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Lake Superior State University is a public institution situated in Sault Ste Marie, Michigan. The charming, small-town atmosphere of Sault Ste Marie draws many to the area.

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

Can I Afford Lake Superior State University?

During the <nil> academic year, part-time students at Lake Superior State University paid $560 per credit hour, whether they were in-state or out-of-state. The costs for full-time students are given in the table below.

	In State	Out of State
Tuition	$13,440	$13,440
Fees	$288	$288
Books and Supplies	$900	$900
On Campus Room and Board	$11,016	$11,016
On Campus Other Expenses	$2,050	$2,050

Student Loan Debt

While almost two-thirds of students nationwide take out loans to pay for college, the percentage may be quite different for the school you plan on attending. 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.

The student loan default rate at Lake Superior State University is 1.3%. This is significantly lower than the national default rate of 10.1%, which is a good sign that you'll be able to pay back your student loans.

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 2020-2021, 703 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.

Online Growth Rankings of Lake Superior State University

The average growth rate over the last four years of online students at Lake Superior State University was 211.5%. This is the #214 largest growth rate of all schools that are only partially online. This refers to all students at Lake Superior State University regardless of major.

When we speak of partially online, we are referring to schools whose online population is less than 50% of its total student body. Mostly online refers to those with online populations greater than or equal to 50%.

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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