4-year school · Private nonprofit

Southern Methodist University

Dallas, Texas · Dallas–Fort Worth–Arlington, TX metro area. 485 international students graduated in the 2024–25 academic year.

485
International graduates, 2024–25
of 3,943 graduates, all majors
63%
Acceptance rate
Undergraduate applicants
$89,602
Total cost a year, out-of-state
Tuition $67,040, before aid
9%
International students
1,117 students

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Majors with international graduates

15 of 82 majors with graduates, sorted by international graduates. 2024–25 academic year, all levels.

MajorInternational graduatesAll graduatesLevels
Management Sciences and Quantitative MethodsCIP 52.13bachelor's, master's · 609 graduates106609bachelor's, master's
Computer ScienceCIP 11.07bachelor's, master's, doctoral · 186 graduates67186bachelor's, master's, doctoral
Graphic CommunicationsCIP 10.03master's · 76 graduates5476master's
Legal Research and Advanced Professional StudiesCIP 22.02master's, doctoral · 55 graduates3255master's, doctoral
Computer EngineeringCIP 14.09bachelor's, master's, doctoral · 33 graduates2133bachelor's, master's, doctoral
EconomicsCIP 45.06bachelor's, master's, doctoral · 267 graduates20267bachelor's, master's, doctoral
Applied MathematicsCIP 27.03master's, doctoral · 71 graduates1971master's, doctoral
Electrical, Electronics, and Communications EngineeringCIP 14.10bachelor's, master's, doctoral · 50 graduates1950bachelor's, master's, doctoral
StatisticsCIP 27.05bachelor's, master's, doctoral · 39 graduates1139bachelor's, master's, doctoral
Arts, Entertainment, and Media ManagementCIP 50.10master's · 17 graduates917master's
MusicCIP 50.09bachelor's, master's · 74 graduates874bachelor's, master's
Finance and Financial Management ServicesCIP 52.08bachelor's, master's · 261 graduates7261bachelor's, master's
ChemistryCIP 40.05bachelor's, master's, doctoral · 20 graduates720bachelor's, master's, doctoral
Psychology, GeneralCIP 42.01bachelor's, master's · 125 graduates6125bachelor's, master's
Theological and Ministerial StudiesCIP 39.06master's, doctoral · 95 graduates695master's, doctoral

Admissions

Acceptance rate63%
SAT reading and writing, 25th–75th percentile670–740
SAT math, 25th–75th percentile670–750
ACT, 25th–75th percentile30–34
Test scoresOptional
First-year retention91%
Graduation rate, 6 years82%

Cost a year · out-of-state

before aid
Tuition$67,040
Housing and food, on campus$19,064
Books and other costs$3,498
Total a year$89,602
Four years$358,408

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Sources: IPEDS Completions 2024–25 (U.S. Department of Education) · admissions: IPEDS ADM 2024 · cost: College Scorecard, latest release. Methodology