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Lake Superior State University

Sault Ste Marie, Michigan · Public

Avg Earnings (5yr)

$42,767

Acceptance Rate

68%

Graduation Rate

54%

Annual Tuition

$14,266

At a Glance

Total Students

1,391

Retention Rate

69%

Faculty Ratio

13

Financial Aid

44%

Median Debt

$23,250

Campus Setting

Town

Institution Type

Public

Institution Overview

Lake Superior State University is a public institution with a student body of 1,391. The university has a 68% acceptance rate and a 68.8% retention rate. Over half of the students, 53.9%, graduate. The in-state tuition is $14,266.

One year after graduation, alumni earn a median of $42,685, which increases to $42,767 after five years and $49,045 after ten years. The median debt for students is $23,250, and 43.5% of students receive financial aid.

Generated from College Scorecard & IPEDS data

Earning Projection Over Time

$43k

1 YEAR

$43k

5 YEARS

$49k

10 YEARS

Top 61% in Earnings

Graduate Outcomes

One year after graduation, Lake Superior State University alumni earn a median salary of $42,685. Five years after graduation, median earnings are $42,767. Ten years after graduation, median earnings increase to $49,045. The median debt for graduates is $23,250.

The university has a 68% acceptance rate and a 53.9% graduation rate. The retention rate is 68.8%. The in-state tuition is $14,266. A total of 43.5% of students receive financial aid.

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Campus Location

Sault Ste Marie, Michigan

Sault Ste Marie, MI 49783

Lake Superior State University is located in Sault Ste Marie, Michigan. The campus is in a town setting.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Lake Superior State University has an acceptance rate of 68.0%.