Paying for MTU
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
$41,340 ($18,392)
Graduate Tuition & Fees
$24,929 ($23,867)
On-campus Living Costs
$15,166
Off-campus Living Costs
$15,166
Undergraduate Tuition per Credit Hour
$1,535 ($698)
Graduate Tuition per Credit Hour
$1,370
The 2024 tuition & fees of Michigan Technological University are $18,392 for Michigan residents and $41,340 for out-of-state students. For graduate programs, the tuition & fees are $23,867 for Michigan residents and $24,929 for out-of-state students.
Compared to Public, 4-Years Colleges in Michigan, the undergraduate tuition & fees are very expensive and the graduate tuition & fees are average.
Compared to similar schools in rankings such as Mississippi State University and Illinois State University, tuition & fees of Michigan Technological University is expensive where the average tuition & fees of the schools are $24,462.
The average living cost of the school is $15,166 when a student lives in on-campus housing. When a student lives off-campus, the average living cost is $15,166.
*Data Source: 2023-2024 Tuition & Fees - NCES (Last Update: 03/01/2024)
2024 Tuition and Comparison Chart
The following chart visualizes the MTU's 2024 tuition & fees and compares to similar schools by school type, level, and location.
2024 Tuition & fees
The 2024 undergraduate tuition & fees at Michigan Technological University are $18,392 for Michigan residents and $41,340 for out-of-state students. The undergraduate tuition & fees have increased by 0.23% from last year.
The 2024 graduate tuition & fees are $23,867 for Michigan residents and $24,929 for out-of-state students. The graduate tuition & fees have increased by 4.45% from last year.
The following table and chart show the 2024 tuition & fees and the tuition trends over the last 5 years.
| Year | Undergraduate | Graduate | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Michigan Residents | Out-of-State | Michigan Residents | Out-of-State | |
| 2020 | $17,134 | $36,988 | $20,759 | $20,759 |
| 2021 | $17,645 | $38,388 | $21,996 | $21,996 |
| 2022 | $18,215 | $39,723 | $22,981 | $22,981 |
| 2023 | $18,910 | $41,247 | $23,867 | $23,867 |
| 2024 | $18,392 | $41,340 | - | $24,929 |
Living Costs
The 2024 average on-campus living costs is $15,166 including room & board and other living expenses (a student lives in on-campus housing such as dormitory and school-owned apartment). For students living in off-campus housing, the average living cost is $15,166.
The living cost at the school has increased by 4.85% from last year.
The following table and chart show the living costs changes over the last 5 years.
| Year | On-Campus | Off-Campus | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Room & Board | Other Expenses | Room & Board | Other Expenses | |
| 2020 | $11,004 | $2,378 | $11,004 | $2,378 |
| 2021 | $11,314 | $2,399 | $11,314 | $2,399 |
| 2022 | $11,655 | $2,389 | $11,655 | $2,389 |
| 2023 | $12,058 | $2,406 | $12,058 | $2,406 |
| 2024 | $12,774 | $2,392 | $12,774 | $2,392 |
Books & Supplies Costs Trends Chart
The 2024 average cost for purchasing books & supplies is $1,200 at Michigan Technological University. The books & supplies cost stays same as last year.
The following table and chart show the 2024 books & supplies costs and the trends over the last 5 years.
| Year | Books & Supplies Costs |
|---|---|
| 2020 | $1,200 |
| 2021 | $1,200 |
| 2022 | $1,200 |
| 2023 | $1,200 |
| 2024 | $1,200 |
Tuition Per Credit Hour
The 2024 undergraduate tuition per credit hour at Michigan Technological University is $698 for Michigan residents and $1,535 for out-of-state students. The undergraduate tuition per credit hour has increased by 0.20% from last year.
The 2024 graduate tuition per credit hour is $0 for Michigan residents and $1,370 for out-of-state students. The graduate tuition per credit hour has increased by 4.42% from last year.
The following table and chart show the 2024 tuition per credit hour and its trends over the last 5 years.
| Year | Undergraduate | Graduate | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Michigan Residents | Out-of-State | Michigan Residents | Out-of-State | |
| 2020 | $650 | $1,373 | $1,140 | $1,140 |
| 2021 | $669 | $1,425 | $1,208 | $1,208 |
| 2022 | $691 | $1,475 | $1,263 | $1,263 |
| 2023 | $718 | $1,532 | $1,312 | $1,312 |
| 2024 | $698 | $1,535 | $0 | $1,370 |