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650 W Easterday Ave
Sault Ste Marie, MI 49783
p. 906-632-6841
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Lake Superior State University

Sault Ste Marie, MI

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Ranks 31st in Michigan and 1003rd overall
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Carnegie Foundation Classification

Baccalaureate Colleges — Diverse Fields
UndergraduateProfessions plus arts & sciences, some graduate coexistence
GraduateSingle postbaccalaureate (business)
Undergraduate PopulationFull-time four-year, selective, higher transfer-in
EnrollmentExclusively undergraduate four-year
Size & SettingSmall four-year, primarily nonresidential

General Characteristics

Title IV EligibilityParticipates in Title IV federal financial aid programs
Highest offeringMaster's degree
Calendar SystemSemester
Years of college work requiredN/A
Variable Tuition
Religious AffiliationN/A
Congressional District2601

Special Learning Opportunities

Distance Learning
ROTC — Army / Navy / Air Force  —   /   / 
Study Abroad
Weekend College
Teacher Certification

Student Tuition Costs and Fees

What are the typical tuition costs and fees for attending Lake Superior State University?
1186th for total cost of attendance
  In District In State Out of State
Effective as of 2010-08-04
FT Undergraduate Tuition $8,184 $8,184 $16,368
FT Undergraduate Required Fees $100 $100 $100
PT Undergraduate per Credit Hour $341 $341 $341
FT Graduate Tuition N/A N/A N/A
FT Graduate Required Fees N/A N/A N/A
PT Graduate per Credit Hour $393 $393 $393
Total Cost of Attendance — On-Campus $19,507 $19,507 $27,691
Total Cost of Attendance — Off-Campus w/out Family $9,434 $9,434 $17,618
Total Cost of Attendance — Off-Campus with Family $9,434 $9,434 $17,618

Student Tuition Cost History and Trends

Prior year comparison and trends on the cost of attending / attendance cost.
  In District In State Out of State
Published Tuition & Fees $7,246 $7,894 $7,246 $7,894 $14,602 $15,718
  Cost (regardless of residency)
Effective as of 2010-08-04
Books & Supplies $1,000(N/C)
On-Campus – Room & Board $7,172 $7,567
On-Campus – Other Expenses $1,665 $1,900
Off-Campus w/out Family – Room & Board N/A
Off-Campus w/out Family – Other Expenses N/A
Off-Campus with Family – Room & Board N/A

Admission Details

Effective as of 2010-08-05
Application Fee RequiredN/A
Undergraduate Application Fee$35
Graduate Application Fee$35
First Professional Application FeeN/A
Applicants 1,487 (723 male / 764 female)
Admitted 954 (465 male / 489 female)
Admission rate 64%
First-time Enrollment 463 (240 male / 223 female)
FT Enrollment 435 (227 male / 208 female)
PT Enrollment 28 (13 male / 15 female)
Total Enrollment2,588

Admission Criteria

What criteria does Lake Superior State University use for admissions?  = Required,   = Recommended,   = Neither required nor recommended
Open Admissions
Secondary School GPA / Rank / Record  /   / 
College Prep. Completion
RecommendationsN/A
Formal competency demoN/A
Admission test scores
TOEFLN/A
Other testsN/A

Admission Credits Accepted

What types of credits does Lake Superior State University accept?
Dual Credit
Life Experience
Advanced Placement (AP)

Athletics - Association Memberships

Sports / Athletic Conference Memberships NCAA
NCAA Basketball Conference Great Lakes Intercollegiate Ath Conf
NCAA Track & Field Conference Great Lakes Intercollegiate Ath Conf

ACT Test Admission

841st for 75pctl scores
Applicants submitting ACT results 91%
Verbal scores (25/75 %ile) 18 / 24
Math scores (25/75 %ile) 18 / 24
Cumulative scores (25/75 %ile) 19 / 24

SAT Test Admission

682nd for 75pctl scores
Applicants submitting SAT results 0%
Verbal scores (25/75 %ile) /
Math scores (25/75 %ile) /
Cumulative scores (25/75 %ile) 890 / 1160

Student Services

Remedial Services
Academic / Career Counseling
PT Cost-defraying Employment
Career Placement
On-Campus Day Care
Library Facility

Student Living

First-time Room / Board Required
Dorm Capacity1,014
Meals per WeekN/A
Room FeeN/A
Board FeeN/A

Student Financial Aid Details

How many students use Financial Aid, and how much do they use?
Lake Superior State University 3086th for the average student loan amount.
Secrets to getting the best Michigan scholarships and financial aid
Effective as of 2010-09-21

Student Enrollment Demographics

How many students are enrolled at Lake Superior State University?

Student Graduation Demographics

How many students graduated at Lake Superior State University?

Most Popular Fields of Study

The top 5 fields of study completed at Lake Superior State University.

Demographics – Main Campus and Surrounding Areas

Reported area around or near Sault Ste Marie, MI 49783
Surrounding communityRemote town (over 35 mi. away from an urban cluster)
Total Population21,461 (16,437 urban / 5,024 rural)
Households7,698 (2.34 people per house)
Median Household Income$33,233
Families4,767 (2.92 people per family)

Student Completion / Graduation Demographics

How many students are successful graduates?
 
Total 122 14 10 2 70 856 20 1,094
Accounting 2 2 36 40
Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping
Accounting and Business/Management
Accounting and Computer Science
Accounting and Related Services, Other
Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science, General
American History (United States)
Athletic Training/Trainer 2 8 10
Biological and Physical Sciences
Biology Teacher Education 2 2
Biology/Biological Sciences, General 2 4 22 28
Business Administration and Management, General 4 6 64 2 76
Business Teacher Education
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services, Other
Business/Commerce, General 4 26 2 32
Business/Managerial Economics
Chemical Technology/Technician
Chemistry, General 12 12
Chemistry, Other 2 2
Clinical Laboratory Science/Medical Technology/Technologist 2 2
Computer Engineering Technology/Technician
Computer Engineering, General 10 10 20
Computer Engineering, Other
Computer Programming/Programmer, General
Computer Science 8 8
Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications 22 22
Computer Teacher Education
Computer and Information Sciences, Other
Computer and Information Sciences, General
Construction Engineering Technology/Technician
Construction Trades, Other
Corrections 2 14 16
Corrections and Criminal Justice, Other 24 38 2 64
Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration 2 4 2 44 52
Early Childhood Education and Teaching 2 18 20
Educational, Instructional, and Curriculum Supervision 2 2 2 10 16
Electrical and Electronic Engineering Technologies/Technicians, Other
Electrical, Electronic and Communications Engineering Technology/Technician
Electrical, Electronics and Communications Engineering 6 16 22
Elementary Education and Teaching 30 2 4 4 40
Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic)
Engineering, General 2 2
Engineering, Other 2 2
English Language and Literature, General 4 2 6
English Language and Literature/Letters, Other
English/Language Arts Teacher Education 6 2 8
Environmental Health 4 4
Environmental Science 2 2 2 6
Environmental Studies 22 22
Environmental/Environmental Health Engineering
Finance, General 2 2 6 10
Fine Arts and Art Studies, Other 4 4
Fire Protection and Safety Technology/Technician 2 2 44 48
Forensic Science and Technology
French Language Teacher Education
French Language and Literature
French Studies 2 2
Geology/Earth Science, General 2 6 8
Health Aide 14 14
Health and Physical Education, General 4 24 2 30
History Teacher Education 2 4 6
History, General 4 4 14 2 24
History, Other
Human Services, General 4 6 10
Information Resources Management/CIO Training
International Business/Trade/Commerce
Kinesiology and Exercise Science 2 12 2 16
Legal Administrative Assistant/Secretary 8 8
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies 2 2 26 30
Machine Tool Technology/Machinist 2 6 2 10
Management Information Systems and Services, Other
Manufacturing Technology/Technician 2 6 8
Marketing/Marketing Management, General 2 6 8
Mathematics Teacher Education
Mathematics and Computer Science 2 2
Mathematics, General 12 12
Mechanical Engineering 2 4 18 24
Mechanical Engineering/Mechanical Technology/Technician
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other 2 2
Nursing/Registered Nurse (RN, ASN, BSN, MSN) 4 2 2 4 124 136
Office Management and Supervision 2 2
Organizational Communication, General 8 8
Parks, Recreation and Leisure Facilities Management 10 10
Parks, Recreation and Leisure Studies
Political Science and Government, General 10 10
Psychology, General 2 2 2 18 24
Security and Loss Prevention Services 2 2 18 22
Social Sciences, General 2 2
Social Studies Teacher Education 10 10
Social Work 4 2 6
Sociology 4 8 12
Sport and Fitness Administration/Management 4 4
Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling 2 2
System, Networking, and LAN/WAN Management/Manager 6 6
Therapeutic Recreation/Recreational Therapy
Water Quality and Wastewater Treatment Management and Recycling Technology/Technician
Wildlife and Wildlands Science and Management 4 2 24 30

Faculty Compensation / Salaries

Lake Superior State University 1883rd for the average full-time faculty salary.
Effective as of 2010-08-31
Tenure system
Average FT Salary $55,497 ($58,974 male / $51,134 female)
Number of FT Faculty 115 (64 male / 51 female)
Number of PT Faculty 81
FT Faculty Ratio 1 : 1
Total Benefits $3,009,223

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