by our College Data Analytics TeamWe've gathered data and other essential information about the program, such as the ethnicity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more. Also, learn how Southwest Minnesota State University ranks among other schools offering degrees in education.
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The bachelor's program at Southwest Minnesota State University was ranked #79 on College Factual's Best Schools for education list. It is also ranked #3 in Minnesota.
During the 2021-2022 academic year, Southwest Minnesota State University handed out 6 bachelor's degrees in general education. This is an increase of 20% over the previous year when 5 degrees were handed out.
In 2022, 105 students received their master’s degree in education from Southwest Minnesota State University. This makes it the #44 most popular school for education master’s degree candidates in the country.
During the 2022-2023 academic year, part-time undergraduate students at Southwest Minnesota State University paid an average of $305 per credit hour. No discount was available for in-state students. Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $8,840 | $8,840 |
| Fees | $1,464 | $1,464 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,200 | $1,200 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $10,666 | $10,666 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $3,542 | $3,542 |
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All of the 6 students who graduated with a Bachelor’s in education from Southwest Minnesota State University in 2022 were women.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at Southwest Minnesota State University are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 83% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Southwest Minnesota State University with a bachelor's in education.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 5 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Southwest Minnesota State University does not offer an online option for its education bachelor’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Southwest Minnesota State University Online Learning page.
Graduates of the master's education program at Southwest Minnesota State University make a median salary of $55,867. This is less than what their typical peers from other schools make. Their median salary is $56,157.
Of the 95 education students who graduated with a master's degree in 2021-2022 from Southwest Minnesota State University, about 31% were men and 69% were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 96% of 2022 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Southwest Minnesota State University with a master's in education.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 91 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 2 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the education majors at Southwest Minnesota State University.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Teacher Education Subject Specific | 41 |
| Teacher Education Grade Specific | 38 |
| Special Education | 31 |
| Educational Administration | 27 |
| Teaching English or French | 1 |