Overview
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. Students and faculty alike come here to engage in the rich "Southwest Experience," which starts with strong academics, fulfilling social opportunities and support from fellow Mustangs. We invite you to visit SMSU and to experience for yourself all that it has to offer.Features
- Onsite services
- Wheelchair accessible entrance
- Wheelchair accessible parking lot
Services
- Career Services
- Financial Aid
- Scholarships
- Athletics
- Student Clubs and Organizations
- Theatre Arts
- Student Housing
- Dining Services
- McFarland Library
- Bookstore
- Child Care Center
- Student Health Services
- Accessibility Services
- Counseling and Testing Services
- Center for International Education
- Veterans Resources
- Women's Center
- Writing Center
- Student Government
- Community Transit
- Civic Engagement Office
- The Deeann Griebel Student Success Center
- Fitness Center
- Greenhouse
- Natural History Museum
- Planetarium
- SMSU Art Museum
- ADM & SMSU Environmental Learning Area
- Center of Innovation & Entrepreneurship
- Mustang Market
- Student Success & Advising Center
- International Student Services
- Advising Center
- Disability Services
- Speech Center
Working Hours
| Monday | 8 AM–4:30 PM |
| Tuesday | 8 AM–4:30 PM |
| Wednesday | 8 AM–4:30 PM |
| Thursday | 8 AM–4:30 PM |
| Friday | 8 AM–4:30 PM |
| Saturday | Closed |
| Sunday | Closed |
Location
Reviews
Emmanuel Blimie
'SMSU is where you belong.' It is true. Graduated 2009 with BA in Public Administration. Served as a Student Body Vice President. …
Gogo Trading
I don't know about undergraduate programs, but graduate programs are the best. Just try it, then you will feel it, like it, and love it. Thank you SMSU
Thomas Moses
Online adjuncts are constantly causing work to be harder than it needs to be. If you are doing online be aware that you will be on your own as they do not actually answer any of their phones. It took 7 days for a professor to get back to me …
William Toulouse
Graduated in 1994. Set me on a path to success. Still support the place.
John Duncan
I received an excellent education here. The class sizes are small, and I had significant interactions with all of my professors. The school has a little bit of everything in terms of amenities such as a cafeteria, sub & pizza restaurant, …
D Kruse
My grandson attended 1 semester in 2017. The staff appeared to be helpful during the enrollment process. They had him in classes that he shouldn't have had to begin with.... he didnt have a choice to get generals out of the way. They …
Tim Johnson
I graduated from 2009, and went to a junior college for my first two years. Following that I transfered to SMSU. Once I got to Marshall it was easy to see that I had downgraded. The Campus of SMSU is old and out dated, with poor parking set …
thomas rodrian
Many years ago, I participated in my last national wheelchair paralympics held here at the Southwest Minnesota State University in Marshall, Minnesota. A nice campus. We stayed in the dorms, which were okay. Their track and swim center were very nice.
Z Anonymous
I went here a year ago. It was definitely a high school feeling. It had the regular high school clicks. The gym wasn't even that great and was always being used by student athelte. Food was undercooked and it wasn't open the whole day. …
Kat Elizabeth
When I attended Southwest State last year my emails never received responses. I had questions about which classes to take, scholarships, clinical training, etc. all of which were ignored. I called and left voice messages to which nobody responded back. I eventually transferred elsewhere.
Contact Information
+1 800-642-0684
1501 State St, Marshall, MN 56258
https://www.smsu.edu/