MTU Campuses

Michigan Technological University’s Main Campus in Houghton is a hub for innovative education and research, offering a wide range of programs primarily focused on science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) fields. As the flagship campus, it provides students with access to state-of-the-art facilities and a vibrant academic community nestled in the scenic Upper Peninsula of Michigan.

• Engineering: A cornerstone of Michigan Tech, with programs in mechanical, electrical, civil, chemical, and biomedical engineering, among others. Students engage in hands-on projects and research.
• Computer Science: Offering cutting-edge courses in software development, cybersecurity, and data science, preparing students for tech-driven careers.
• Environmental Science: Leveraging the campus’s unique location near Lake Superior, programs focus on sustainability, forestry, and ecological studies.
• Business and Economics: Combining technical expertise with business acumen through programs in management, finance, and entrepreneurship.
• Sciences: Strong offerings in physics, chemistry, and biological sciences, with opportunities for undergraduate and graduate research.

The campus emphasizes experiential learning, with many students participating in co-ops, internships, and the university’s signature Enterprise Program, where interdisciplinary teams work on real-world projects. Michigan Tech is also known for its rigorous academic environment and commitment to solving global challenges through technology and innovation. With over 120 degree programs, the Main Campus caters to a diverse student body seeking to make an impact in fields ranging from renewable energy to advanced manufacturing. The surrounding natural beauty provides a unique backdrop for learning, with outdoor recreational opportunities enhancing the student experience.