Acceptance Rate
68%
Enrollment
1,391
Graduation Rate
57%
Student-Faculty Ratio
17:1
Median Earnings (10yr)
$49,045
Retention Rate
69%
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Cost & Financial Aid
In-State Tuition
$14,266
Out-of-State Tuition
$14,266
Avg Net Price
$14,368
Room & Board
$11,207
Total COA
$25,757
Median Debt
$23,250
Net Price by Family Income
$0–30,000
$9,949
$30,001–48,000
$8,477
$48,001–75,000
$12,862
$75,001–110,000
$18,261
$110,001+
$20,766
Pell Grant Rate: 29%
Federal Loan Rate: 44%
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Sticker Price$25,473
Estimated Net Price$14,368 (avg)
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Lake Superior State University's Official Net Price CalculatorOutcomes
Graduation Rate
57%
Median Earnings (10yr)
$49,045
Retention Rate
69%
Median Debt
$23,250
Top Programs
Criminal Justice
14.6%
Business & Marketing
12.8%
Health Professions
11.3%
Natural Resources
8.2%
Parks, Recreation & Fitness
7.3%
Education
6.0%
Engineering
5.3%
Biology
5.3%
Physical Sciences
3.8%
Psychology
3.8%
Top Majors
| Major | Graduates | Earnings (4yr) |
|---|---|---|
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing | 46 | $59,907 |
| Criminal Justice and Corrections | 44 | $55,447 |
| Fishing and Fisheries Sciences and Management | 24 | $41,188 |
| Fire Protection | 21 | $60,210 |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods | 20 | — |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations | 19 | $43,488 |
| Mechanical Engineering | 17 | — |
| Health and Physical Education/Fitness | 16 | — |
| Psychology, General | 14 | $43,415 |
| Geological and Earth Sciences/Geosciences | 13 | — |
| Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities | 12 | — |
| Business/Commerce, General | 11 | — |
| Accounting and Related Services | 11 | $41,917 |
| Biology, General | 10 | — |
| Finance and Financial Management Services | 10 | — |
Demographics
Men 45%Women 56%
White
73.1%
Black
1.4%
Hispanic
0.5%
Asian
0.8%
Two or More
4.6%
International
6.6%
Application Info
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Data sourced from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard. Last updated January 2026.
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