| MTU vs. UM-Dearborn |
 |  | |
|---|---|---|
#170 in National Universities #7 in Michigan Colleges | Rankings* | #6 in Federal Region V Universities #9 in Michigan Colleges |
| Public, four-years Research University (high research activity) | School Type | Public, four-years Master's College and University (larger programs) |
| Offered Degrees | ||
| Associate Bachelor's Post-BS Certificate Master's Doctorate (Research) | Offered Degree | 1-Year Certificate Bachelor's Post-BS Certificate Master's Doctorate (Research) |
| 2025 Tuition & Fees | ||
| expensive$20,532 Michigan Residents $44,807 Out-of-State | Undergraduate Tuition | cheaper$15,640 Michigan Residents $32,896 Out-of-State |
| cheaper$25,916 Michigan Residents $25,916 Out-of-State | Graduate Tuition | expensive$17,126 Michigan Residents $30,350 Out-of-State |
| More$15,095 | Average Financial Aid Amount | Less$9,400 |
| Admission | ||
| Higher1,240 SAT 28 ACT | Test Scores | Lower1,110 SAT 26 ACT |
| Easier92.43% | Acceptance Rate | Tighter55.61% |
| Lower12.93% | Yield (Enrollment Rate) | Favorable14.20% |
| High School GPA High School Record Completion of College Preparatory Program Recommendations Formal Demonstration of Competencies Admission Test Scores English Proficiency Test Personal statement or essay | Application Requirements (Required or Considered) | High School GPA High School Record Admission Test Scores English Proficiency Test |
| Dual Credits Advanced placement (AP) Credits Credit for Military Training | Accepted Credits | Dual Credits Advanced placement (AP) Credits Credit for Military Training |
| Enrollment | ||
| Smaller7,403 | Total Enrollment | Larger8,104 |
| Smaller6,013 | Undergraduate Student Population | Larger6,187 |
| Smaller1,390 | Graduate Student Population | Larger1,917 |
| Smaller352 | Online Student Population | Larger1,314 |
| Completion & Outcomes | ||
| Higher68% | Graduate Rate | Lower58% |
| Lower19% | Transfer-out Rate | Higher25% |
| Higher89% | Retention Rate | Lower82% |
| Special Learning Opportunity | ||
| ROTC Study Abroad | Special learning Opportunity | ROTC Study Abroad Evening/Weekend College Teacher Certificate |
| ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 3,097) | Campus Housing | |
| ✔ (Typical Annual Charge: $5,301) | Board/Meal Plan | |
| Faculty | ||
| Less Students per Faculty13 to 1 | Student to Faculty Ratio | More Students per Faculty16 to 1 |
| 454 | Number of faculty | 493 |
| Higher$106,725 | Average Faculty Salary | Lower$101,116 |
*Ranking data is from College Evaluator.