Lake Superior College Business Programs

Located in Duluth, Minnesota, Lake Superior College is a public institution. The location of the school is great for students who enjoy the amenities of city life.

Lake Superior College Rankings

These rankings may look different from those published by other outlets, because we use an outcomes-based approach rather than a subjective one. We get our data from a number of places, including the Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) and the College Scorecard. For more information, check out our rankings and methodology page.

Program Level Awards

These are highlights of some of the most noteworthy awards granted to specific programs at LSC.

Rank	Ranking Name	Share
#38	Best Value Accounting Associate Degree Schools	Tweet It - Post It
#68	Best Value Business Administration & Management Associate Degree Schools	Tweet It - Post It

Where Is Lake Superior College?

Contact details for LSC are given below.

	Contact Details
Address:	2101 Trinity Rd, Duluth, MN 55811-3399
Phone:	800-432-2884
Website:	www.lsc.edu

How Do I Get Into LSC?

You can apply to LSC online at: https://www.lsc.edu/become-a-student/apply-for-admissions/

Since Lake Superior College has an open admissions policy, you should not have any trouble getting into the school as long as you have a high school diploma or the equivalent.

Can I Afford Lake Superior College?

Student Loan Debt

It's not uncommon for college students to take out loans to pay for school. In fact, almost 66% of students nationwide depend at least partially on loans. At LSC, approximately 42% of students took out student loans averaging $5,940 a year. That adds up to $23,760 over four years for those students.

The student loan default rate at LSC is 9.6%. This is about the same as the national default rate of 10.1%.

Lake Superior College Undergraduate Student Diversity

There are 4,762 undergraduate students at LSC, with 1,630 being full-time and 3,132 being part-time.

Gender Diversity

Of the 1,630 full-time undergraduates at LSC, 49% are male and 51% are female.

Racial-Ethnic Diversity

The racial-ethnic breakdown of Lake Superior College students is as follows.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Grads
Asian	17
Black or African American	37
Hispanic or Latino	64
White	1,357
International Students	25
Other Races/Ethnicities	130

Over 17 countries are represented at LSC. The most popular countries sending students to the school are Kenya, Colombia, and Nigeria.

Online Learning at Lake Superior College

In 2019-2020, 2,222 students took at least one online class at the school.

The following chart shows how the online learning population at LSC has changed over the last few years.

This school is the 25th most popular in Minnesota for online learning according to the online graduations recorded by the Department of Education for the academic year 2019-2020.

Online Growth Rankings of LSC

The average growth rate over the last four years of online students at Lake Superior College was 0.6%. This is the #1,496 largest growth rate of all schools that are only partially online. This refers to all students at LSC regardless of major.

The table below shows how the average growth rate over 4 years at LSC ranks compared to all other partially online schools that offer a specific major. Note that the majors may or may not be offered online at LSC.

Major	Growth Rate Rank
General Management Information Systems	#90
Management Information Systems	#122
Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping	#275
Accounting	#421

When we speak of partially online, we are referring to schools whose online population is less than 50% of its total student body. Mostly online refers to those with online populations greater than or equal to 50%.

Lake Superior College Business Concentrations

The table below shows the number of awards for each concentration.

Major	Associate’s	Undergraduate Certificate	TOTAL
Accounting	13	0	13
General Business Administration and Management	10	0	10
Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping	0	3	3
Business & Office Technology	1	2	3
General Management Information Systems	1	0	1
Office Administration	0	0	0
General Office Occupations and Clerical Services	0	0	0
TOTAL	25	5	30

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics

More about our data sources and methodologies.