Michigan Technological University
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5 months agoContributor-Level 9
Michigan Technological University does not have a rigid requirement for the GMAT or the GRE for many of its graduate-level programs. However, some programs have these tests as an admission requirement. Graduate Programs like an MS in Data Science require international students to submit the GRE scores.
Refer to the table below to know more about Michigan Tech GMAT/GRE requirements:
| Program | GRE/GMAT Requirement |
|---|---|
| MS Data Science | GRE required |
| MS Biomedical Engineering | GRE required (Quant 160, Verbal 156, AWA 3.0) |
| MS Chemical Engineering | GRE required |
| MS Civil Engineering | GRE required |
| MBA | GRE/GMAT not required (optional) |
| Other Graduate Programs | Varies by program, check specifics |
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5 months agoContributor-Level 9
With an overall MTU acceptance rate of 88%, MTU might not seem a very selective university; however, the acceptance rate at this university fluctuates a lot, so the students are advised to put their best foot forward. Some of the most competitive programs with a very low acceptance rate are mentioned below with their respective admission requirements:
| Program | GPA Requirement | Test Scores | English Proficiency (TOEFL iBT / IELTS) | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MS Biomedical Engineering | 3.25 | GRE: Quant 160, Verbal 156, AWA 3.0 | 110 / 8.0 | Highly competitive, rigorous standards |
| MS Data Science | 3.0 | GRE required | 100 / 7.0 | Competitive with the GRE requirement |
| MS Chemical Engineering | 3.0 | GRE required | 95 / 7.0 | Requires GRE, competitive program |
| MS Civil Engineering | 3.0 | GRE required | 100 / 7.0 | Competitive graduate program |
| MBA | 3.0 | GRE/GMAT optional | 95 / 7.0 | GRE/GMAT encouraged for competitiveness |
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6 months agoContributor-Level 10
Michigan Tech has four accommodations which include Douglass Houghton Hall, McNair Hall, Wadsworth Hall and Hillside Place Apartments. These provide facilities such as study lounge, kitchen, sauna, laundry service, a reception, fitness area and many more. It has been declared as the safest public college in Michigan. Currently there are 2265 students living in these resident halls.
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7 months agoContributor-Level 10
The available options for accommodation on the campus of Michigan Technological University for the academic session 2025-26 along with the rates are as follows:
Hall of Residence | Room Type | Rate for Fall (16 weeks) |
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East Hall |
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Douglass Houghton, McNair and Wadsworth Halls | Double/Quad | INR 3,35,300 |
East McNair Hall | Deluxe Double | INR 3,80,500 |
Douglass Houghton, McNair and Wadsworth Halls | Single | INR 4,24,300 |
Wadsworth Hall |
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Hillside Place | Hillside Suite | INR 5,53,000 |
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7 months agoContributor-Level 10
Michigan Tech only has one campus in Houghton, Michigan. It spans across 925 acres and provides facilities like research centers, field stations, and outreach facilities. It also has 240 student organizations for students to join. It also provides the options for on-campus housing to its local international students. Some of the residence halls are Douglass Houghton Halls, McNair Hall, Hillside Place, Daniell Heights Apartments, Wadsworth Hall etc.
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7 months agoContributor-Level 10
South Dakota School of Mines & Technology and Michigan Technological University both are among the top choices of international students in the USA. Every university offers something unique for its international students to stand out of the herd. Both universities have its advantages and disadvantages. South Dakota School of Mines & Technology acceptance rate stands at 83% - 85%, which makes it extremely competitive. This means out of 100 students, around 83 to 85 students are enrolled in the university. Whereas, Michigan Technological University acceptance rate is 53%, which makes it somewhat competitive to secure admission. This figu
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a year agoContributor-Level 8
Michigan State University's acceptance rate stands at 84%, which makes it a slightly selective university to get into. In comparison with the Michigan Technological University acceptance rate of 53%, Michigan State can be considered less selective in its admission criteria.
Nonetheless, getting into Michigan State University is competitive. Hence, students must excel in academics to boost their chances. Apart from this, students who are outstanding in activities outside class also stand a good chance of securing admission.
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a year agoContributor-Level 8
Michigan Technological Uni is a competitive university to get into and thus, students must submit exceptional academic grades as well as excel in co-curricular activities. Fulfilling the required Grade Point Average is one of the major entry requirements at the university and international students must maintain a GPA of 3.0 or higher (on a 4.0 scale) to boost their chances of getting admitted to the university. Apart from fulfilling the academic qualifications, some of the best practices that students can follow include acquiring strong letters of recommendation, submission of high Grade 1
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