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Is Southwest Minnesota State University a Good School for the Money?

Top 15% National Value
Unknown In-State Value
$89,319 Avg Total Cost

Southwest Minnesota State University Value Report

What is a Southwest Minnesota State University degree worth? College Factual's value analysis compares Southwest Minnesota State University with other schools of similar quality to see if it's priced fairly.

Very Good Value Nationwide

Top 15% National Value
Top 50% National Quality
Bargain Price

Southwest Minnesota State University is ranked #277 out of 2,223 for value nationwide.

Ranked #277 out of 2223 in the nation for value, Southwest Minnesota State University is underpriced by our estimation and is a great value.

National Value Ranking  277 out of 2223
Overpriced
Great Value
National Value Score  87.64 out of 100
Overpriced
Great Value

Prices of Institutions with Similar Quality Scores

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*Total price is determined by multiplying average annual cost by time to graduate.

That Degree May Cost You $89,319 in Total

On average, a bachelor's degree from Southwest Minnesota State University will cost you about $89,319. This is based on an average price (with and without aid) of $20,533 and a typical 4.35 years to graduate.

Amount
Average Yearly Cost$20,533
Average Years to Graduate4.35
Estimated Avg Total Cost of Degree$89,319

Many Factors Affect Net Price

There are many ways you can lower the cost of a college education. Consider taking advantage of in-state tuition, or shortening the length of your degree by taking summer classes. Learn more about Southwest Minnesota State University cost for other factors that may affect net price such as the financial aid you qualify for that is largely based on your family's income.

Does This School Make Financial Sense To You?

$70,422 In-State With Aid
$94,960 Avg Cost No Aid
4.35 Years to Graduate

The net price YOU pay may be very different than the typical net price.

Look at the table below to determine your likely cost of a bachelor's degree at Southwest Minnesota State University.

Nationwide Value by Aid GroupAvg Degree CostValue RankValue Grade
Students with no Aid$94,960#0F
All Students$89,319#277A
Only Students Receiving Aid$70,422#1,187C
In-State Value by Aid GroupAvg Degree CostValue RankValue Grade
Students with no Aid$94,960#F
All Students$89,319#F
Only Students Receiving Aid$70,422#F

Note: the Value Grade for in-state students is calculated by looking only at other schools in the state of Minnesota.

About 99% of Southwest Minnesota State University students receive financial aid. Get more details on what Southwest Minnesota State University financial aid you may qualify for.

How to Finance The Gap

How to Calculate Value

College Factual calculates average total cost by multiplying net price by time to graduation. We then compare the average total cost to other schools of a similar quality to determine value. If the school is priced fairly based on the educational quality it receives a fair ranking. If it is underpriced it receives a good or excellent value.

Read the full Best for the Money Ranking Methodology.

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