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Lake Superior State University acceptance rate & admissions

Lake Superior State University admits 68% of applicants, most. For Fall 2023, 1,682 of 2,473 applicants were admitted and 255 enrolled. The school does not consider SAT or ACT scores (test-blind).

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Acceptance rate
68%

More selective than 78% of Michigan colleges we cover. U.S. median 77%.

College Scorecard, Fall 2023 entering class

Test scores
Not considered

Share of students sending scores not reported.

IPEDS Admissions, Fall 2023 entering class

Admitted students who enroll
15%

Called “yield.” A high yield means many admitted students choose Lake Superior State University over other offers.

IPEDS Admissions, Fall 2023 entering class

Applicants, admits and enrollment

Applied2,473
Admitted1,682
Enrolled255

IPEDS Admissions, Fall 2023 entering class (first-time, degree-seeking undergraduates). Newer counts arrive with the next IPEDS release.

How selective is Lake Superior State University compared with other Michigan colleges?

Lake Superior State University has the 10th-lowest acceptance rate of 42 Michigan colleges we cover. Schools around it:

RankCollegeAcceptanceGraduationAvg. net price
6Alma College57%63%$20,694
7Madonna University63%60%$17,755
8Northwood University65%63%$27,232
9Cleary University68%41%$22,143
10Lake Superior State University68%51%$12,822
11Siena Heights University69%39%$17,124
12Kuyper College69%50%$15,644
13Concordia University Ann Arbor69%48%$32,811
14University of Michigan-Flint70%40%$7,007

College Scorecard, Fall 2023 entering class. All Michigan colleges →

Who enrolls at Lake Superior State University

First-year students who return for year two79%
First-year students from Michigan85%
Pell Grant recipients27%
First-generation students33%
Women / men54% / 46%
International students8%

College Scorecard; IPEDS

Lake Superior State University admissions questions

What is the Lake Superior State University acceptance rate?

Lake Superior State University accepts 68% of applicants, most. For the Fall 2023 entering class, 1,682 of 2,473 applicants were admitted.

Does Lake Superior State University require the SAT or ACT?

Lake Superior State University does not consider SAT or ACT scores (test-blind), according to its federal admissions report for Fall 2023.

How many admitted students enroll at Lake Superior State University?

15% of admitted students enrolled in Fall 2023 (255 of 1,682).

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Sources: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard and IPEDS Admissions; years shown with each figure. “Colleges we cover” means colleges awarding bachelor's degrees to at least 100 undergraduates. Back to Lake Superior State University overview