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SOUTHERN METHODIST UNIVERSITY
6185 Airline Rd
DALLAS, TX 75205
General info:(214) 768-2000
Financial aid office:(214) 768-2058
Admissions office:(214) 768-2058
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Tuition + Room (2011)
Instate: $39,430
Out-of-State: $39,430
Room & Board(on-campus): $13,125

UGrad Application Fee: $60
Grad Application Fee: $75

Tuition Prepaid: Yes
Tuition Payment Plan: Yes
Campus Housing Capacity:2000
Freshman Must Live on Campus: No

University Makeup (2011)
# of Undergrads: 6,842
# of Grad students: 5,671
Total Students: 12,513
51% Male, 49% Female

International: 10%
African-American: 6%
American Indian: 1%
Asian: 6%
Hispanic: 9%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander: 43%
Caucasian (non-hispan): 67%
Unknown: 0%

Financial Aid
83% First time, full time students receive federal aid and the average amount is $3,108

23% of students receive State/Local grants and the average amount is $2,345

79% receive instiutional grants and the average institutional award is $8,597

35% receive student loans and the average amount is $3,720
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Private not-for-profit 4 year or above Institution
Research Universities (high research activity)
Doctoral/Research Universities--Extensive

Special Programs
Law Program
Teacher Certifications

Admissions Requirements
Secondary School Record Required
Secondary School GPA Required
Secondary School Rank Recommended
Test Scores Required
Competencies Recommended
Test EOFL Required

Special Credits
HS College Credit: Yes
AP Credit: Yes
Life Experience Credit: No
Special Credits(other): No

Applicants Admitted %
57% men vs 53% women admitted

Applicants vs Admissions
Number of Men Applicants: 4,531
Number of Women Applicants: 5,807
Number of Men Admitted: 2,574
Number of Women Admitted: 3,067

Student Services
Library On Campus
Remedial Services
Counseling Services
Employment Services
Placement Services
Day Care On Campus

Majors  Hide Majors
• Accounting
• Advertising
• African-American/Black Studies
• American/U.S. Law/Legal Studies/Jurisprudence
• American/U.S. Law/Legal Studies/Jurisprudence Phd(Research / Scholarship)
• Animation Interactive Technology Video Graphics and Special Effects
• Animation Interactive Technology Video Graphics and Special Effects Postbaccalaureate certificate
• Anthropology
• Anthropology Phd(Research / Scholarship)
• Applied Economics
• Art History Criticism and Conservation
• Bilingual and Multilingual Education
• Biochemistry
• Biology/Biological Sciences General
• Biology/Biological Sciences General Phd(Research / Scholarship)
• Business Administration and Management General
• Chemistry General
• Chemistry General Phd(Research / Scholarship)
• Cinematography and Film/Video Production
• Civil Engineering General
• Civil Engineering General Phd(Research / Scholarship)
• Clinical Psychology
• Clinical Psychology Phd(Research / Scholarship)
• Computational Mathematics
• Computational Mathematics Phd(Research / Scholarship)
• Computer Engineering General
• Computer Engineering General Phd(Research / Scholarship)
• Computer Science
• Computer Science Phd(Research / Scholarship)
• Computer Software Engineering
• Computer Software Engineering Phd(Research / Scholarship)
• Computer Software Engineering Postbaccalaureate certificate
• Computer/Information Technology Services Administration and Management Other
• Conducting
• Creative Writing
• Dance General
• Divinity/Ministry
• Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts General
• Econometrics and Quantitative Economics
• Economics General
• Economics General Phd(Research / Scholarship)
• Education Other
• Education Other Phd(Research / Scholarship)
• Education/Teaching of Individuals with Specific Learning Disabilities Postbaccalaureate certificate
• Electrical and Electronics Engineering
• Electrical and Electronics Engineering Phd(Research / Scholarship)
• Engineering General
• Engineering General Phd(Research / Scholarship)
• Engineering Science
• Engineering/Industrial Management
• Engineering/Industrial Management Phd(Research / Scholarship)
• English Language and Literature General
• Entrepreneurship/Entrepreneurial Studies
• Environmental Science
• Environmental Studies
• Environmental/Environmental Health Engineering
• Facilities Planning and Management
• Film/Cinema/Video Studies
• Finance General
• Financial Planning and Services
• Fine and Studio Arts Management
• Fine/Studio Arts General
• French Language and Literature
• General Studies
• Geology/Earth Science General
• Geology/Earth Science General Phd(Research / Scholarship)
• Geophysics and Seismology
• Geophysics and Seismology Phd(Research / Scholarship)
• German Language and Literature
• Hispanic-American Puerto Rican and Mexican-American/Chicano Studies
• History General
• History General Phd(Research / Scholarship)
• Humanities/Humanistic Studies
• Insurance
• International/Global Studies
• Italian Language and Literature
• Italian Studies
• Journalism
• Keyboard Instruments
• Latin American Studies
• Law Phd(Professional practice)
• Liberal Arts and Sciences General Studies and Humanities Other
• Liberal Arts and Sciences General Studies and Humanities Other Postbaccalaureate certificate
• Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies
• Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies Postbaccalaureate certificate
• Management Information Systems General
• Manufacturing Engineering
• Marketing/Marketing Management General
• Mathematics General
• Mechanical Engineering
• Mechanical Engineering Phd(Research / Scholarship)
• Medieval and Renaissance Studies
• Mental Health Counseling/Counselor
• Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies Other
• Music General
• Music History Literature and Theory
• Music Performance General
• Music Performance General Postbaccalaureate certificate
• Music Teacher Education
• Music Theory and Composition
• Music Therapy/Therapist
• Operations Research
• Operations Research Phd(Research / Scholarship)
• Peace Studies and Conflict Resolution
• Peace Studies and Conflict Resolution Postbaccalaureate certificate
• Philosophy
• Physics General
• Physics General Phd(Research / Scholarship)
• Political Science and Government General
• Programs for Foreign Lawyers
• Psychology General
• Public Policy Analysis General
• Public Relations/Image Management
• Real Estate
• Religion/Religious Studies
• Religion/Religious Studies Phd(Research / Scholarship)
• Religious/Sacred Music
• Social Sciences General
• Sociology
• Spanish Language and Literature
• Sport and Fitness Administration/Management
• Statistics General
• Statistics General Phd(Research / Scholarship)
• Systems Engineering
• Tax Law/Taxation
• Taxation
• Telecommunications Technology/Technician
• Theology/Theological Studies
• Theology/Theological Studies Phd(Research / Scholarship)
• Voice and Opera
• Women's Studies Postbaccalaureate certificate

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