Michigan Technological University - Main Campus

Houghton, MI4 years

School Type: Public

Online + Campus

Religious Affiliation: None

Accredited: Yes

Website: https://www.mtu.edu/

Ranked sixth due to the opportunity it provides online students to customize their degree to match interests and professional needs. Despite higher costs, the unique ability to design one's curriculum within a structured program offers significant value.

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Michigan Technological University Quick Facts

Admission Rate

85.75% of applicants were admitted in the last academic year, indicating a moderately selective admissions process.

85.75%

Graduation Rate

69.1% of students graduated within the expected timeframe, reflecting strong student engagement and support.

69.1%

In-state Tuition

The average tuition for full-time students is $16,966 per academic year.

$16,966

Out-of-State Tuition

The average tuition for full-time students is $38,112 per academic year.

$38,112

School Size

Our school has a total enrollment of 5,701 students, providing a vibrant and diverse community.

5,701

Average Earnings

Graduates report an average earning of $66,800in their first year after graduation.

$66,800

Admissions Overview

Admission Rate Overall85.75%
ACT Scores Midpoint Math28
SAT Scores Average OverallNot Provided
SAT Scores Midpoint Math623
ACT Scores Midpoint English27
ACT Scores Midpoint WritingNot Provided
SAT Scores Midpoint Writing565
ACT Scores Midpoint Cumulative28
SAT Scores Midpoint Critical Reading610

Michigan Technological University Financial Aid & Loans

Student Loans

Federal Loan Rate
50.12%
Loan Principal
$20,500
Students with Any Loan
91.443%

Median Debt

Completers Overall
$24,990
Non-completers
$8750

Median Debt by Income

Income 0 - 30,000
$20,875
Income 30,001 - 75,000
$20,093
Income > 75,000
$20,500

Median Debt by Student Type

Dependent Students
$20,186
Independent Students
$25,000
Pell Grant Recipients
$22,233
No Pell Grant
$18,824

Median Debt by Gender

Female Students
$20,500
Male Students
$20,500

Median Debt by Generation

First Generation Students
$20,500
Non-First Generation Students
$20,000

Michigan Technological University Student Demographics & Diversity

Student Demographics

A breakdown of student population by race.

Student Size: 5,701+

86.0%
3.8%
2.9%
2.8%
2.1%
1.1%
0.8%
0.4%
0.0%

Michigan Technological University Graduate Earnings

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