Lake Superior State Acceptance Rate and SAT/ACT Scores

Lake Superior State University Admission Requirements and Statistics

[updated for 2024-2025 admission data]

How hard is Lake Superior State to get into?

This page provides the latest information on Lake Superior State University (Lake Superior State)'s admission process, acceptance rate, and student profile. Lake Superior State's acceptance rate is 68.01% for 2024-2025 admission. A total of 2,473 students applied and 1,682 were admitted to the school. Its acceptance rate is relatively high, making it somewhat easy to get into Lake Superior State.

The SAT and ACT score is not considered for admission at Lake Superior State University.

Lake Superior State's yield rate is 0.00%, which is significantly lower by 26.52 percentage points (approximately 100.0% lower) compared to similar colleges with acceptance rates between 60% and 70% (average yield: 26.52%). You can compare colleges with similar acceptance rates to Lake Superior State at colleges with acceptance rates between 60% and 70%.

Admission Statistics

For the academic year 2024-25, Lake Superior State's acceptance rate is 68.01% and the yield (also known as enrollment rate) is 15.16%. 1,029 men and 1,385 women applied to Lake Superior State and 628 men and 1,013 women students were accepted.

Among them, 119 men and 132 women were enrolled in Lake Superior State. You can explore the Lake Superior State's admission rates and SAT score trends over the past decade, including year-by-year data and analysis, by visiting Admission Trends page.

Acceptance Rate and Admission Statistics at Lake Superior State
	Total	Men	Women	Another Gender	Gender Unknown
Applicants	2,473	1,029	1,385	0	0
Admitted	1,682	628	1,013	0	0
Enrolled	255	119	132	0	0
Acceptance Rate	68.01%	61.03%	73.14%	-	-
Yield	15.16%	18.95%	13.03%	-	-

Data source: IPEDS (Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System) (Last update: December 11, 2024)

Lake Superior State University 2025 Acceptance Rate By Gender chart

First-year Enrollment by Gender and Enrolled Type

For the academic year 2024-25, total 255 first-year students enrolled in Lake Superior State. The proportion of full-time students is 95.69% and part-time students is 4.31%.

By gender, the proportion of men students is 46.67% and women students is 51.76%.

The following table shows the first-year students by gender and enrolled type at Lake Superior State.

First-Year Students by Gender and Enrolled Type at Lake Superior State
	Total	Men	Women
Total	255	119	132
Full-time	244	118	122
Part-time	11	1	10

Data source: IPEDS (Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System) (Last update: December 11, 2024)

Application Requirements

It requires to submit High School GPA and High School Rank to its applicants.

The SAT and ACT test score is not considered in admission process at Lake Superior State. The english proficiency test is not considered.

The next table summarizes the application requirements to apply Lake Superior State University.

For more admission information such as minimum GPA and deadlines, see its online application page .

Lake Superior State Admission Requirements
High School GPA	Required
High School Rank	Required
High School Record (or Transcript)	Considered, if submitted
Completion of College Preparatory Program	Considered, if submitted
Recommendations	Not Considered
Formal Demonstration of Competencies	Not Considered
SAT / ACT	Not Considered
English Proficiency Test	Considered, if submitted
Other Test (Wonderlic,WISC-III,etc)	Not Considered
Work experience	Not Considered
Personal statement or essay	Not Considered
Legacy status	Not Considered

General Admissions Information

Lake Superior State University has open admission policy. The following provides general admission information for applying to Lake Superior State:

Open Admission Policy: Yes
Undergraduate Application Fees: -
Graduate Application Fees: -
Admission Information: www.lssu.edu/admissions/
Online Application: www.lssu.edu/admissions/how-to-apply/
Calendar System: Semester
Course for High School Students: Not Offered
Credits Accepted: Credits for Life Experiences, Advanced placement (AP) Credits
Degree Offered: 2-Years Certificate, Associate, Bachelor, Post-Bachelor Certificate, Master

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What is the acceptance rate at the Lake Superior State?

Lake Superior State is relatively easy to get into, with an acceptance rate of 68.01%.

What SAT or ACT scores are required for admission to Lake Superior State?

Lake Superior State does not require or recommend SAT or ACT scores for admission. However, some programs may have different requirements.

Does Lake Superior State require essays or personal statements?

Lake Superior State does not require or recommend a personal essay or statement for admission. However, they may be required for certain programs or scholarships.

Are recommendation letters required for Lake Superior State admission?

Lake Superior State does not require or recommend a recommendation letter for admission. However, it may be required for certain programs or scholarships.

Is there an application fee?

Lake Superior State does not require an application fee for undergraduate or graduate admission.

Do I need to submit my high school transcript?

Yes, Lake Superior State requires applicants to submit high school GPA, high school rank as part of the admission process.

Are there any specific admission requirements for international students?

Lake Superior State recommends submitting an English proficiency test for international applicants, but it is not strictly required.

What is SAT code and ACT code for Lake Superior State?

The institutional SAT code for Lake Superior State is 1421.