- Michigan Technological University (MTU) is a public school while Kettering University is a private school.
- Both schools are located in Michigan.
- Kettering University has more expensive tuition of $46,380 than MTU ($41,340).
- Kettering University has tighter acceptance rate of 70.33% than MTU (74.49%).
- Kettering University has higher SAT scores of 1,260 than MTU (1,230).
- MTU is larger with 7,063 students than Kettering University (1,769 students).
Michigan Technological University View More Rivals | Kettering University View More Rivals | |
| #148 in National Universities #15 in Michigan | Rankings | #5 in Michigan |
| Public, 4-years | School Type | Private, 4-years |
| Houghton, MI | Location | Flint, MI |
MTU| Known as | GMI Engineering & Management Institute | |
| Associate Bachelor's Post-Bachelor Certificate Master's Doctorate (Research) | Offered Degrees | Bachelor's Post-Bachelor Certificate Master's |
| Research University (high research activity) | Carnegie Classification | Master's College and University (medium programs) |
| Tuition & Fees | ||
| $18,392 Michigan residents $41,340 out-of-state | Undergraduate | $46,380 |
| $23,867 Michigan residents $24,929 out-of-state | Graduate | $14,384 |
| $13,579 | Financial Aid | $23,975 |
| Admission | ||
| Application Fee | ||
| 74.49% | Acceptance Rate | 70.33% |
| 32.47% | Yield | 27.32% |
| 1,230 SAT, 27 ACT | Test Scores | 1,260 SAT, 27 ACT |
| Student Population | ||
| 7,063 | Total Students | 1,769 |
| 5,699 | Undergraduate | 1,422 |
| 1,364 | Graduate | 347 |
| 320 | Online Enrollment | 278 |
| Graduation Rate & Outcomes | ||
| 67% | Graduation Rate | 69% |
| 21% | Transfer-out Rate | |
| 85% | Retention Rate | 87% |
| $66,800 | Average Earning after Graduation | $78,500 |
| Special Learning Opportunities and Student Services | ||
| Online Degree/Certificate Program Offered for Graduate | Distance Learning (Online Classes) | Online Degree/Certificate Program Offered for Graduate |
| ROTC Study Abroad | Special Opportunities | Study Abroad |
| ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 3,097) $6,757 average annual costs | On-Campus Living | ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 435) $5,300 average annual costs |
| Not offered or not Reported | Meal Plan | Not offered or not Reported |
| Faculties and Staffs | ||
| 13 to 1 | Students to Faculty Ratio | 12 to 1 |
| 396 Full-time 29 Part-time | Number of Faculties | 109 Full-time 1 Part-time |
| 1,312 Full-time 207 Part-time | Number of Staffs | 385 Full-time 11 Part-time |
| $98,206 for Faculties $67,513 Part-time | Average Salary | $80,282 for Faculties $61,120 Part-time |