Michigan Technological University Demographics & Student Population

Race & Ethnicity

Among the 5,624 undergraduates at Michigan Technological University who reported race/ethnicity, 11% are students of color. These shares leave out 262 who did not report race/ethnicity and 55 nonresident (international) students.

Undergraduates Who Reported Race/Ethnicity

White

88.7%(4,989)

Hispanic or Latino

3.2%(179)

Black or African American

1.2%(65)

Asian

2.6%(144)

American Indian or Alaska Native

0.5%(27)

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

0.0%(1)

Two or more races

3.9%(219)

Gender Distribution

Of the 5,941 undergraduates at Michigan Technological University, 30% are women and 70% are men.

Undergraduates by Gender

Women

1,783 (30%)

Men

4,158 (70%)

Women1,783

30% of undergraduates

Men4,158

70% of undergraduates

Age Distribution

80% of Michigan Technological University undergraduates are 18 to 21 years old and 3% are 25 or older.

Undergraduate Ages

Share of all undergraduates

Under 18142 (2%)

18-192,548 (43%)

20-212,230 (38%)

22-24796 (13%)

25 and older176 (3%)

Graduate Student Ages

Counts for the 1,421 graduate students with a reported age

20-2139

22-24460

25 and older922

Graduate students make up 21% of all 7,509 students.

Geographic Diversity

Among the 1,459 first-year students at Michigan Technological University, 72% came from Michigan, 28% from other states and 0% from outside the US.

First-Year Students by Residence

In-State (Michigan)

1,050 (72%)

Out-of-State

402 (28%)

International

7 (0%)

In-State (Michigan)1,050

72% of first-year students

Out-of-State402

28% of first-year students

International7

0% of first-year students

States Represented

First-year students came from 33 of the 50 states and Washington, D.C.

Diversity Metrics

11%

Students of Color

of undergraduates who reported race/ethnicity

30%

Women

of undergraduates

International

of first-year students

Age 25 and Older

of undergraduates