Southwest Minnesota State University
Marshall, MN · www.smsu.edu
2,315
Students
62.2%
Admit Rate
$15,291
Net Cost
💰 Earnings After Graduation
6 Years After Enrollment
$43,282
Median annual earnings
10 Years After Enrollment
$51,342
Median annual earnings
📚 Popular Majors
Bachelor's degree completions. Source: IPEDS via College Scorecard
🏷️ Cost & Financial Aid
In-State Tuition
$10,361
Out-of-State Tuition
$10,361
Avg Net Price
$15,291
Median Debt
$20,500
Pell Grant Rate
12.1%
ROI (10yr Earnings / Net Price)
3.4x
🏈 Athletics Score
29.5 / 100
💰 Revenue
$97.0M
📊 Expenses
$89.6M
🏅 Sports Offered
23(12M / 11W)
📈 Net
+$7.4M
Source: EADA (Equity in Athletics Disclosure Act), NCAA Records & Google Trends
🔍 Google Search Interest
General Interest
9
Relative search volume
🛡️ Campus Safety
65 / 100
Total Incidents per 1,000 Students
147.3
Violent
53
Property
45
Drug/Alcohol
243
Based on Clery Act campus crime reports
☀️ Campus Weather
36.7 / 100
Cold and partly sunny, moderate snow
🌡️ Avg Temp
34°F
Sep-May avg
☀️ Sunny Days
196
per year
🌧️ Rainfall
30"
per year
❄️ Snowfall
52"
per year
💧 Humidity
68%
avg relative
Based on NOAA 30-year climate normals during academic year
🎓 Academics
🌍 Student Demographics
🎉 Social Life Score
25.2 / 100
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