Michigan Technological University
Houghton, MI · Public · 5,955 undergraduates
Median earnings after attending
$85K
In-state tuition
$20K
Out-of-state tuition
$45K
Graduation rate
70%
Acceptance rate
92%
Median debt
$18K
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At a glance
| Average net price (published cost of attendance) | $35K |
|---|---|
| SAT average | 1258 |
| ACT composite (median) | 28.0 |
| First-year retention | 89% |
| Median earnings (all enrolled, incl. non-earners) | $72K |
| SAT math (median) | 623 |
| SAT reading & writing (median) | 565 |
| Undergraduate composition | 82% White · 1% Black · 3% Hispanic · 2% Asian |
| Official website | https://www.mtu.edu/ |
Figures come from the U.S. Department of Education's College Scorecard and describe students who received federal aid. Statistics describe populations, not individuals — use them as one input among many.
Fields of study with published earnings
| Major | median earnings | Median debt |
|---|---|---|
| Electrical, Electronics, and Communications Engineering. | $72K | $25K |
| Computer Science. | $72K | $23K |
| Computer Engineering. | $70K | $24K |
| Mechanical Engineering. | $70K | $24K |
| Chemical Engineering. | $68K | $27K |
| Materials Engineering. | $67K | $27K |
| Mathematics. | $66K | — |
| Computer/Information Technology Administration and Management. | $66K | $23K |
| Mechanical Engineering Related Technologies/Technicians. | $63K | $24K |
| Biomedical/Medical Engineering. | $63K | $24K |
| Civil Engineering. | $63K | $24K |
| Environmental/Environmental Health Engineering. | $58K | $24K |
Compare with similar colleges in — MI
| College | In-state tuition | Graduation rate | Median debt | median earnings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Michigan State University | $17K | 80% | $16K | $74K |
| University of Michigan-Ann Arbor | $18K | 93% | $17K | $93K |
| Grand Valley State University | $16K | 65% | $15K | $60K |
| Wayne State University | $16K | 60% | $15K | $60K |
| Macomb Community College | $4K | — | $4K | $45K |
| Oakland Community College | $3K | — | $4K | $41K |
| Western Michigan University | $16K | 59% | $20K | $58K |
| Oakland University | $16K | 58% | $15K | $64K |
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