Tuition and Fees

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A college degree is an investment in your future. When considering the cost of your education, it’s important to think about the long-term value your degree will give you.

2023-24 Estimated Undergraduate Expenses
  Michigan Residents Non-Michigan Residents
Tuition1,2 $18,074 $41,022
Required Fees3 318 318
Lab and Course Fees  588 588
Housing and Food4 12,744 12,774
Books, Materials, and Equipment 1,200 1,200
Personal Expenses 640 640
Transportation 1,100 1,100
Loan Origination Fee5 64 64
Annual TOTAL6 $34,758 $57,706

1 Students taking 12 to 18 credits per semester are charged the plateau rate listed above. Students taking fewer than 12 credits will be charged on a per-credit basis (resident: $682; nonresident: $1,519). This per-credit price also applies to any credit taken over 18 credits. Students attending summer semester will be charged the per-credit rate.

2 Students who have earned 60 or more credits, including transfer credit, credit earned through early college or dual enrollment, or AP, IB, or CLEP will be charged upper-division tuition. See the Cost of Attendance for details.

Footnotes for the Estimated Undergraduate Expenses Table can be found on the Footnotes page.

Note: International students are assessed a $250 per semester surcharge (excluding summer semester).

Financial Aid Package Illustrations

A Michigan Tech education may not be as expensive as you think. Take a look at some samples of actual incoming student financial aid packages below. 

Use the Net Price Calculator to help you estimate your financial aid options for Michigan Tech.

Resident

Nonresident

Example 1 Resident

Gift Aid

Student Loans

  • Total Financial Aid
    $30,095
  • Total Cost of Attendance
    $33,278
  • Estimated out-of-pocket costs after financial aid
    $3,183

Example 2 Resident

Gift Aid

Student Loans

  • Total Financial Aid
    $21,500
  • Total Cost of Attendance
    $33,278
  • Estimated out-of-pocket costs after financial aid
    $11,778

Example 3 Resident

Gift Aid

Student Loans

  • Total Financial Aid
    $7,500
  • Total Cost of Attendance
    $33,278
  • Estimated out-of-pocket costs after financial aid
    $25,778

Example 4 Nonresident

Gift Aid

Student Loans

  • Total Financial Aid
    $41,595
  • Total Cost of Attendance
    $55,238
  • Estimated out-of-pocket costs after financial aid
    $13,643

Example 5 Nonresident

Gift Aid

Student Loans

  • Total Financial Aid
    $28,800
  • Total Cost of Attendance
    $55,238
  • Estimated out-of-pocket costs after financial aid
    $26,438

Example 6 Nonresident

Gift Aid

Student Loans

  • Total Financial Aid
    $15,500
  • Total Cost of Attendance
    $55,238
  • Estimated out-of-pocket costs after financial aid
    $39,738

For a complete Michigan Tech financial aid package, we encourage you to complete your FAFSA. Use school code 002292 to have your results released to Michigan Tech. Incoming student financial aid award packages for the 2024-25 academic year are expected to be sent beginning in March.

Check out our net-price calculator to see what estimated financial aid you may qualify for.

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    nearly 90% of Michigan Tech students receive merit scholarships or financial aid

  • Top 20

    in the nation with a median early career pay of $71,100