Division II · Great Lakes Intercollegiate Athletic Conference
Michigan Technological University · Rankings
Houghton, MI · Town · Public · Research university · the Huskies · Website ↗
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6
Top-ten finishes
among Division II schools
17
Top 10% finishes
of 64 lists
#4
Best standing
Engineering · Division II
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Standouts
Lists where Michigan Technological University sits in the top ten, or top 10%, of Division II schools.
#4Best for engineeringof 294 in Division II · #8 nationally55.7%#5Athletic aid per athlete, men's teamsof 295 in Division II · #203 nationally$14,862#7Best first-year retentionof 299 in Division II · #173 nationally88%#9Athletic aid per athlete, women's teamsof 297 in Division II · #183 nationally$16,084#10Longest-standing NCAA membersof 300 in Division II · #231 nationally1948#11Best for computer & information sciencesof 294 in Division II · #72 nationally10.5%#12Best for architectureof 294 in Division II · #170 nationally0.0%#13Lowest net price for families under $30kof 298 in Division II · #65 nationally$5,021#18Highest-paid head coaches, men's teamsof 295 in Division II · #331 nationally$136,211#22Best graduation ratesof 299 in Division II · #326 nationally69%#24Biggest recruiting budgetsof 295 in Division II · #367 nationally$151,346#25Spending per athleteof 297 in Division II · #362 nationally$35,143
Athletics money
| Ranking | Value | Division II rank | Percentile | National rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Athletic aid per athlete, men's teams | $14,862 | #5 of 295 | #203 of 1,054 | |
| Athletic aid per athlete, women's teams | $16,084 | #9 of 297 | #183 of 1,060 | |
| Highest-paid head coaches, men's teams | $136,211 | #18 of 295 | #331 of 1,054 | |
| Biggest recruiting budgets | $151,346 | #24 of 295 | #367 of 1,054 | |
| Spending per athlete | $35,143 | #25 of 297 | #362 of 1,060 | |
| Most athletic scholarship money | $5,469,957 | #25 of 295 | #289 of 1,054 | |
| Biggest athletic departments | $12,897,590 | #33 of 297 | #376 of 1,060 | |
| Athletics revenue | $12,897,590 | #37 of 297 | #382 of 1,060 | |
| Assistant-coach pay, men's teams | $58,032 | #53 of 295 | #378 of 1,052 | |
| Assistant-coach pay, women's teams | $46,074 | #76 of 297 | #421 of 1,058 | |
| Highest-paid head coaches, women's teams | $66,336 | #128 of 297 | #598 of 1,060 | |
| Women's share of athletic aid descriptive | 32% | #276 of 294 | #639 of 662 |
Athletic departments
| Ranking | Value | Division II rank | Percentile | National rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Most coaches per athlete | 6.3 | #44 of 297 | #252 of 1,060 | |
| Women coaching women's teams | 43% | #139 of 294 | #567 of 1,055 | |
| Most varsity athletes descriptive | 367 | #152 of 297 | #680 of 1,063 | |
| Most teams | 12 | #174 of 297 | #821 of 1,063 | |
| Where the most students are athletes | 6.2% | #226 of 297 | #714 of 1,060 |
Academics & admissions
| Ranking | Value | Division II rank | Percentile | National rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Best first-year retention | 88% | #7 of 299 | #173 of 1,085 | |
| Highest test scores | 1,225 | #21 of 173 | #279 of 774 | |
| Best graduation rates | 69% | #22 of 299 | #326 of 1,085 | |
| Most applications | 12,434 | #27 of 273 | #274 of 1,049 | |
| Smallest student–faculty ratios | 13:1 | #86 of 299 | #451 of 1,085 | |
| Most selective | 88% | #177 of 273 | #762 of 1,049 |
Best for a major
| Ranking | Value | Division II rank | Percentile | National rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Best for engineering | 55.7% | #4 of 294 | #8 of 1,068 | |
| Best for computer & information sciences | 10.5% | #11 of 294 | #72 of 1,068 | |
| Best for architecture | 0.0% | #12 of 294 | #170 of 1,068 | |
| Best for agriculture | 0.0% | #52 of 294 | #187 of 1,068 | |
| Best for physical sciences | 1.9% | #57 of 294 | #285 of 1,068 | |
| Best for mathematics & statistics | 0.5% | #156 of 294 | #685 of 1,068 | |
| Best for public administration & social work | 0.0% | #174 of 294 | #602 of 1,068 | |
| Best for communication & journalism | 1.6% | #199 of 294 | #737 of 1,068 | |
| Best for visual & performing arts | 1.9% | #200 of 294 | #784 of 1,068 | |
| Best for social sciences | 1.4% | #206 of 294 | #877 of 1,068 | |
| Best for kinesiology, parks & recreation | 1.5% | #217 of 294 | #641 of 1,068 | |
| Best for criminal justice & protective services | 0.0% | #220 of 294 | #589 of 1,068 | |
| Best for health professions & nursing | 2.0% | #244 of 294 | #814 of 1,068 | |
| Best for history | 0.1% | #253 of 294 | #946 of 1,068 | |
| Best for english | 0.3% | #254 of 294 | #968 of 1,068 | |
| Best for biological sciences | 2.5% | #256 of 294 | #955 of 1,068 | |
| Best for education | 0.0% | #263 of 294 | #890 of 1,068 | |
| Best for psychology | 1.2% | #282 of 294 | #1,021 of 1,068 | |
| Best for business | 7.2% | #285 of 294 | #961 of 1,068 |
Cost & value
| Ranking | Value | Division II rank | Percentile | National rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lowest net price for families under $30k | $5,021 | #13 of 298 | #65 of 1,072 | |
| Biggest discount from the sticker | 69% | #30 of 293 | #134 of 1,064 | |
| Highest sticker price descriptive | $57,706 | #42 of 293 | #376 of 1,064 | |
| Most expensive room and board descriptive | $12,774 | #92 of 293 | #565 of 1,063 | |
| Lowest net price | $17,928 | #148 of 299 | #399 of 1,081 | |
| Cheapest room and board | $12,774 | #202 of 293 | #499 of 1,063 | |
| Lowest sticker price | $57,706 | #252 of 293 | #689 of 1,064 |
Campus & place
| Ranking | Value | Division II rank | Percentile | National rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Highest share of men descriptive | 70% | #6 of 299 | #19 of 1,086 | |
| Most remote campuses descriptive | 66 mi | #31 of 299 | #49 of 1,086 | |
| Biggest campuses descriptive | 5,892 | #71 of 299 | #369 of 1,086 | |
| Most out-of-state first-years descriptive | 24% | #136 of 299 | #577 of 1,085 | |
| Most in-state first-years descriptive | 76% | #142 of 299 | #426 of 1,085 | |
| Most international first-years descriptive | 1% | #151 of 299 | #581 of 1,085 | |
| Smallest campuses descriptive | 5,892 | #229 of 299 | #717 of 1,085 | |
| Most NCAA neighbours descriptive | 0 | #257 of 299 | #1,008 of 1,086 | |
| Biggest transfer intakes descriptive | 2.9% | #275 of 299 | #861 of 1,079 | |
| Most diverse student bodies | 20 | #275 of 292 | #1,039 of 1,073 | |
| Highest share of women descriptive | 30% | #294 of 299 | #1,066 of 1,086 |
Campus safety
| Ranking | Value | Division II rank | Percentile | National rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lowest property-offence rates | 0.14 | #48 of 223 | #124 of 813 | |
| Lowest violent-offence rates | 0.45 | #72 of 223 | #178 of 813 | |
| Highest violent-offence rates descriptive | 0.45 | #151 of 223 | #634 of 813 |
Trivia
| Ranking | Value | Division II rank | Percentile | National rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Longest-standing NCAA members | 1948 | #10 of 300 | #231 of 1,083 |
Teams among their peers
Each team's place among Division II programs in its sport — budget, spend per roster spot, roster size and APR.
| Team | Budget | Per player | Roster | APR | Rankings |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Women's Soccer · 256 peers | #42 of 256 | #18 of 256 | #195 of 256 | — | Women's Soccer lists |
| Men's Basketball · 293 peers | #39 of 293 | #47 of 293 | #116 of 293 | — | Men's Basketball lists |
| Women's Basketball · 294 peers | #64 of 294 | #59 of 294 | #143 of 294 | — | Women's Basketball lists |
| Men's Cross Country · 97 peers | #13 of 97 | #56 of 97 | #3 of 97 | — | Men's Cross Country lists |
| Women's Cross Country · 101 peers | #15 of 101 | #47 of 101 | #6 of 101 | — | Women's Cross Country lists |
| Football · 158 peers | #19 of 158 | #15 of 158 | #86 of 158 | — | Football lists |
| Men's Ice Hockey · 60 peers | #28 of 60 | #29 of 60 | #16 of 60 | #46 of 60 | Men's Ice Hockey lists |
| Men's Tennis · 131 peers | #37 of 131 | #31 of 131 | #61 of 131 | — | Men's Tennis lists |
| Women's Tennis · 178 peers | #21 of 178 | #20 of 178 | #80 of 178 | — | Women's Tennis lists |
| Men's Track & Field · 229 peers | #163 of 229 | #70 of 229 | #175 of 229 | — | Men's Track & Field lists |
| Women's Track & Field · 255 peers | #194 of 255 | #61 of 255 | #225 of 255 | — | Women's Track & Field lists |
| Women's Volleyball · 283 peers | #19 of 283 | #17 of 283 | #113 of 283 | — | Women's Volleyball lists |
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