- 4 Year
- DALLAS, TX
Southern Methodist University
- grade A+Overall Grade
- 4 Year
- DALLAS, TX
- Rating 3.85 out of 5 1,544 reviews
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- Academicsgrade A+
- Valuegrade A minus
- Diversitygrade A minus
- Campusgrade A+
- Athleticsgrade A
- Party Scenegrade A+
- Professorsgrade A+
- Locationgrade A+
- Dormsgrade B+
- Campus Foodgrade A minus
- Student Lifegrade A+
- Safetygrade B
About
A nationally ranked private university located near the heart of Dallas, SMU is a distinguished center for global research with a liberal arts tradition.
SMU’s more than 12,000 diverse, high-achieving students come from all 50 states and more than 80 countries to take advantage of the University’s small classes, hands-on research opportunities, leadership development, community service, international study and innovative programs. The University offers a strong foundation in the humanities and sciences and undergraduate, graduate and professional degree programs through eight schools.
Now in its second century of achievement, SMU is increasingly recognized for the ways it supports students, faculty and alumni as they become ethical leaders in their professions and communities. The University’s entrepreneurial spirit lives in people from every academic discipline who see opportunities to create something new in the world – and work hard to bring their innovations to life.
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Mustang Day
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Mustang Days at SMU will give you a full, 360° view of this nationally acclaimed, private University in a more formal group setting. You will have the opportunity to take a campus tour, attend an information session with insights on the application process, scholarships, and financial aid, get in-depth information about the academic school of your choice, and hear real-life perspectives from some current SMU students.
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- Finance282 Graduates
- Economics165 Graduates
- Mathematics109 Graduates
- Sport and Fitness Management86 Graduates
- Marketing83 Graduates
- Mechanical Engineering79 Graduates
- Accounting77 Graduates
- Biology72 Graduates
- Psychology67 Graduates
- Political Science and Government58 Graduates
Lyle School of Engineering
The Lyle School of Engineering prepares students for DFW's thriving business environment. Lyle is recognized with the ASEE Bronze award for diversity and inclusion, having double the national percentage of female engineer students. With an elite technical education and exceptional professional development resources, we produce world-changing engineers.