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Breakdown of “Education Quality” at SMU
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By Gender
MaleA-
FemaleA-
 
By Major
AnthropologyA-
Art & Design DepartmentA
BiologyB+
Business - Management and AdministrationA-
CommunicationsA
Computer ScienceA
EconomicsF
Electrical EngineeringA
Engineering DepartmentB
EnglishB
FinanceA-
Geography and GeosciencesA-
History/Histories (art history/etc.)B+
JournalismA
Language - French/Spanish/etc.A-
Music - PerformanceA
Music EducationB-
OtherA-
PhilosophyA
Physical Therapy/Exercise ScienceA
Political ScienceA-
PreLaw and LegalB
PreMed and MedicalB+
PsychologyB+
Social WorkC
SociologyB+
UndecidedB
 

Against similar schools
Education Quality compared with similar schools in class.

Southern Methodist University
 A-
Average of All Schools
 B
Average of schools in class
 B+

Texas Christian University
 A-
Harvard University
 B+
University of Southern California
 B+
New York University
 B+
University of North Texas
 B+
Texas Tech University
 B+
Texas A & M University College Station
 A-
F
A+

Quotes touching on Education Quality

“... " (Whatever happened to going to college to get an education ...”
 
“... I probably could have gotten the same education elsewhere and it would have cost my parents about $90,000 less ...”
 
“... I am glad I had the experience of coming to a different state, but SMU students on the whole seemed more interested in impressing other students ...”
 
“... A lot of students are from uppity Dallas suburbs (think Highland Park) and came to SMU for the Greek experience and socially uppity scene, not fo...”
 
“... IT IS A HORRIBLE, SOUL-WRENCHING, ELITIST, BREEDING PEN FOR THE RICH AND THE ELITE MASQUERADING AS A LEGITIMATE EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTION ...”
 
“... I definitely think that you can get a great education at SMU, but just make sure that you feel comfortable with the environment that typifies SMU...”
 
“... Yes, you can get a good education at SMU ...”
 
“... From my personal experience here I honestly can say this was the worst mistake of my life, this school is a trap is crazy expensive and not worth ...”
 
“... If you want to pursue them, they will challenge you privately and offer you a world class education ...”
 
“... Also a great education ...”
 
“... I received a good education along the way ...”
 
“... Bottom line is, college is supposed to be a good experience, both educationally and socially, and if you want to, you can have a great time ...”
 
“... Ignoring the quality of CLASSES, EDUCATION, and the amazing opportunities and CONNECTIONS SMU provides it's students is ignorant ...”
 
“... It is not an institution for everybody, but it is for those with great social connections, Money, and the determination to succeed in this world-...”
 
“... It is for kids that cant get into an IVY, Duke or Vanderbilt, but they still want to go to a university that has prestige and get a good educatio...”
 
“... Be proactive about your education ...”
 
“... The quality of education seems to be going up and the opportunities the school offers are getting stronger ...”
 
“... So please PLEASE do not let the fear of needing designer clothing dissuade you from coming here because it is completely falsified and you would...”
 
“... I challenge anyone find a school that has a better quality of life and education ...”
 
“... We just learned from the man who has such an interesting life on his hands that he feels he has to dispence his advise on websites to hold an au...”
 
“... Though the name is not as recognizable as other schools throughout the country, the quality of education is very high here ...”
 
“... either take the challenging classes, hunt down the professors and seek for yourself the education you are paying for (and should be recieving at ...”
 
“... If you're not a millionaire, go for the education - it's well worth it ...”
 
“... Although you see the stupid, superficial, Louis Vitton carrying freakettes and the dumb drunk closeminded jock boys (secretly sleeping with ...”
 
“... I could have spent less on tuition and gotten a more well-rounded education at UT ...”
 
“... Education: If you are an average student then you will be getting one heck of an education ...”
 
“... You get out of this education what you put into it ...”
 
“... In fact, there is a WHOLE (gorgeous, btw) BUILDING just for professionals who are already working in the field to further their education ...”
 
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