by our College Data Analytics TeamWe've pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, average starting salaries, and more. We've also included details on how Lake Superior State University ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in nursing.
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The bachelor's program at Lake Superior State University was ranked #1,400 on College Factual's Best Schools for nursing list. It is also ranked #42 in Michigan.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 810 |
| Best Nursing Schools | 1,400 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, Lake Superior State University handed out 40 bachelor's degrees in nursing. This is an increase of 18% over the previous year when 34 degrees were handed out.
Nursing majors who earn their bachelor's degree from Lake Superior State University go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $68,007 a year. Unfortunately, this is lower than the national average of $74,888 for all nursing students.
While getting their bachelor's degree at Lake Superior State University, nursing students borrow a median amount of $20,826 in student loans. This is higher than the the typical median of $20,508 for all nursing majors across the country.
The typical student loan payment of a bachelor's degree student from the nursing program at Lake Superior State University is $218 per month.
During the 2022-2023 academic year, part-time undergraduate students at Lake Superior State University paid an average of $582 per credit hour. No discount was available for in-state students. Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $13,968 | $13,968 |
| Fees | $298 | $298 |
| Books and Supplies | $2,000 | $2,000 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $11,207 | $11,207 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $1,510 | $1,510 |
Learn more about Lake Superior State University tuition and fees.
Of the 40 students who earned a bachelor's degree in Nursing from Lake Superior State University in 2021-2022, 15% were men and 85% were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 83% of 2022 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Lake Superior State University with a bachelor's in nursing.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 33 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 5 |
Lake Superior State University does not offer an online option for its nursing bachelor’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Lake Superior State University Online Learning page.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the nursing majors at Lake Superior State University.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Allied Health Professions | 7 |
| Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science | 1 |
| Mental & Social Health Services | 1 |
More about our data sources and methodologies.