Southwest Minnesota State University
Cost & Tuition
In-State Tuition: $10,304
In-State Cost of Attendance: $22,399
Out-of-State Tuition: $10,304
Out-of-State Cost of Attendance: $22,399
Student Debt
Median total debt: $14,250
Students with federal loans: 15.3%
Students with Pell grants: 10.8%
Career Outcomes
All graduates median earnings:
After 1 year: $44,949
After 5 years: $52,326
Majors(42 programs)
- Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods.(68 graduates)
- Health and Physical Education/Fitness.(58 graduates)
- Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing.(43 graduates)
- Business Administration, Management and Operations.(36 graduates)
- Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas.(24 graduates)
- Psychology, General.(24 graduates)
- Finance and Financial Management Services.(20 graduates)
- Marketing.(20 graduates)
- Criminal Justice and Corrections.(19 graduates)
- Biology, General.(18 graduates)
- Special Education and Teaching.(15 graduates)
- Computer Science.(13 graduates)
- Agricultural Business and Management.(12 graduates)
- Education, General.(12 graduates)
- Social Work.(11 graduates)
- Accounting and Related Services.(9 graduates)
- Hospitality Administration/Management.(9 graduates)
- Plant Sciences.(8 graduates)
- Fine and Studio Arts.(8 graduates)
- History.(8 graduates)
- Natural Resources Conservation and Research.(7 graduates)
- Sociology.(6 graduates)
- Drama/Theatre Arts and Stagecraft.(6 graduates)
- Radio, Television, and Digital Communication.(5 graduates)
- English Language and Literature, General.(5 graduates)
- Culinary Arts and Related Services.(4 graduates)
- Rhetoric and Composition/Writing Studies.(3 graduates)
- Mathematics.(2 graduates)
- Applied Mathematics.(2 graduates)
- Political Science and Government.(2 graduates)
- Communication and Media Studies.(1 graduates)
- Philosophy.(1 graduates)
- Chemistry.(1 graduates)
- Music.(1 graduates)
- Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science/Research and Allied Professions.(1 graduates)
- Agricultural Public Services.
- Computer and Information Sciences, General.
- Teaching English or French as a Second or Foreign Language.
- Literature.
- Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities.
- Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other.
- Clinical, Counseling and Applied Psychology.
Institution Details
Undergraduate Enrollment: 2,045 students
Admission Rate: 68.9%
Retention Rate: 69.6%
Graduation Rate: 44.1%
Student Demographics
White (70.8%)
Hispanic (8.2%)
Black (7.9%)
Asian (2.3%)
Two or More (3.3%)
International (5.0%)
Gender Distribution
Men (33.6%)
Women (66.5%)