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Acceptance Rate 76.91%
Yield 15.06%
SAT Score 1,095
ACT Score 22
Applicants 2,408

Lake Superior State Application and Admission Information

For the academic year 2022-23, the acceptance rate is 76.91% at Lake Superior State University. Total 2,408 students applied and 1,852 were accepted. The average SAT score of enrolled students is 1,095 and the average ACT score is 22.
The following table describes the general admission information for applying to Lake Superior State.
Open Admission Policy✗
Admission Informationwww.lssu.edu/admissions/
Online Applicationwww.lssu.edu/admissions/how-to-apply/
Acceptance Rate76.91%
Average Test Scores1,095 SAT / 22 ACT
Credits AcceptedDual Credits, Advanced placement (AP) Credits, Credits for Life Experiences, Credit for Military Training

Acceptance Rate, Yield, and Headcounts

For the academic year 2022-2023, the acceptance rate is 76.91%. A total of 2,408 students (1,030 men and 1,334 women) have applied to and 1,852 (711 men and 1,107 women) students admitted to Lake Superior State University.
Among them, 138 male and 137 female students have enrolled into Lake Superior State and its yield, also known as enrollment rate is 15.06%. The following table shows the admission statistics including admission stats, acceptance rate, and yield.
Admission Statistics at Lake Superior State
TotalMenWomenAnother GenderGender Unknown
Applicants2,4081,0301,334440
Admitted1,8527111,107340
Enrolled27913813740
Acceptance Rate 76.91% 69.03% 82.98% 77.27% -
Yield (Enrollment Rate) 15.06% 19.41% 12.38% 11.76% -
[Chart] Lake Superior State University Acceptance Rate and Yield

Average SAT and ACT Scores

At Lake Superior State, 135 applicants (49% of enrolled) have submitted their SAT scores and 12 applicants (5%) have submitted their ACT scores for seeking degrees.
The average SAT score of those who submitted scores is 1,095 at Lake Superior State. SAT 75th percentile score is 1,225 and 25th percentile score is 1,000.
The average ACT score is 22 (ACT Composite) . The 75th percentile score of ACT is 26 and the 25th percentile score is 19.
The following table shows the detailed SAT and ACT scores distribution of enrolled students at Lake Superior State. You can check colleges having similar SAT score of Lake Superior State with SAT percentile at colleges by average SAT score and percentile page.
Average SAT and ACT Scores at Lake Superior State
25th Percentile50th Percentile75th Percentile
SAT Total100010951225
Evidence-Based Reading and Writing490545610
Math510550615
ACT Composite192226
Math192126
English202428
[Chart] SAT Scores by Subject
[Chart] ACT Scores by Subject

Application Requirements

For applying to Lake Superior State University, applicants require to submit 3 item(s) - High School GPA, High School Rank, Admission Test Scores.
In addition, 3 item(s) are considered for admission - High School Record, Completion of College Preparatory Program, English Proficiency Test.
Application Requirements for Lake Superior State
High School GPA✔
High School Rank✔
High School Record✓
Completion of College Preparatory Program✓
Recommendations✗
Formal Demonstration of Competencies✗
Admission Test Scores✔
English Proficiency Test✓
Other Test (Wonderlic,WISC-III,etc)✗
Work experience✗
Personal statement or essay✗
Legacy status✗
✔ Required ✓ Considered (not Required) ✗ Neither Required nor Recommended

Accepted Credits at Lake Superior State

The calendar system at Lake Superior State University is Semester. Lake Superior State University accepts Dual Credits, Advanced placement (AP) Credits, Credits for Life Experiences, Credit for Military Training. Next table describes credits that Lake Superior State University accepts.
Calendar SystemSemester
Dual Credits✔
Credits for Life Experiences✔
Advanced placement (AP) Credits✔
Credit for military training ✔
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