Lake Superior State University Teaching Programs

Located in Sault Ste Marie, Michigan, Lake Superior State University is a public institution. Sault Ste Marie is a great place for students who enjoy small town life.

Where Is Lake Superior State University?

Contact details for Lake Superior State University are given below.

	Contact Details
Address:	650 W Easterday Ave, Sault Ste Marie, MI 49783
Phone:	906-632-6841
Website:	www.lssu.edu

How Do I Get Into Lake Superior State University?

You can apply to Lake Superior State University online at: www.lssu.edu/admissions/how-to-apply/

Admission Requirements for Lake Superior State University

Submission	Required?
High School GPA	1
High School Rank	1
High School Transcript	5
College Prep Program	5
Recommendations	3
SAT or ACT Scores	1
TOEFL	5

How Hard Is It To Get Into Lake Superior State University?

Lake Superior State University has an acceptance rate of 77%, which means that is not quite as selective as some other schools. Still, you'll need good grades and a solid application if you want to be admitted.

Approximately 38% of accepted students are men and 60% are women. The acceptance rate for men is 69%, and the acceptance rate for women is 83%.

Average Test Scores

About 49% of students accepted to Lake Superior State University submitted their SAT scores. When looking at the 25th through the 75th percentile, SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing scores ranged between 490 and 610. Math scores were between 510 and 615.

Lake Superior State University received ACT scores from 5% of accepted students. When looking at the 25th through the 75th percentile, ACT English scores ranged between 20 and 28. Math scores were between 19 and 0. Composite scores were between 19 and 26.

Can I Afford Lake Superior State University?

The overall average net price of Lake Superior State University is $19,431. The affordability of the school largely depends on your financial need since net price varies by income group.

The net price is calculated by adding tuition, room, board and other costs and subtracting financial aid.

Student Loan Debt

Almost 66% of college students who graduated with the class of 2018 took out student loans, but that percentage varies from school to school. At Lake Superior State University, approximately 60% of students took out student loans averaging $7,139 a year. That adds up to $28,556 over four years for those students.

Lake Superior State University Undergraduate Student Diversity

There are 1,812 undergraduate students at Lake Superior State University, with 1,406 being full-time and 406 being part-time.

Gender Diversity

Of the 1,406 full-time undergraduates at Lake Superior State University, 46% are male and 54% are female.

Racial-Ethnic Diversity

The racial-ethnic breakdown of Lake Superior State University students is as follows.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Grads
Asian	9
Black or African American	13
Hispanic or Latino	18
White	674
International Students	18
Other Races/Ethnicities	674

Geographic Diversity

Michigan students aren't the only ones who study at Lake Superior State University. At this time, 14 states are represented by the student population at the school.

Over 18 countries are represented at Lake Superior State University. The most popular countries sending students to the school are Canada, China, and United Kingdom.

Online Learning at Lake Superior State University

In 2022-2023, 624 students took at least one online class at the school.

The following chart shows how the online learning population at Lake Superior State University has changed over the last few years.

Lake Superior State University Teaching Concentrations

The table below shows the number of awards for each concentration.

Major	Associate’s	Bachelor’s	TOTAL
Elementary Education	0	9	9
Early Childhood Education	2	6	8
General Special Education	0	4	4
English & Language Arts Education	0	3	3
Science Education	0	0	0
Social Studies Education	0	0	0
TOTAL	2	22	24

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• Image Credit: By Bobak Ha’Eri under License

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