Lake Superior College offers 108 major programs for degree granting/certificate programs. Of that, the distance learning opportunity (online degrees/courses) is given to 16 major programs - 9 Certificate and 7 Associate.

The 2024 tuition & fees is $5,785 for undergraduate programs. (Lake Superior College is a public school, but the online program tuition is same for all students.)

Total 899 students out of total 3,849 students have enrolled online exclusively. Last year, total 66 students have completed their degree/certificate program through distance learning.

Lake Superior College is accredited by Higher Learning Commission.

Online Degrees / Programs Overview
School NameLake Superior College
Type2-4 Year, Public
Address2101 Trinity Rd, Duluth, MN
Online Students899 Enrolled Online Exclusively
971 Enrolled in Some Online Courses
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees$5,785
Lake Superior College is a public school, but tuition & fees for online program is same for all students.
Student to Faculty19:1 (5.26%)
Online Degree Programs
Total16 Programs
Certificate9 Programs
Associates7 Programs

2024 Tuition & Fees

The following table and chart describe 2023-2024 tuition & fees and costs trends over last 5 years at Lake Superior College. Each cost is an average amount over the all offered programs. The tuition & fees is $5,785 for all students. Lake Superior College is a public school, but the online program tuition is same for all students.

The cost per credit hour for part-time students or overload credits of full-time students is $167 for undergraduate programs.

Tuition Changes (2020-2024)
2019-20202020-20212021-20222022-20232023-2024
Undergraduate$5,334$5,334$5,616$6,404$5,785
Tuition Changes (2020-2024)
2019-20202020-20212021-20222022-20232023-2024
Undergraduate$152$152$161$167$167

Online Programs By Area of Study

Lake Superior College offers 108 degree programs through Certificate, Associates programs. Of that, 16 programs can be conferred by distance learning - 9 Certificates, 7 Associates.

The following table summarizes the number of degree programs by degree types.

Total Number of Online Degree Programs
CertificateAssociatesBachelors MastersDoctorate Post-Graduate
Online Programs97NOT OFFERED NOT OFFEREDNOT OFFEREDNOT OFFERED
Overall Programs6345NOT OFFERED NOT OFFEREDNOT OFFEREDNOT OFFERED

Majors and number of completers

The following tables show the offered programs by degree/certificate along with number of completers for each program last year.

CertificateAssociate'sBachelor's
Web Page, Digital/Multimedia and Information Resources DesignONLY IN CLASSROOM ONLY IN CLASSROOM NOT OFFERED
Computer Systems Networking and TelecommunicationsONLY IN CLASSROOM NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Network and System Administration/Administrator7 18 NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor's
Manufacturing Engineering Technology/Technician1 ONLY IN CLASSROOM NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor's
Legal Assistant/Paralegal2 3 NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor's
Fire Services AdministrationNOT OFFERED 2 NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor's
Health Information/Medical Records Technology/TechnicianNOT OFFERED ONLY IN CLASSROOM NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor's
Business Administration and ManagementNOT OFFERED 1 NOT OFFERED
AccountingNOT OFFERED 10 NOT OFFERED
Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping3 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Business/Office Automation/Technology/Data Entry6 ONLY IN CLASSROOM NOT OFFERED
General Office Occupations and Clerical Services3 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Management Information SystemsNOT OFFERED ONLY IN CLASSROOM NOT OFFERED

Distance Learning Program Student Population

At Lake Superior College, there are 3,849 students including in both undergraduate and graduate schools, with full-time and part-time status. Of that, 1,870 students were attending classes through distance learning (899 students are enrolled exclusively and 971 are enrolled in some online courses).

Distance Learning Enrollment Distribution
Total Enrollment3,849
Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses899
Enrolled in Some But Not All Online Courses971
Not Enrolled In Any Online Courses1,979

By location where enrolled students live, out of a total of 899 enrolled exclusively in online courses, 762 Minnesota Residents were enrolled in online classes exclusively, 130 students living in the U.S. States other than Minnesota, and 0 non-U.S. students enrolled in online courses.

Distance Learning Enrollment By Student Location
Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses899
Minnesota Resident762
Other State In U.S.133
Outside of U.S.0
Distance Learning Enrollment Undergraduate Students
Enrolled Exclusively in Undergraduate Online Courses899
Degree/Certificate Seeking577
Non-Degree/Certificate Seeking322

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