Michigan Technological University - Houghton, MI
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Michigan Technological University
School Overview
The maximum program length is more than 4 years. The highest degree offered by the school is the Doctoral degree. Michigan Technological University is a public school.
Contacting the School
1400 Townsend Drive
Houghton, MI 49931-1295
Main Phone: (906) 487-1885
Web Site: www.mtu.edu
Student Body Size and Diversity
In Fall 2002, the school had 6,744 (full-time equivalent) students. 99.5% of students attend full-time, while 0.5% attend part-time. In Fall 2002, 885 male students and 284 female students enrolled as first-time students (freshmen, typically). Male students comprised 75.7% of the student body, while females made up 24.3%.
Minority enrollment included African-American (123)%, Hispanic (72)%, Asian (78)%, and Native American (62)%.
School Selectivity
In the class starting in 2002, 81.9% of applicants were admitted.
Verbal SAT:
Three quarters of students scored at least 500. One quarter of students scored at least 630.
Math SAT:
On the Math SAT, 75% of students scored 560 or higher. One fourth of students scored 670 or higher.
Degree Programs
Business And Management
CommunicationsComputerEngineering- Biomedical Engineering
- Chemical Engineering
- Civil Engineering
- Computer Engineering
- Electrical Engineering
- Engineering Mechanics
- Environmental Engineering
- General Engineering
- Geological Engineering
- Materials Engineering
- Mechanical Engineering
- Mining Engineering
- Civil Engineering Technology
- Electromechanical Instrument Technology
- Electronic And Computer Technology
- Engineering Technologies
- Mechanical Engineering Technology
- Other Engineering Technology And Technician
Athletics, Including Athletic Scholarships & Financial Aid
Michigan Technological University belongs to the following athletic conferences:
- Great Lakes Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (for football, basketball, and track & field).
The school offers financial aid to athletes for football, basketball, track & field, and in general.
Special Student Services
Academic Services
- AP credits
- Distance learning options
- Study abroad
Financial Flexibility
- ROTC
- Student employment services
- Career counseling
- Placement services for graduates
- On-campus day Care
Cost of Attending
| In-State, Living On Campus: | $ 19,880 |
| In-State, Living With Family: | $ 10,829 |
| Out of State, Living On Campus: | $ 31,640 |
Admission Requirements
- High-school GPA is required.
- Secondary school record is required.
- Standardized test scores are required.
- The TOEFL (if applicable) is required for international students.
- Secondary school rank is recommended.
- Recommendations are recommended.
- A college preparatory program is recommended.
- A demonstration of competency (such as samples of work, e.g.) is recommended.
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