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Division II · Great Lakes Intercollegiate Athletic Conference

Lake Superior State University · Cost & aid

Sault Ste. Marie, MI · Town · Public · Baccalaureate college · the Lakers · Website ↗

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$28,983
Cost of attendance
out-of-state, on campus
$14,345
Average net price
upper half for affordability in Division II
$898k
Athletic aid, women's
$7,806 per roster spot
$1.2M
Athletic aid, men's
$8,672 per roster spot

Net price by family income

What aided first-year students actually paid after grants and scholarships, by family income — against the $28,983 sticker.

Family income under $30k$9,949
$30k – $48k$8,477
$48k – $75k$12,862
$75k – $110k$18,261
Over $110k$20,766

Need-based aid only; athletic aid is on top.

Athletic aid

  • Athletic aid to women's teams$897,795
  • Per roster spot$7,806 across 115 women's roster spots
  • Athletic aid to men's teams$1,179,442
  • Per roster spot$8,672 across 136 men's roster spots
  • Recruiting spend, women's / men's$20k / $39k
  • Tuition & fees$14,266
Per-roster-spot aid is an average across every team of that gender; football and basketball take most of it at many schools. Ask the coach what this program funds. Since 2025-26 there is no cap on how many players on a Division I roster may be on scholarship.

Where it ranks

Among Division II schools; every list Lake Superior State University is on.

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