Southwest Minnesota State University

#1665 in Best Colleges in America

MARSHALL, MN · 4 Year ·

3.5

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1501 STATE ST MARSHALL, MN 56258

Large Online Program
Public College
SAT/ACT Optional

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Rankings Majors Admissions Costs Students

Rankings

6 in Best Value Colleges in Minnesota

Safest College Campuses in America 132 of 1,306
Best Colleges for Education in America 295 of 972
Best College Food in America 455 of 1,361

Academics

B minus

Overall Grade

C+

Academics

B+

Value

A minus

Diversity

C+

Campus

Athletics

B minus

Party Scene

B minus

Professors

C+

Location

Dorms

Campus Food

B minus

Student Life

Safety

Popular Majors

#1Nursing

80 Graduates

#2Kinesiology and Exercise Science

41 Graduates

#3Elementary Education

37 Graduates

#4Early Childhood Education

30 Graduates

#5Business

27 Graduates

#6Special Education and Teaching

21 Graduates

#7Accounting

19 Graduates

#8Criminal Justice and Law Enforcement Administration

15 Graduates

#9Biology

14 Graduates

#10Liberal Arts and Humanities

14 Graduates

Admissions

92%

Acceptance Rate

Application Website

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Application Deadline

Rolling Admissions

SAT Range

950-1080

ACT Range

17-23

Application Fee

$20

SAT/ACT

Considered but not required

High School GPA

Recommended

Early Decision/Early Action

Costs

$14,061

Annual Cost

Average Total Aid Awarded

$7,101

Students Receiving Financial Aid

98%

National Average Cost

$15,523

After College

$37,600

Median Earnings

Graduation Rate

48%

Employed 2 Years After Graduation

95%

National Average Earnings

$33,028

Students

1,650

Full-Time Enrollment

Full-Time Enrollment

1,650 Undergrads

Part-Time Undergrads

4,906

Undergrads Over 25

Pell Grant

41%

Varsity Athletes

26%

Campus Life

Freshmen Live On-Campus

Student Faculty Ratio

23:1

Evening Degree Programs

Yes

Athletic Conference

Northern Sun Intercollegiate Conference

Athletic Division

NCAA Division II (with football)