Lake Superior College
Lake Superior College is a Public, 2-4 years located in Duluth, MN. Lake Superior College is accredited by Higher Learning Commission.
- The 2024 tuition & fees of Lake Superior College is $5,785 where the average tuition & fees of all community colleges is $8,646.
- The tuition & fees has decreased by 0.90% from last year at LSC.
- Total 3,849 students have enrolled in LSC and, of that, 899 students enrolled online exclusively.
- LSC offers 108 programs and 16 programs are available in online classes.
- The graduation rate of LSC is 34% where the average graduation rate of all community colleges is 35.1%.
2024 Tuition & fees & Increase Rate
The 2024 tuition & fees at Lake Superior College is $5,785 in average over all programs. The tuition & fees has decreased by 0.90% from last year. The next table shows the 2024 tuition & fees and the tuition trends over last 5 years.
You can check and view more costs information including living costs, books & supplies, and tuition per credit hour at Cost of Attendance page
| Year | Tuition & Fees |
|---|---|
| 2020 | $5,334 |
| 2021 | $5,334 |
| 2022 | $5,616 |
| 2023 | $6,404 |
| 2024 | $5,785 |
Offered Degrees and Major Programs
Lake Superior College offers 106 major programs through 1 Year Certificate, 1-2 Years Certificate, 2-4 Years Certificate, Associate, degrees/programs. Of that, 16 programs are offered via distance learning (online classes).
You can view all major programs offered at Lake Superior College at Area of Study & Major Program page with completer and earning after graduation information.
| Number of Programs | Number of Online Programs | |
|---|---|---|
| Associate | 45 | 7 |
| 12 Week Certificate | 2 | 0 |
| 1-2 Years certificates | 27 | 4 |
| 2-4 Years Certificate | 10 | 0 |
| Total | 106 | 16 |
| Program Name | Number of Completers |
|---|---|
| Medical/Clinical Assistant | 19 |
| Network and System Administration/Administrator | 16 |
| Massage Therapy/Therapeutic Massage | 13 |
| Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training | 11 |
| Autobody/Collision and Repair Technology/Technician | 8 |
| Program Name | Number of Completers |
|---|---|
| Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies | 299 |
| Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse | 101 |
| Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiographer | 39 |
| Physical Therapy Technician/Assistant | 38 |
| Electrician | 23 |
Student Population
Total 3,849 students have enrolled to Lake Superior College. By gender, there are 1,728 male and 2,121 female students are attending the school. The male to female ratio is 0.81 to 1.
Lake Superior College offers online degree/certificate programs and 899 students enrolled in online programs. You can check and view more student population by gender, race, age, and online enrollment at enrollment data page
| Total | Men | Women | |
|---|---|---|---|
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 50 | 23 | 27 |
| Asian | 61 | 30 | 31 |
| Black or African American | 86 | 45 | 41 |
| Hispanic | 142 | 72 | 70 |
| Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| White | 3,224 | 1,434 | 1,790 |
| Two or More Races | 151 | 62 | 89 |
| Race/Ethnicity Unknown | 105 | 50 | 55 |
| Total | 3,849 | 1,728 | 2,121 |
Important Academic Statistics
The graduation rate at Lake Superior College is 34% and the transfer-out rate is 19%. The average financial aid amount is $3,672 and 73% of students received grant aid (any source). The next table shows the important statistics at the school.
| Graduation Rate | 34% |
|---|---|
| Transfer-out Rate | 19% |
| Retention Rate | 60% |
| Financial Aid Amount | $3,672 |
| Students to Faculty Ratio | 19 to 1 |
| Number of Faculty (full-time) | 82 |
| Number of Staff (full-time) | 180 |