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Michigan Technological University Graduate School Report

1,233 Graduate Students
$22,981 Avg Graduate Tuition & Fees (In-State)
22.3% Took Classes Online
This overview covers the essential stats on Michigan Technological University Graduate School, including its rankings, graduate degree programs, diversity, and more. Use the following list to jump to the section on the page with details on that topic.

Michigan Technological University Graduate School Rankings

#93 Master's Degree School in U.S.
#90 Doctorate Degree School in U.S.

College Factual began publishing its yearly rankings to help students identify graduate schools that put a high emphasis on educational quality as well as helping students succeed. These rankings are based on components such as post-graduation earnings of students, accumulated student debt of graduates, how much in demand the school is, and faculty and student diversity.

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Best Master’s Degree Schools Ranking

Michigan Technological University landed the #93 spot in College Factual's 2024 Best Master's Degree Schools in the U.S. ranking out of a pool of 1149 colleges and universities that were eligible for this year's ranking. This rank is quite an honor since it puts the school in the Top 10% of the country for overall quality. Michigan Tech received this year's Best Master's Schools badge for its high ranking.

Michigan Tech also ranked #3 for Best Master's Degree Schools in Michigan.

 
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Best Doctorate Degree Schools Ranking

Of the 676 institutions of higher learning that were examined in the 2024 Best Doctorate Schools in the United States ranking, Michigan Tech came in at #90. This rank is quite an honor since it puts the school in the Top 15% of the country for overall quality. Because of its high ranking, Michigan Tech won the Best Doctorate Schools badge this year.

In addition, Michigan Tech took the #3 spot for Best Doctorate Degree Schools in Michigan.

 

Michigan Technological University Graduate Student Diversity

1,233 Graduate Students
31.2% Women
6.5% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
Michigan Technological University was the school of choice for 1,233 graduate students in the last year for which we have data. College Factual looked at the demographics of these students to determine how diverse the population is. Our findings are below.

Michigan Tech Graduate Student Male-Female Ratio

Women make up 31.2% of the total graduate student body at Michigan Tech while men make you 68.8%. These percentages may be different for specific degree programs.

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Michigan Tech Graduate Student Racial-Ethnic Diversity

Of all the graduate students at Michigan Tech, around 6.5% belong to a racial-ethnic minority group. The school attracts students from outside the U.S., too. Around 45.5% of graduate students hail from another country. The following chart shows the distribution of racial-ethnic groups at the school. If you click on it, you'll find more detailed information.

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Michigan Tech Graduate School Cost of Attendance

$22,981 Avg Tuition & Fees (In-State)
The average tuition per credit hour for part-time graduate students at Michigan Technological University is $1,263. There is no discount for in-state students.

The average tuition and fees for graduate students is shown below.

In-StateOut-of-State
Tuition$22,725$22,725
Fees$256$256

Average Salary of Michigan Tech Grads with Master’s or Doctorate

$76,193 Avg Salary (Master's)

Master’s Degree Average Earnings

The average early-career salary for master's degree recipients from Michigan Tech is $76,193. That's good news for those graduates since it is 30% higher than the national average of $58,425.

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Location of Michigan Technological University Graduate School

Michigan State
Town Campus Setting
Public Public/Private
Michigan Technological University is a public institution located in Houghton, Michigan. The surrounding location of Houghton is ideal for students who enjoy the charms of a college town.

Get more details about the location of Michigan Technological University.

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Contact details for Michigan Tech are given below.

Contact Details
Address:1400 Townsend Drive, Houghton, MI 49931-1295
Phone:906-487-1885
Website:https://www.mtu.edu/
Facebook:https://www.facebook.com/michigantech
Twitter:https://twitter.com/MichiganTech

Online Learning for Michigan Tech Grad Students

22.3% Took At Least One Online Class
18.0% Took All Classes Online

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 22.3% of the graduate students at Michigan Tech took at least one online course. Approximately 18.0% of grad students took all their classes online during that same time period.

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Michigan Technological University Master’s Degree Programs

The only degree programs listed here are those in which master’s degrees were awarded in 2020-2021.

Master’s Degree ProgramAnnual Graduates
Accounting8
Applied Statistics22
Archeology3
Biomedical Engineering5
Business Administration & Management31
Chemical Engineering8
Chemistry3
Civil Engineering13
Computer Engineering1
Computer Science21
Ecology, Evolution & Systematics Biology5
Economics1
Electrical and Computer Engineering.14
Electrical Engineering22
Environmental Engineering5
Forestry8
General Biology11
General Engineering1
Genetics1
Geography & Cartography8
Geological & Earth Sciences12
Geoscience Engineering3
Health & Physical Education5
Information Technology5
Materials Engineering6
Mathematics3
Mechanical Engineering152
Medical Illustration & Informatics3
Mining Engineering1
Natural Resources Conservation17
Physics3
Public Policy5
Robotics Engineering3
Statistics3
Teacher Education Subject Specific9
Writing Studies1

Michigan Technological University Doctorate Degree Programs

Just like the master’s degree programs, only programs that had doctorate degrees awarded in 2020-2021 are shown here.

Doctorate Degree ProgramAnnual Graduates
Applied Mathematics2
Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology2
Biomedical Engineering4
Chemical Engineering8
Chemistry2
Civil Engineering5
Computer Engineering2
Computer Science5
Electrical Engineering6
Environmental Engineering1
Forestry4
General Biology3
Geological & Earth Sciences2
Geoscience Engineering1
Materials Engineering7
Mathematics2
Mechanical Engineering12
Physics3
Public Policy5
Statistics1
Writing Studies6

Notes and References

Footnotes

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

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