Academics at Michigan Technological University

All About Academics

Academics are the heart of the college experience. This overview pulls together the essentials of academic life at Michigan Technological University: its faculty, its majors and fields of study, and its online learning options.

Each topic below links to a dedicated page with the full detail:

• Faculty Resources
• Most Popular Majors
• Additional Questions to Ask
• Continue Your Research

Faculty and Teaching

The student-to-faculty ratio at Michigan Technological University is about average at 13 to 1, close to the national average of 15 to 1. Michigan Technological University employs 88% of its instructors full time, above the national average of 47%.

For the full breakdown — tenure status, part-time and adjunct share, and how the faculty compares with the national average — see the faculty composition page.

Most Popular Majors

Students at Michigan Technological University can choose from 79 majors with reported graduates spanning 22 broad fields of study.

Degrees offered at Michigan Technological University are summarised below:

The most popular majors at Michigan Technological University, measured by graduates, are listed below.

See the full majors breakdown on the academic majors report.

More to Consider

Before you decide, here are a few more questions to consider about academics at Michigan Technological University:

• Looking for flexibility? Michigan Technological University may offer online or summer classes that can help you finish your degree — 392 undergraduates take at least some classes online. See distance learning options.
• Thinking about graduate school? Consider how many students continue their studies and how well the school retains and graduates its students (89% of full-time freshmen return for a second year). See graduation and retention.
• Worried about job prospects? Ask about employment outcomes for recent graduates of Michigan Technological University.

Continue Your Research on Michigan Technological University

Use the pages below to go deeper on any academic topic:

• Majors & Degree Programs at Michigan Technological University — every major and degree program offered
• Faculty Composition at Michigan Technological University — student-faculty ratio, full-time vs adjunct, and tenure detail
• Graduation & Retention at Michigan Technological University — how well the school retains and graduates students
• Online Learning at Michigan Technological University — online and distance enrollment options
• Accreditation at Michigan Technological University — regional and program accreditation status