Michigan Technological University
Houghton, MI · Public · 5,955 undergrads (medium, town) · website ↗
What you'll actually pay
Average net price per year — tuition, fees, room & board minus grant and scholarship aid — for in-state students by household income.
| Household income | Avg net price / year |
|---|---|
| Under $30,000 | $2,045 |
| $30,000 – $48,000 | $3,373 |
| $48,000 – $75,000 | $6,187 |
| $75,000 – $110,000 | $12,813 |
| Over $110,000 | $23,107 |
| All incomes (average) | $14,182 |
Sticker tuition: $19,123 in-state, $42,988 out-of-state — before aid.
Admissions & outcomes
- Acceptance rate
- 92%
- Average SAT
- 1258
- Median ACT
- 28
- Students with Pell grants
- 20%
- Graduation rate (6yr)
- 68%
- Freshman retention
- 89%
- Median earnings @ 10yr
- $78,198
- Median debt at graduation
- $24,990
Most popular fields of study
Share of bachelor's degrees awarded.
Engineering56%
Computer Science9%
Business7%
Environmental Studies6%
Biology & Life Sciences2%
Health & Nursing2%
Kinesiology & Sports Science2%
Physics & Chemistry2%
Psychology2%
Mathematics & Statistics1%
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