Overview

College of Computing / College of Computing is located in Houghton, MI, in a small setting.

Departments & Programs

Department of Applied Computing

Department of Computer Science

Degrees & Awards

Degrees Offered

Degree	Concentration
(Graduate Certificate)	Artificial intelligence in healthcare
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)	Computer science
Master of Science (MS)	Cybersecurity
(Graduate Certificate)	Security and privacy in healthcare
Master of Science (MS)	Computer science
Master of Science (MS)	Health informatics

Degrees Awarded

Degree	Number Awarded
Master's Degrees	43
Doctoral Degrees	5
Other Advanced Degrees	6

Earning Your Degree

Part-time study available?
Evening/weekend programs available?	No
Terminal master's degree available?

Degree Requirements

Degree	Requirement
Master's Degrees	Entrance Exam GRE (for International Students only, waived for Ph.D. if undergraduate degree is from a U.S. institution) Thesis Required for some Thesis, Report or Course work option
Doctoral Degrees	Entrance Exam GRE (for International Students only, waived for Ph.D. if undergraduate degree is from a U.S. institution) Comp Exam Required Thesis Required Complete all course work and research credits, Pass Qualifying Examination, Pass Research Proposal Examination, Prepare and Submit Approved Dissertation, Pass Final Oral Defense

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

1,107

Applied

199

Accepted

38

Enrolled

Applying

0

Application Fee - Domestic

Yes

Electronic
applications accepted?

Yes

Applications processed
on a rolling basis?

Entrance Requirements

Exam	Details
Master's Degree Exam	GRE (for International Students only, waived for Ph.D. if undergraduate degree is from a U.S. institution)
Master's Degree Requirements	Statement of purpose, personal statement, official transcripts, 2-3 letters of recommendation, resume/curriculum vitae
Doctoral Degree Exam	GRE (for International Students only, waived for Ph.D. if undergraduate degree is from a U.S. institution)
Doctoral Degree Requirements	Statement of purpose, personal statement, official transcripts, 2-3 letters of recommendation, resume/curriculum vitae

International Students

Exam	Details
TOEFL: Required	TOEFL IBT score: 79
IELTS: Required	IELTS Paper score: 6.5

Tuition & Fees

Financial Support

Financial award applicants must submit:	FAFSA
Types of financial support available	Fellowships Research Assistantships Teaching Assistantships Health Care Benefits Scholarship and/or loans Career or field-related internships Federal Work-Study

Student Body

86

Total Graduate Students

52%

International Breakout (representing other countries)

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino	0%
Black or African American	0%
White or Caucasian	38%
American Indian or Alaska Native	0%
Asian	4.65%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0%
Two or more races	3.49%
Unknown	1.16%

Gender

Male (70%)

Female (29%)

Faculty

Full-time - 78

Part-time - 0

Research

Focus of faculty research:	Cybersecurity, medical image processing, sensory data fusion, artificial intelligence, machine learning, programming languages
Externally sponsored research expenditures last year:	1,570,064

Location & Contact

Address Michigan Technological University
1400 Townsend Drive
Houghton, MI  49931
United States

Contact Dr. Dennis Livesay
Dean
Email: dlivesay@mtu.edu
Phone: -487-2316
Fax: 906-487-2284

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