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Lake Superior State University

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Sault Ste Marie, MISee your chances →publicBaccalaureate Colleges

Acceptance Rate

68.0%

Total Profiles

0

SAT Range

1000–1225

User Accept Rate

N/A

Tuition

$14,266

Undergrad Enrollment

1,391

Applicants

2,473

Yield Rate

15.2%

Endowment / Student

$25,294

Student:Faculty

13:1

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What you pay

$12,822/ yr

Average net price after grants & scholarships — about $51,288 over four years.

What grads earn

$58,286/ yr

Median earnings 4 years after completion$60,578 adjusted to national cost of living (local prices 4% below average).

A graduate’s first-year earnings cover the four-year net cost in roughly 0.9 years of pay.

66% of students out-earn a typical high-school graduate (about $28,500) within 10 years.

Field of study

Earnings & debt by major

Opportunity Insights

Economic mobility

Access

8.5%

from the bottom income fifth

Success

16%

of them reach the top fifth

Mobility rate

1.3%

move bottom → top

The mobility rate is how many of Lake Superior State University’s students both start in the bottom income fifth and reach the top — a measure of who the school lifts, not just who it admits.

IPEDS

Net price by family income

Under $30k$3,516
$30–48k$9,226
$48–75k$10,422
$75–110k$14,541
Over $110k$20,321

Average net price paid by federally-aided students, by family income bracket.

Completion & debt

Finishing & paying back

Grad rate · 8 yr

54%

Completion · all

58%

Completion · Pell

49%

Repaying debt · 3 yr

62%

Median debt

$23,250

Classification

Four-year, small, highly residential

Application Funnel

Applied
2,473
Admitted
1,68268.0%
Enrolled
25515% yield
Clery Act

Campus Safety

Reported 2024
CategoryOn-CampusResidence HallNon-CampusPublic Property
Motor Vehicle Theft1
Rape2
Statutory Rape1

Source: DOE Campus Safety and Security data, reported under the Clery Act.

EADA

Athletics

Title IX participation54% / 46%
MenWomen

Men's

Basketball18Golf8Ice Hockey29Swimming3Tennis7Track & Field71

Women's

Basketball18Golf5Swimming2Tennis6Track & Field66Volleyball18
Research Activity
FY 2024
$4Mtotal R&D expenditure#500 in US

Popular Majors (Bachelor's)

Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse41 grads
Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration22 grads
Biology/Biological Sciences, General21 grads
Fishing and Fisheries Sciences and Management16 grads
Elementary Education and Teaching12 grads
Psychology, General12 grads
Chemistry, Other12 grads
Business Administration and Management, General12 grads
Mechanical Engineering11 grads
Kinesiology and Exercise Science10 grads

4yr Grad Rate

30%

6yr Grad Rate

51%

Retention Rate

79%

Median Earnings

$49,045