Apply for Free in October
Fall is a great time to explore Southwest Minnesota State University!
October is College Knowledge Month! You can now apply for free through the end of the month. We encourage you to take advantage of this opportunity and get one step closer to becoming a Mustang!
Application fees will be waived throughout the year for low-income students at any institutions or campuses that are part of the Minnesota State system.
99%
Job placement rate after graduation,
GUARANTEED
15
Average Class Size
$10,962
Average financial aid package
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A campus visit is one of the best ways to tell if SMSU is the right fit for you.
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With one of the most robust scholarship offerings of peer institutions, most SMSU students also receive financial assistance.
Southwest prepared me. When I went to get my master’s at the American Conservatory Theater in San Francisco, I look back and think the professors at Southwest were just as good as those I’ve met anywhere, and I’m even talking New York. Southwest was a wonderful place for me.
