Southern Methodist University

6425 Boaz Lane, Dallas

#1001-1200 QS Global World Ranking
PrivateStatus
Very HighResearch Output
10,207Total Students
965Faculty
859Int'l Students

About

SMU is a private, comprehensive university offering 123 undergraduate degrees and 127 graduate and professional degrees, including 23 doctorates.

The University offers a strong foundation in the humanities and sciences and undergraduate, graduate and professional degree programs through seven schools. The learning environment includes opportunities for research, community service, internships, mentoring and study abroad.

About

SMU is a private, comprehensive university offering 123 undergraduate degrees and 127 graduate and professional degrees, including 23 doctorates.

University highlights

2012
#601+
2014
#651-700
2015
#651-700
2016
#701+
2017
#701+
2018
#701-750
2019
#651-700
2020
#701-750
2021
#701-750
2022
#801-1000
2023
#801-1000
2024
#1001-1200
2025
#1001-1200

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Student & Staff

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Data

Total students

10,207

PG students

32%

UG students

68%

International students

859

PG students

67%

UG students

33%

Total faculty staff

965

Int'l staff

Domestic staff

913

Total students

10,207

PG students

32%

UG students

68%

International students

859

PG students

67%

UG students

33%

Total faculty staff

965

Domestic staff

913

Int'l staff

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Scholarships

Offered

Yes

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