by our College Data Analytics TeamLook up the current tuition and fees at Lake Superior State University, together with how they compare nationally and their recent trend.
In the latest reported year, tuition and fees at Lake Superior State University ran $14,890 annually for undergraduate students. This rate applies regardless of state residency.
Required fees account for were $298; the remainder is straight tuition.
| Most Recent Reported Year | |
|---|---|
| Tuition | $14,592 |
| Fees | $298 |
| Total | $14,890 |
The amounts shown cover one academic year and does not include room and board.
Note that plenty of students are eligible for financial aid and scholarships that decrease the cost of attending. These costs are the full sticker price.
How much does Lake Superior State University cost per credit hour part time? See the Cost Per Credit Hour page for the per-credit figures.
To see where that lands, here is how Lake Superior State University tuition and fees compare to other colleges. Each label reflects how the school sits versus the average of that group.
| Nationwide | In MI | Similar Colleges | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tuition & Fees | Average | Inexpensive | Average |
Against the nationwide average, Lake Superior State University lands right around the average.
Bear in mind that aid packages often lower the real cost well below these published figures. Check the Lake Superior State University Financial Aid page for more.
Take a look at how tuition at Lake Superior State University has shifted over recent reported years.
| Year | Tuition |
|---|---|
| Three Years Ago | $12,912 |
| Two Years Ago | $13,440 |
| One Year Ago | $13,968 |
| Most Recent Year | $14,592 |
Below, the chart plots how tuition at Lake Superior State University has moved over recent reported years.
Most recently, tuition went up 4.5%. At the same pace next year, tuition + fees would be roughly $15,555 for the upcoming year.
Most schools raise tuition gradually each year, so the cost in your final year will likely top today’s number.
See answers to frequently asked questions about college tuition and fees for more context.
Over the reported years, tuition and fees grew at an average annual rate of 4.10%, putting next year’s cost near $15,500.
If that pace holds, here is what tuition and fees could look like over the next five years:
| Academic Year | Tuition & Fees |
|---|---|
| Next Year | $15,500 |
| In 2 Years | $16,135 |
| In 3 Years | $16,796 |
| In 4 Years | $17,484 |
| In 5 Years | $18,200 |
Budgeting for four years rather than one is the safer way to plan — projecting four years of out-of-state tuition and fees at this rate gives roughly $65,915.
Tuition is only the beginning of the cost story — financial aid can change the actual price a family pays substantially.
For specifics on financial aid at Lake Superior State University, go to the Lake Superior State University Financial Aid page.
