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About SMU
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Location
Dallas, TX, USA
SEVP & Work Rights
SEVP Certified Institution
- OPT Available
- No
- CPT Available
- No
- STEM Designated
- No
Key Stats
- Acceptance Rate
- 63.3%
- Total Students
- 7,277
- Campus Setting
- Suburban
- Student/faculty ratio
- 11:1
Admissions
- SAT (average)
- 1428
- SAT EBRW (25th-75th)
- 670 - 740
- SAT Math (25th-75th)
- 670 - 750
- ACT (midpoint)
- 33
- ACT (25th-75th)
- 30 - 34
Outcomes
- Freshman retention
- 91%
- Graduation rate (6yr)
- 84%
- Median earnings (10yr)
- $78,354
Profile
- Classification
- Doctoral / Research University
- Religious affiliation
- Evangelical
- Endowment
- $2164M
- Avg net price (after aid)
- $40,892/yr