Michigan Technological University

Michigan Tech provides academic and campus information for a research university in Michigan's Upper Peninsula.

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About Michigan Technological University

Michigan Technological University is an R1 flagship technological research university founded in 1885. Its website provides academic and campus information, including more than 185 degree programs at bachelor's, master's and doctorate levels, undergraduate and graduate admissions, virtual tours, campus visit scheduling, and cost and financial aid resources. The university reports 7,400+ enrolled students from 60+ countries and a median early-career earnings figure of $84,560 based on US Department of Education data. The Houghton campus is in Michigan's Upper Peninsula, just miles from Lake Superior.

Key features

  • Browse more than 185 degree programs by bachelor's, master's or doctorate level
  • Access undergraduate and graduate admissions information
  • Schedule campus visits in Houghton, Michigan
  • View virtual tours
  • Find cost and financial aid information
  • Explore Global Campus and Pavlis Honors College options
Best for: Prospective undergraduate, graduate and doctoral students seeking a technological research university in Michigan's Upper Peninsula.
Good for
  • R1 Carnegie Classification for excellence in research activities at the highest level
  • More than 185 degree programs and 7,400+ enrolled students from 60+ countries
  • Reported median early-career earnings of $84,560 and a No. 3 ranking for salary impact among US public colleges by The Wall Street Journal

Michigan Technological University at a glance

Official website
mtu.edu
Type
Institution
Platforms
Web
Language
English
Country
US
Good for
Students
Last checked
Oct 6, 2026 · Online when checked
Listed
Oct 5, 2026

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Michigan Technological University FAQ

Where is Michigan Tech located?
The campus is in Houghton, Michigan, in the Upper Peninsula, just miles from Lake Superior.
What degree levels and how many programs are offered?
Michigan Tech offers bachelor's, master's and doctorate degree programs, with more than 185 degree programs to choose from.
What is the reported median early-career earnings figure?
The site cites a median early-career earnings figure of $84,560 from the US Department of Education.
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