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Michigan Technological University
Houghton, MI
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Overview
Michigan Technological University is a University institution located in Houghton, MI, in a small town setting.
Location & Contact
Address
1400 Townsend Drive
Houghton, MI 49931-1295
United States
Houghton, MI 49931-1295
United States
Contact
Mrs. Beth Williams
Director of Admissions
Email: mtu4u@mtu.edu
Phone: 888-688-1885
Fax: 906-487-2125
Director of Admissions
Email: mtu4u@mtu.edu
Phone: 888-688-1885
Fax: 906-487-2125
Majors & Degrees
| Biological And Biomedical Sciences | Associate | Bachelors |
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| Biochemistry And Molecular Biology |
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| Bioinformatics |
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| Biology/biological Sciences, General |
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| Ecology And Evolutionary Biology |
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| Business, Management, Marketing, And Related Support Services | Associate | Bachelors |
| Accounting |
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| Business Administration And Management, General |
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| Construction Management, General |
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| Finance, General |
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| Management Information Systems, General |
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| Marketing/marketing Management, General |
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| Operations Management And Supervision |
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| Communication, Journalism And Related Programs | Associate | Bachelors |
| International And Intercultural Communication |
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| Technical And Scientific Communication |
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| Communications Technologies/Technicians And Support Services | Associate | Bachelors |
| Recording Arts Technology/technician |
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| Computer And Information Sciences And Support Services | Associate | Bachelors |
| Computer And Information Systems Security/auditing/information Assurance |
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| Computer Science |
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| Network And System Administration/administrator |
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| Engineering | Associate | Bachelors |
| Bioengineering And Biomedical Engineering |
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| Chemical Engineering |
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| Civil Engineering, General |
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| Computer Engineering, General |
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| Computer Software Engineering |
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| Electrical And Electronics Engineering |
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| Engineering, General |
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| Environmental/environmental Health Engineering |
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| Geological/geophysical Engineering |
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| Materials Engineering |
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| Mechanical Engineering |
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| Mechatronics, Robotics, And Automation Engineering |
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| Mining And Mineral Engineering |
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| Surveying Engineering |
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| Engineering Technologies/Technicians | Associate | Bachelors |
| Electrical, Electronic, And Communications Engineering Technology/technician |
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| Engineering/industrial Management |
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| Mechanical/mechanical Engineering Technology/technician |
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| Mechatronics, Robotics, And Automation Engineering Technology/technician |
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| English Language And Literature/Letters | Associate | Bachelors |
| English Language And Literature, General |
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| Health Professions And Related Clinical Sciences | Associate | Bachelors |
| Clinical Laboratory Science/medical Technology/technologist |
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| Medicinal And Pharmaceutical Chemistry |
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| History | Associate | Bachelors |
| History, General |
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| Liberal Arts And Sciences, General Studies And Humanities | Associate | Bachelors |
| Humanities/humanistic Studies |
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| Liberal Arts And Sciences/liberal Studies |
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| Mathematics And Statistics | Associate | Bachelors |
| Mathematics, General |
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| Statistics, General |
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| Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies | Associate | Bachelors |
| Human Biology |
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| Mathematics And Computer Science |
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| Sustainability Studies |
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| Natural Resources And Conservation | Associate | Bachelors |
| Environmental Science |
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| Environmental/natural Resources Management And Policy, General |
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| Forestry, General |
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| Wildlife, Fish And Wildlands Science And Management |
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| Parks, Recreation, Leisure And Fitness Studies | Associate | Bachelors |
| Exercise Science And Kinesiology |
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| Sport And Fitness Administration/management |
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| Physical Sciences | Associate | Bachelors |
| Cheminformatics/chemistry Informatics |
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| Chemistry, General |
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| Condensed Matter And Materials Physics |
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| Geology/earth Science, General |
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| Geophysics And Seismology |
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| Physics, General |
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| Psychology | Associate | Bachelors |
| Applied Psychology |
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| Psychology, General |
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| Social Sciences | Associate | Bachelors |
| Anthropology, General |
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| Economics, General |
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| Social Sciences, General |
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| Visual And Performing Arts | Associate | Bachelors |
| Technical Theatre/theatre Design And Technology |
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| Visual And Performing Arts, General |
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Admissions
Acceptance Rate
8,041
Applied
6,895
Accepted
5,778
Enrolled
Female Admissions
3,080
Females Applied
2,619
Females Accepted
85%
Male Admissions
4,961
Males Applied
4,276
Males Accepted
86%
Applying
3.78
Avg. high school GPA for freshman
| Admission Requirements | |
|---|---|
| Required |
Transcript of high school record |
| Required for some programs | Other requirements may exist (see below) |
| Recommended |
A minimum high school GPA of 2.75 |
| Other requirements: | Examples of creative work for some majors in Visual and Performing Arts Department |
Application Deadlines
| Type | Application Closing | Notification Date | Rolling Admissions |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fall freshmen | Not reported | Not reported | Yes |
| Out of state Fall freshmen | Not reported | Not reported | Yes |
| Other early decision plan | Not reported | Not reported | |
| Transfer | Not reported | Not reported | Yes |
Test Scores Accepted
| Test | Avg. Score | 25th %
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75th %
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| SAT Critical Reading | 611 | 560 | 660 | |
| SAT Math | 620 | 570 | 670 | |
| ACT Composite | 28 | 25 | 31 |
Tuition & Fees
Tuition
16,130
In-state
36,432
Out-of-state
16,130
In-district
Fees
306
Full-time student fees
11,314
Room & board
6,292
Room only
Other Payment Considerations
| Guaranteed tuition plan offered | No |
|---|---|
| Tuition pre-payment plan | No |
| Tuition payment plans offered | Yes |
| Student groups that qualify for full or partial waiver of tuition |
Senior Citizens Employees Alumni |
Financial Aid
18,204
Avg. Financial Aid Package
20,909
Avg. Freshman Financial Aid Package
23,279
Avg. International Student Financial Aid Package
4,115
Avg. Loan Aid
7,283
Avg. Grant Aid
8,279
Avg. Scholarship and/or Grant Aid awarded
76%
Avg. Percentage of Financial Need Met
25%
Percentage of Students Who Had Their Need Fully Met
Student Body
5,778
Total Undergrad students
1%
International Students
22%
Out-of-state students
Race/Ethnicity
| Hispanic/Latino | 2.82% |
|---|---|
| Black or African American | 1.09% |
| White or Caucasian | 86% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 0.35% |
| Asian | 2.14% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0.04% |
| Two or more races | 3.79% |
| Other | 2.95% |
Gender
Male (70.73%)
Female (29.27%)
Campus Life
Housing
| Type | |
|---|---|
| College-owned housing | Yes |
| Housing requirements | Yes |
| Housing options |
Co-ed housing Disabled housing Freshman car parking |
| % of undergrad students who live in college housing | 47% |
Student Activities
Student-run campus newspaper
Drama/theatre group
Student-run radio station
Student-run television station
Marching band
Choral groups
Campus events:
Winter Carnival, K-Day (Keweenaw Day) and Spring Fling
Winter Carnival, K-Day (Keweenaw Day) and Spring Fling
Student Services
Legal services
Health clinic
Personal/psychological counseling
Women's center
International students advisor
Student Organizations
Greek fraternities
Greek sororities
Local fraternities
Local sororities
Most popular organizations:
Indian Students Association, Mitch & Misfits, Ridge Roamers, Huskies Pep Band and Society of Women Engineers
Indian Students Association, Mitch & Misfits, Ridge Roamers, Huskies Pep Band and Society of Women Engineers
Campus Security & Safety
24-hour emergency telephone/alarm services
24-hour patrols by trained officers
Student patrols
Late-night transport/escort services
Electronically-operated dormitory entrances
Other Campus Security & Safety:
Tech Emergency Medical Services(EMS)
Tech Emergency Medical Services(EMS)
Athletics
Men's Sports
| Sport | Intramural | Intercollegiate | Scholarship |
|---|---|---|---|
| Archery | No | |
No |
| Badminton | |
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No |
| Baseball | No | |
No |
| Basketball | |
Division 2 | |
| Bowling | |
No | No |
| Cheerleading | No | |
No |
| Crew | No | |
No |
| Cross-country Running | |
Division 2 | |
| Fencing | No | |
No |
| Football | No | Division 2 | |
| Golf | |
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No |
| Gymnastics | No | |
No |
| Ice Hockey | |
Division 1 | |
| Lacrosse | No | |
No |
| Racquetball | |
No | No |
| Riflery | |
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No |
| Rugby | No | |
No |
| Sailing | No | |
No |
| Sand Volleyball | |
No | No |
| Skiing (cross-country) | No | Division 2 | |
| Skiing (downhill) | No | |
No |
| Soccer | |
No | No |
| Softball | |
No | No |
| Swimming And Diving | |
No | No |
| Table Tennis | |
No | No |
| Tennis | |
Division 2 | |
| Track And Field | No | Division 2 | |
| Triathlon | |
No | No |
| Ultimate Frisbee | |
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No |
| Volleyball | |
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No |
| Water Polo | |
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No |
| Weight Lifting | No | |
No |
Women's Sports
| Sport | Intramural | Intercollegiate | Scholarship |
|---|---|---|---|
| Archery | No | |
No |
| Badminton | |
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No |
| Baseball | No | No | No |
| Basketball | |
Division 2 | |
| Bowling | |
No | No |
| Cheerleading | No | |
No |
| Crew | No | |
No |
| Cross-country Running | |
Division 2 | |
| Fencing | No | |
No |
| Football | No | No | No |
| Golf | |
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No |
| Gymnastics | No | |
No |
| Ice Hockey | |
No | No |
| Lacrosse | No | |
No |
| Racquetball | |
No | No |
| Riflery | |
|
No |
| Rugby | No | |
No |
| Sailing | No | |
No |
| Sand Volleyball | |
No | No |
| Skiing (cross-country) | No | Division 2 | |
| Skiing (downhill) | No | |
No |
| Soccer | |
Division 2 | |
| Softball | |
|
No |
| Swimming And Diving | |
No | No |
| Table Tennis | |
No | No |
| Tennis | |
Division 2 | |
| Track And Field | No | Division 2 | |
| Triathlon | |
No | No |
| Ultimate Frisbee | |
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No |
| Volleyball | |
Division 2 | |
| Water Polo | |
|
No |
| Weight Lifting | No | |
No |
Faculty
425
Total Faculty
13:1
Student-Faculty Ratio
Full-time - 392
Part-time - 33
Male - 284
Female - 141
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