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Lake Superior State University
  • 4 Year
  • SAULT STE MARIE, MI
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Lake Superior State University

#11 in Best Value Colleges in Michigan
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    B minus
    Overall Niche Grade
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    1. Academics
      B minus
    2. Value
      B+
    3. Diversity
      B
    4. Campus
      C minus
    5. Athletics
      B minus
    6. Party Scene
      B minus
    7. Professors
      B minus
    8. Location
      B minus
    9. Dorms
      C
    10. Campus Food
      C minus
    11. Student Life
      C+
    12. Safety
      B
    Lake Superior State is a public university located in Sault Ste. Marie, Michigan. It is a small institution with an enrollment of 1,474 undergraduate students. Admissions is somewhat competitive as the Lake Superior State acceptance rate is 69%. Popular majors include Criminal Justice and Law Enforcement Administration, Liberal Arts and Humanities, and Business. Graduating 51% of students, Lake Superior State alumni go on to earn a starting salary of $29,500.
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    650 W EASTERDAY AVE
    SAULT STE MARIE, MI 49783
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    About Lake Superior State...
    Athletic Division
    NCAA Division II (without football)
    Athletic Conference
    Great Lakes Intercollegiate Athletic Conference
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    LSSU Admissions

    Acceptance Rate
    69%
    Application Deadline
    Rolling Admissions
    SAT Range
    920-1150
    ACT Range
    19-26
    Application Fee
    $0
    SAT/ACT
    Considered but not required
    High School GPA
    Required
    Early Decision/Early Action
    No
    Application Website
    lssu.edu/admissions/how-to-apply

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    Cost

    Net Price
    $13,568 / year
    National
    $15,523
    Average cost after financial aid for students receiving grant or scholarship aid, as reported by the college.
    Average Total Aid Awarded
    $9,807 / year
    National
    $7,535
    Students Receiving Financial Aid
    97%
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    Academics

    Professors
    B minus
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    Student Faculty Ratio
    14:1
    Evening Degree Programs
    No
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    Majors

    Most Popular Majors

    • Criminal Justice and Law Enforcement Administration
      74 Graduates
    • Liberal Arts and Humanities
      44 Graduates
    • Business
      37 Graduates
    • Nursing
      34 Graduates
    • Wildlife and Fisheries Management
      29 Graduates
    • Biology
      21 Graduates
    • Chemistry
      20 Graduates
    • Kinesiology and Exercise Science
      20 Graduates
    • Fire Science and Fire Fighting
      19 Graduates
    • Homeland Security and Disaster Management
      17 Graduates
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    Online

    Programs Offered Entirely Online
    0
    Offers Online Courses
    Yes
    Online Certificate Programs
    0
    Online Associates Programs
    0
    Online Bachelor's Programs
    0
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    How Students Learn
    • Mix of Online and on Campus
      36%
    • On Campus
      60%
    • Online
      4%

    Students

    Full-Time Enrollment
    1,474 Undergrads
    Part-Time Undergrads
    435
    Undergrads Over 25
    10%
    Pell Grant
    41%
    Varsity Athletes
    10%
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    After College

    Median Earnings 6 Years After Graduation
    $37,700 / year
    National
    $33,028
    Graduation Rate
    51%
    National
    49%
    Employed 2 Years After Graduation
    91%
    National
    83%
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