Lake Superior State University

Sault Ste Marie, MIPublicTown Setting

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N/A

Accept Rate

N/A

$12,822

Avg Net Cost

After financial aid

1.3K

Students

Small campus body

$42,767

Median Earnings

6 Years Post-Graduation

Overview & Identity

Lake Superior State University is a public institution located in the town setting of Sault Ste Marie, MI. The university supports an undergraduate student body of 1.3K students and has an admission acceptance rate of N/A.

Quick Facts

Institution Type

Public

Student Population

1.3K (Small)

Predominant Degree

Bachelor's

Locale / Setting

Town

Admissions & Academics

Admitted Student Scores

SAT Reading535 (midpoint)

200midpoint value800

SAT Math520 (midpoint)

200midpoint value800

ACT Composite23 (midpoint)

1midpoint value36

N/A

Acceptance Rate

N/A

Top Majors & Programs

Health Sciences12% of degrees

Business & Marketing10% of degrees

Biological Sciences7% of degrees

Engineering6% of degrees

Social Sciences3% of degrees

Programs / Fields of Study

Program

Credential

Earnings 4yr

Earnings 5yr

Debt

Mechanical Engineering.

Credential: Bachelor's Degree

Earnings 4yr: $90,216

Earnings 5yr: N/A

Debt: $26,901

Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing.

Credential: Bachelor's Degree

Earnings 4yr: $70,959

Earnings 5yr: $71,226

Debt: $27,000

Homeland Security.

Credential: Associate's Degree

Earnings 4yr: $65,738

Earnings 5yr: $62,370

Debt: $21,875

Accounting and Related Services.

Credential: Bachelor's Degree

Earnings 4yr: $60,167

Earnings 5yr: $49,240

Debt: $24,301

Criminal Justice and Corrections.

Credential: Bachelor's Degree

Earnings 4yr: $58,286

Earnings 5yr: $60,606

Debt: $22,852

Criminal Justice and Corrections.

Credential: Associate's Degree

Earnings 4yr: $57,894

Earnings 5yr: $62,598

Debt: $14,375

Geological and Earth Sciences/Geosciences.

Credential: Bachelor's Degree

Earnings 4yr: $56,905

Earnings 5yr: N/A

Debt: N/A

Business Administration, Management and Operations.

Credential: Bachelor's Degree

Earnings 4yr: $53,396

Earnings 5yr: $48,889

Debt: N/A

Biology, General.

Credential: Bachelor's Degree

Earnings 4yr: $46,435

Earnings 5yr: N/A

Debt: N/A

Fishing and Fisheries Sciences and Management.

Credential: Bachelor's Degree

Earnings 4yr: $44,090

Earnings 5yr: $51,390

Debt: $25,250

Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities.

Credential: Associate's Degree

Earnings 4yr: $38,997

Earnings 5yr: $46,524

Debt: $16,881

Fire Protection.

Credential: Associate's Degree

Earnings 4yr: N/A

Earnings 5yr: $73,140

Debt: N/A

Fire Protection.

Credential: Bachelor's Degree

Earnings 4yr: N/A

Earnings 5yr: $70,707

Debt: N/A

Marketing.

Credential: Bachelor's Degree

Earnings 4yr: N/A

Earnings 5yr: $60,340

Debt: N/A

Psychology, General.

Credential: Bachelor's Degree

Earnings 4yr: N/A

Earnings 5yr: $52,046

Debt: N/A

Accounting and Related Services.

Credential: Associate's Degree

Earnings 4yr: N/A

Earnings 5yr: N/A

Debt: N/A

Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions.

Credential: Associate's Degree

Earnings 4yr: N/A

Earnings 5yr: N/A

Debt: N/A

Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions.

Credential: Bachelor's Degree

Earnings 4yr: N/A

Earnings 5yr: N/A

Debt: N/A

Area Studies.

Credential: Bachelor's Degree

Earnings 4yr: N/A

Earnings 5yr: N/A

Debt: N/A

Biochemistry, Biophysics and Molecular Biology.

Credential: Bachelor's Degree

Earnings 4yr: N/A

Earnings 5yr: N/A

Debt: N/A

Tuition & Cost Portrait

Avg Net Price$12,822

In-State Tuition$14,890

Out-of-State Tuition$14,890

Net Price DifferentiatorAverage Net Price is what typical families actually pay out of pocket after receiving federal, state, and institutional grants and scholarships. It provides a more accurate metric of affordability than the sticker tuition.

Financial Assistance & Support

27%

Pell Grants

37%

Take Loans

62%

Repayment

Student Outcomes & ROI

Earnings Milestones Post-Graduation

6 Years Post-Entry

$42,767

+15% growth

10 Years Post-Entry

$49,045

Completion Signals

51%

Graduation Rate

4-Year Completion

79%

Retention Rate

1st-to-2nd Year Return

Median Debt at Graduation

$14,764

Est. Monthly Payment

$159/mo

Based on standard 10yr path

Campus & Demographics

Student Demographics & Community

Diversity Mix

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Gender Balance

46%

Men

54%

Women

The campus gender distribution displays a split of 46% men and 54% women.

Student Vitals

First-Gen Share

33%

Part-Time Share

13%

Avg Family Income

$59,571

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Lake Superior State University

Sault Ste Marie, MIPublicTown Setting

Visit Website

Add to list:

N/A

Accept Rate

N/A

$12,822

Avg Net Cost

After financial aid

1.3K

Students

Small campus body

$42,767

Median Earnings

6 Years Post-Graduation

Overview & Identity

Quick Facts

Institution Type

Public

Student Population

1.3K (Small)

Predominant Degree

Bachelor's

Locale / Setting

Town

Admissions & Academics

Admitted Student Scores

SAT Reading535 (midpoint)

200midpoint value800

SAT Math520 (midpoint)

200midpoint value800

ACT Composite23 (midpoint)

1midpoint value36

N/A

Acceptance Rate

N/A

Top Majors & Programs

Health Sciences12% of degrees

Business & Marketing10% of degrees

Biological Sciences7% of degrees

Engineering6% of degrees

Social Sciences3% of degrees

Programs / Fields of Study

Program

Credential

Earnings 4yr

Earnings 5yr

Debt

Mechanical Engineering.

Credential: Bachelor's Degree

Earnings 4yr: $90,216

Earnings 5yr: N/A

Debt: $26,901

Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing.

Credential: Bachelor's Degree

Earnings 4yr: $70,959

Earnings 5yr: $71,226

Debt: $27,000

Homeland Security.

Credential: Associate's Degree

Earnings 4yr: $65,738

Earnings 5yr: $62,370

Debt: $21,875

Accounting and Related Services.

Credential: Bachelor's Degree

Earnings 4yr: $60,167

Earnings 5yr: $49,240

Debt: $24,301

Criminal Justice and Corrections.

Credential: Bachelor's Degree

Earnings 4yr: $58,286

Earnings 5yr: $60,606

Debt: $22,852

Criminal Justice and Corrections.

Credential: Associate's Degree

Earnings 4yr: $57,894

Earnings 5yr: $62,598

Debt: $14,375

Geological and Earth Sciences/Geosciences.

Credential: Bachelor's Degree

Earnings 4yr: $56,905

Earnings 5yr: N/A

Debt: N/A

Business Administration, Management and Operations.

Credential: Bachelor's Degree

Earnings 4yr: $53,396

Earnings 5yr: $48,889

Debt: N/A

Biology, General.

Credential: Bachelor's Degree

Earnings 4yr: $46,435

Earnings 5yr: N/A

Debt: N/A

Fishing and Fisheries Sciences and Management.

Credential: Bachelor's Degree

Earnings 4yr: $44,090

Earnings 5yr: $51,390

Debt: $25,250

Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities.

Credential: Associate's Degree

Earnings 4yr: $38,997

Earnings 5yr: $46,524

Debt: $16,881

Fire Protection.

Credential: Associate's Degree

Earnings 4yr: N/A

Earnings 5yr: $73,140

Debt: N/A

Fire Protection.

Credential: Bachelor's Degree

Earnings 4yr: N/A

Earnings 5yr: $70,707

Debt: N/A

Marketing.

Credential: Bachelor's Degree

Earnings 4yr: N/A

Earnings 5yr: $60,340

Debt: N/A

Psychology, General.

Credential: Bachelor's Degree

Earnings 4yr: N/A

Earnings 5yr: $52,046

Debt: N/A

Accounting and Related Services.

Credential: Associate's Degree

Earnings 4yr: N/A

Earnings 5yr: N/A

Debt: N/A

Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions.

Credential: Associate's Degree

Earnings 4yr: N/A

Earnings 5yr: N/A

Debt: N/A

Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions.

Credential: Bachelor's Degree

Earnings 4yr: N/A

Earnings 5yr: N/A

Debt: N/A

Area Studies.

Credential: Bachelor's Degree

Earnings 4yr: N/A

Earnings 5yr: N/A

Debt: N/A

Biochemistry, Biophysics and Molecular Biology.

Credential: Bachelor's Degree

Earnings 4yr: N/A

Earnings 5yr: N/A

Debt: N/A

Tuition & Cost Portrait

Avg Net Price$12,822

In-State Tuition$14,890

Out-of-State Tuition$14,890

Financial Assistance & Support

27%

Pell Grants

37%

Take Loans

62%

Repayment

Student Outcomes & ROI

Earnings Milestones Post-Graduation

6 Years Post-Entry

$42,767

+15% growth

10 Years Post-Entry

$49,045

Completion Signals

51%

Graduation Rate

4-Year Completion

79%

Retention Rate

1st-to-2nd Year Return

Median Debt at Graduation

$14,764

Est. Monthly Payment

$159/mo

Based on standard 10yr path

Campus & Demographics

Student Demographics & Community

Diversity Mix

Hover or tap a bubble above to explore detailed community insights.

Gender Balance

46%

Men

54%

Women

The campus gender distribution displays a split of 46% men and 54% women.

Student Vitals

First-Gen Share

33%

Part-Time Share

13%

Avg Family Income

$59,571

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