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Lake Superior College (LSC)
- 2101 Trinity Rd
- Duluth, MN 55811
- OPEID College Code: 00575700
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- General Phone: (800) 432-2884
- President: Kathleen Nelson
- Website: www.lsc.edu
- Type: Public, 2-Year
- Calendar System: Semester
- Highest Degree: Associate's Degree
- Local Area: Small City
- Student Enrollment: 4,990
- College Alias: LSC
Basic Information
- Student Services
- Remedial Services Offered
- Academic or Career Counseling Services Offered
- Employment Services Offered
- Placement Services For Graduates Offered
- On-Campus Day Care Available
- Special Learning Opportunities
- Distance Learning Opportunities
- Study Abroad Opportunities
- Weekend / Evening Classes Available
- Mission Statement
- Click To Read Mission Statement
- Facilities and Programs Offered
- Library Available - LSC Library Profile
- College Carnegie Classifications
- Basic Classification Associates--Public Rural-Serving Large
- Undergraduate Classification Associates
- Undergraduate Profile Classification Mixed Part/Full-Time Two-Year
- Enrollment Classification Exclusively Undergraduate Two-Year
- Size Classification Medium Two-Year
- Admission Fees N/A
- Undergraduate Application Fee: $20.00
- College Credits Accepted
- Dual Credit
- Life Experience Credit
- AP Credit
- Applicant Considerations
- Open Admission Policy Accepts Any Student Who Applies
- Financial Aid Links and Information
- Percent of Students Receiving Financial Aid: 76%
Financial Aid Breakdown 2006-07
| Loan | Federal Grant | State/Local Grant | Institutional Grant | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| (%) of Students Receiving | 56% | 43% | 37% | 1% |
| Avg Amount Receiving | $3,428 | $2,682 | $1,134 | $3,088 |
Federal Loan Default Rates
| 2006 | 2005 | 2004 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Default Rate (%) | 6.8% | 5.9% | 5.9% |
| Number in Default | 86 | 71 | 57 |
| Number in Repayment | 1,256 | 1,189 | 952 |
Undergraduate Student Expenses
| 2007-08 | 2006-07 | 2005-06 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tuition, Fees and Other Expenses | |||
| In-State Tuition and Fees | $4,156 | $3,928 | $3,698 |
| Out of State Tuition and Fees | $7,744 | $7,377 | $7,395 |
| Books and Supplies | $800 | $800 | $800 |
| Housing Expenses | |||
| Off Campus | |||
| Room and Board | $5,264 | $5,264 | $5,264 |
| Other Expenses | $4,212 | $4,212 | $4,212 |
| Off Campus with Family | |||
| Other Expenses | $4,212 | $4,212 | $4,212 |
| Total Expenses | |||
| On Campus | |||
| In-State | $4,956 | $4,728 | $4,498 |
| Out of State | $8,544 | $8,177 | $8,195 |
| Off Campus | |||
| In-State | $14,432 | $14,204 | $13,974 |
| Out of State | $18,020 | $17,653 | $17,671 |
| Off Campus with Family | |||
| In-State | $9,168 | $8,940 | $8,710 |
| Out of State | $12,756 | $12,389 | $12,407 |
Awarded Student Degrees and Programs
Additional Information
- Overall Student Enrollment
- Total Student Enrollment: 4,990 Undergraduate: 4,990
- Student Gender
- Total Student Gender Male: 2,208 Female: 2,782
- Undergraduate Gender Male: 2,208 Female: 2,782
- Student Attendance
- Total Student Attendance Full-Time: 2,246 Part-Time: 2,744
- Undergraduate Attendance Full-Time: 2,246 Part-Time: 2,744
Student Race Breakdown
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Non-Resident Alien | 3 | 0.06% |
| American Indian | 112 | 2% |
| Black | 93 | 2% |
| Asian | 73 | 1% |
| Hispanic | 46 | 0.9% |
| White | 4,385 | 88% |
| Unknown | 278 | 6% |
Student Age Breakdown
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Age Under 18 | 676 | 14% |
| Ages 18-19 | 972 | 19% |
| Ages 20-21 | 854 | 17% |
| Ages 22-24 | 748 | 15% |
| Ages 25-29 | 661 | 13% |
| Ages 30-34 | 315 | 6% |
| Ages 35-39 | 204 | 4% |
| Ages 40-49 | 277 | 6% |
| Ages 50-65 | 123 | 2% |
| Age Over 65 | 7 | 0.1% |
| Age Uknown | 153 | 3% |
Employee Type Breakdown
| Total | Full-Time | Part-Time | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Employees | 420 | 235 | 185 |
| Faculty Status | 249 | 87 | 162 |
| Tenured Faculty | 78 | 75 | 3 |
| Instruction, Research and/or Public Service | 249 | 87 | 162 |
| Primarily Instruction | 249 | 87 | 162 |
| Executive, Administrative and/or Managerial | 14 | 14 | - |
| Other Professionals | 66 | 58 | 8 |
| Technical and/or Paraprofessional | 91 | 76 | 15 |
| Clerical And Secretarial | 41 | 39 | 2 |
| Skilled Crafts | 5 | 5 | - |
| Service and/or Maintenance | 21 | 19 | 2 |
Faculty Full-Time Average Salary Breakdown
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9/10 Month Contract | |||
| All Faculty | $59,793 (87) | $59,372 (43) | $60,205 (44) |
| Equated 9 Month Contract | |||
| All Faculty | $59,793 (87) | $59,372 (43) | $60,205 (44) |
- Retention Rates
- Full-Time Entering Students Retained: 58%
- Part-Time Entering Students Retained: 58%
Graduation Rates
| (%) of Entering Class | |
|---|---|
| Overall | |
| All Students | 19% |
| By Gender | |
| Male | 21% |
| Female | 17% |
| By Race | |
| Non-Resident Alien | - |
| American Indian | 12% |
| Black | - |
| Asian | 13% |
| Hispanic | 50% |
| White | 19% |
| Unknown | 23% |
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Source: IPEDS Survey 2007-2008
