Southern Methodist University

Southern Methodist University is located in Austin, Texas.

It is ranked as #58 in Best National University.

It is a private University.

Southern Methodist University offers following types of degrees and certificate programs:

• Bachelor's degree
• Postbaccalaureate certificate
• Master's degree
• Post-master's certificate
• Doctor's degree in research
• Doctor's degree for professional practice

Acceptance rate at Southern Methodist University for undergraduate program was 47.29%.

Last year, 13959 students applied for undergraduate program and 6601 got accepted.

Acceptance rate of 47.29% makes it not so competitive to get admission.

5114 enrolled in graduate programs, which includes on campus and online Master's programs.

514 are reported as enrolled exclusively in distance education and 254 are enrolled in at least one distance education course, but not all distance education.

Southern Methodist University had 6947 students enrolled in undergraduate programs.

75 students were enrolled in top 6 Masters degree programs.

Southern Methodist University offers 94 graduate programs specialization.

Southern Methodist University does not have an open admission policy. It’s admission process is not so competitive.

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