Lake Superior State University
Lake Superior State University is a personal, small-town school that provides a superior blend of liberal and technical studies in the natural setting on Michigan's Upper Peninsula. LSSU offers undergraduate degrees in 45 areas of study that attract students from every county in Michigan, more than a dozen states and provinces, and nine nations. LSSU is Michigan's most personal public university emphasizing an undergraduate experience provided by a fully-qualified faculty and a dedicated staff.
The 115-acre campus is situated on the site of the former U.S. Army's Fort Brady, fourteen of LSSU's buildings are listed on various historic registers, creating a unique campus environment.
Also, the campus overlooks Sault Ste. Marie, Michigan and Sault Ste. Marie, Ontario, the St. Mary's River, and the Soo Locks, the busiest locks in the world.
Admissions
of Applicants Admitted
GPA
3- January 01, 2011
SAT Required
Test Score Ranges
25th percentile to 75th percentile- 1325–1662 SAT Total
- 450–540 SAT Reading
- 440–620 SAT Math
- 435–502 SAT Writing
- 18–24 ACT Composite
- 18–24 ACT English
- 18–24 ACT Math
- 6–8 ACT Writing
Cost
Annual tuition, fees, books, supplies, room and board
- $8,284
- $16,468
- $10,073
- $1,150
Will I Like It
number of undergraduates
- Public
- Town
- 16 to 1 Student to Faculty Ratio
- 53% Women
Areas of Study
Business & Economics
Accounting, Economics, Entrepreneurship, Finance, General Business, International Business, Management, Marketing
Education
Education Administration, Teaching
Engineering
Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Environmental Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Other Engineering
Health & Medicine
Fitness, Nursing
Humanities
English Language & Literature, Foreign Languages, History, Liberal Arts, Writing
Journalism & Communication
Communications
Politics & Law
Criminology, Law, Political Science & Government
Public Service
Firefighting, Parks & Recreation
Science & Math
Biology, Chemistry, Environmental Science, Math
Social Sciences
Other Social Sciences, Psychology, Sociology
Visual Arts & Design
Fine Arts
Clubs & Activities
Academic Organizations
Accounting Club
Association of Computing Machinery Computer Club (ACM Computer Club)
Astronomy Club
Communication Alliance
Chemistry and Environmental Sciences Club
Criminal Justice/Fire Student Alliance (CJFSA)
English and Communications Club
Exercise Science
Geographic Informational Sciences (GIS) Club
Geology Club
Institute for Electrical Electronic Engineers (IEEE)
Investment Club
Society of Automotive Engineers (SAE)
Society of Women Engineers (SWE)
Student Athletic Training Association (SATA)
Students Enhancing Environmental Knowledge (SEEK)
Students in Free Enterprise (SIFE)
Students for a Sustainable Lake State
Fine Arts Organizations
Dance Company
Fill in the (blank) Improv
Lake State Theater and Drama Club
Pep Band
Gaming Organizations
Allied Wizengamot of Magically Inclined Muggels (Harry Potter Club)
Anime Club
Gamers Club
Outdoor Organizations
Ducks Unlimited
Eastern U.P. Paddling Club
Fisheries and Wildlife Club
Political Organizations
College Democrats of America
College Republicans
Political Science Club
Professional Organizations
Health Occupation Students of America (HOSA)
Lake State Student Nurses Association (LSSNA)
Pre-Professional Society
Professional Student Recreation Association (Rec Club)
Student Honors Organization
Student Veterans of America
Religious Organizations
Anchor House
Campus Crusade for Christ
Catholic Newman Center
His House Christian Fellowship
Special Interest Organizations
Gay, Lesbian, Straight Alliance (GLSA)
Self-Defense and Safety Awareness Club
Student Alumni Involved for Lake State (SAILS)
Extra Curriculars
Long Description
Lake Superior State, founded in 1946, is the smallest public university in Michigan. Its 115-acre campus is located in Sault Sainte Marie, across the St. Mary's River from Sault Sainte Marie, Ontario, Canada.
Mailing Address
650 W Easterday AveSault Ste Marie, MI 49783
