Michigan Technological University

Institutional Diversity

Just the Facts

Enrollment

Total Undergraduate and Graduate Enrollment History by Ethnic Group 2000-2009

YearInt’l% of TotalAfrican American% of TotalNative American% of TotalAsian American% of TotalHispanic% of TotalWhite% of TotalMulti- racial% of TotalUn- declared% of TotalTotal Female% of TotalTotal Male% of TotalGrand Total
20005709.01292.0500.8731.2490.85,32884.1210.31161.81,66026.24,67673.86,336
20016579.91492.3440.7851.3580.95,36181.1330.52233.41,70525.84,90574.26,610
200266810.11502.3440.7761.1641.05,35380.8370.62333.51,65325.04,97275.06,625
200369310.61332.0550.8831.3741.15,26880.2370.62223.41,63825.04,92775.06,565
20046089.31282.0580.9741.1861.35,32981.5330.52243.41,55723.84,98376.26,540
20056059.31181.8520.8731.1971.55,29881.4430.72243.41,52323.44,98576.66,510
20065828.91251.9580.9781.2881.35,32181.2430.72553.91,57624.14,97475.96,550
20076529.61231.8630.9741.1781.25,38879.7711.13094.61,65824.55,10075.56,758
200881911.71061.5500.7761.01731.05,47077.9901.33344.81,71924.55,29975.57,018
2009*89212.5951.3450.6811.11101.55,45076.2520.74235.91,78024.95,36875.17,148
*Reported using new federal methodology.Note: Includes online learning

Undergraduate Enrollment of Underrepresented Minorities (URM) Fall 1988 to Fall 2009*

FallNumberPercent FallNumberPercent
1988 991.6 19992213.9
19891282.1 20002183.8
19901402.3 20012384.0
19911732.7 20022374.0
19921943.1 20032314.0
19931692.8 20042414.2
19941662.9 20052304.1
19951632.9 20062314.1
19961673.0 20072354.0
19971903.3 20082103.5
19982033.6 20092253.8
* URM includes American Indian/Alaskan Native, African American/Non-Hispanic, and Hispanic/Hispanic American.Note: Includes online learning.

Graduate Enrollment of Underrepresented Minorities (URM) Fall 2000 to Fall 2009*

 Master’sDoctoralTotal
YearNumberPercentNumberPercentNumberPercent
2000 61.5 41.4101.5
2001 82.1 51.7131.9
2002164.2 51.5213.0
2003204.7112.9313.9
2004184.1133.3313.7
2005245.0133.1374.1
2006244.9163.8404.4
2007142.9153.6293.2
2008 91.6102.4191.9
2009141.9112.4252.1
*URM includes American Indian/Alaskan Native, African American/Non-Hispanic, and Hispanic/Hispanic American.Note: Includes online learning.

Enrollment by Ethnicity 2009

Enrollment by Ethnicity 2009

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Enrollment by Residency 2009

Enrollment by Residency 2009

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Enrollment History of Women from 2000 to 2009 (Undergradaute)

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 TotalNo College
Designated
School of
Business 
and
Economics
College of 
Engineering
University
Extended 
Programs
School of
Forest Resources
and 
Environmental 
Science
College of 
Sciences
and Arts
School of 
Technology
YearNum.%Num.%Num.%Num.%Num.%Num.%Num.%Num.%
20001,45225.64347.815441.869820.92212.57036.543038.5359.1
20001,45225.64347.815441.869820.92212.57036.543038.5359.1
20011,48825.13646.816440.770721.58716.55735.241138.1266.4
20021,41824.02944.616939.766920.48914.84633.139838.5184.8
20031,37223.85059.515836.661518.86115.04437.642740.1174.3
20041,28422.53740.715535.955917.24214.54231.843040.2194.3
20051,22821.96055.016438.750515.4 816.74934.542137.4214.3
20061,27522.64943.017040.251916.3 3 9.75133.646138.7224.1
20071,34923.16638.618540.552616.2 414.85731.749238.3194.0
20081,41023.44742.319042.655116.56333.554335.9163.7
20091,46324.65551.419644.159517.65933.054438.8143.3

Enrollment History of Women from 2000 to 2009 (Gradaute)

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TotalNo College
Designated
School of
Business 
and
Economics
College of 
Engineering
School of
Forest
Resources
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Environmental 
Science
College of 
Sciences
and Arts
School of 
Technology
YearNum.%Num.%Num.%Num.%Num.%Num.%Num.%
200020831.0 7119.04254.5 9543.4
200121732.3 133.3 8321.73660.0 9742.9
200223533.1 571.4 8521.74054.110544.3
200326633.3 571.410824.33645.011743.7
200427332.9350.01541.710823.74046.510743.1
200529532.9421.11932.210723.74654.111942.3
200630132.91135.51736.211924.74052.611440.6
200730933.91740.51647.111424.44355.111940.9
200830931.42435.31441.212222.83952.011040.3
200931726.33321.21530.612019.22938.212040.0

Enrollment by Gender 2009

Enrollment by Gender 2009

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Distribution of Underrepresented Minorities (URM) and Women by College/School Fall 2009

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Distribution of Underrepresented Minorities (URM) and Women by College/School Fall 2009

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Percentage of Women in Engineering* Fall 1998 to Fall 2009

Graduates
FallNumberPercent
1998 8023.2
1999 7721.0
2000 7119.0
2001 8321.7
2002 8521.7
200310824.3
200410823.7
200510723.7
200611924.7
200711424.4
200812222.8
200912019.2



Undergraduates
FallNumberPercent
199877421.8
199974121.7
200069820.9
200170721.5
200266920.4
200361518.8
200455917.2
200550515.4
200651916.3
200752616.2
200855116.5
200959517.6
*Includes online learning.

First- to Second-Year Retention

Bachelor’s Degree-Seeking, First-Time Freshmen; Incoming Cohort Fall 2008

 All StudentsSTEM MajorsEngineering (Standard)Engineering (Effective)
URM*77.184.083.383.3
International80.078.474.277.4
Female86.890.090.388.3
Male81.282.785.383.0
All82.584.286.284.0
*URM includes American Indian/Alaskan Native, African American/Non-Hispanic, and Hispanic/Hispanic American.

 

 

First- to Third-Year Retention Rates of Bachelor’s Degree-Seeking, First-Time First-Year Students; Incoming Cohort Fall 2007

CategoryAll Students
URM*68.2
International63.3
Female75.7
Male73.1
All73.7

*URM includes American Indian/Alaskan Native, African American/Non-Hispanic, and Hispanic/Hispanic American.

Includes those who graduated as retained.

Six-Year Graduation Rates** of First-Time Bachelor’s Degree-Seeking Students; Cohort Fall 2002

 

 All StudentsSTEM MajorsEngineering
URM*50.052.856.7
International52.253.852.0
Female71.472.377.8
Male62.664.267.0
All64.665.869.0

*URM includes American Indian/Alaskan Native, African American/Non-Hispanic, and Hispanic/Hispanic American.

** Student right-to-know completion rate within 150 percent of normal time.

Degrees Awarded

Underrepresented Minorities (URM) and Women by Level and College 2008-09

Degree LevelCollege/SchoolTotalURM*PercentWomenPercent
Undergraduate Degrees**School of Business and Economics11076.4 4137.3
 College of Engineering598162.7 8313.9
 School of Forest Resources and Environmental Science4000.0 1435.0
 College of Sciences and Arts224125.4 8839.3
 School of Technology12475.6  8 6.5
 Total1,096423.823421.4
Master’s DegreesSchool of Business and Economics1317/7  430.8
 College of Engineering10222.0 3231.4
 School of Forest Resources and Environmental Science1800.0  844.4
 College of Sciences and Arts3612.8 1233.3
 Total16942.4 5633.1
Doctoral DegreesCollege of Engineering3226.3  825.0
 School of Forest Resources and Environmental Science900.0  444.4
 College of Sciences and Arts1616.3  743.8
 Total5735.3 1933.3

*URM includes American Indian/Alaskan Native, African American/Non-Hispanic, and Hispanic/Hispanic American. **Includes associate degrees.

Underrepresented Minorities (URM) and Women by Level and Discipline, College of Engineering 2008-09

Degree LevelDisciplineTotalURM*PercentWomenPercent
Bachelor’s Degrees**Biomedical Engineering 41 1 2.41229.3
 Engineering  9 111.1 222.2
 Civil Engineering104 3 2.91413.5
 Chemical Engineering 54 3 5.61629.6
 Computer Engineering 41 1 2.4 2 4.9
 Electrical Engineering114 1 0.911 9.6
 Environmental Engineering 19 1 5.3 526.3
 Geological Engineering/Geology  9 0 0.0 444.4
 Mechanical Engineering204 3 1.514 6.9
 Materials Science and Engineering 23 2 8.7 521.7
 Total61816 2.68513.8
Master’s DegreesAll Engineering Majors102 2 2.03231.4
Doctoral DegreesAll Engineering Majors 32 2 6.3 825.0
*URM includes American Indian/Alaskan Native, African American/Non-Hispanic, and Hispanic/Hispanic American. **Includes associate degrees.

Faculty and Staff

By Select Ethnicities and Year Fall 2005 Through Fall 2009

 ================ Faculty ===============  
  ------------- Tenure Track -----------   
YearEthnicityTenuredFullAsscAsstNontenuredStaffTotal
2005Total35434486
 American Indian/Alaskan Native111719
 African American/Non-Hispanic2 169
 Asian/Asian American/Pacific Islander2931547
 Hispanic/Hispanic American41611
2006Total32274687
 American Indian/Alaskan Native1818
 African American/Non-Hispanic1168
 Asian/Asian American/Pacific Islander27231446
 Hispanic/Hispanic American43815
2007Total28864385
 American Indian/Alaskan Native1010
 African American/Non-Hispanic1 168
 Asian/Asian American/Pacific Islander23441344
 Hispanic/Hispanic American421916
 Multiracial257
2008Total3316104099
 American Indian/Alaskan Native1313
 African American/Non-Hispanic221611
 Asian/Asian American/Pacific Islander261081155
 Hispanic/Hispanic American411713
 Multiracial1337
2009Total341181345111
 American Indian/Alaskan Native1010
 African American/Non-Hispanic221813
 Asian/Asian American/Pacific Islander28112101465
 Hispanic/Hispanic American342716
 Multiracial167
Note: Includes US citizens and permanent residents. Non-US residents are excluded. 2009 figures reported using new federal methodology.
Note: Faculty figures include those faculty on sabbatical. Deans, associate deans, department chairs, executives, and professional staff with tenure are considered as staff.

By Gender and Year Fall 2005 Through Fall 2009

  ================ Faculty ==================  
   ----- Tenure Track -----   
YearGenderTenuredFullAsscAsstNontenuredStaffTotal
2005Total2306701011,0931,500
 Men18355360547848
 Women4711741546652
2006Total2294671171,1901,607
 Men18135169600904
 Women4811648590703
2007Total2145911271,2181,655
 Men16746867601907
 Women4712360617748
2008Total21814891331,2211,666
 Men172136576606923
 Women4612457615743
2009Total215151081351,2451,709
 Men166137475631950
 Women4923460614759

Note: Faculty figures include those faculty on sabbatical. Deans, associate deans, department chairs, executives, and professional staff with tenure are considered as staff.

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