 · ACT 35
Proporción de estudiantes por profesor 15% de la puntuación3 a 1
Gasto en enseñanza por estudiante 15% de la puntuación$99,057

Las barras muestran puntos en la escala de cada medida. Cómo se calcula la Excelencia académica.

Fuente: College Scorecard (College Scorecard, cohortes más recientes (publicación de datos del 06/10/2026))

Costo y valor

Datos federales, mostrados por separado. El costo, la deuda y los ingresos nunca forman parte de una calificación.

Valor y resultados
Estudiantes de pregrado Matrícula de otoño (IPEDS)	4,576
Total de estudiantes	11,920
Precio neto promedio (por año) Después de becas, para estudiantes que reciben ayuda federal	$20,111
Costo total de asistencia (por año)	$82,730
Mediana de la deuda federal al graduarse	$14,768
Tasa de graduación Estudiantes de nuevo ingreso a tiempo completo que terminan dentro del 150 % del tiempo normal	96%
Retención de primer año	99%
Ingresos medianos 10 años después del ingreso	$143,372
Tasa de admisión	5%
Estudiantes que reciben becas Pell	19%

Puntajes de exámenes de admisión (el 50 % central de los estudiantes admitidos que presentaron puntajes)
SAT promedio	1560
SAT lectura y escritura	740–780
SAT matemáticas	780–800
ACT compuesto	34–36
Política de exámenes	Obligatorio

Índice de valor: 81 / 100 (cómo se calcula)

Fuentes: College Scorecard · IPEDS College Navigator · calculadora de precio neto
College Scorecard, cohortes más recientes (publicación de datos del 06/10/2026); directorio IPEDS 2024-25 y características institucionales; matrícula de otoño de 2023.

Iglesia local

Arquidiócesis de Boston

Mons. Richard G. Henning, arzobispo de Boston

Tratamiento formal: “Su Excelencia”

Fuente: usccb.org, verificado el 7 oct. 2026.

Diócesis determinada por el condado según los registros de escuelas católicas del NCES. Confirme con la diócesis.

Acerca de los datos de esta escuela

IPEDS unit ID 166683
Clasificación Carnegie: Universidad doctoral (investigación muy alta)
Acreditación: New England Commission of Higher Education (DAPIP del Departamento de Educación de EE. UU.)
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Preguntas que hacen las familias

Is Massachusetts Institute of Technology a Catholic college?: No. Massachusetts Institute of Technology is not a Catholic college. Catholic School Compass rates the Catholic life on its campus instead. Catholic students are served by MIT Tech Catholic Community.
What is Massachusetts Institute of Technology’s Catholic Life Score?: 93 out of 100 (grade A). It measures Catholic life on campus: campus ministry, priests, Mass and confession, student groups, and nearby parishes, together with academics.
Where is Mass celebrated at Massachusetts Institute of Technology?: Mass is listed at MIT Chapel. Days and times are on this page; please confirm with the parish or campus ministry before you go.
Is Massachusetts Institute of Technology Compass Recommended?: Yes. Massachusetts Institute of Technology meets the Compass Recommended standard for Catholic life on campus.

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