Michigan Technological University campus

Michigan Tech Comparisons

7/10 Overall Rating
4 Year
Houghton, MI
5.0 1 review

#3 Best Value Colleges in Michigan

Overview Admission Cost Majors Diversity Outcomes Salaries Location Compare Reviews Admission Calculator

Curious how Michigan Technological University stacks up against other colleges? Compare Michigan Tech to any three other US colleges using the College Simply compare tool, or compare with some of the pre-selected schools below.

Frequently Compared

These similar colleges are most often compared with Michigan Technological University by students and parents using CollegeSimply.

vs.

Compare Michigan State University and Michigan Technological University

Compare

vs.

Compare Michigan Technological University and Northern Michigan University

Compare

vs.

Compare University of Michigan Ann Arbor and Michigan Technological University

Compare

vs.

Compare Kettering University and Michigan Technological University

Compare

vs.

Compare Michigan Technological University and Milwaukee School of Engineering

Compare

vs.

Compare Michigan Technological University and Purdue University Main Campus

Compare

vs.

Compare Michigan Technological University and Western Michigan University

Compare

vs.

Compare Michigan Technological University and Wayne State University

Compare

vs.

Compare Michigan Technological University and University of Minnesota Duluth

Compare

vs.

Compare Michigan Technological University and University of Michigan Dearborn

Compare

vs.

Compare Central Michigan University and Michigan Technological University

Compare

vs.

Compare Michigan Technological University and Missouri University of Science and Technology

Compare

vs.

Compare Michigan Technological University and New Jersey Institute of Technology

Compare

vs.

Compare University of Iowa and Michigan Technological University

Compare

vs.

Compare Lawrence Technological University and Michigan Technological University

Compare

vs.

Compare Iowa State University and Michigan Technological University

Compare

vs.

Compare California Polytechnic State University San Luis Obispo and Michigan Technological University

Compare

vs.

Compare Ferris State University and Michigan Technological University

Compare

vs.

Compare University of Maryland Baltimore County and Michigan Technological University

Compare

vs.

Compare Michigan Technological University and University of Washington Seattle Campus

Compare

vs.

Compare Michigan Technological University and University of Wisconsin Madison

Compare

vs.

Compare Michigan Technological University and University of Vermont

Compare

vs.

Compare Michigan Technological University and Saginaw Valley State University

Compare

vs.

Compare Michigan Technological University and University of Minnesota Twin Cities

Compare

Compare with Michigan Public Colleges

Compare with Michigan Public Colleges for Michigan Technological University
College	In-state tuition	Acceptance rate	Compare
University of Michigan Ann Arbor Ann Arbor, MI	$1,387 lower in-state tuition	76% lower acceptance rate	Compare
Michigan State University East Lansing, MI	$2,665 lower in-state tuition	7% lower acceptance rate	Compare
Grand Valley State University Allendale, MI	$3,983 lower in-state tuition	9% lower acceptance rate	Compare
Wayne State University Detroit, MI	$3,933 lower in-state tuition	11% lower acceptance rate	Compare
Central Michigan University Mount Pleasant, MI	$4,363 lower in-state tuition	2% lower acceptance rate	Compare
University of Michigan Dearborn Dearborn, MI	$3,483 lower in-state tuition	36% lower acceptance rate	Compare
Oakland University Rochester Hills, MI	$3,861 lower in-state tuition	4% lower acceptance rate	Compare
Western Michigan University Kalamazoo, MI	$3,871 lower in-state tuition	7% lower acceptance rate	Compare
Eastern Michigan University Ypsilanti, MI	$2,883 lower in-state tuition	12% lower acceptance rate	Compare
Saginaw Valley State University University Center, MI	$6,193 lower in-state tuition	20% lower acceptance rate	Compare
University of Michigan Flint Flint, MI	$4,419 lower in-state tuition	22% lower acceptance rate	Compare
Lake Superior State University Sault Ste Marie, MI	$4,233 lower in-state tuition	8% higher acceptance rate	Compare

Compare with Michigan Private Colleges

Compare with Michigan Private Colleges for Michigan Technological University
College	In-state tuition	Acceptance rate	Compare
Hope College Holland, MI	$22,847 higher in-state tuition	13% lower acceptance rate	Compare
Calvin University Grand Rapids, MI	$20,227 higher in-state tuition	21% lower acceptance rate	Compare
Kalamazoo College Kalamazoo, MI	$41,927 higher in-state tuition	17% lower acceptance rate	Compare
Kettering University Flint, MI	$29,347 higher in-state tuition	13% lower acceptance rate	Compare
Andrews University Berrien Springs, MI	$15,933 higher in-state tuition	10% lower acceptance rate	Compare
Hillsdale College Hillsdale, Michigan	$14,066 higher in-state tuition	71% lower acceptance rate	Compare

Compare with Regional Public Colleges

Compare with Regional Public Colleges for Michigan Technological University
College	In-state tuition	Acceptance rate	Compare
University of Wisconsin Madison Madison, WI	$7,520 lower in-state tuition	47% lower acceptance rate	Compare
University of Minnesota Twin Cities Minneapolis, MN	$1,909 lower in-state tuition	12% lower acceptance rate	Compare
University of Minnesota Duluth Duluth, MN	$4,513 lower in-state tuition	3% lower acceptance rate	Compare
University of Minnesota Rochester Rochester, MN	$4,107 lower in-state tuition	21% lower acceptance rate	Compare

Compare with Regional Private Colleges

Compare with Regional Private Colleges for Michigan Technological University
College	In-state tuition	Acceptance rate	Compare
Marquette University Milwaukee, WI	$32,047 higher in-state tuition	11% lower acceptance rate	Compare
St Olaf College Northfield, MN	$40,637 higher in-state tuition	44% lower acceptance rate	Compare
Macalester College Saint Paul, MN	$48,981 higher in-state tuition	63% lower acceptance rate	Compare
University of St Thomas Saint Paul, MN	$35,275 higher in-state tuition	7% lower acceptance rate	Compare
Milwaukee School of Engineering Milwaukee, WI	$31,357 higher in-state tuition	33% lower acceptance rate	Compare
Augsburg University Minneapolis, MN	$26,329 higher in-state tuition	10% lower acceptance rate	Compare
Hamline University Saint Paul, MN	$30,881 higher in-state tuition	4% lower acceptance rate	Compare
Beloit College Beloit, WI	$41,763 higher in-state tuition	29% lower acceptance rate	Compare
Carroll University Waukesha, WI	$19,767 higher in-state tuition	25% lower acceptance rate	Compare
Luther College Decorah, IA	$32,997 higher in-state tuition	20% lower acceptance rate	Compare
Lake Forest College Lake Forest, IL	$37,279 higher in-state tuition	35% lower acceptance rate	Compare
Bethel University Saint Paul, MN	$25,103 higher in-state tuition	4% lower acceptance rate	Compare
Lawrence University Appleton, WI	$37,859 higher in-state tuition	28% lower acceptance rate	Compare
Viterbo University La Crosse, WI	$15,127 higher in-state tuition	20% lower acceptance rate	Compare
Minneapolis College of Art and Design Minneapolis, MN	$26,361 higher in-state tuition	44% lower acceptance rate	Compare
Ripon College Ripon, WI	$32,777 higher in-state tuition	12% lower acceptance rate	Compare
University of Northwestern St Paul Saint Paul, MN	$18,797 higher in-state tuition	1% higher acceptance rate	Compare
The College of Saint Scholastica Duluth, MN	$22,655 higher in-state tuition	1% higher acceptance rate	Compare
Saint Norbert College De Pere, WI	$26,457 higher in-state tuition	6% lower acceptance rate	Compare
Emmaus Bible College Dubuque, IA	$1,677 higher in-state tuition	32% lower acceptance rate	Compare

Compare with National Colleges

Compare with National Colleges for Michigan Technological University
College	In-state tuition	Acceptance rate	Compare
University of California Santa Cruz Santa Cruz, CA	$3,118 lower in-state tuition	26% lower acceptance rate	Compare
University of North Carolina Wilmington Wilmington, NC	$11,846 lower in-state tuition	28% lower acceptance rate	Compare
The College of New Jersey Ewing, NJ	$509 higher in-state tuition	30% lower acceptance rate	Compare
University of Maine Orono, ME	$5,797 lower in-state tuition	5% higher acceptance rate	Compare
University of North Carolina at Greensboro Greensboro, NC	$11,462 lower in-state tuition	3% lower acceptance rate	Compare
University of Mary Washington Fredericksburg, VA	$4,483 lower in-state tuition	12% lower acceptance rate	Compare
SUNY at Purchase College Purchase, NY	$10,170 lower in-state tuition	18% lower acceptance rate	Compare
University of New Hampshire Main Campus Durham, NH	$79 higher in-state tuition	4% lower acceptance rate	Compare
University of North Carolina Asheville Asheville, NC	$11,622 lower in-state tuition	0% higher acceptance rate	Compare
University of Massachusetts Lowell Lowell, MA	$2,157 lower in-state tuition	9% lower acceptance rate	Compare
SUNY College at Geneseo Geneseo, NY	$10,124 lower in-state tuition	26% lower acceptance rate	Compare
CUNY Brooklyn College Brooklyn, NY	$11,671 lower in-state tuition	34% lower acceptance rate	Compare
State University of New York at New Paltz New Paltz, NY	$10,551 lower in-state tuition	30% lower acceptance rate	Compare
William Paterson University of New Jersey Wayne, NJ	$3,419 lower in-state tuition	2% lower acceptance rate	Compare
University of Baltimore Baltimore, MD	$9,131 lower in-state tuition	13% lower acceptance rate	Compare
SUNY at Fredonia Fredonia, NY	$10,292 lower in-state tuition	14% lower acceptance rate	Compare
Western Colorado University Gunnison, CO	$7,805 lower in-state tuition	8% higher acceptance rate	Compare
Truman State University Kirksville, MO	$9,285 lower in-state tuition	8% lower acceptance rate	Compare
University of Louisiana at Monroe Monroe, LA	$9,933 lower in-state tuition	7% lower acceptance rate	Compare
University of Alaska Fairbanks Fairbanks, AK	$10,387 lower in-state tuition	8% higher acceptance rate	Compare

Data source: NCES / IPEDS https://nces.ed.gov/collegenavigator/?id=171128.

Last updated: August 2026