Michigan Technological University places a premium on matching the professional and personal interests of prospective graduate students with those of faculty mentors who are experts in their fields. We invite you to visit and talk with faculty who are doing what you want to do to create the future, change the world.
Come get a personal tour of our cutting-edge labs, research centers, and institutes that make a top ranked research institution. Michigan Tech prides itself on being large enough to be rich in resources, but small enough to provide a highly personalized graduate education experience.
Get to know our community. The city of Houghton, located in the heart of Michigan’s Keweenaw Peninsula, on the south shore of Lake Superior, is home to Michigan Tech’s campus. Houghton is rated the safest college town in Michigan and the tenth-safest in the nation. It is also considered one of the top-ten places to live in the country.