Out of the 1 schools in the Best Value Mining and Mineral Engineering Schools in the Great Lakes Region For Those Getting Aid that were part of this year’s ranking, Michigan Technological University landed the #1 spot on the list. Michigan Tech is a medium-sized school located in Houghton, Michigan that handed out 3 ’s mining and mineral engineering degrees in 2020-2021.
As a testament to the quality of education offered at Michigan Tech, the school also landed the #1 spot in our “Best Mining & Mineral Engineering Schools in the Great Lakes Region” ranking. The yearly cost to attend Michigan Technological University is $15,384 for great lakes region mining and mineral engineering students with aid.
The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 86%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. The low undergrad student loan default rate of 1.9% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.
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