Southwest Minnesota State University academics
Marshall, Minnesota · Public · 2,315 undergrads
Southwest Minnesota State University has 2,315 undergraduates and offers bachelor's degrees in 44 fields of study. The most degrees go to Education, General.
The short answers
2,315
undergraduates.
440
graduate students.
44
fields of study with a bachelor's degree.
425
bachelor's degrees awarded in a year.
27%
of students with federal aid are the first in their family to go to college.
Who studies here
UndergraduatesCollege Scorecard, fall 2024
2,315
Graduate studentsIPEDS, 2023
440
All studentsIPEDS, 2023
7,324
Undergraduates who are womenCollege Scorecard, earlier release
60%
First in their family to go to collegeCollege Scorecard, students with federal aid
27%
Typical age when startingCollege Scorecard, students with federal aid
22.6 years
Median family incomeCollege Scorecard, students with federal aid
$60,257
Undergraduates by race and ethnicity
WhiteCollege Scorecard
71%
Hispanic or LatinoCollege Scorecard
8.2%
BlackCollege Scorecard
7.9%
InternationalCollege Scorecard
5%
Two or more racesCollege Scorecard
3.3%
AsianCollege Scorecard
2.3%
UnknownCollege Scorecard
1.8%
American Indian or Alaska NativeCollege Scorecard
0.5%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific IslanderCollege Scorecard
0.1%
Degrees awarded in a year
Bachelor's degreesIPEDS, 2023
425
Master's degreesIPEDS, 2023
161
Associate degreesIPEDS, 2023
20
Most popular fieldIPEDS, 2023
Education, General
Programs offered, each degree level counted onceIPEDS, 2023
47
How it works
School yearIPEDS, 2023
Semester
Online classesIPEDS, 2023
Offered
Highest degree offeredCarnegie Classifications, 2025
Master's
Type of collegeCarnegie Classifications, 2025
Professions-focused Undergraduate/Graduate-Master's Large/Medium
Who gets in and what they earn laterCarnegie Classifications, 2025
Higher Access, Medium Earnings
Where these numbers come from
- Admit rate and applicants: IPEDS, fall 2024 (checked Oct 31, 2026)
- Cost, pay and debt: College Scorecard, 2024-25 (checked Oct 31, 2026)
Updated Oct 31, 2026Spot a mistake?How we get our numbers