Graduate School Tuition at Southwest Minnesota State University

Southwest Minnesota State University is a four-years, public school located in Marshall, MN. It offers 19 graduate programs - 6 Master's, 12 Post-bachelor's, and 1 Post-master's. The 2024 average tuition & fees of graduate programs is $9,633 for Minnesota residents and $10,052 for others. A total of 412 students is enrolled in graduate schools out of total 6,930 students at Southwest Minnesota State.
Southwest Minnesota State offers online graduate programs and 161 out of 412 graduate students have enrolled online exclusively.
The Master's Business Administration and Management program has the highest salary ($55,700) after graduation and the Master's Education program is reported as the second highest-earning program with a $48,500 average salary.
You can find Southwest Minnesota State's health profession programs at health professions information page.

Graduate Program Overview

Southwest Minnesota State University is a four-years, public school located in Marshall, Minnesota. It offers graduate degree programs as well as undergraduate degree programs.
For the academic year 2023-2024, the average graduate school tuition & fees is $9,633 for Minnesota residents and $10,052 for out-of-state students. It offers nineteen (19) graduate programs and some programs are offered through distance learning.
Graduate Programs Key Facts
School NameSouthwest Minnesota State University
Typefour-years, public
Address1501 State St, Marshall, MN
Graduate School Students430 students
161 students enrolled online exclusively
Tuition & Fees (2023-2024)In-State$9,633
Out-of-State$10,052
Student to Faculty15:1 (6.67%)
Number of Offered Graduate ProgramsTotal 19 Graduate Programs
6 Master's, 13 Post graduate certificates

2024 Graduate Program Tuition & Fees

The following table and chart describe 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees at Southwest Minnesota State University with tuition changes over the last 5 years. Each cost is an average amount over the offered programs.
For Minnesota residents, the tuition & fees are $9,633 and $10,052 for non-Minnesota residents. The tuition per credit hours for part-time students (or full-time students who taking extra credits) is $507.
2024 Graduate School Tuition, Fees, and Living Costs
In-StateOut-of-State
Tuition$0$9,054
Fees$0$998
Cost per Credit$0$507
Books & Supplies$1,200
Room & Board$10,666 (On-Campus) / $10,666 (Off-Campus)
Personal Expenses$3,542 (On-Campus) / $3,542 (Off-Campus)
On-Campus Total$15,408$25,460
Off-Campus Total$15,408$25,460
Graduate Program Tuition Changes (2019-2024)
2019-20202020-20212021-20222022-20232023-2024
In-State$8,190$8,526$8,818$9,633-
Out-of-State$8,190$8,526$8,818$9,633$10,052

Graduate Programs By Area of Study

Southwest Minnesota State University offers Masters, Doctorate, Post-Bachelor's Certificate, Post-Master's Certificate graduate degree/certificate programs through 19 major areas - 6 Master's (4 online programs), 12 Post-Bachelor'(9 online programs), 1 Post-Master'.
139 students have been conferred Master's degree and 5 students have received Doctorate degree last year. The following table summarizes the total number of completers by degree and gender.
Total Number of Conferred Graduate Degree
Master'sDoctoratePost-Bachelor'sPost-Master's
Total13952110
Men52361
Women872159
Below, you can check major programs and concentration for each area of study with offered degrees and completers. ONLINE denotes the program offered by distance learning (online degree). You may want to see all graduate schools offering a major program by following the link on the title of the program.
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Computer and Information Systems Security/Information AssuranceONLINE NOT OFFERED ONLINE NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
EducationONLINE NOT OFFERED ONLINE NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing $48,500 - -
Educational Leadership and AdministrationNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 14
Salary After Completing - - -
Administration of Special EducationNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 3 NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
Educational/Instructional TechnologyNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED ONLINE NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
Special Education and TeachingONLINE NOT OFFERED 1ONLINE NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
Education/Teaching of Individuals with Specific Learning DisabilitiesNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED ONLINE NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
Education/Teaching of Individuals with AutismNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 1 NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
English/Language Arts Teacher EducationNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED ONLINE NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
Mathematics Teacher EducationNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 2ONLINE NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
Reading Teacher EducationNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED ONLINE NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language/ESL Language InstructorNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED ONLINE NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Computer and Information Systems Security/Information AssuranceONLINE NOT OFFERED ONLINE NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Education95ONLINE NOT OFFERED ONLINE NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing $48,500 - -
Special Education and Teaching6ONLINE NOT OFFERED ONLINE NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
Physical Education Teaching and Coaching15 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Nursing EducationONLINE NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Business Administration and Management23 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing $55,700 - -
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Educational Leadership and AdministrationNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 10
Salary After Completing - - -
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Health CommunicationNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Bilingual and Multilingual EducationNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
Physical Education Teaching and Coaching NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Professional, Technical, Business, and Scientific WritingNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Kinesiology and Exercise ScienceNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Business Administration and Management NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing $55,700 - -
Logistics, Materials, and Supply Chain ManagementNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
AccountingNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
AuditingNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
Entrepreneurship/Entrepreneurial StudiesNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
Hotel/Motel Administration/ManagementNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
Meeting and Event PlanningNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
Human Resources Management/Personnel AdministrationNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -

Graduate Student Population

Total 6,986 students enrolled in Southwest Minnesota State University including both undergraduate and graduate programs, with full-time and part-time status. In graduate schools, 430 students are enrolled to earn graduate degrees.
By gender, it has 143 male and 287 female graduate students. By attending status, there are 225 full-time and 205 part-time students in graduate schools.
It offers online degree programs and 161 students enrolled to earn their graduate degree through online exclusively and 41 students are taking some online graduate courses.
Graduate Students Gender Distribution
TotalFull-timePart-time
Total430225 205
Men Students14363 80
Women Students287162 125
By race/ethnicity 349 White, 11 Black, and 5 Asian students are attending at Southwest Minnesota State University. The detailed graduate enrollment distribution by race is shown in the below chart.
Graduate Students Race Distribution
TotalMenWomen
Total430 143287
American Indian or Native American3 03
Asian2 311
Black11 83
Hispanic9 27
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders1 10
White349 107242
Tow or More Races8 26
Race Unknown8 26
Distance learning, also called online education, is very attractive to students, especially those who want to continue education and work in the field.
At Southwest Minnesota State, 161 students are enrolled exclusively in online courses and 41 students are enrolled in some online courses.
Graduate Distance Learning Enrollment Distribution
Total Enrollment412
Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses161
Enrolled in Some But Not All Online Courses41
Not Enrolled In Any Online Courses210
Graduate Distance Learning Enrollment By Student Location
Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses161
Minnesota Resident122
Other State In U.S.25
Outside of U.S.0

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