About Southwest Minnesota State University

Southwest Minnesota State University (SMSU) is a public university in Marshall, Minnesota. It is allowance of the Minnesota State Colleges and Universities System. The academic world has an enrollment of approximately 8,700 students and employs 148 skill members. It is divided into two major colleges, the College of Arts, Letters, and Sciences and the College of Business, Education, and Professional Studies. SMSU is accredited by the Higher Learning Commission.

Marshall is a city in Lyon County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 13,680 at the 2010 census. Marshall is a regional center in southwest Minnesota, and the county chair of Lyon County. It is the headquarters of the Schwan Food Company and the house of Southwest Minnesota State University.