Southwest Minnesota State vs. WSC
The following statements compare Southwest Minnesota State University and Wayne State College with important academic statistics including tuition, test scores, and admission rate.
- Both schools are public.
- Southwest Minnesota State's tuition ($10,304) is more expensive than WSC ($7,923).
- Southwest Minnesota State's acceptance rate (68.94%) is lower than Southwest Minnesota State (68.94%).
- Southwest Minnesota State has higher yield (20.30%) than Southwest Minnesota State (20.30%).
- Southwest Minnesota State's students to faculty ratio (16 to 1) is lower than WSC (19 to 1).
- Southwest Minnesota State (7,324 students) is larger than WSC (4,807 students) with more enrolled students.
- WSC ($7,101) has higher amount of financial aid than Southwest Minnesota State ($6,588).
- WSC's graduation rate (56%) is higher than Southwest Minnesota State (44%).

Offered Degrees
Certificate Programs
Associate
Bachelor's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Associate
Bachelor's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Tuition & Fees
$10,304
Financial Aid
$6,588
Test Scores
Admission
68.94% Acceptance Rate
20.30% Yield
Enrollment
6,884 Undergraduate
440 Graduate
951 Online Students
Graduation Rate
44% Graduation Rate
35% Transfer-out Rate
70% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
16 to 1 Students to Faculty
104 Faculties (full-time)
271 Staffs (full-time)
$85,672 Faculty Salary
$69,837 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
Study Abroad
Evening College
Teacher Certificate
Evening College
Teacher Certificate
Campus Living
Campus Housing Offered
-$6,248 annual charge
-1,049 capacity

Offered Degrees
Certificate Programs
Bachelor's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Bachelor's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Tuition & Fees
$7,923
Financial Aid
$7,101
Test Scores
Admission
Enrollment
3,934 Undergraduate
873 Graduate
840 Online Students
Graduation Rate
56% Graduation Rate
29% Transfer-out Rate
73% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
19 to 1 Students to Faculty
122 Faculties (full-time)
386 Staffs (full-time)
$70,228 Faculty Salary
$54,141 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
Study Abroad
Evening College
Teacher Certificate
Evening College
Teacher Certificate
Campus Living
Campus Housing Offered
-$4,330 annual charge
-1,529 capacity
Board/Meal Plan Offered
-$4,790 annual charge
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