Lake Superior State University — Profile, Admissions, Costs & Programs

68.0%

Acceptance Rate

1,391

Undergrads

$14,368

Net Price / Year

56.9%

Grad Rate

N/A

Median Earnings (10yr)

About Lake Superior State University

Lake Superior State University is a public 4-year institution located in Sault Ste Marie, MI. The school enrolls approximately 1,567 students. With an acceptance rate of 68.0%, it admits most applicants.

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Enrollment

Total Students 1,567

Men 707

Women 860

Quick Stats

Pell Grant Recipients 29.1%

Retention Rate (FT, 2024) 79%

3-yr Loan Default Rate 0.0%

Accreditations

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Admissions Data

68.0%

Acceptance Rate

2,408

Applications

279

Enrolled

Test Score Ranges (25th–75th percentile)

SAT Evidence-Based Reading & Writing

490

610

SAT Math

510

615

ACT Composite

Admissions Trend

Year	Applications	Admitted	Enrolled	Admit Rate
2022	2,408	1,852	279	76.9%
2020	1,767	1,228	335	69.5%
2018	2,949	1,869	411	63.4%
2016	1,460	1,325	392	90.8%
2014	1,538	1,401	473	91.1%

Costs & Financial Aid

$14,368

Average Net Price / Year

After grants and scholarships

29.1%

Pell Grant Recipients

N/A

Median Student Debt

Outcomes & Career Data

N/A

Median Earnings (10yr)

56.9%

Graduation Rate

N/A

3-yr Loan Repayment Rate

Programs Offered

50 programs · bachelor's degrees · sorted by completers

Major	Completers/yr	Median Earnings	Median Debt
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing.	46	N/A	N/A
Criminal Justice and Corrections.	44	N/A	N/A
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities.	42	N/A	N/A
Criminal Justice and Corrections.	27	N/A	N/A
Homeland Security.	25	N/A	N/A
Fishing and Fisheries Sciences and Management.	24	N/A	N/A
Fire Protection.	21	N/A	N/A
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods.	20	N/A	N/A
Business Administration, Management and Operations.	19	N/A	N/A
Mechanical Engineering.	17	N/A	N/A
Health and Physical Education/Fitness.	16	N/A	N/A
Psychology, General.	14	N/A	N/A
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions.	13	N/A	N/A
Natural Resources Conservation and Research.	13	N/A	N/A
Geological and Earth Sciences/Geosciences.	13	N/A	N/A
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities.	12	N/A	N/A
Accounting and Related Services.	11	N/A	N/A
Business/Commerce, General.	11	N/A	N/A
Finance and Financial Management Services.	10	N/A	N/A
Biology, General.	10	N/A	N/A
History.	9	N/A	N/A
Biochemistry, Biophysics and Molecular Biology.	9	N/A	N/A
Parks, Recreation and Leisure Facilities Management.	9	N/A	N/A
Health and Physical Education/Fitness.	8	N/A	N/A
Chemistry.	7	N/A	N/A
Computer Engineering.	7	N/A	N/A
Ecology, Evolution, Systematics, and Population Biology.	7	N/A	N/A
Marketing.	7	N/A	N/A
Industrial Production Technologies/Technicians.	6	N/A	N/A
Homeland Security.	6	N/A	N/A
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas.	5	N/A	N/A
Computer Science.	5	N/A	N/A
Political Science and Government.	5	N/A	N/A
Industrial Production Technologies/Technicians.	5	N/A	N/A
Business/Commerce, General.	4	N/A	N/A
Electrical, Electronics and Communications Engineering.	4	N/A	N/A
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods.	4	N/A	N/A
Chemistry.	4	N/A	N/A
Rhetoric and Composition/Writing Studies.	3	N/A	N/A
Natural Resources Conservation and Research.	3	N/A	N/A
Electrical Engineering Technologies/Technicians.	3	N/A	N/A
Social Work.	3	N/A	N/A
Geography and Cartography.	3	N/A	N/A
Entrepreneurial and Small Business Operations.	3	N/A	N/A
Mathematics.	2	N/A	N/A
Electrical Engineering Technologies/Technicians.	2	N/A	N/A
Engineering, General.	2	N/A	N/A
Fire Protection.	1	N/A	N/A
Computer/Information Technology Administration and Management.	1	N/A	N/A
Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications.	1	N/A	N/A

Athletics Program

$5,483,521

Total Athletics Expenses

$5,483,521

Total Athletics Revenue

150

Total Student Athletes

Sport	Gender	Participants	Expenses	Revenues	Head Coach Salary
Ice Hockey	Men	30	$1,646,273	$1,646,273	N/A
Basketball	Coed	31	$1,319,731	$1,319,731	N/A
Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	Coed	120	$551,348	$551,348	N/A
Volleyball	Women	17	$384,490	$384,490	N/A
Tennis	Coed	13	$326,774	$326,774	N/A
Golf	Coed	11	$247,302	$247,302	N/A

Campus Safety (Clery Act)

Reported criminal offenses per federal Clery Act disclosure requirements, 2021-2023.

Offense Type	Total Reported
Rape	8
Fondling	5
Motor Vehicle Theft	2
Aggravated Assault	1