Major Programs at MTU

As of 2026, Michigan Technological University offers 179 degree programs through Associate's, Bachelor's, Master's, Doctorate, Post-Graduate Certificate programs. Of that, 29 programs can be conferred by distance learning.

At the school, the Mechanical Engineering Bachelor program has the most completers of 223 and the Electrical and Electronics Engineering Bachelor program has the second most completers of 94 students.

The Computer Engineering program has the highest salary ($85,110) after graduation and the Electrical, Electronics and Communications Engineering program is reported as the second-highest earning program with a $82,365 average salary.

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Degree Programs Overview

A total of 2,075 students completed certificate or degree programs between July 1, 2023 and June 30, 2024 at MTU. 1,281 students completed bachelor's programs and 494 completed master's programs.

The following table summarizes the number of major programs by offered degrees with number of completers( graduates ) at MTU. It only includes students who completed a program as the first major.

Total Number of Programs and Completers By Degree
Total ProgramsOnline ProgramsCompleters
TotalMenWomen
Associate's2NOT OFFERED17 107
Bachelor's69NOT OFFERED1,281 897384
Master's4210494 333161
Doctor's30367 4027
Post-Graduate Certificate3616216 14076

Programs with Highest Earning After Graduation

The following table lists the best programs with the highest salary after graduation from Michigan Technological University. Note that the average salary and debt is based on 2020 data from College Scorecard.

The Computer Engineering program has the highest salary ($85,110) after graduation and the Electrical, Electronics and Communications Engineering program is reported as the second-highest earning program with a $82,365 average salary.

Bachelor Programs - Highest Earning After Graduation
Field of StudyAverage Salary (2020)Average Loan Debt
YearlyMonthlyYearlyMonthly
Computer Engineering $85,110$7,093$27,000$286
Electrical, Electronics and Communications Engineering $82,365$6,864$27,000$286
Computer Science $81,251$6,771$23,250$246
Chemical Engineering $79,370$6,614$23,875$253
Mechanical Engineering $77,183$6,432$27,000$286
Computer/Information Technology Administration and Management $76,360$6,363$27,000$286
Materials Engineering $74,767$6,231$26,000$276
Biomedical/Medical Engineering $72,870$6,073$27,000$286
Civil Engineering $69,234$5,770$24,625$261
Mechanical Engineering Related Technologies/Technicians $68,039$5,670$29,598$314
Business Administration, Management and Operations $62,088$5,174--
Environmental/Environmental Health Engineering $57,655$4,805$26,000$276
Master Programs - Highest Earning After Graduation
Field of StudyAverage Salary (2020)Average Loan Debt
YearlyMonthlyYearlyMonthly
Mechanical Engineering $88,162$7,347--
Civil Engineering $68,577$5,715--

Popular Programs with Most Completers

Following programs are popular with most enrolled students at Michigan Technological University.

At the school, the Mechanical Engineering Bachelor program has the most completers of 223 and the Electrical and Electronics Engineering Bachelor program has the second most completers of 94 students.

Popular Associate Programs
Field of StudyNumber of CompletersMenWomen
Engineering1064
Humanities/Humanistic Studies743
Popular Bachelor Programs
Field of StudyNumber of CompletersMenWomen
Mechanical Engineering22318439
Electrical and Electronics Engineering948410
Computer Science81738
Chemical Engineering754728
Civil Engineering654619
Computer Engineering57498
Bioengineering and Biomedical Engineering531538
Environmental/Environmental Health Engineering482127
Mechanical Engineering/Mechanical Technology/Technician44377
Computer Software Engineering32266
Popular Master Programs
Field of StudyNumber of CompletersMenWomen
Mechanical Engineering59536
Data Science, General543618
Business Administration and Management392514
Medical Informatics361224
Mechatronics, Robotics, and Automation Engineering31292
Electrical and Computer Engineering28217
Civil Engineering25187
Computer Science23176
Engineering/Industrial Management1899
Applied Statistics, General17134
Popular Doctoral Programs
Field of StudyNumber of CompletersMenWomen
Mechanical Engineering13112
Rhetoric and Composition7-7
Bioengineering and Biomedical Engineering541
Civil Engineering422
Computer Science431
Physics422
Chemical Engineering312
Engineering Physics/Applied Physics33-
Forest Sciences and Biology312
Mathematics312

Field of Study by Degree and Number of Completers

Below tables describes the major programs by offered degrees. You can check the online learning availability of each programs with number of completers. By expanding each table, you can view the major programs in the area of study that you select.

What is Communication and Journalism program?
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor'sMaster'sDoctoratePost-Graduate
Environmental ScienceNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 24NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Natural Resources Management and PolicyNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 1NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Natural Resource EconomicsNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED1 NOT OFFERED 2
Energy and Environmental PolicyNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED1 0 NOT OFFERED
ForestryNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 242 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Forest Sciences and BiologyNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFEREDNOT OFFERED 3 NOT OFFERED
Wildlife, Fish and Wildlands Science and ManagementNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 230 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
What is Communications Technologies program?
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor'sMaster'sDoctoratePost-Graduate
CommunicationNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 5NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Technical and Scientific CommunicationNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 5NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
What is Computer and Information Sciences program?
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor'sMaster'sDoctoratePost-Graduate
Recording Arts Technology/TechnicianNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 7NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
What is Education program?
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor'sMaster'sDoctoratePost-Graduate
Computer ScienceNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 8123 4 NOT OFFERED
Network and System Administration/AdministratorNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 7NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Computer and Information Systems Security/Information AssuranceNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 2910 NOT OFFERED 0
What is Engineering program?
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor'sMaster'sDoctoratePost-Graduate
Physical Education Teaching and CoachingNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFEREDNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 0
What is Engineering Technology program?
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor'sMaster'sDoctoratePost-Graduate
EngineeringNOT OFFERED 10 51ONLINE NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Applied EngineeringNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFEREDNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 22ONLINE
Aerospace, Aeronautical and Astronautical/Space EngineeringNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 0NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Bioengineering and Biomedical EngineeringNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 5311 5 1
Chemical EngineeringNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 7512 3 3
Civil EngineeringNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 6525ONLINE 4ONLINE NOT OFFERED
Structural EngineeringNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFEREDNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 21
Water Resources EngineeringNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFEREDNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 1ONLINE
Computer EngineeringNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 57NOT OFFERED 1 NOT OFFERED
Computer Software EngineeringNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 32NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Electrical and Electronics EngineeringNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 941 2 NOT OFFERED
Engineering MechanicsNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFEREDNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 6ONLINE
Engineering Physics/Applied PhysicsNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 62 3 NOT OFFERED
Environmental/Environmental Health EngineeringNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 4812 1 0
Materials EngineeringNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 255 2 0
Mechanical EngineeringNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 22359ONLINE 13ONLINE 10ONLINE
Mining and Mineral EngineeringNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 48 0 NOT OFFERED
Manufacturing EngineeringNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED4ONLINE 0 2ONLINE
Surveying EngineeringNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 10NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 1ONLINE
Geological/Geophysical EngineeringNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 64 0 NOT OFFERED
Mechatronics, Robotics, and Automation EngineeringNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 1831ONLINE NOT OFFERED 11ONLINE
Electrical and Computer EngineeringNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED28ONLINE NOT OFFERED 4ONLINE
Energy Systems Engineering, GeneralNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFEREDNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 7
What is English Language and Literature program?
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor'sMaster'sDoctoratePost-Graduate
Electrical, Electronic and Communications Engineering Technology/TechnicianNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 9NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Mechatronics, Robotics, and Automation Engineering Technology/TechnicianNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 10NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Mechanical Engineering/Mechanical Technology/TechnicianNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 44NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Engineering/Industrial ManagementNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 2718ONLINE NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
What is Liberal Arts and Sciences, Humanities program?
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor'sMaster'sDoctoratePost-Graduate
English Language and LiteratureNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 5NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Rhetoric and CompositionNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED3 7 NOT OFFERED
What is Biological and Biomedical Sciences program?
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor'sMaster'sDoctoratePost-Graduate
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal StudiesNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 0NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Humanities/Humanistic StudiesNOT OFFERED 7 NOT OFFEREDNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
What is Mathematics and Statistics program?
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor'sMaster'sDoctoratePost-Graduate
Biology/Biological SciencesNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 611 1 NOT OFFERED
Biochemistry and Molecular BiologyNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 9NOT OFFERED 1 NOT OFFERED
Molecular GeneticsNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED1 1 NOT OFFERED
Exercise PhysiologyNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFEREDNOT OFFERED 1 NOT OFFERED
Computational BiologyNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 3NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
EcologyNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED11 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Ecology and Evolutionary BiologyNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 11NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
What is Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies program?
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor'sMaster'sDoctoratePost-Graduate
MathematicsNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 122 3 NOT OFFERED
Computational and Applied MathematicsNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFEREDNOT OFFERED 2 NOT OFFERED
StatisticsNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 40 2 NOT OFFERED
Applied Statistics, GeneralNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED17ONLINE NOT OFFERED 41ONLINE
What is Parks, Recreation, Leisure, and Fitness Studies program?
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor'sMaster'sDoctoratePost-Graduate
Mathematics and Computer ScienceNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 2NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Cognitive ScienceNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED4 0 NOT OFFERED
Human BiologyNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 10NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Computational ScienceNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFEREDNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 0
Sustainability StudiesNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 99 NOT OFFERED 12ONLINE
Environmental GeosciencesNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFEREDNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 9ONLINE
Data Science, GeneralNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 054 NOT OFFERED 34
Business AnalyticsNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 1NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 0
Financial AnalyticsNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFEREDNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 1
What is Physical Sciences program?
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor'sMaster'sDoctoratePost-Graduate
Sport and Fitness Administration/ManagementNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 3NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Kinesiology and Exercise ScienceNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 206 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
What is Psychology program?
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor'sMaster'sDoctoratePost-Graduate
AstrophysicsNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFEREDNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 2
Atmospheric Sciences and MeteorologyNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFEREDNOT OFFERED 1 NOT OFFERED
ChemistryNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 612 2 NOT OFFERED
Cheminformatics/Chemistry InformaticsNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 0NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Geology/Earth ScienceNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 57 0 NOT OFFERED
Geophysics and SeismologyNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 23 0 NOT OFFERED
Geological and Earth Sciences/Geosciences (other)NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFEREDNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 17
PhysicsNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 65 4 NOT OFFERED
Optics/Optical SciencesNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFEREDNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 3
Condensed Matter and Materials PhysicsNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFEREDNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 0
Theoretical and Mathematical PhysicsNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFEREDNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 3
What is Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, and Firefighting program?
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor'sMaster'sDoctoratePost-Graduate
PsychologyNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 14NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Applied PsychologyNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 5NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
What is Human Services program?
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor'sMaster'sDoctoratePost-Graduate
Financial Forensics and Fraud InvestigationNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFEREDNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 1
What is Social Sciences program?
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor'sMaster'sDoctoratePost-Graduate
Public Policy AnalysisNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFEREDNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 14ONLINE
What is Visual and Performing Arts program?
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor'sMaster'sDoctoratePost-Graduate
Social SciencesNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 5NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
AnthropologyNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 2NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
ArcheologyNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED3 1 NOT OFFERED
EconomicsNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 3NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Geographic Information Science and CartographyNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED9 NOT OFFERED 0
Applied/Public SociologyNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 2NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
What is Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences program?
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor'sMaster'sDoctoratePost-Graduate
Visual and Performing ArtsNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 1NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Technical Theatre/Theatre Design and TechnologyNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 1NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Sound ArtsNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 5NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
What is Business program?
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor'sMaster'sDoctoratePost-Graduate
Healthcare Information Privacy Assurance and SecurityNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFEREDNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 2ONLINE
Clinical Laboratory Science/Medical Technology/TechnologistNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 19NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Medicinal and Pharmaceutical ChemistryNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 2NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Medical InformaticsNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED36ONLINE NOT OFFERED 61ONLINE
Registered Nursing/Registered NurseNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 6NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
What is History program?
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor'sMaster'sDoctoratePost-Graduate
Business Administration and ManagementNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 1239ONLINE NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
AccountingNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 192 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
FinanceNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 17NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Management Information SystemsNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 14NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Knowledge ManagementNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFEREDNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 2ONLINE
Actuarial ScienceNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFEREDNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 1
Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods (other)NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED2 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Marketing/Marketing ManagementNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 12NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Construction ManagementNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 21NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
What is History program?
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor'sMaster'sDoctoratePost-Graduate
Business Administration and ManagementNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 1239ONLINE NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
AccountingNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 192 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
FinanceNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 17NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Management Information SystemsNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 14NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Knowledge ManagementNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFEREDNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 2ONLINE
Actuarial ScienceNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFEREDNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 1
Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods (other)NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED2 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Marketing/Marketing ManagementNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 12NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Construction ManagementNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 21NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
HistoryNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 2NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED

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