Southwest Minnesota State University

1501 State St
Marshall, MN 56258-5468
(507) 537-7678
www.smsu.edu
fax:(507) 537-7145
president:Connie Gores
2076 Applications Acceptance Rate 0.65 Graduation Rate 0.43
0.37 0.48

STUDENT RATIO

6467

ENTERING CLASS SIZE

8074 | 8074

IN-STATE | OUT-OF-STATE TUITION

2120

CLASS SIZE

22

MEDIAN ACT SCORES

Average test scores for all first-year students that were accepted and enrolled
Not Available

SAT MATH

Not Available

SAT READING

Not Available

SAT WRITING

22

ACT COMPOSITE

Admissions Statistics

Graduation Rate (Gender)

0.37
0.48
Men
Women
SAT Math Scores
25%
50%
75%
0
Not Available
0
SAT Critical Reading Scores
25%
50%
75%
0
Not Available
0
SAT Writing Scores
25%
50%
75%
0
Not Available
0
ACT Composite Scores
25%
50%
75%
19
22
24
Financial Aid Statistics
0
Percent of students receiving student loan

Student Debt & Earnings Post Graduation

Median Debt Upon Graduation

$24200

Average Monthly Payment

$269

Median Earnings

$35600

% of students earning 25K or above post graduation

62%
URL Applywww.smsu.edu/admission/applyonline.cfm
Application Fee20
Percent Admitted (Men)0.64
Percent Admitted (Women)0.67
Part-time Undergraduate Enrollment4347
Percent of undergraduate enrollment that are American Indian or Alaska Native0
Percent of undergraduate enrollment that are Asian/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander0.02
Percent of undergraduate enrollment that are Black or African American0.02
Percent of undergraduate enrollment that are Hispanic/Latino0.03
Percent of undergraduate enrollment that are White0.89
Percent of undergraduate enrollment that are two or more races0.02
Percent of undergraduate enrollment that are Race/ethnicity unknown0.01
Percent of full-time first-time undergraduates receiving any financial aid0.95
Average amount of student loan aid received by full-time first-time undergraduates7571
Average amount of other student loan aid received by full-time first-time undergraduates7366
Applicants Men973
Applicants Women1103
Admissions Total1359
Admissions Men619
Admissions Women740
ACT English 25th percentile score17
ACT English 75th percentile score23
ACT Math 25th percentile score18
ACT Math 75th percentile score24
ACT Writing 25th percentile score0
ACT Writing 75th percentile score0
Average SAT Score1010
Median ACT English Score20
Median ACT Math Score21
ACT Median Writing ScoreNot Available
Percent of all federal undergraduate students receiving a federal student loan (Excludes Parent Plus loans)26%
% of loans where $1 or more of principal has been paid (3 years after graduation)84%
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