Southwest Minnesota State University

Marshall, MN · public · 2,315 undergraduates

Southwest Minnesota State University is a public university in Marshall, MN with moderately selective admissions, admitting about 62% of applicants. Below are the numbers families weigh most — how selective it is, the scores admitted students bring, what it actually costs after aid, and how many students go on to graduate.

Acceptance rate

62%

ACT (middle 50%)

16–23

Avg net price

$15,291/yr

sticker $24,757

Graduation rate

45%

within 6 years

Undergraduates

2,315

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Southwest Minnesota State University admissions FAQ

What is Southwest Minnesota State University's acceptance rate?

Southwest Minnesota State University has an acceptance rate of about 62%, based on the latest U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard data.

How much does Southwest Minnesota State University cost?

Families pay an average net price of about $15,291 per year at Southwest Minnesota State University after financial aid, versus a published cost of $24,757.

What is the graduation rate at Southwest Minnesota State University?

About 45% of students at Southwest Minnesota State University graduate within six years.

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Figures from the U.S. Department of Education's College Scorecard. Admission chance estimates are advisory, based on published data and your academics, and are not a guarantee of admission.