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Michigan Technological University

Houghton, Michigan · Public

Avg Earnings (5yr)

$69,672

Acceptance Rate

88%

Graduation Rate

68%

Annual Tuition

$18,392

At a Glance

Total Students

5,829

Retention Rate

88%

Faculty Ratio

13

Financial Aid

46%

Median Debt

$24,990

Campus Setting

Town

Institution Type

Public

Institution Overview

Michigan Technological University is a public institution with a student body of 5,829. The university has a high acceptance rate of 87.9% and a strong retention rate of 87.7%. The graduation rate is 68.2%. The in-state tuition is $18,392, and 45.7% of students receive financial aid.

Graduates of Michigan Technological University experience strong early career earnings. One year after graduation, the median earnings are $68,856. Five years after graduation, earnings are $69,672, and after ten years, earnings increase to $78,198. The median student debt is $24,990.

Generated from College Scorecard & IPEDS data

Earning Projection Over Time

$69k

1 YEAR

$70k

5 YEARS

$78k

10 YEARS

Top 7% in Earnings

Graduate Outcomes

One year after graduation, Michigan Technological University alumni earn a median salary of $68,856. Five years after graduation, median earnings are $69,672, and ten years after graduation, median earnings rise to $78,198. The median debt for graduates is $24,990. 45.7% of students receive financial aid.

Michigan Technological University has an 87.9% acceptance rate and a 68.2% graduation rate. The retention rate is 87.7%. The in-state tuition is $18,392. The total student population is 5,829.

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Campus Location

Houghton, Michigan

Houghton, MI 49931-1295

Michigan Technological University is located in Houghton, Michigan. The campus is in a town setting.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Michigan Technological University has an acceptance rate of 87.9%.