Lake Superior College
Public in Duluth, MN. 25 certificate or associate programs in trades and allied health appear in the federal data, covering Drafting/CAD, fire science, carpentry, electrician and more.
Programs and outcomes
| Program | Credential | Completers/yr | 1-yr earnings | Median debt | Monthly payment* |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dental Support Services and Allied Professions | Associate degree | 20 | $59,150 | $24,000 | $273 |
| Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technology | Certificate | 39 | $55,700 | $12,000 | $136 |
| Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions | Associate degree | 48 | $53,014 | $17,500 | $199 |
| Precision Metal Working | Certificate | 31 | $48,785 | – | – |
| Electrical and Power Transmission Installers | Associate degree | 15 | $48,141 | – | – |
| Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services | Associate degree | 28 | $42,223 | $12,000 | $136 |
| Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science/Research and Allied Professions | Certificate | 22 | $38,841 | – | – |
| Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants | Certificate | 57 | $37,164 | $20,586 | $234 |
| Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services | Certificate | 15 | $34,840 | – | – |
| Drafting/Design Engineering Technology | Certificate | 1 | not reported | – | – |
| Drafting/Design Engineering Technology | Associate degree | 2 | not reported | – | – |
| Fire Protection | Certificate | 30 | not reported | – | – |
| Fire Protection | Associate degree | 16 | not reported | – | – |
| Carpenters | Certificate | 35 | not reported | – | – |
| Carpenters | Associate degree | 5 | not reported | – | – |
| Electrical and Power Transmission Installers | Certificate | 7 | not reported | – | – |
| Building/Construction Finishing, Management, and Inspection | Certificate | 0 | not reported | – | – |
| Building/Construction Finishing, Management, and Inspection | Associate degree | 0 | not reported | – | – |
| Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technology | Associate degree | 11 | not reported | – | – |
| Precision Metal Working | Associate degree | 9 | not reported | – | – |
| Health and Medical Administrative Services | Certificate | 0 | not reported | – | – |
| Health and Medical Administrative Services | Associate degree | 0 | not reported | – | – |
| Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions | Certificate | 1 | not reported | – | – |
| Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science/Research and Allied Professions | Associate degree | 8 | not reported | – | – |
| Somatic Bodywork and Related Therapeutic Services | Certificate | 16 | not reported | $12,937 | $147 |
*Scorecard's estimated monthly payment on the median debt over 10 years. “Not reported” means the Department suppressed or did not publish the figure.
How it compares
- Electrical and Power Transmission Installers (associate degree): graduates earned $48,141 one year out, about the same as the national median for electrician associate degree programs ($49,548).
- Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technology (certificate): graduates earned $55,700 one year out, 32% above the national median for auto technician certificate programs ($42,072).
- Precision Metal Working (certificate): graduates earned $48,785 one year out, 14% above the national median for welding certificate programs ($42,713).
- Dental Support Services and Allied Professions (associate degree): graduates earned $59,150 one year out, 9% below the national median for dental assisting associate degree programs ($65,056).
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Nearby schools with trade and allied-health programs
- The College of Saint Scholastica (Duluth, MN), about 3 miles away
- Fond du Lac Tribal and Community College (Cloquet, MN), about 16 miles away
- Minnesota North College (Hibbing, MN), about 57 miles away
Before you apply
- Drafting & CAD Technology: Which CAD or BIM software is taught and is a license provided?
- Fire Science & Protection: Does the program include a recognized fire academy or EMT certification?
- Carpentry: Does the program include OSHA 10 or 30 training?
Source: U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard Field of Study and Institution files (release dated 10/15/2026). Earnings are median annual earnings of completers working and not enrolled one year after finishing; debt is median federal loan debt of borrowers; both describe past cohorts and small programs are suppressed by the Department. School facts come from the Scorecard Institution file. See our methodology.