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Michigan Technological University Acceptance Rates & Admissions Statistics

How Do You Compare to Michigan Technological University’s Other Incoming Students?

Review the admissions stats from recent freshman classes to have a better understanding of your chances of being admitted to Michigan Technological University, located in Houghton, MI.

On this page you’ll find:

• What Admissions Stats Mean for You
• Selectivity of Michigan Technological University
• Acceptance & Enrollment Stats at Michigan Technological University
• Male to Female Ratio of Applicants
• Average SAT & ACT Scores
• Helpful Resources

What Admissions Stats Mean to You

Selectivity and acceptance rates can be a big clue to how difficult it is to be admitted. Compare your test scores to prior applicants to get a good understanding of who you are competing against for entrance.

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Selectivity: Are You the Right Type of Student For This College?

The selectivity of a college indicates how competitive the admissions process is.

Open Admissions	No
Selectivity of College	Least Selective (85%+)
Acceptance Rate	92%

Acceptance and Enrollment Stats

Michigan Technological University received 11,491 applications. Among these applicants, 10,621 gained acceptance, and 1,373 ultimately registered.

Applicant Total	11,491
Accepted	10,621
Enrolled	1,373
Enrolled Full-Time	1,370
Enrolled Part-Time	3

Getting into Michigan Technological University is 92.4%. This level of selectivity means the school is highly accessible. Gender-specific acceptance rates at Michigan Technological University: women are accepted at a rate of 93% versus 92% for male applicants.

The yield rate at Michigan Technological University is 13%. This shows that 13% of students who were accepted decided to enroll. Female admitted students enroll at 10% compared to 15% for male admits.

Who’s Applying: Applicants by Gender

Here is the gender distribution for Michigan Technological University.

	Men	Women
Applicants	6,992	4,476
Admitted	6,459	4,142
Enrolled	966	407

SAT and ACT Score Profile

About 71% of applicants to Michigan Tech submitted their SAT scores (972 students).

SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing scores for the middle 50% fell between 570 and 680. Math scores were between 560 and 670.

SAT Section	25th Percentile	75th Percentile
Evidence-Based Reading & Writing	570	680
Math	560	670
Combined Total	1130	1350

Michigan Tech saw ACT scores submitted by 20% of its admitted class (274 students).

The middle 50% of admitted students earned ACT Composite scores between 25 and 31.

ACT Section	25th Percentile	75th Percentile
Overall	25	31
English	23	32
Math	25	31

Additional Question to Ask

• A college’s selectivity gives us an idea of how rigorous the studies are, and how competitive the students are. However, not all students thrive in a competitive atmosphere, even if their grades are good. Does this college have the best learning environment for you?

References

References

• National Center for Education Statistics
• College Scorecard
• Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
• Image Credit: By Michigan Technological University Photo Services under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.