Southern Methodist University

Dallas, TX · Suburb · 7,277 students

Religious

Year

Private Non-profit

Suburb

Medium (3k–10k)

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Location

Dallas, TX, 75275-0221 · Suburb campus

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Nearest airport from college

DFW · Dallas/Fort Worth

15 mi away

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Admission Rate

63%

Cost of Attendance

$85,606

per academic year

Graduation Rate

84%

Median Earnings

$78,354

10 yrs after entry

Median Debt

$19,500

at graduation

Enrollment

7,277

Medium (3k–10k)

Cost

In-state tuition

$67,040

Out-of-state tuition

$67,040

Room & board

$19,064

Avg net price

$40,892

Average net price by family income

$0–30k

$23,544

$30–48k

$20,038

$48–75k

$24,152

$75–110k

$33,477

$110k+

$58,213

Admissions

Admit rate

63%

SAT average

1428

670–740 range

ACT midpoint

30–34 range

SAT range (25th–75th percentile)

40080012001600

Outcomes

Graduation rate

84%

1st-yr retention

91%

Consumer completion

82%

Median earnings (6yr)

$65,556

Median earnings (10yr)

$78,354

Median debt

$19,500

Monthly loan payment

$207

Student Body

Men 49%Women 51%

Student : Faculty ratio

■ Students ■ Faculty

Pell grant recipients

13%

First-generation

16%

Avg age at entry

20.0

Part-time students

Race & ethnicity

White

56%

Hispanic

18%

Black

Asian

Two or more

Non-resident

Unknown

Programs & Earnings

Bachelor's degrees by annual completions · 4yr national median earnings

Median earnings for graduates across all programs

6 years after entry

$65,556

10 years after entry

$78,354

Finance and Financial Management Services326

Economics139

Psychology, General123

Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication107

Biology, General101

Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness99

Computer Science95

Marketing88

Business Administration, Management and Operations71

Political Science and Government62

Accounting and Related Services62

Real Estate55

Mechanical Engineering49

Mathematics48

Operations Research44

Public Policy Analysis40

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Institutional

Avg faculty salary

$14,916/mo

Instructional spend/student

$18,509

Federal loan rate

21%