| Location | Marshall, United States | Funding Type | Public |
|---|---|---|---|
| No of Students | 6660 | Establishment | University |
| Founded In | 1964 | Estimated Cost of Living | 14000 USD |
| Address | 1501 State St. Marshall, MN 56258 |
Our History
Founded in 1963, SMSU has grown into a university of choice with high national rankings for our affordability and academic excellence. The University is dedicated to preparing scholars who become the leaders, thinkers, and entrepreneurs of the future.
Southwest Minnesota State University is a four-year public university offering a high quality education in the liberal arts and professions to prepare you for a life that is successful both personally and professionally. SMSU has grown into a university of choice with high national rankings, producing scholars who become the leaders, thinkers, and entrepreneurs of the future.
Strong academics, fulfilling social activities, rewarding civic engagement projects, and support from fellow Mustangs in a close-knit environment mean you will get the education of a lifetime at a price that won’t take a lifetime to pay for. We invite you to visit SMSU and to see for yourself all that we have to offer.
Our Mission
Southwest Minnesota State University prepares students to meet the complex challenges of this century as engaged citizens in their local and global communities. Our comprehensive degree programs, taught in the liberal arts tradition, are dedicated to connecting students’ academic and practical professional development experiences in southwestern Minnesota to the wider world.
Our Vision
SMSU aspires to be recognized throughout Minnesota and beyond for being an inclusive and student-centered university.
Our Values
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Our Leadership
Kumara Jayasuriya was appointed by the Minnesota State system and began his duties July 1, 2019. President Jayasuriya is the tenth permanent president of SMSU.
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