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Lake Superior College is a two-year college located in Duluth, Minnesota. It was founded in 1995, after the merging of the Duluth Technical College and the Duluth Community College Center. The college provides pre-baccalaureate majors and also offers more than 75 diploma, certificate and degree programs in career and technical fields.
Lake Superior College has an active student life with a number of clubs and organizations. The college enrolls more than 5,000 students every semester.
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Campus Location2101 Trinity Rd Duluth, MN 55811-3399 USA Main Tel: (800) 432-2884 Web Site The campus is in a small city. |
Lake Superior College HighlightsWhere Lake Superior College stands out most compared to other schools (details below): - Many students concentrating in nursing and emergency medicine.
- Large number of programs of study offered.
- Large number of students.
- High faculty salary.
- High male/female ratio.
Other important characteristics: - Open admission; accepts all qualified candidates
- Faculty tenure system
- Library on-campus
- Study abroad option
- Distance learning available
- Weekend study option
- Part-time classes available
Degrees Awarded (in 2007)| Degree | Total Earned | Different Programs |
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| Associate | 542 | 30 | | < 1 year certificate | 520 | 19 | | 1-2 year certificate | 197 | 18 |
StudentsThe student enrollment at Lake Superior College was 4,990 in 2007 (3,167 full-time equivalent). Undergrads are 100% of enrolled students. Students living in the US make up 100% of incoming freshmen.
Tuition and Other Costs| Item | Cost |
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| State Tuition and fees | $ 4,156 | | Out-of-state tuition and fees | $ 7,744 | | Books and supplies | $ 800 |
Financial Aid: Lake Superior College participates in US Title IV financial assistance programs. Please refer to BrainTrack's financial aid articles section for background information.
FacultyTenure (2007): | Full-Time Faculty | | Total |
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| With tenure | | 75 | | Without tenure; working toward tenure | | 12 |
Housing and MealsOn-campus housing is not available.
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Programs of Study(Number of degrees awarded in 2007 in parentheses) BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT (115 awarded) - Accounting
- Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping
- Business Administration and Management
- Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration
- Selling Skills and Sales Operations
COMPUTER SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING (32 awarded) - Computer Programming/Programmer
- Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications
- Computer and Information Sciences
- Web Page, Digital/Multimedia and Information Resources Design
CONSTRUCTION TRADES (61 awarded) - Carpentry/Carpenter
- Electrician
ENGINEERING TECHNICIAN (38 awarded) - Architectural Drafting and Architectural CAD/CADD
- CAD/CADD Drafting and/or Design Technology/Technician
- Civil Engineering Technology/Technician
- Computer Hardware Technology/Technician
- Electrical/Electronic/Communications Engr Technology/Technician
- Quality Control and Safety Technologies/Technicians
- Telecommunications Technology/Technician
LAW (15 awarded) - Legal Administrative Assistant/Secretary
- Legal Assistant/Paralegal
LIBERAL ARTS (210 awarded) - Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities
- Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies
MECHANICS AND REPAIR (18 awarded) - Autobody/Collision and Repair Technology/Technician
- Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician
- Communications Systems Installation and Repair Technology
MEDIA (5 awarded) - Radio and Television Broadcasting Technology/Technician
MEDICAL ADMINISTRATION (7 awarded) - Medical Administrative/Executive Assistant and Medical Secretary
- Medical Reception/Receptionist
- Medical Transcription/Transcriptionist
MEDICAL SUPPORT AND TECHNOLOGY (107 awarded) - Clinical/Medical Laboratory Technician
- Dental Hygiene/Hygienist
- Medical Insurance Coding Specialist/Coder
- Medical/Clinical Assistant
- Phlebotomy/Phlebotomist
- Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiographer
- Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist
- Surgical Technology/Technologist
NURSING AND EMERGENCY MEDICINE (579 awarded) - Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training
- Nurse/Nursing Assistant/Aide and Patient Care Assistant
- Nursing/Registered Nurse (RN, ASN, BSN, MSN)
OFFICE AND ADMINISTRATION (7 awarded) - Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science
- General Office Occupations and Clerical Services
PRODUCTION TRADES (3 awarded) - Machine Tool Technology/Machinist
SECURITY AND LAW ENFORCEMENT (28 awarded) - Fire Protection and Safety Technology/Technician
THERAPY AND COUNSELING (34 awarded) - Massage Therapy/Therapeutic Massage
- Physical Therapist Assistant
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