Washington Monthly Magazine Gives Michigan Tech High Rankings

Washington Monthly magazine’s newly released College Guide ranked Michigan Technological University 7th in the nation for its ROTC program and 15^th for faculty receiving significant research grants.  The magazine’s latest rankings also placed Michigan Tech in the top 25 percent of all national universities and the top 18 percent for students earning bachelor’s degrees who go on to earn PhDs.

The magazine ranked 1,540 colleges and universities that award bachelor’s degrees.  Of that number, 279 are national universities, which offer PhDs as well as baccalaureate and master’s degrees.  Michigan Tech ranked 68^thoverall among those 279 national universities.

Washington Monthly says its rankings are based on schools’ “contributions to the public good in three categories: social mobility, research and service.”

For the full story, see

http://www.mtu.edu/news/stories/2015/august/michian-tech-gets-high-marks-washington-monthly-college-guide.html.