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Michigan Technological University

Graduate School

Houghton, MI

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Overview

Graduate School / Graduate School is located in Houghton, MI, in a small setting.

Departments & Programs

Degrees & Awards

Degrees Offered

Degree Concentration Sub-concentration
Master of Engineering (ME)
Master of Finance (MF)
Master of Geographic Information Science (MGIS)
(Graduate Certificate)
Master of Forestry (MF)
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)
Master of Science (MS)
Master of Business Administration (MBA)
Master of Engineering Management (MEM)
Master of Engineering (M Eng) MEG

Degrees Awarded

Degree Number Awarded
Master's Degrees 424
Doctoral Degrees 84
Other Advanced Degrees 103

Earning Your Degree

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

Degree Requirements

Degree Requirement
Master's Degrees Entrance Exam GRE not required
Thesis Required for some
Thesis, Report or Course work option
Doctoral Degrees Entrance Exam GRE (for some programs)
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
Other Advanced Degrees Entrance Exam GRE (for some programs)
Varies

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

6,759
Applied
1,384
Accepted
423
Enrolled
20%

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 not required
Master's Degree Requirements Statement of purpose, personal statement, official transcripts, 2-3 letters of recommendation
Doctoral Degree Exam GRE (for some programs)
Doctoral Degree Requirements Statement of purpose, personal statement, official transcripts, 2-3 letters of recommendation
Additional Entrance Requirements Statement of purpose, personal statement, official transcripts, letters of recommendation (for some programs)

International Students

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

Tuition & Fees

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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
Traineership
Graduate Assistantships
Career or field-related internships
Federal Work-Study

Student Body

1,219
Total Graduate Students
45%
International Breakout (representing other countries)

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino 1.31%
Black or African American 1.56%
White or Caucasian 45%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.33%
Asian 1.31%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0%
Two or more races 2.3%
Unknown 2.05%

Gender

Male (69%)
Female (30%)

Faculty

559
Total faculty
Full-time - 411
Part-time - 148
Male (399)
Female (160)

Research

Focus of faculty research: Robotics and mechanics, transportation and infrastructure, energy and sustainability, computation and electronics, life science and health
Externally sponsored research expenditures last year:
44,532,425

Location & Contact

Address Michigan Technological University
1400 Townsend Drive
Houghton, MI  49931
United States
Contact Dr. Will H. Cantrell
Dean of the Graduate School
Email: cantrell@mtu.edu
Phone: -487-3007
Fax: 906-487-2284

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