Also known as

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

Institutional Enrollment

Total Post-Bac Enrollment
1,568
31.1% Female
68.9% Male

Institution Overview

System
-2

School Type
Public

Academic Calendar
Semester

Setting
Town: Remote

Academics


Graduate Assistantships
Yes

Full Time Graduate Enrolled
Yes

Part Time Graduate Enrolled
Yes

Total # of Programs
176

Number of Programs Available (in Category Selected Above)
Master's
42
Doctoral Research
29
Distance
22

Degrees Offered

Master's
Doctor's (Research)
Certificate Offered

Postbaccalaureate

Student Body

Demographics
0.38%
American Indian or Alaska Native
1.53%
Asian
1.91%
Black or African American
1.91%
Hispanic or Latino
0.06%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
39.80%
White
1.91%
Two or more races
2.42%
Unknown
50.06%
Non-resident Alien

Admissions


Application Fee
$0

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

Tuition & Aid


Average In-State Tuition
$24,669

Average Out-Of-State Tuition
$24,669

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
42
Master's (Distance)
8
Doctor's Degree Research
29
Doctor's Degree Research (Distance)
2
Postbaccalaureate Certificate
34
Postbaccalaureate Certificate (Distance)
12

Program Area Program Type Program Format
Campus Distance
Accounting Master's Degree Yes No
Actuarial Science Postbaccalaureate Cert. Yes No
Applied Economics Master's Degree Yes No
Archeology Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research
Yes
Yes
No
No
Astrophysics Postbaccalaureate Cert. Yes 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
Postbaccalaureate Cert.
Yes
Yes
Yes
No
No
No
Biology/Biological Sciences, General Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research
Yes
Yes
No
No
Business Administration and Management, General Master's Degree Yes Yes
Chemical Engineering Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research
Postbaccalaureate Cert.
Yes
Yes
Yes
No
No
No
Chemistry, General Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research
Yes
Yes
No
No
Civil Engineering, General Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Cognitive Science Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research
Yes
Yes
No
No
Computational and Applied Mathematics Doctoral – Research Yes No
Computational Science Postbaccalaureate Cert. Yes No
Computer and Information Systems Security/Information Assurance Master's Degree 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 Postbaccalaureate Cert. Yes No
Ecology Master's Degree Yes No
Electrical and Electronics Engineering Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research
Yes
Yes
No
No
Engineering Mechanics Master's Degree
Postbaccalaureate Cert.
Yes
Yes
No
Yes
Engineering Physics/Applied Physics Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research
Yes
Yes
No
No
Engineering, General Master's Degree Yes Yes
Engineering/Industrial Management Master's Degree Yes Yes
Environmental/Environmental Health Engineering Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research
Postbaccalaureate Cert.
Yes
Yes
Yes
No
No
No
Exercise Physiology Doctoral – Research 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 No
Geological and Earth Sciences/Geosciences, Other Postbaccalaureate Cert. Yes No
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
Kinesiology and Exercise Science Master's Degree Yes No
Manufacturing Engineering Master's Degree
Postbaccalaureate Cert.
Yes
Yes
No
Yes
Materials Engineering Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research
Postbaccalaureate Cert.
Yes
Yes
Yes
No
No
No
Mathematics, General Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research
Yes
Yes
No
No
Mechanical Engineering Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research
Postbaccalaureate Cert.
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Mechatronics, Robotics, and Automation Engineering Master's Degree
Postbaccalaureate Cert.
Yes
Yes
No
No
Medical Informatics Master's Degree
Postbaccalaureate Cert.
Yes
Yes
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
Natural Resource Economics Postbaccalaureate Cert. Yes No
Optics/Optical Sciences Postbaccalaureate Cert. Yes No
Physical Education Teaching and Coaching Postbaccalaureate Cert. Yes No
Physics, General Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research
Yes
Yes
No
No
Public Policy Analysis, General Postbaccalaureate Cert. Yes No
Rhetoric and Composition Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research
Yes
Yes
No
No
Statistics, General Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research
Yes
Yes
No
No
Structural Engineering Postbaccalaureate Cert. Yes No
Surveying Engineering Postbaccalaureate Cert. Yes No
Sustainability Studies Master's Degree
Postbaccalaureate Cert.
Yes
Yes
No
Yes
Theoretical and Mathematical Physics Postbaccalaureate Cert. Yes No
Water Resources Engineering Postbaccalaureate Cert. Yes Yes

Faculty

TotalInstructional StaffResearchPublic Service
Total 569 401 168 0
With faculty status 417 401 16 0
Tenured 207 206 1 0
On tenure track 89 89 0 0
Not on tenure track 121 106 15 0
Multi-year contract 116 101 15 0
Annual contract 5 5 0 0
Less-than annual contract 0 0 0 0
Without faculty status 152 0 152 0

Graduate Assistantships


Graduate Assistantships
Yes

Graduate Assistantship

Teaching
Research

Additional Information


State-Approved Teacher Certification?
No

Medical Degree Offered?
No

Institution Has a Hospital?
No

Overview


Average In-State Tuition
$24,669

Average Out-Of-State Tuition
$24,669

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

Tuition fee varies by residency status
Yes

Typical Room
$7,005

Typical Board
$5,549

Tuition & Fees
In-stateOut-of-State
Full time Average Tuition$24,669$24,669
Full time Fees$260$260
Part time, per credit hour$1,371$1,371

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
1,568
31.1% Female
68.9% Male

Post-Bac Race / Ethnicity

Demographics
0.38%
American Indian or Alaska Native
1.53%
Asian
1.91%
Black or African American
1.91%
Hispanic or Latino
0.06%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
39.80%
White
1.91%
Two or more races
2.42%
Unknown
50.06%
Non-resident Alien

Gender
Race / Ethnicity Men Women
American Indian Or Alaska Native 2 4
Asian 14 10
Black Or African American 23 7
Hispanic Or Latino 21 9
Non-resident Alien 557 228
White 420 204
Two Or More Races 21 9
Unknown 21 17

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
385
74.3% Male
25.7% Female

Award: Doctor's degree - research/scholarship
Total
86
67.4% Male
32.6% Female

Award: Postbaccalaureate certificate
Total
137
67.9% Male
32.1% Female

Overview


Library Facilities at Institution
No

On-Campus Housing Available?
Yes

Services offered

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

Admissions Office Contact

Address
1400 Townsend Drive
Houghton, MI 49931-1295

Phone
906-487-1885

Fax

Email


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