Also known as

  • Michigan Tech
  • MTU
  • Michigan Tech University
  • Mich Tech
  • Michigan Technological Univ
  • Michigan Tech Univ
  • MT

Institutional Enrollment

Total Post-Bac Enrollment
1,641
30.5% Female
69.5% Male

Institution Overview

School Type
Public

Region
Great Lakes IL IN MI OH WI

Academic Calendar
Semester

Setting
Town: Remote

Academics


Graduate Assistantships
Yes

Full Time Graduate Enrolled
Yes

Part Time Graduate Enrolled
Yes

Total # of Programs
144

Number of Programs Available (in Category Selected Above)
Master's
35
Doctoral Research
27
Distance
8

Degrees Offered

Master's
Doctor's (Research)
Certificate Offered

Postbaccalaureate

Student Body

Demographics
0.12%
American Indian or Alaska Native
1.46%
Asian
1.28%
Black or African American
1.22%
Hispanic or Latino
0.06%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
35.10%
White
1.16%
Two or more races
4.33%
Unknown
55.27%
Non-resident Alien

Admissions


Admissions Office Web Address
www.mtu.edu/admissions/

Tuition & Aid


Average In-State Tuition
$15,507

Average Out-Of-State Tuition
$15,507

Academics: Programs - Overview


Academic
Yes

Occupational
No

Continuing Professional
Yes

Recreational or avocational
No

Highest Degree offered
Doctor's degree - research/scholarship

Distance Learning Options

Grad programs or courses
Yes

Degree Programs Offered (in Category Selected Above)

Master's
35
Master's (Distance)
5
Doctor's Degree Research
27
Doctor's Degree Research (Distance)
1
Postbaccalaureate Certificate
8
Postbaccalaureate Certificate (Distance)
2

Program Area Program Type Program Format
Campus Distance
Accounting Master's Degree Yes No
Applied Economics Master's Degree Yes No
Archeology Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research
Yes
Yes
No
No
Atmospheric Sciences and Meteorology, General Doctoral – Research Yes No
Biochemistry and Molecular Biology Doctoral – Research Yes No
Bioengineering and Biomedical Engineering Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research
Yes
Yes
No
No
Biology/Biological Sciences, General Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research
Yes
Yes
No
No
Business Administration and Management, General Master's Degree Yes No
Chemical Engineering Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research
Yes
Yes
No
No
Chemistry, General Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research
Yes
Yes
No
No
Civil Engineering, General Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research
Yes
Yes
No
No
Cognitive Science Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research
Yes
Yes
No
No
Computational and Applied Mathematics Doctoral – Research Yes No
Computer Engineering, General Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research
Yes
Yes
No
No
Computer Science Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research
Yes
Yes
No
No
Condensed Matter and Materials Physics Doctoral – Research Yes No
Ecology Master's Degree Yes No
Educational Evaluation and Research Postbaccalaureate Cert. Yes No
Electrical and Electronics Engineering Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research
Postbaccalaureate Cert.
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
No
Yes
Electromechanical Engineering Postbaccalaureate Cert. Yes Yes
Engineering Mechanics Master's Degree Yes No
Engineering, General Master's Degree Yes Yes
Environmental/Environmental Health Engineering Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research
Yes
Yes
No
No
Forest Management/Forest Resources Management Master's Degree Yes No
Forest Sciences and Biology Doctoral – Research Yes No
Forestry, General Master's Degree Yes No
Geographic Information Science and Cartography Master's Degree Yes Yes
Geological/Geophysical Engineering Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research
Yes
Yes
No
No
Geology/Earth Science, General Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research
Yes
Yes
No
No
Geophysics and Seismology Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research
Yes
Yes
No
No
International/Global Studies Postbaccalaureate Cert. Yes No
Kinesiology and Exercise Science Master's Degree Yes No
Materials Engineering Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research
Yes
Yes
No
No
Mathematics, General Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research
Yes
Yes
No
No
Mechanical Engineering Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Medical Informatics Master's Degree Yes Yes
Mining and Mineral Engineering Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research
Yes
Yes
No
No
Molecular Genetics Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research
Yes
Yes
No
No
Nanotechnology Postbaccalaureate Cert. Yes No
Physics, General Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research
Yes
Yes
No
No
Public Policy Analysis, General Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research
Yes
Yes
No
No
Science Teacher Education/General Science Teacher Education Master's Degree Yes No
Statistics, Other Master's Degree
Postbaccalaureate Cert.
Yes
Yes
No
No
Sustainability Studies Postbaccalaureate Cert. Yes No
Technical and Scientific Communication Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research
Yes
Yes
No
No
Water Resources Engineering Postbaccalaureate Cert. Yes No

Faculty

TotalInstructional StaffResearchPublic Service
Total 527 409 118 0
With faculty status 417 409 8 0
Tenured 235 235 0 0
On tenure track 101 101 0 0
Not on tenure track 81 73 8 0
Multi-year contract 74 66 8 0
Annual contract 7 7 0 0
Less-than annual contract 0 0 0 0
Without faculty status 110 0 110 0

Graduate Assistantships


Graduate Assistantships
Yes

Graduate Assistantship

Teaching
Research

Additional Information


State-Approved Teacher Certification?
Yes

Medical Degree Offered?
No

Institution Has a Hospital?
No

Overview


Average In-State Tuition
$15,507

Average Out-Of-State Tuition
$15,507

Financial aid office web address
www.mtu.edu/finaid/

Tuition fee varies by residency status
Yes

Typical Room
$5,486

Typical Board
$4,371

Tuition & Fees
In-stateOut-of-State
Full time Average Tuition$15,507$15,507
Full time Fees$248$248
Part time, per credit hour$862$862

Tuition Plan Options


Alternative Tuition Plans Offered
Yes

Tuition Guaranteed Plan
No

Prepaid Tuition Plan
No

Tuition Payment Plan
Yes

Other Alternative Tuition Plan
No

Institutional Enrollment

Total Post-Bac Enrollment
1,641
30.5% Female
69.5% Male

Post-Bac Race / Ethnicity

Demographics
0.12%
American Indian or Alaska Native
1.46%
Asian
1.28%
Black or African American
1.22%
Hispanic or Latino
0.06%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
35.10%
White
1.16%
Two or more races
4.33%
Unknown
55.27%
Non-resident Alien

Gender
Race / Ethnicity Men Women
Asian 12 12
Black Or African American 12 9
Hispanic Or Latino 13 7
Non-resident Alien 689 218
White 366 210
Two Or More Races 6 13
Unknown 40 31

Services offered

Service Offered
Academic Career Counseling ServiceYes
Employment Services For StudentsYes
Placement Services For CompletersYes

Advanced Awards/ Degrees Conferred Statistics

Award: Master's degree
Total
358
74.6% Male
25.4% Female

Award: Doctor's degree - research/scholarship
Total
75
73.3% Male
26.7% Female

Award: Postbaccalaureate certificate
Total
34
79.4% Male
20.6% Female

Overview


Library Facilities at Institution
Yes

On-Campus Housing Available?
Yes

Services offered

Service Offered
Remedial servicesNo
On-campus day care for student's childrenYes

Admissions Office Contact

Address
1400 Townsend Drive
Houghton, MI 49931-1295

Phone
906-487-1885

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