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$19,123
per year
In-State Tuition
94%
Acceptance Rate
68%
Graduation Rate
89%
Retention Rate
Michigan Technological University is an educational institution in Houghton, MI. Check program requirements, costs and credit policies with the institution.
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20 of 20 CLEP exams accepted
Technology & Computer Science
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Major: Clinical Laboratory Science
Major: Clinical Laboratory Science
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Major: Sports Science and Kinesiology
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Broad degrees built to transfer into a bachelor’s program rather than lead to one specific career. They’re a common starting point at community colleges — you pick your major after you transfer.
A broad program in the humanities -- literature, history, philosophy, languages and the arts -- taken as a general or transfer degree rather than a single-discipline major. NCES CIP 24.0103 "Humanities/Humanistic Studies".
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Sports
8
Men’s teams
8
Women’s teams
Team Sports(5)
Football
Basketball
Soccer
Volleyball
Ice Hockey
Individual Sports(3)
Tennis
Track and Field (Outdoor)
Cross Country
Other Sports(2)
Skiing
Other Sports
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Application Requirements
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Michigan Tech automatically awards GPA-based merit aid: $1,000-$5,000/yr for Michigan residents and $12,000-$19,000/yr for non-residents; test scores can raise it.
For students entering Fall 2027
Presidential Scholars Program (GPA 4.00+)
Automatic$5,000 per year
Renewable: 2.50 cumulative GPA at end of each spring; live in residence halls first two years
Automatic with admission; no separate application
GPA-only award. Students who submit official test scores may qualify for a higher Platinum Level award. Renewable for eight semesters.
Presidential Scholars Program (GPA 3.90-3.999)
Automatic$3,000 per year
Renewable: 2.50 cumulative GPA at end of each spring; live in residence halls first two years
Automatic with admission; no separate application
GPA-only award for band 3.90-3.999; you receive only the award for your band. Students who submit official test scores may qualify for a higher Platinum Level award. Renewable for eight semesters.
Presidential Scholars Program (GPA 3.75-3.899)
Automatic$2,000 per year
Renewable: 2.50 cumulative GPA at end of each spring; live in residence halls first two years
Automatic with admission; no separate application
GPA-only award for band 3.75-3.899; you receive only the award for your band. Students who submit official test scores may qualify for a higher Platinum Level award. Renewable for eight semesters.
Presidential Scholars Program (GPA 3.50-3.749)
Automatic$1,000 per year
Renewable: 2.50 cumulative GPA at end of each spring; live in residence halls first two years
Automatic with admission; no separate application
GPA-only award for band 3.50-3.749; you receive only the award for your band. Students who submit official test scores may qualify for a higher Platinum Level award. Renewable for eight semesters.
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College scholarship pageChecked Oct 27, 2026
From the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard, most recent reporting cohort.
Net Price(family income < $30K)
$2,045
Per year, after grants & scholarships
Median Earnings
$78,198
10 years after entry, working full-time
Median Debt at Graduation
$24,990
Among completers who borrowed
Verified on Aug 2026
| Exam | Credits | Min Score | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
CLEP American Government Political Science | 3 | 50 | Accepted |
CLEP American Literature Literature & Humanities | 3 | 50 | Accepted |
CLEP Analyzing and Interpreting Literature Literature & Humanities | 3 | 50 | Accepted |
CLEP Biology Biology & Science | 4 | 50 | Accepted |
CLEP Calculus Mathematics | 4 | 50 | Accepted |
CLEP Chemistry Science | 10 | 50 | Accepted |
CLEP College Algebra Mathematics | 3 | 50 | Accepted |
CLEP College Composition English & Writing | 3 | 50 | Accepted |
CLEP English Literature Literature & Humanities | 3 | 50 | Accepted |
CLEP Financial Accounting Accounting | 3 | 50 | Accepted |
Type
Public University
Location
Houghton, Michigan
Houghton County
Control
Public
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