Michigan Tech is a globally recognized technological university that educates students, advances knowledge, and innovates to improve the quality of life and to promote mutual respect and equity for all people within the state, the nation, and the global community.
Our mission is to create solutions for society’s challenges by delivering action-based undergraduate and graduate education, discovering new knowledge through research, and launching new technologies through innovation.
Ninette Carlson ● (888) 688-1885 ● collegefairs@mtu.edu
Location: Houghton, MI
Website: www.mtu.edu
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Number of Students: >7,000
Student to Faculty Ratio: 13:1
Percentage of Students Who Identify As Native: .5%
Percentage of Staff Who Identify As Native: 0%
Graduation Rate For Native Students: 100%
Admission Requirements
Varies from program to program, we recommend a 3.0/4.0 GPA in college preparatory level coursework.
Native Financial Aid Opportunities Offered by the School
Not Provided
Diploma
Certificate
Associate's
Bachelor's ✓
Master's ✓
Doctorate ✓
On-Campus Native Specific Housing
On-Campus Family Housing ✓
On-Campus Sober Housing
On-Campus Childcare ✓
Support Person For Native Students
Elder-In-Residence
Native American Tuition Waiver ✓
Native Greek Organizations
Arts & Entertainment Degrees
Art
Audio Production and Technology
Communication, Culture and Media
Communication Studies
Jazz Studies
Journalism
Media Production
Music
Music Composition
Music Performance
Sound
Sound Design
Technical Theater
Theatre Arts
Theatre and Electronic Media Performance
Theatre and Entertainment Technology
Theatre Performance
Writing
Native Degrees
None
Native Language(s) Taught
None
Native Classes
Indigenous Natural Resource Management
Native American and Indigenous Communities
Native Supports Offered
None
Native Student Organizations
American Indian Science and Engineering Society
Native Events
Indigenous Peoples Week
Native American Heritage Month
Native Preparation Programs
None
Native High School Programming
None
How Is The School Involved With The Local Native Community?
The Center for Diversity and Inclusion is working on a partnership with KBOCC to support our Indigenous/ Native American students by offering transportation to cultural events and bringing in guest speakers.
Parade of Nations invites KBIC to participate and lead the Parade each year.
University-Indigenous Community Partnerships.