The initial deposit for Southwest Minnesota State University (SMSU) is $100 for new students. This deposit secures your spot and is applied toward your first-semester tuition fees. It is non-refundable after May 1 for fall enrollment or December 1 for spring enrollment.
Payment methods include credit/debit cards, checks, or money orders. International students must pay via wire transfer or certified check. The deposit deadline varies by term, so confirm dates with the admissions office. This requirement ensures commitment and helps the university manage enrollment effectively.