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Michigan Technological University

Houghton, MI

Tuition

$18,392

Acceptance

88%

Students

7,250

Type

University

Setting

Rural

Distance from home

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Cost & Financial Aid

In-State Tuition

$18,392

Out-of-State Tuition

$41,340

Avg On-Campus Living

$12,774

Avg Off-Campus Living

$12,774

Financial Aid & Outcomes

CollegeScorecard · 2024

What will it actually cost?

Sticker price$31,166
Net price (after aid)$15,729

Most students pay the net price after financial aid, not the sticker price.

Net price by family income

$0 – $30k$5,021
$30k – $48k$6,773
$48k – $75k$10,202
$75k – $110k$16,222
$110k+$24,344

After graduation

Median earnings (10yr)$78,198
Median debt at graduation$24,990
Est. monthly loan payment$265

Earnings-to-debt ratio

Strong · 3.1×

Graduates earn about 3.1× their median debt every year.

Financial access

Students on Pell Grants18%

Pell Grants are federal aid for students from low-income families.

Students with federal loans46%

Share of students who borrowed to pay for school.

Some fields may not be reported by this institution. Verify final details with the school directly.

Student Outcomes

Graduation Rate

69%

Freshman Retention

88%

Source: CollegeScorecard (2024)

Final aid offers, scholarships, and net price vary per family. Always verify with the school's financial aid office.

Scholarships available

Decision support · Cost & value

Quick Decision Highlights

The strongest cost, aid, and value reasons to consider this school.

Value signal

Lower net price

After typical aid, families pay below the national average.

This school$15.7k
National avg$18.5k
Source: CollegeScorecard 2024

Strong aid for lower incomes

Reported net price for the $0–30k band runs below average.

Strong post-grad earnings

$78.2k above avg

Strong completion rate

69% above avg

Affordability snapshot

In-state tuition

$18.4k

Out-of-state

$41.3k

Net price

$15.7k

below avg

Pell

18%

Median debt

$25k

Earnings (10y)

$78.2k

above avg

Academics

Program format

On-CampusOnlineHybrid

Areas of study

Natural SciencesCommunicationsComputer ScienceEngineeringArts & HumanitiesSocial SciencesHealth SciencesVisual & Performing ArtsBusiness

Programs (27)

Natural Sciences

Environmental ScienceBiology

Communications

JournalismPublic Relations

Computer Science

Web DevelopmentCybersecuritySoftware Engineering

Engineering

Mechanical EngineeringElectrical EngineeringCivil EngineeringChemical Engineering

Arts & Humanities

English Literature

Admissions

Acceptance rate

88%

SAT range

1120 - 1330

ACT range

25 - 31

Campus & Student Life

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Frequently asked questions

About Michigan Technological University

Built from CampusPin profile data. Always verify final admissions, cost, financial aid, and program details with the institution before applying. See our data methodology and data dictionary.

Where is Michigan Technological University located?
Michigan Technological University is located in Houghton, MI, in the United States.
What type of institution is Michigan Technological University?
Michigan Technological University is a public university based in MI. CampusPin classifies institutions as either four-year universities or two-year community colleges, with control labeled public or private.
What is the acceptance rate at Michigan Technological University?
The most recently reported acceptance rate at Michigan Technological University is approximately 88%. Acceptance rate signals selectivity but does not predict any individual applicant's outcome and is not a measure of school quality. CampusPin reports the federally-published value; verify the current cycle with the institution.
What is the tuition at Michigan Technological University?
Michigan Technological University's published in-state tuition is approximately $18,392 per year. This is the published price before financial aid; the net price most students actually pay is typically lower. Verify the current academic-year tuition with the institution before applying.
How many students attend Michigan Technological University?
Michigan Technological University reports total enrollment of approximately 7,250 students (undergraduate plus graduate). Total enrollment is a useful sizing signal — see the institutional profile for additional breakdowns when available.
How should I verify final details about Michigan Technological University?
CampusPin compiles institutional data from public datasets like IPEDS and the College Scorecard, plus institutional websites and editorial review. Before applying, paying a deposit, or making a final decision, confirm admissions requirements, current tuition, financial aid, deadlines, and program details directly with Michigan Technological University.

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