You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Michigan Technological University. The school came in at #1 for the Most Veteran Friendly in the Great Lakes Region for Mining and Mineral Engineering. Located in Houghton, Michigan, this medium-sized public school awarded 3 degrees to qualified ’s mining and mineral engineering students in 2020-2021.
Michigan Tech did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #[COLLEGE_QUALITY_RANK_ALL_LEVELS] on our “[COLLEGE_QUALITY_NAME_ALL_LEVELS]” list.According to our most recent data, Michigan Tech supports 6,873 students, and 126 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 70 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $12,246. On top of their other funding sources, 0 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Michigan Tech offers credit for military training for eligible students.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only [DEFAULT_RATE_STRING]%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 86%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.
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