Mathematics at Michigan Technological University
Houghton, MI · Bachelor's Degree · about 16 graduates a year
Michigan Technological University graduates in mathematics earn 5% more than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 24% of one year’s pay at that point.
How Michigan Technological University Compares for Mathematics
All 309 colleges reporting mathematics earnings at this degree level, ranked by median pay four years after graduation. “Wage-adjusted” divides pay by the square root of the state’s wage index so colleges in low-wage states aren’t penalized for local pay.
| # | College | 4 yrs after | Wage-adjusted | Adj. rank | 1 yr after |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Duke University Durham, NC | $297,029 | $318,754 | #1 | $121,088 |
| 2 | Massachusetts Institute of Technology Cambridge, MA | $174,951 | $154,063 | #5 | $109,288 |
| 3 | University of Chicago Chicago, IL | $172,826 | $169,800 | #2 | $100,421 |
| 4 | Dartmouth College Hanover, NH | $168,580 | $155,279 | #3 | $108,255 |
| 5 | Vanderbilt University Nashville, TN | $141,171 | $154,214 | #4 | $103,812 |
| 6 | Johns Hopkins University Baltimore, MD | $134,785 | $118,290 | #9 | $83,171 |
| 7 | Cornell University Ithaca, NY | $134,455 | $127,973 | #6 | $87,251 |
| 8 | Williams College Williamstown, MA | $134,304 | $118,269 | #10 | $55,193 |
| 9 | Georgetown University Washington, DC | $127,760 | $111,951 | #13 | $88,081 |
| 10 | Northeastern University Boston, MA | $125,084 | $110,150 | #16 | $76,392 |
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| 121 | Fairleigh Dickinson University-Florham Campus Madison, NJ | $74,192 | $65,117 | #200 | — |
| 122 | CUNY City College New York, NY | $73,882 | $70,320 | #159 | — |
| 123 | University of Rhode Island Kingston, RI | $73,746 | $72,632 | #128 | $55,330 |
| 124 | Michigan Technological University Houghton, MI | $73,271 | $77,256 | #95 | — |
| 125 | University of North Georgia Dahlonega, GA | $73,220 | $75,798 | #103 | $45,533 |
| 126 | Whitworth University Spokane, WA | $73,097 | $67,234 | #181 | $51,950 |
| 127 | Saint Norbert College De Pere, WI | $73,029 | $75,990 | #101 | $52,644 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How much do Michigan Technological University mathematics graduates make?
Graduates earn $73,271 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
How does Michigan Technological University rank for mathematics?
Among 309 colleges reporting earnings for mathematics graduates, Michigan Technological University ranks #124 by median pay four years after graduation, and #95 after adjusting for state wage levels.
Is mathematics at Michigan Technological University worth it?
Its graduates earn 5% more than the national median for mathematics ($69,562), and the median federal debt at graduation is $17,500.
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Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, field-of-study data. Earnings are medians for graduates who received federal aid and were working and not enrolled; programs with few graduates are not reported. Wage adjustment uses Census ACS state median household income.