School Overview

The following table shows the basic characteristic of Michigan Technological University and directory information. You may want to visit the school's website to check application deadlines, requirements, and financial information.
Contact Information
Address1400 Townsend Drive, Houghton, MI 49931-1295
Phone906-487-1885
WEBhttps://www.mtu.edu/
Admission Information
Admissionhttps://www.mtu.edu/admissions/
Online Applicationhttps://www.mtu.edu/admissions/apply/
Financial Aidhttps://www.mtu.edu/finaid/
Net Price Calculatorhttps://www.mtu.edu/admissions/financial/calculator/
Veterans Tuitionhttps://www.mtu.edu/bot/governance/policies/chapter7/sections/7.01-7.05.html#residency
Athleticweb3.ncaa.org/aprsearch/gsrsearch
Disability Servicehttps://www.mtu.edu/success/disability/
School Category
School TypePublic, 4 years
Carnegie CategoryResearch University with high research activity
Highest Degree OfferedDoctor's degree - research/scholarship

Acceptance Rate and Admission Statistics

The acceptance rate of Michigan Technological University is 88.00% and the yield (also known as enrollment rate) is 13.00%.
Open Admission Policy
Acceptance Rate88.00 %
Yield (Enrollment Rate)13.00 %

Tuition & Fees

MTU's 2024 tuition & fees is $19,747 for Michigan residents and $43,089 for out-of-students. The undergraduate tuition increased by 4.47% compared to the last year's rate based on out-of-state rate ($41,247).
For graduate programs, its 2024 tuition & fees is $24,929 for Michigan residents and $24,929 for out-of-students. The graduate tuition increased by 4.45% compared to the last year's rate.
Michigan ResidentsOut-of-State
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees$19,747$43,089
Graduate Tuition & Fees$24,929$24,929
*Data Source: 2023-2024 Tuition & Fees - NCES (Last Update: 03/01/2024)

Student Population

A total of 7,063 students have enrolled for the academic year 2023-2024. Among them, 320 students have enrolled online exclusively to earn their degrees. MTU has 5,699 undergraduate students and the graduate school has 1,364 students. You can check student population by gender, age, race/ethnicity, attending status, and online learning.
Total Students7,063
Undergraduate Students5,699
Graduate Students1,364
Online Enrollment320

Offered Degrees and On-Campus Services

MTU offers 176 programs including both undergraduate and graduate programs. 22 out of the 176 programs are offerd via distace learning (online programs).
The following tables summarizes the offered programs, on-campus services, and special learning opportunities offered by MTU
Offered DegreesOn-Campus ServicesLearning opportunities
Number of programs176 Programs
Number of online programs22 Programs
Offered Degrees/ProgramsAssociate
Bachelor's
Post-Bachelor Certificate
Master's
Doctorate (Research)
Academic/career counseling service
Employment services
Placement services for completers
On-campus day care for students
Distance Learning (online classes)
ROTC
Study Abroad
Weekend/Evening College
Teacher Certification