Student Population at MTU

The following chart compares MTU's student enrollment with similarly ranked schools, all colleges nationwide, Public, 4-Years Colleges, 4-Years Colleges, and Public, 4-Years Colleges in Michigan.

MTU has smaller enrollment compared to similarly ranked schools (average: 9,580 students). The enrollment is smaller than the Public, 4-Years Colleges in Michigan average (14,679 students).

The below chart compares the student population between Michigan Technological University and similar colleges.

By gender, there are 5,199 male and 2,204 female students attending MTU. The male-to-female student ratio is 2.36 to 1 and the ratio is than national average (the national average is 0.75 to 1).

The following table and chart show the student population by gender and attending status at MTU.

At Michigan Technological University, 842 students (11.37% of total enrollment) take online classes to get their degrees. Among them, 352 students enrolled exclusively in online classes (i.e. no off-line attendance required) and others are taking online courses with off-line courses. The following tables describe the number of students who enrolled in one or more online courses.

By location of enrolled students, 189 students live in Michigan where Michigan Technological University is located in and 159 students have enrolled from other states.