Paying for LSC
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
$5,786 ($6,404)
Off-campus Living Costs
$15,887
Undergraduate Tuition per Credit Hour
$151
The 2024 tuition & fees of Lake Superior College are $6,404 for Minnesota residents and $5,786 for out-of-state students. Compared to Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in Minnesota, its tuition & fees are average (average tuition: $6,169).
Compared to similar schools in rankings such as Alexandria Technical & Community College and Northwest Technical College, tuition & fees of Lake Superior College is relatively inexpensive where the average tuition & fees of the schools are $7,458.
The average living cost of the school is $15,887 when a student lives off-campus.
*Data Source: 2023-2024 Tuition & Fees - NCES (Last Update: 03/01/2024)
2024 Tuition and Comparison Chart
The following chart visualizes the LSC's 2024 tuition & fees and compares to similar schools by school type, level, and location.
2024 Tuition & fees
The 2024 undergraduate tuition & fees at Lake Superior College are $6,404 for Minnesota residents and $5,786 for out-of-state students. The undergraduate tuition & fees have decreased by 0.90% from last year.
The following table and chart show the 2024 tuition & fees and the tuition trends over the last 5 years.
| Year | Tuition | Fees |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | $4,549 | $785 |
| 2021 | $4,549 | $785 |
| 2022 | $4,827 | $789 |
| 2023 | $5,615 | $789 |
| 2024 | $5,786 | $0 |
Living Costs
The 2024 average living cost is $15,887 including room & board and other living expenses.
The living cost at the school has decreased by 0.98% from last year.
The following table and chart show the living costs changes over the last 5 years.
| Year | Room & Board | Other Expenses |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | $7,254 | $6,696 |
| 2021 | $7,375 | $6,955 |
| 2022 | $8,260 | $7,037 |
| 2023 | $8,629 | $7,653 |
| 2024 | $9,461 | $6,426 |
Books & Supplies Costs Trends Chart
The 2024 average cost for purchasing books & supplies is $1,500 at Lake Superior College. The books & supplies cost stays same as last year.
The following table and chart show the 2024 books & supplies costs and the trends over the last 5 years.
| Year | Books & Supplies Costs |
|---|---|
| 2020 | $1,500 |
| 2021 | $1,500 |
| 2022 | $1,500 |
| 2023 | $1,500 |
| 2024 | $1,500 |
Tuition Per Credit Hour
The 2024 undergraduate tuition per credit hour at Lake Superior College is $151 on average over undergraduate programs. The undergraduate tuition per credit hour has decreased by 0.90% from last year.
The following table and chart show the 2024 tuition per credit hour and its trends over the last 5 years.
| Year | Tuition per Credit Hour |
|---|---|
| 2020 | $152 |
| 2021 | $152 |
| 2022 | $161 |
| 2023 | $167 |
| 2024 | $151 |