Michigan Technological University
Built for athletes. The numbers a recruit needs and a coach won't volunteer: roster room, the money behind the program, admissions fit, what a family really pays, campus life and safety.
Michigan Technological University is a public research university in Houghton, MI (town setting), with 5,892 undergraduates (30% women). It admitted 88% of 12,434 applicants — lower half for selectivity among Division II schools; the middle half of admitted students scored 1120–1330 on the SAT and 25–31 on the ACT (test-optional). Cost of attendance is $57,706 a year for out-of-state students and $34,758 in-state; aided first-year students paid $17,928 on average after grants (upper half for affordability in its division). 69% of students graduate within six years. The most common bachelor's degrees are in engineering, computer & information sciences, business. The campus reported 0.45 violent offences per 1,000 students a year over 2022–2024 — upper half for safety among Division II schools.
Against Division II schools
Percentile among 299 Division II institutions; higher is better on every bar.
Selectivity, graduation, net price and safety (violent offences per 1,000 students, three-year average). Method.
Where Michigan Technological University ranks
6 top-ten finishes among Division II schools, across 64 data-built lists.
About the school
What an athlete asks first — each panel opens the full picture.Campus
Full picture →- Setting
- Town
- Type
- Public · Research university
- Affiliation
- None
Getting in
Full picture →- Test scores
- Test-optional
- Graduate in 6 yrs
- 69%
Cost
Full picture →- Tuition & fees
- $19,747 in-state · $43,089 out
Campus safety
Full picture →- In residence halls
- 0 burglaries · 8 sex offences over 2022–2024
- Residence-hall fires
- 5 over 2022–2024
Majors
Full picture →Your coaches
Research Michigan Technological University
School pages built around what an athlete needs to know — the program's money and roster room, admissions fit, what a family really pays, majors, campus life and safety.
Michigan Technological University teams on the site
| Program | Conference | Roster | Cap | Coaches | Budget | Per player | APR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Women's Soccer | Great Lakes Intercollegiate Athletic Conference | 27 | — | 2 | $630k | $23,345 | — | |
| Men's Basketball | Great Lakes Intercollegiate Athletic Conference | 17 | — | 1 | $929k | $54,651 | — | |
| Women's Basketball | Great Lakes Intercollegiate Athletic Conference | 15 | — | 1 | $730k | $48,664 | — | |
| Men's Cross Country | Great Lakes Intercollegiate Athletic Conference | 34 | — | 2 | $193k | $5,669 | — | |
| Women's Cross Country | Great Lakes Intercollegiate Athletic Conference | 20 | — | 2 | $165k | $8,253 | — | |
| Football | Great Lakes Intercollegiate Athletic Conference | 125 | — | 8 | $2.7M | $21,376 | — | |
| Men's Ice Hockey | Central Collegiate Hockey Assn | 29 | 3 over | 5 | $3M | $102,665 | 973 | |
| Men's Tennis | Great Lakes Intercollegiate Athletic Conference | 10 | — | 2 | $257k | $25,716 | — | |
| Women's Tennis | Great Lakes Intercollegiate Athletic Conference | 9 | — | 2 | $346k | $38,455 | — | |
| Men's Track & Field | Great Lakes Intercollegiate Athletic Conference | 34 | — | 2 | $179k | $5,261 | — | |
| Women's Track & Field | Great Lakes Intercollegiate Athletic Conference | 20 | — | 2 | $144k | $7,216 | — | |
| Women's Volleyball | Great Lakes Intercollegiate Athletic Conference | 19 | — | 2 | $794k | $41,785 | — |
The whole athletics department — every team with staff and aid totals.