Tuition, Net Price and Aid
| Metric | School value | Context | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accreditation | Higher Learning Commission | Institutional accreditor where reported | Verify |
| In-state tuition | $5,786 | National avg: $20,567 | Verify |
| Out-of-state tuition | $5,786 | National avg: $20,567 | Verify |
| Attendance cost | $20,049 | Use with aid and net price | Verify |
| Average net price | $16,050 | State avg: $17,382. National avg: $17,506 | Verify |
| Pell grant rate | 19.25% | Federal need-based grant indicator | Verify |
| Federal loan rate | 21.98% | Share using federal loans | Verify |
What Does Lake Superior College Cost?
Total cost of attendance vs average net price after grants and aid, based on the local College Scorecard dataset.
Tuition
$5,786
Books and supplies
$1,500
Fees and remainder
$12,763
Sticker price
$20,049
Average net price
$16,050
Average aid coverage
20%
$3,999 below sticker price on average
What You Pay
Based on available data, the average student at Lake Superior College pays approximately $16,050 per year after grants and aid. This is below the Minnesota average of $17,382 and below the national average of $17,506.
How Affordable Is Lake Superior College?
Average net price after grants and scholarships, compared to Minnesota and national averages.
Lake Superior College net price
$16,050
Minnesota average
$17,382
National average
$17,506
Lake Superior College Tuition and Net Price Trend
The current imported dataset shows tuition at $5,786 and average net price at $16,050. A multi-year trend chart will appear here after historical College Scorecard release tables are imported.
Current tuition
$5,786
Current net price
$16,050
Current-year comparison is shown now; historical bars will replace this fallback once multi-year College Scorecard releases are imported.
Student Outcomes
Completion Rate (150% Time)
Not available
Completion data is not reported for Lake Superior College in the federal College Scorecard dataset.
10-Year Earnings
$46,449
Undergraduates
2,456
10-Year Median Earnings - Lake Superior College vs Peers
Median earnings 10 years after enrollment. Source: College Scorecard federal dataset.
Lake Superior College graduates earn about 1.1x the national average 10 years after enrollment, based on schools with reported earnings data.
Who Attends Lake Superior College?
Undergraduates
2,456
Completion rate
Not available
National comparison unavailable; national avg: 52.02%
Pell recipients
19.25%
Below national average; national avg: 42.32%
Federal loan rate
21.98%
Below national average; national avg: 40.83%
Completion vs national average
Pell grant recipients
Federal loan usage
Financial Aid
About 19.25% of Lake Superior College students receive federal Pell grants, indicating the share of students receiving this need-based aid in the local dataset. 21.98% take federal loans, which helps families understand borrowing patterns alongside net price.
Estimate Your Net Price at Lake Superior College
Select a family income bracket to see the average net price students in that range paid. Data comes from College Scorecard income-bracket averages when available.
Estimated net price for :
This estimate is based on College Scorecard averages for students in this income range who received federal aid. Actual amounts vary. Use Lake Superior College's official Net Price Calculator for a personalized figure.
Accreditation
Lake Superior College lists Higher Learning Commission as its accreditor in the local dataset. Institutional accreditation is an important trust signal and can affect federal financial aid eligibility. Accreditation means an external agency has reviewed academic quality and institutional standards, which helps families verify whether federal aid pathways such as Pell grants and federal loans may apply.
Visit AccreditorCampus and Location
Lake Superior College is listed at 2101 Trinity Rd, Duluth, MN 55811-3399. Accreditor: Higher Learning Commission.
Compare Schools
Compare Lake Superior College with nationally comparable peer institutions across acceptance rate, tuition, net price and 10-year earnings. Click any school name to open its full profile.
| School | Accept. rate | Out-of-state tuition | Avg net price | 10-yr earnings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lake Superior College | Not available | $5,786 | $16,050 | $46,449 |
| Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science | 38.71% | $3,257 | Not available | $79,652 |
| Saint Johns University | 90.48% | $53,942 | $27,018 | $76,786 |
| Carleton College | 22.28% | $65,457 | $27,320 | $75,525 |
| University of Minnesota-Rochester | 71.83% | $14,400 | $12,785 | $69,020 |
Similar Schools in Duluth
This local cluster focuses on nearby Duluth schools, not national peers. Use it to compare local net price, acceptance rate and enrollment options around Duluth.
Frequently Asked Questions
Why is Lake Superior College's acceptance rate not listed?
Acceptance rate data is not reported for Lake Superior College in the federal field used by this dataset. That usually means the value should be verified directly with the school before comparing admissions selectivity.
How much is Lake Superior College tuition?
Lake Superior College's out-of-state tuition in the local dataset is $5,786.
What is Lake Superior College's average net price?
Lake Superior College's average net price in the local dataset is $16,050.
What is Lake Superior College's average earnings 10 years after enrollment?
The local dataset reports 10-year median earnings of $46,449 for Lake Superior College.
Is Lake Superior College accredited?
Lake Superior College's accreditor in the local dataset is Higher Learning Commission.
How many students attend Lake Superior College?
The local dataset lists 2,456 undergraduate students at Lake Superior College.
What percentage of Lake Superior College students receive Pell grants?
The Pell grant rate for Lake Superior College in the local dataset is 19.25%.
What is the federal loan rate at Lake Superior College?
The federal loan rate for Lake Superior College in the local dataset is 21.98%.
Where should I verify Lake Superior College data?
Use this page for comparison, then verify admissions, tuition, net price and student outcomes directly with Lake Superior College or the latest official federal education data.