Also known as
- SMU
Institutional Enrollment
Total Post-Bac Enrollment
5,761
45.1% Female
54.9% Male
Institution Overview
School Type
Private not-for-profit (religious affiliation)
Religious Affiliation
United Methodist
Region
Southwest AZ NM OK TX
Academic Calendar
Semester
Setting
Suburb: Large
Academics
Graduate Assistantships
Yes
Full Time Graduate Enrolled
Yes
Part Time Graduate Enrolled
Yes
Total # of Programs
4
Number of Programs Available (in Category Selected Above)
Master's
3
Doctoral Research
1
Degrees Offered
Master's
Doctor's (Research)
Doctor's (Professional)
Certificate Offered
Post-master's
Postbaccalaureate
Student Body
Demographics
0.35%
American Indian or Alaska Native
5.33%
Asian
7.19%
Black or African American
9.70%
Hispanic or Latino
0.12%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
54.24%
White
1.56%
Two or more races
0.90%
Unknown
20.60%
Non-resident Alien
Admissions
Application Fee
$75
Admissions Office Web Address
www.smu.edu/admission
Tuition & Aid
Average Tuition
$40,896
Academics: Programs - Overview
Academic
Yes
Occupational
No
Continuing Professional
Yes
Recreational or avocational
Yes
Highest Degree offered
Doctor's degree - research/scholarship and professional practice
Distance Learning Options
Grad programs or courses
Yes
Degree Programs Offered (in Category Selected Above)
Master's
3
Doctor's Degree Research
1
| Program Area | Program Type | Program Format | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Campus | Distance | ||
| Divinity/Ministry | Master's Degree | Yes | No |
| Religious/Sacred Music | Master's Degree | Yes | No |
| Theology/Theological Studies | Master's Degree Doctoral – Research |
Yes Yes |
No No |
Faculty
| Total | Instructional Staff | Research | Public Service | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 810 | 740 | 70 | 0 |
| With faculty status | 759 | 740 | 19 | 0 |
| Tenured | 376 | 376 | 0 | 0 |
| On tenure track | 104 | 104 | 0 | 0 |
| Not on tenure track | 279 | 260 | 19 | 0 |
| Multi-year contract | 188 | 169 | 19 | 0 |
| Annual contract | 90 | 90 | 0 | 0 |
| Less-than annual contract | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Without faculty status | 51 | 0 | 51 | 0 |
Graduate Assistantships
Graduate Assistantships
Yes
Graduate Assistantship
Teaching
Research
Additional Information
State-Approved Teacher Certification?
Yes
Medical Degree Offered?
No
Institution Has a Hospital?
No
Overview
Average Tuition
$40,896
Financial aid office web address
www.smu.edu/Admission/FinancialAid
Tuition fee varies by residency status
No
Typical Room
$10,045
Typical Board
$5,530
Tuition & Fees
| Amount | |
|---|---|
| Full time Average Tuition | $40,896 |
| Full time Fees | $5,420 |
| Part time, per credit hour | $1,704 |
Tuition & Fees By Program
| Program | Tuition | Fees |
|---|---|---|
| Law | $44,542 | $5,420 |
Tuition Plan Options
Alternative Tuition Plans Offered
Yes
Tuition Guaranteed Plan
No
Prepaid Tuition Plan
Yes
Tuition Payment Plan
Yes
Other Alternative Tuition Plan
No
Institutional Enrollment
Total Post-Bac Enrollment
5,761
45.1% Female
54.9% Male
Post-Bac Race / Ethnicity
Demographics
0.35%
American Indian or Alaska Native
5.33%
Asian
7.19%
Black or African American
9.70%
Hispanic or Latino
0.12%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
54.24%
White
1.56%
Two or more races
0.90%
Unknown
20.60%
Non-resident Alien
Gender
| Race / Ethnicity | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|
| American Indian Or Alaska Native | 9 | 11 |
| Asian | 183 | 124 |
| Black Or African American | 189 | 225 |
| Hispanic Or Latino | 243 | 316 |
| Native Hawaiian OrOther Pacific Islander | 4 | 3 |
| Non-resident Alien | 770 | 417 |
| White | 1,690 | 1,435 |
| Two Or More Races | 47 | 43 |
| Unknown | 30 | 22 |
Services offered
| Service | Offered |
|---|---|
| Academic Career Counseling Service | Yes |
| Employment Services For Students | Yes |
| Placement Services For Completers | Yes |
Advanced Awards/ Degrees Conferred Statistics
Overview
Library Facilities at Institution
Yes
On-Campus Housing Available?
Yes
Services offered
| Service | Offered |
|---|---|
| Remedial services | Yes |
| On-campus day care for student's children | Yes |
Admissions Office Contact
Address
6425 Boaz St
Dallas, TX 75275-0221
Dallas, TX 75275-0221
Phone
214-768-2000
Fax
Email
