Michigan Technological University
Houghton, MI. Admissions numbers, deadlines, cost and your chances of getting in, by round.
| Location | Houghton, MI · Remote town |
|---|---|
| Type | Public |
| Undergraduates | 5,955 |
| Acceptance rate | 92% |
| SAT (middle 50%, reported) | 1130–1350 · 71% submit |
| ACT (middle 50%) | 24–31 |
| Testing policy | Optional |
| Graduation rate | 69% |
| First-year retention | 85% |
| Student–faculty ratio | 13:1 |
| Cost of attendance | $34,152 in-state · $58,017 out-of-state |
| Application fee | $0 |
Application deadlines (2026–27)
- Early Action: Nov 1, 2026
- Regular Decision: Apr 30, 2027
Most popular majors: Engineering, Computer science, Engineering tech, Business, Environment & natural resources.
Strongest majors at Michigan Technological University
- Math & statistics at Michigan Technological University: #158 of 697 schools, score 68/100, about 23 graduates a year
- Computer science at Michigan Technological University: #160 of 691 schools, score 69/100, about 92 graduates a year
- Chemistry & biochem at Michigan Technological University: #163 of 689 schools, score 69/100, about 21 graduates a year
- Mechanical engineering at Michigan Technological University: #95 of 332 schools, score 64/100, about 274 graduates a year
- Environmental science at Michigan Technological University: #167 of 544 schools, score 66/100, about 65 graduates a year
- Engineering (all) at Michigan Technological University: #151 of 434 schools, score 67/100, about 691 graduates a year
- Biology at Michigan Technological University: #275 of 692 schools, score 60/100, about 30 graduates a year
- Business & finance at Michigan Technological University: #287 of 650 schools, score 55/100, about 75 graduates a year
Michigan Technological University campus map
On campus
Gates Tennis Center, Kearly Stadium, John J MacInnes Student Ice Arena, A.E. Seaman Mineral Museum, J R Van Pelt Library, Seaman Mineral Museum, Student Development Complex, Rozsa Center for the Performing Arts, James and Margaret Black Performance Hall.
Around campus
- Places to eat: Domino's, JJ's Wok and Grill, Rodeo Mexican Kitchen, Jimmy John's, Subway
- Coffee: Biggby Coffee, Camp Coffee Houghton, Roy's Pasties & Bakery
- Nightlife: Downtowner Bar & Grill, Small Craft
- Shops: Keweenaw Gem and Gift, Keweenaw Consignment, Chikadees
- Museums and culture: Cru Ministry House, From The Ground Farmers Market Houghton
- Groceries: Jim's Foodmart, Krist
- Parks: Garnet Street Park, Mason Nature Area, East Houghton Waterfront Park, Central Houghton Greenspace Park, Dee Stadium
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