Use the figures below to see the per-credit-hour cost for part-time students at Southwest Minnesota State University, along with the full annual tuition and fee breakdown.
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Those taking courses part-time at Southwest Minnesota State University pay $305 for each credit hour.
| Cost Per Credit Hour | |
|---|---|
| Part-Time Undergraduate | $305 |
Remember that this per-credit-hour figure is before any grant aid or scholarships students may be eligible for.
For reference, here is the full-year tuition and fee breakdown for full-time undergraduates at Southwest Minnesota State University are shown below.
Required fees account for added up to $1,521; the balance is base tuition.
| Most Recent Reported Year | |
|---|---|
| Tuition | $8,840 |
| Fees | $1,521 |
| Total | $10,361 |
These tuition and fees cover one year of academic instruction and do not include housing and meals.
Here’s how tuition at Southwest Minnesota State University has moved over the last few reported years.
| Year | Tuition |
|---|---|
| Three Years Ago | $8,230 |
| Two Years Ago | $8,840 |
| One Year Ago | $8,840 |
| Most Recent Year | $8,840 |
At most colleges, tuition rises a little each year, so budget for the cost climbing as you progress.
When planning, assume the rate will rise each year so future years stay within reach.
A per-credit-hour figure is only part of the conversation — financial aid can change the actual price a part-time student pays substantially.
For more on financial aid at Southwest Minnesota State University, see the Southwest Minnesota State University Financial Aid page.
Comparing to full-time enrollment? See the Southwest Minnesota State University Tuition & Fees page.