U.S. median for this major: $48,077.
College Scorecard field of study; 40 graduates with earnings reported. A small group, so treat this figure with caution
Median for graduates who received federal aid.
College Scorecard field of study
About 57% of median earnings 4 years out. U.S. median $25,250.
College Scorecard field of study (federal loans)
Average after grants for all families receiving federal aid. Pick your income above.
Sticker price $27,154. College Scorecard.
Lake Superior State University Fishing and Fisheries Sciences and Management: pay against the field, and payback
Same major, other colleges
Fewer than 3 Michigan colleges report earnings for this major, so there is no state median.
Median earnings 4 years after graduating; state and U.S. figures are the median of each covered college's graduates in this major. College Scorecard; calculated by EducationGuide.
Fishing and Fisheries Sciences and Management nationally: jobs, pay at ages 25-34, every state →
Cost to finish and years to pay back, by income
Uses Lake Superior State University's school-wide net price (no college reports it by major) and this major's graduate earnings.
| Family income | Net price / yr | Cost to finish | Years to pay back |
|---|---|---|---|
| $0–30k | $3,516 | $15,576 | 1.5 years |
| $30–48k | $9,226 | $40,871 | 3.8 years |
| $48–75k | $10,422 | $46,169 | 4.3 years |
| $75–110k | $14,541 | $64,417 | 6.0 years |
| $110k+ | $20,321 | $90,022 | 8.4 years |
Cost to finish = yearly price × 4.4 years, the average time graduates took (38% finished in 4 years; students who entered fall 2017, IPEDS). Years to pay back = cost to finish ÷ the earnings gain: median earnings of Fishing and Fisheries Sciences and Management graduates 4 years after graduating ($44,090) minus $33,411 for high school graduates ages 25-34 in MI (Census ACS 2020-2024), a gain of $10,679 a year. Before taxes, loan interest and earnings given up while in school. Method
College Scorecard; IPEDS Graduation Rates; U.S. Census Bureau ACS. Calculated by EducationGuide.
What families pay at Lake Superior State University, by income
School-wide average after grants for students receiving federal aid. Tap your band.
College Scorecard
About Lake Superior State University
- Acceptance rate: 68% · admissions
- Graduation rate: 51% within 6 years
- Median earnings, all majors, 10 years after starting: $49,045
- Full cost breakdown · all 48 majors · overview
Lake Superior State University Fishing and Fisheries Sciences and Management questions
How much do Lake Superior State University Fishing and Fisheries Sciences and Management graduates earn?
Fishing and Fisheries Sciences and Management graduates of Lake Superior State University earn a median $44,090 four years after graduating and $34,729 one year after. The U.S. median for Fishing and Fisheries Sciences and Management graduates across 9 colleges is $48,077.
How much debt do Lake Superior State University Fishing and Fisheries Sciences and Management graduates have?
The median federal loan debt for Fishing and Fisheries Sciences and Management graduates of Lake Superior State University is $25,250, about 57% of their median earnings four years out. Nationally the median is $25,250.
Where does Lake Superior State University rank for Fishing and Fisheries Sciences and Management in Michigan?
Of 1 Michigan colleges reporting Fishing and Fisheries Sciences and Management graduate earnings, Lake Superior State University ranks 1st, the highest.
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Sources: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (field of study: median earnings and federal loan debt of graduates who received federal aid); BLS. How we score
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Cite this: “Lake Superior State University Fishing and Fisheries Sciences and Management: earnings, debt and careers,” EducationGuide.com, https://educationguide.com/colleges/lake-superior-state-university/majors/fishing-and-fisheries-sciences-and-management (College Scorecard and BLS data).