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School Summary
Southern Methodist University
General Information:
Founded in 1911, Southern Methodist University is seated on 234 acres located in Dallas county. It is a university offering both undergraduate and graduate programs. The school has a student/faculty ratio of 11:1.
Libraries:
This institution has 8 libraries.
Computer Labs:
At least one staffed computer lab is available to students.A wireless computer network is available throughout the campus.Number of computers available are 758. Free student email accounts are available.
Institutional Control:
Nonprofit control
Address, Phone and URL:
6425 Boaz Lane Dallas, TX 75205 For more information call: 214 768-2000. This school has a website at https://www.smu.edu/ Application information for this school is available at www.smu.edu/Admission/Apply
Application Deadline: January Application Fee: $60 Admission Requirements: A written essay or personal statement is Required for Freshmen. High School transcripts are Required for Freshmen. Other application requirements: statement of good standing from prior institution(s) No Application Requirements available.
In-State (per year)
Out of State (per year)
Tuition
$0.00
$0.00
Room and Board
$19,144.00
$19,144.00
Fees
$7,538.00
$7,538.00
Total
$26,682.00
$26,682.00
A tuition installment payment plan is available.
Financial aid information may be available from the school's website at https://www.smu.edu/.
Special Programs The following special programs are offered: Some degree programs are available as an online learning option, External Degree Program, English as a Second Language program, Academic remediation, Distance learning program, Double major option, Independent study, Learning disabilities services, Advanced Placement credit, Accelerated degree program, Student-designed majors, Honors program, Graduate courses offered on campus open to Undergraduates, Internships, Summer session for credit, Sponsors its own study-abroad program, Part-time undergraduate degree programs.
Academic Competitiveness
Moderate competition - More than 75% of freshmen were in the top 50% of their high school class and scored over 1010 on SAT (critical reading and math scores combined) or over 18 on ACT; about 85% or fewer of all applicants accepted.
Incoming Freshmen SAT Scores
Scores
Verbal
Math
700-800
53%
59%
600-699
42.4%
34.1%
500-599
4.2%
6.1%
400-499
0.4%
0.4%
300-399
0%
0.4%
200-299
0%
0%
Incoming Freshmen ACT Scores
Scores
Percentage of Students
30-36
85%
24-29
14.5%
18-23
0.5%
12-17
0%
6-11
0%
1-5
0%
Incoming Freshmen High School Ranking
Percentage
Percentage of Students
Top 10%
46%
11-25%
28.00%
26-50%
19.00%
Under 50%
8.00%
Baseball, Basketball, Cheerleading, Fencing, Football, Golf, Ice hockey, Lacrosse, Rowing, Rugby, Soccer, Swimming and diving, Tennis, Wrestling
Basketball, Cheerleading, Crew, Equestrian sports, Fencing, Golf, Rugby, Soccer, Swimming and diving, Tennis, Track and field, Volleyball, Cross-country running
Bowling, Basketball, Football, Golf, Racquetball, Rock climbing, Rowing, Soccer, Softball, Swimming and diving, Tennis, Table tennis, Ultimate frisbee, Weight lifting, Water polo
Bowling, Basketball, Equestrian sports, Golf, Racquetball, Rock climbing, Soccer, Softball, Swimming and diving, Tennis, Track and field, Table tennis, Ultimate frisbee, Volleyball, Weight lifting, Water polo, Cross-country running
Basketball, Cheerleading, Football, Golf, Soccer, Swimming and diving, Tennis
** The information in this report is derived from Peterson's Undergraduate Database. Other data sources may also be included. To learn more about Texas Career Check or any data element please contact us.
