At a glance
Average net price
$15,492
In-state, after aid
6-year graduation rate
41.8%
Admission rate
Not available
Undergrad size
2,471
In-state tuition
$5,785
Out-of-state tuition
$5,785
Cost of attendance
$19,723
Median earnings (10y)
$46,449
Admissions
- SAT average
- Not available
- ACT midpoint
- Not available
- Retention
- Not available
- Locale
- City
Programs breakdown
14 program areas reported · Academic mix is led by health (33%), humanities & arts (31%), trades & services (23%).
- STEM7%
- Health33%
- Business3%
- Humanities & arts31%
- Social sciences2%
- Trades & services23%
- Health professions33.3%~824 students/yr · HealthCompare schools
- Liberal arts31.3%~774 students/yr · Humanities & artsCompare schools
- ~200 students/yr · Trades & servicesCompare schools
- ~132 students/yr · Trades & servicesCompare schools
- ~103 students/yr · Trades & servicesCompare schools
- ~103 students/yr · Trades & servicesCompare schools
- Engineering tech3.5%~85 students/yr · STEMCompare schools
- Computer science3.3%~82 students/yr · STEMCompare schools
- Business2.9%~71 students/yr · BusinessCompare schools
- Legal2.0%~50 students/yr · Social sciencesCompare schools
- ~32 students/yr · Trades & servicesCompare schools
- Transportation0.4%~9 students/yr · Trades & servicesCompare schools
- ~3 students/yr · STEMCompare schools
- ~3 students/yr · Humanities & artsCompare schools
Share of all degrees and certificates awarded in each broad CIP-2 program area (U.S. Department of Education, latest reporting year). Estimated students/yr = share × undergrad size.
Specific majors offered
38 specific majors with reported completions. Earnings shown are median annual earnings 1 year after graduation; debt is median student-loan debt at graduation.
| Major | Credential | Grads | Median earnings | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities. | Associate's | 561 | $35,507 | $13,000 |
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing. | Associate's | 207 | $50,914 | $27,655 |
| Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants. | Undergraduate certificate | 160 | — | $11,969 |
| Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions. | Associate's | 116 | $46,538 | $19,750 |
| Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies/Technicians. | Undergraduate certificate | 77 | — | $12,000 |
| Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services. | Associate's | 66 | $37,735 | $26,611 |
| Carpenters. | Undergraduate certificate | 60 | — | — |
| Fire Protection. | Undergraduate certificate | 55 | — | — |
| Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science/Research and Allied Professions. | Undergraduate certificate | 51 | — | — |
| Precision Metal Working. | Undergraduate certificate | 45 | $35,452 | $13,350 |
| Electrical and Power Transmission Installers. | Associate's | 38 | $45,229 | — |
| Computer/Information Technology Administration and Management. | Undergraduate certificate | 37 | — | — |
| Dental Support Services and Allied Professions. | Associate's | 35 | $40,307 | $20,250 |
| Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services. | Undergraduate certificate | 34 | $35,623 | $16,000 |
| Computer/Information Technology Administration and Management. | Associate's | 32 | — | $16,750 |
| Electrical/Electronic Engineering Technologies/Technicians. | Associate's | 29 | — | — |
| Somatic Bodywork and Related Therapeutic Services. | Undergraduate certificate | 29 | $17,619 | $11,000 |
| Fire Protection. | Associate's | 27 | — | — |
| Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies/Technicians. | Associate's | 23 | — | $19,441 |
| Accounting and Related Services. | Associate's | 17 | — | — |
| Electrical and Power Transmission Installers. | Undergraduate certificate | 15 | — | — |
| Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science/Research and Allied Professions. | Associate's | 14 | — | — |
| Business/Commerce, General. | Associate's | 14 | — | — |
| Civil Engineering Technologies/Technicians. | Associate's | 13 | — | — |
| Precision Metal Working. | Associate's | 13 | — | — |
| Legal Support Services. | Associate's | 12 | — | — |
| Business Operations Support and Assistant Services. | Undergraduate certificate | 12 | — | — |
| Audiovisual Communications Technologies/Technicians. | Undergraduate certificate | 10 | — | — |
| Drafting/Design Engineering Technologies/Technicians. | Associate's | 10 | — | — |
| Carpenters. | Associate's | 10 | — | — |
| Air Transportation. | Associate's | 9 | — | — |
| Business Operations Support and Assistant Services. | Associate's | 8 | — | — |
| Computer Software and Media Applications. | Associate's | 6 | — | — |
| Electrical/Electronic Engineering Technologies/Technicians. | Undergraduate certificate | 6 | — | — |
| Computer Engineering Technologies/Technicians. | Associate's | 6 | — | — |
| Fine and Studio Arts. | Associate's | 5 | — | — |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations. | Associate's | 5 | $30,930 | $15,250 |
| Accounting and Related Services. | Undergraduate certificate | 5 | — | — |
Source: U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard Field of Study. Earnings cover graduates who received federal financial aid and are working / not enrolled. Cells marked "—" are not reported or were suppressed for privacy.
About Lake Superior College
Lake Superior College is a mid-sized institution located in Duluth, Minnesota, primarily awarding the associate degree. It enrolls roughly 2,471 undergraduate students in a city setting. The most popular fields of study include Health professions, Liberal arts, Construction trades.
Cost & tuition
The average net price at Lake Superior College — what a typical student actually pays after grants and scholarships — is $15,492 per year, which is moderately priced compared to other U.S. institutions. Published tuition is $5,785 per year before aid. Total cost of attendance, including housing, books, and living expenses, comes to about $19,723 annually.
Graduation & earnings outcomes
The 6-year graduation rate is 41.8%, a average completion outcome. Ten years after enrolling, the median graduate earns $46,449 per year according to U.S. Department of Education earnings tracking.
Programs & majors
Lake Superior College confers degrees and certificates across 14 broad program areas, with the largest concentrations of completions in Health professions, Liberal arts, Construction trades. Grouped into wider academic categories, the mix is led by health (33% of credentials), humanities & arts (31% of credentials), trades & services (23% of credentials), which gives a quick read on the school's overall academic profile. Use the programs breakdown below to see every reported area, an estimated number of students per program per year, and links to compare other U.S. colleges in the same field.
Admissions
Admission rate data is not reported for this institution, which is typical for open-admission community and trade schools.
Location & campus
Set in Duluth, Minnesota (city), Lake Superior College draws students from across Minnesota and beyond. Prospective students often weigh proximity, cost of living, and local industry demand when choosing between schools in this area.
Frequently asked questions about Lake Superior College
Q.How much does Lake Superior College cost?
The average net price at Lake Superior College is $15,492 per year after grants and scholarships, with total cost of attendance around $19,723.
Q.What is the graduation rate at Lake Superior College?
Lake Superior College has a 6-year graduation rate of 41.8% according to the latest U.S. Department of Education data.
Q.How much do Lake Superior College graduates earn?
Ten years after enrolling, the median Lake Superior College graduate earns $46,449 per year.
Q.What is tuition at Lake Superior College?
Published tuition is $5,785 in-state. Most students pay less than the sticker price after financial aid.
Q.Where is Lake Superior College located?
Lake Superior College is located in Duluth, Minnesota (ZIP 55811).
Data on this page comes from the U.S. Department of Education's College Scorecard and IPEDS, the federal sources colleges are required to report to. Net price, graduation rate, and earnings figures reflect the latest available federal release. Always verify current tuition and program availability directly with Lake Superior College at their official website.