Lake Superior State University

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Average Annual Cost

The average annual net price that a student who receives federal financial aid pays to cover expenses (e.g. tuition, living expenses, etc.) to attend the school's largest program. Net price is the program's cost of attendance minus any grants and scholarships received. For public schools, this is only the average cost for in-state students. Negative cost values indicate that the average grant/scholarship aid exceeded the cost of attendance.

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About Lake Superior State University

Lake Superior State University is a public university located in Sault Ste. Marie, Michigan. Founded in 1946, LSSU enrolls approximately 2,000 students annually from its campus and extension centers in Gaylord, Escanaba, Petoskey, and St. Helen.

Lake Superior State University offers the following healthcare-related courses:

Nursing

The nursing program at LSSU offers a challenging and rewarding program of study that reflects the standards of professional nursing. This program will prepare you to make judgments and carry out nursing care based on critical thinking and research based knowledge to facilitate disease prevention, health promotion, health maintenance, health restoration and rehabilitation.

Recent news about Lake Superior State University

Articulation agreement established between Lake Superior State University and Northwestern Michigan College

The agreement will allow for the seamless transition from NMC to LSSU for students who want to pursue engineering.

May 8, 2024
Lake Superior State University gifted Doosan Collaborative Robots by Dynamic Machine of Detroit

The robots are valued at $75,000 and will allow Lake Superior State University to receive hands-on experience with automation technology.

March 21, 2024
New Cybersecurity program launching at Lake Superior State University

The Bachelor of Science in Cybersecurity program will begin on August 26, 2024.

February 15, 2024
Lake Superior State University given $3.87 million from Canadian government to lead oil spill research

Lake Superior State University’s Center for Freshwater Research and Education will partner with Algoma University to lead the project.

November 14, 2023
Lake Superior State University announces new College of the Great Lakes Ecology and Education

The Lake Superior State University board of trustees recently voted unanimously to create a new College of the Great Lakes Ecology and Education. The college will work to bolster education around both business and conservation efforts relating to the water in the Great Lakes region.

August 17, 2023
Lake Superior State University Board of Trustees to begin search for new president

After the resignation of Dr. Rodney S. Hanley earlier this year, Lake Superior State University’s Board of Trustees is prepared to begin the search for a new president.

May 22, 2023
New LGBTQ+ scholarship introduced at Lake Superior State University

Lake Superior State University President Dr. Rodney S. Hanley recently introduced the Rodney S. Hanley and Sara Gunhus-Hanley LGBTQ+ Endowed Scholarship to provide financial assistance to LGBTQ+ students.

February 24, 2023
U.S. Coast Guard selects Lake Superior State University as site for National Center of Expertise

The newly established National Center of Expertise of the U.S. Coast Guard will analyze the effects of oil spills in freshwater lakes and develop new techniques for clean up response. The center will also provide LSSU students with more opportunities for hands-on learning and funding for the university to underwrite multiple research positions.

November 22, 2021
Cannabis Center of Excellence at Lake Superior State University adds new equipment and scholarship opportunities

Students at LSSU's Cannabis Center of Excellence now have access to more high-tech equipment and the first-ever scholarship specifically for those enrolled in the cannabis chemistry program.

May 3, 2021
Lake Superior State University releases its annual list of "banished" words

The "List of Words Banished from the Queen's English for Mis-Use, Over-Use and General Uselessness" is curated each year from the suggestions received from around the world. This year's list is dominated by pandemic-related words and phrases.

January 4, 2021
LSSU forced to close campus due to water infrastructure problems, plans remain to resume in-person learning in January

The switch to virtual learning at Lake Superior State University is due primarily to the infrastructure issues. School officials intend on keeping the current academic calendar intact, with students planning to return in January for the spring semester.

December 8, 2020
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