Welcome to Lake Superior College
LSC offers 90+ certificate, diploma and associate degree programs in career/technical fields and pre-baccalaureate majors for students interested in transferring to a 4-year college or university.
Second Lowest Tuition Rates in the Minnesota State College System
LSC offers affordable, quality, hands-on training for a wide range of in-demand careers. You can also start here and save thousands, then seamlessly transfer to earn a four-year degree. Learn about our Transfer Pathways.
Beautiful Location
LSC’s main campus is set back on a majestic 97-acre wooded lot overlooking Lake Superior and the St. Louis River bay. The campus features an interpretive hiking trail that connects 14 sites of ecologic and geologic interest and a designated trout stream (Miller Creek). Duluth, Minnesota has earned the honor of being named the best 2014 outdoors town in America by Outside Magazine and in 2024, CNN named Duluth one of the top 10 towns to visit in America. Learn more about the area: Visit Duluth, Duluth Area Chamber of Commerce, City of Duluth.
Nationally Recognized
Lake Superior College has been ranked among the 20 best community colleges in the nation for quality and affordability. LSC was also ranked among the 10 most affordable online associate degrees in cybersecurity and among the top 25 best online associate degrees in cybersecurity. The associate in accounting online degree was name as one of the top 50 best online accounting degree programs.
A Huge Variety of Online Classes
We offer nearly 200 online classes each semester! Whether you’re learning at home, while serving in the military or as a guest student from another college, you’ll get the same support and resources as on-campus students.
Athletics Opportunities
LSC offers men’s and women’s soccer, and a co-ed clay target team. Go IceHawks!
Career Training Centers
LSC Center for Advanced Aviation is home to our professional pilot and aviation maintenance technician programs. LSC Emergency Response Training Center is a regional fire-fighting and emergency rescue training hub and also hosts LSC’s truck driving program in west Duluth.