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Lake Superior State, founded in 1946, is a public university. Its 121-acre campus is located in Sault Sainte Marie, across the St. Mary''s River from Sault Sainte Marie, Ontario, Canada.

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Public
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Coed
1,657
Undergraduates
726
Men - 43.8%
920
Women - 55.5%
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Entrance Difficulty
Moderately difficult
Overall Admission Rate
68% of 2,410 applicants were admitted
Early Decision Offered
No
Regular Admission Deadline
Rolling
Qualifications of Enrolled Freshmen
Average GPA
3.3
SAT Math
460-578 range of middle 50%
SAT EBRW
490-590 range of middle 50%
ACT Composite
20-25 range of middle 50%
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Cost of Attendance
$29,076
Tuition and Fees
$14,218
Room and Board
$11,348
Average Percent of Need Met
26%
Average Freshman Award
$16,014
Average Indebtedness of 2024 Graduates
$31,993
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Academic Calendar System
Semester
General Education/Core Curriculum
Required for most or all students
Full-Time Faculty Teaching Undergraduates
83
Regular Class Size (Students)
2-9
27%
10-19
35%
20-29
24%
30-39
8%
40-49
3%
50-99
3%
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Sault Ste. Marie Population
14,194
Nearest Metropolitan Area
Not reported
Freshman Housing Guarantee
College offers housing to students
Students in College Housing
46% of all students
Athletic Conferences
NCAA Division II
Sororities
Not reported
Fraternities
Not reported
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Ethnicity of Students from U.S.
American Indian/Alaskan Native
7%
Asian
0.8%
Black/African-American
1.5%
Hispanic/Latino
0.5%
Multi-race (not Hispanic/Latino)
4.9%
White
78.3%
Unknown
6.9%
International Students
5.5%
First-Year Students Returning
69.0%
Students Graduating Within 4 Years
37.8%
Graduates Offered Full-Time Employment Within 6 Months
Not reported
Graduates Pursuing Advanced Study Directly
Not reported
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