Lake Superior State University vs Calumet College of Saint Joseph

Sault Ste Marie, MI · Whiting, IN · largest Scorecard gap: 150%-time completion

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Pair MI:IN

MIXED-SECTOR · CROSS-STATE · NET-SPLIT · EARN-PAR · DEBT-PAR · COMPLETE-GAP · GAP-OUTCOME

  • MIXED-SECTOR Mixed sector
  • CROSS-STATE MI × IN
  • NET-SPLIT Net-price split
  • EARN-PAR Earnings near-par
  • DEBT-PAR Debt near-par
  • COMPLETE-GAP Completion gap
  • GAP-OUTCOME Largest gap · 150%-Time Completion

Instrument codes from this pair's College Scorecard ownership, geography, acceptance, net price, earnings, debt, and completion, plus the NET-SPLIT · 2013–2023 decade-path stamp below, not a ranking or recommendation.

Decade path · College Scorecard

Net-price paths do not share a shape

NET-SPLIT · 2013–2023

One school has a directional average-net-price path over 2013–2023; the other sits in a measured range (or the two move opposite ways). Cost gaps on this board are moving targets.

  • Calumet College of Saint Joseph: net price ranged $10,113–$20,739 across 11 years (2013–2023); endpoint change +80.1% is not a trend (r² 0.30).
  • Lake Superior State University: average net price rose +20.0% from $11,522 (2013) to $13,825 (2023), r² 0.71.
  • Lake Superior State University: enrollment shrank -39.5% over 2013–2023; fitted -91 students/yr fitted, r² 1.00.
  • Calumet College of Saint Joseph: enrollment shrank -43.3% over 2013–2023; fitted -43 students/yr fitted, r² 0.73.

College Scorecard institution series; dollars are nominal. Direction claims require r² ≥ 0.40 on the fitted annual slope, otherwise the page reports the observed range. Descriptive history, not a recommendation.

Scorecard metrics

Cards ordered by relative gap on this pair. Teal = better side.

Largest gaps: Lake Superior State University vs Calumet College of Saint Joseph

  1. 150%-TIME-COMPLETI Lake Superior State University leads on 150%-time completion (53.8% vs 26.2% at Calumet College of Saint Joseph)
  2. RETENTION-RATE Lake Superior State University leads on retention rate (78.8% vs 42.3% at Calumet College of Saint Joseph)
  3. AVG-NET-PRICE Lake Superior State University leads on avg net price ($12,822 vs $22,451 at Calumet College of Saint Joseph)

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150%-Time Completion and other Scorecard questions

On 150%-time completion, who leads between Lake Superior State University and Calumet College of Saint Joseph?
Lake Superior State University leads on 150%-time completion at 53.8% versus 26.2% at Calumet College of Saint Joseph. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
On retention rate, who leads between Lake Superior State University and Calumet College of Saint Joseph?
Lake Superior State University leads on retention rate at 78.8% versus 42.3% at Calumet College of Saint Joseph. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
On avg net price, who leads between Lake Superior State University and Calumet College of Saint Joseph?
Lake Superior State University leads on avg net price at $12,822 versus $22,451 at Calumet College of Saint Joseph. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.

Source: U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard College Scorecard institution outcomes (earnings, completion, debt); 150%-time completion focus for this pair · 2025