School Summary

Michigan Technological University


General Information:

Founded in 1885, Michigan Technological University is seated on 925 acres. The school has a student/faculty ratio of 13:1.
Libraries:
This institution has 1 libraries.

Computer Labs:
At least one staffed computer lab is available to students. A wireless computer network is available throughout the campus. Number of computers available are 1079. Free student email accounts are available.
Institutional Control:
Public control

Address, Phone and URL:

1400 Townsend Drive

Houghton, MI
49931
For more information call: 906 487-1885. This school has a website at https://www.mtu.edu/
Application information for this school is available at https://www.mtu.edu/apply/


Application Fee: $0
Admission Requirements: A written essay or personal statement is Required for Freshmen.
High School transcripts are Required for Freshmen.
Other application requirements: examples of creative work for some majors in Visual and Performing Arts Department
Application Requirements:
Recommended Tests: SAT or ACT


In-State (per year) Out of State (per year)
Tuition $19,608.00 $44,504.00
Room and Board $14,142.00 $14,142.00
Fees $374.00 $374.00
Total $34,124.00 $59,020.00

A tuition installment payment plan is available. Financial aid information may be available from the school's website at https://www.mtu.edu/.


Special Programs
The following special programs are offered: No degree programs are available as an online learning option, Distance learning program, Double major option, Independent study, Learning disabilities services, Advanced Placement credit, Accelerated degree program, Honors program, Graduate courses offered on campus open to Undergraduates, Internships, Summer session for credit, Sponsors its own study-abroad program, Part-time undergraduate degree programs.

Academic Competitiveness
Moderate competition - More than 75% of freshmen were in the top 50% of their high school class and scored over 1010 on SAT (critical reading and math scores combined) or over 18 on ACT; about 85% or fewer of all applicants accepted.

Incoming Freshmen SAT Scores
Scores Verbal Math
700-800 18.3% 18%
600-699 45% 42.8%
500-599 30.6% 31.7%
400-499 5.9% 6.4%
300-399 0.1% 1.1%
200-299 0.1% 0%



Incoming Freshmen ACT Scores
Scores Percentage of Students
30-36 39.8%
24-29 45.3%
18-23 12.8%
12-17 2.2%
6-11 0%
1-5 0%



Incoming Freshmen High School Ranking
Percentage Percentage of Students
Top 10% 32%
11-25% 28.00%
26-50% 28.00%
Under 50% 12.00%



Baseball, Basketball, Cheerleading, Football, Ice hockey, Lacrosse, Riflery, Rugby, Sailing, Skiing (downhill), Soccer, Swimming and diving, Tennis, Track and field, Ultimate frisbee, Volleyball, Weight lifting, Water polo, Cross-country running, Skiing (cross-country)

Basketball, Cheerleading, Ice hockey, Lacrosse, Riflery, Rugby, Sailing, Skiing (downhill), Soccer, Softball, Swimming and diving, Tennis, Track and field, Ultimate frisbee, Volleyball, Weight lifting, Water polo, Cross-country running, Skiing (cross-country)

Triathlon, Badminton, Bowling, Basketball, Football, Golf, Ice hockey, Racquetball, Riflery, Sand volleyball, Soccer, Softball, Swimming and diving, Tennis, Table tennis, Ultimate frisbee, Volleyball, Water polo, Cross-country running

Triathlon, Badminton, Bowling, Basketball, Golf, Ice hockey, Racquetball, Riflery, Sand volleyball, Soccer, Softball, Swimming and diving, Tennis, Table tennis, Ultimate frisbee, Volleyball, Water polo, Cross-country running


Basketball, Football, Ice hockey, Tennis, Track and field, Cross-country running, Skiing (cross-country)

Basketball, Soccer, Tennis, Track and field, Volleyball, Cross-country running, Skiing (cross-country)


Undergraduate

Undergraduate Only Count
Male 4,266
Female 1,756
Total 6,022


Undergraduate, Graduate & First Professional


Undergraduate, Graduate & First Professional Count
Male 5,217
Female 2,212
Total 7,429

Student Body By Racial/Ethnic Category
Student Body by Racial/Ethnic Category Percentage
Asian 2%
African American 1%
Hispanic 3%
Native American 0%
White 82%
Other 12%
Student Body By Age
Student Body by Age Percentage
Under 25 Years Old 98%
At Least 25 Years Old 2%
Student Body By Residence Status
Student Body by Residence Status Percentage
In State 77%
Out Of State 23%
Student Body By Housing Status
Student Body by Housing Status Percentage
Live On Campus 42%
Live Off Campus 58%


Winter Carnival, K-Day, Career Fair

Huskies Pep Band, Society of Women Engineers, Mitch's Misfits, Fishing Club, American Society of Mechanical Engineers


Instructional Program Code        Instructional Program Title

  • 26.0101                                           Biology/Biological Sciences, General
  • 27.0101                                           Mathematics, General
  • 23.0101                                           English Language and Literature, General
  • 27.0501                                           Statistics, General
  • 42.0101                                           Psychology, General
  • 40.0801                                           Physics, General
  • 40.0501                                           Chemistry, General
  • 45.0601                                           Economics, General
  • 50.0101                                           Visual and Performing Arts, General
  • 14.1201                                           Engineering Physics/Applied Physics
  • 26.0210                                           Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
  • 03.0103                                           Environmental Studies
  • 40.0512                                           Cheminformatics/Chemistry Informatics
  • 24.0103                                           Humanities/Humanistic Studies
  • 26.1104                                           Computational Biology
  • 11.0701                                           Computer Science
  • 50.0917                                           Sound Arts
  • 09.0102                                           Mass Communication/Media Studies
  • 30.7001                                           Data Science, General
  • 03.0104                                           Environmental Science
  • 51.2004                                           Medicinal and Pharmaceutical Chemistry
  • 26.1103                                           Bioinformatics
  • 15.1501                                           Engineering/Industrial Management
  • 42.2813                                           Applied Psychology
  • 45.1102                                           Applied/Public Sociology
  • 51.2010                                           Pharmaceutical Sciences
  • 09.0908                                           Technical and Scientific Communication
  • 09.0100                                           Communication, General
  • 30.3301                                           Sustainability Studies
  • 54.0101                                           History, General
  • 45.0101                                           Social Sciences, General
  • 05.0107                                           Latin American Studies
  • 05.0103                                           Asian Studies/Civilization
  • 05.0102                                           American/United States Studies/Civilization
  • 05.0206                                           Asian-American Studies
  • 05.0202                                           American Indian/Native American Studies
  • 05.0203                                           Hispanic-American, Puerto Rican, and Mexican-American/Chicano Studies
  • 05.0201                                           African-American/Black Studies
  • 05.0207                                           Women's Studies
  • 40.0808                                           Condensed Matter and Materials Physics
  • 40.0601                                           Geology/Earth Science, General
  • 40.0603                                           Geophysics and Seismology
  • 26.1310                                           Ecology and Evolutionary Biology
  • 09.0907                                           International and Intercultural Communication
  • 45.0201                                           Anthropology, General
  • 51.3801                                           Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse
  • 14.0101                                           Engineering, General
  • 14.0901                                           Computer Engineering, General
  • 14.0801                                           Civil Engineering, General
  • 03.0501                                           Forestry, General
  • 52.0801                                           Finance, General
  • 52.0201                                           Business Administration and Management, General
  • 52.1201                                           Management Information Systems, General
  • 52.1401                                           Marketing/Marketing Management, General
  • 24.0101                                           Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies
  • 04.0201                                           Architecture
  • 04.0601                                           Landscape Architecture
  • 50.0502                                           Technical Theatre/Theatre Design and Technology
  • 15.0303                                           Electrical, Electronic, and Communications Engineering Technology/Technician
  • 15.0805                                           Mechanical/Mechanical Engineering Technology/Technician
  • 15.0407                                           Mechatronics, Robotics, and Automation Engineering Technology/Technician
  • 31.0504                                           Sport and Fitness Administration/Management
  • 30.7102                                           Business Analytics
  • 14.3901                                           Geological/Geophysical Engineering
  • 14.1801                                           Materials Engineering
  • 14.0501                                           Bioengineering and Biomedical Engineering
  • 14.4201                                           Mechatronics, Robotics, and Automation Engineering
  • 14.1001                                           Electrical and Electronics Engineering
  • 14.2101                                           Mining and Mineral Engineering
  • 14.1901                                           Mechanical Engineering
  • 14.0701                                           Chemical Engineering
  • 14.1401                                           Environmental/Environmental Health Engineering
  • 04.0301                                           City/Urban, Community, and Regional Planning
  • 14.0903                                           Computer Software Engineering
  • 14.3501                                           Industrial Engineering
  • 14.3801                                           Surveying Engineering
  • 10.0203                                           Recording Arts Technology/Technician
  • 11.1003                                           Computer and Information Systems Security/Auditing/Information Assurance
  • 51.1005                                           Clinical Laboratory Science/Medical Technology/Technologist
  • 03.0601                                           Wildlife, Fish and Wildlands Science and Management
  • 04.0401                                           Environmental Design/Architecture
  • 52.0205                                           Operations Management and Supervision
  • 11.1001                                           Network and System Administration/Administrator
  • 52.2001                                           Construction Management, General
  • 03.0201                                           Environmental/Natural Resources Management and Policy, General
  • 52.0301                                           Accounting
  • 30.0801                                           Mathematics and Computer Science
  • 31.0505                                           Exercise Science and Kinesiology
  • 30.2701                                           Human Biology
  • 09.9999                                           Communication, Journalism, and Related Programs, Other

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