unitid 171128 · Houghton, MI · public 4-year · town (remote)
Michigan Technological University
- enrollment 2023
- 7,509
- predominant degree
- Bachelor's
scorecard 2026-06 · percentiles within public 4-years
The record
admission rate
92%
77th pctl among public 4-years
undergraduates
5,955
57th pctl among public 4-years
Pell share
20%
undergrads on Pell grants
17th pctl among public 4-years
completion
68%
finish within 150% time
87th pctl among public 4-years
sticker cost / yr
$34,152
95th pctl among public 4-years
avg net price / yr
$14,182
after aid, aided students
61st pctl among public 4-years
median earnings, 10 yr
$78,198
after entry, Title IV students
96th pctl among public 4-years
median grad debt
$24,990
88th pctl among public 4-years
what families actually pay
Cost
Sticker price is a fiction for most families — net price is what aided students pay after grants, by family income.
Average net price by family income, 2023–24 aid cohort
Families earning under $30k paid $2,045 per year after aid.
Dashed hollow marks are privacy-suppressed brackets — not zero. Band: middle half of public 4-years (all incomes).
Who enrolls, by family income
- 0-30k14%
- 30-48knot reported
- 48-75knot reported
- 75-110knot reported
- 110k+not reported
- Median family income
- $77,439
- First-generation students
- 19%
- In-state tuition & fees
- $19,123
earnings · debt · programs
Outcomes
Median earnings after entry, working grads with federal aid
Ten years out, the median graduate earns 3.1× the median graduate debt.
Earnings cover federally aided (Title IV) students only.
What programs pay — top fields of study
| program | grads | earn 5 yr | debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mechanical Engineering. | 274 | $90,615 | $27,000 |
| Mechanical Engineering. | 107 | $101,287 | — |
| Electrical, Electronics, and Communications Engineering. | 85 | $100,565 | $27,000 |
| Chemical Engineering. | 78 | $95,207 | $24,750 |
| Computer Science. | 68 | $106,432 | $24,763 |
| Computer Engineering. | 66 | $105,712 | $27,000 |
| Civil Engineering. | 64 | $85,298 | $26,000 |
| Biomedical/Medical Engineering. | 53 | $94,268 | $27,000 |
| Applied Statistics. | 39 | — | — |
| Applied Statistics. | 32 | — | — |
| Environmental/Environmental Health Engineering. | 29 | $77,977 | $26,545 |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations. | 27 | — | — |
— is privacy suppression at small programs, never zero. Earnings are median, 5 years after completing.
annual scorecard files, 1996–2026
Trajectory
Line breaks are years where the measure wasn't collected — a gap is not a zero.
Admission rate
Price per year
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- net
Median earnings, 10 yrs after entry
Undergraduates
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Provenance
- U.S. Dept. of Education College Scorecard, 2026-06 release. Earnings cover federally aided (Title IV) students only. Suppressed values are null, never imputed.
- Annual Scorecard files 1996-2026. A null in early years usually means the measure was not yet collected, not zero.
- Coordinates and locale describe the campus address, not where students live.