Southwest Minnesota State University
#19 in Minnesota
4-years Public College In Marshall, MN
Southwest Minnesota State University (referred to as Southwest Minnesota State) is a Public, 4 or more years school located in Marshall, MN. It is classified as Master's College and University (larger programs) school by Carnegie Classification and its highest level of offering is Master's degree. The 2023 tuition & fees at Southwest Minnesota State University is $10,122 for Minnesota residents and $10,304 for out-of-state students. The school has a total enrollment of 6,930 and student to faculty ratio is 6.67% (15 to 1).The highest degree offered at Southwest Minnesota State University is Master's degree. It offers 1 Year Certificate, Associate, Master's, and Post-Master Certificate degrees and programs.
2023 Key Facts
| Tuition & Fees | $10,122 (Minnesota Residents) $10,304 (out-of-state) |
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| Acceptance Rate | 91.59% |
| Student Population | 6,930 |
| Graduation Rate | 40% |
| Student to Faculty Ratio | 15 to 1 |
Southwest Minnesota State University is accredited by Higher Learning Commission (1/1/1972 - Current[Estimated Date]).
2021-2022 Tuition & Fees
The undergraduate tuition & fees at Southwest Minnesota State University is $10,122 for Minnesota residents and $10,304 for out-of-state students for academic year 2021-2022. The graduate tuition & fees at Southwest Minnesota State University is $9,633 for Minnesota residents and $10,052 for out-of-state students for academic year 2021-2022. Southwest Minnesota State University offers the alternative tuition plans. 27 students have received grants and/or scholarships and the average amount of received financial aid is $6,831 (exclude student loans).
Admission, Enrollment, and Graduation
The acceptance rate at Southwest Minnesota State University is 91.59% and the admission yield (also known as enrollment rate) is 22.85%. Southwest Minnesota State University accepts dual credit, credit for life experiences, advanced placement(AP) credits. Total 6,930 students are attending at Southwest Minnesota State University (6,518 undergraduate students). There are 104 full-time faculty (instructional/teaching staffs) and 122 part-time faculty working for Southwest Minnesota State University. The students to faculty ratio is 15 to 1 (6.67%). The number of non-teaching staffs is 282 (full-time) and 157 (part-time). The graduation rate at Southwest Minnesota State University is 40% and transfer-out rate is 30%. The retention rate is 67% at the school.
Special Learning Opportunities & On-Campus Services
Southwest Minnesota State University offers the distance education programs that all courses for completing a degree program can be done through online exclusively for undergraduate and graduate programs. In addition, the distance learning courses are offered for students who are not enrolled online exclusively. Southwest Minnesota State University offers study abroad, weekend/evening college, teacher certification program. On Southwest Minnesota State University campus, academic/career services, employment services for students, placement services for completers, on-campus daycare for students' children are provided for their students.
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