Endowment (May 31, 2019) |
$1.65 billion |
Fiscal Year 2019 Operating Budget |
$660 million |
Total Staff and Administrators |
1,577 |
Faculty |
83.7% of full-time faculty members hold the doctorate or highest degree in their fields. The student-faculty ratio is 11-to-1.
Total Fall 2018 Full-time Faculty – 763
Faculty Demographic Profile
Male – 59%
Female – 41%
Minority – 19%
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Enrollment |
Total Fall 2018 Enrollment – 11,649
Undergraduate students – 6,479
Graduate students – 5,170
Total new first-year undergraduate students – 1,674
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Undergraduate Enrollment by Gender |
Female – 49%
Male – 51% |
Graduate Enrollment by Gender |
Male – 53%
Female – 47% |
Average Age |
Undergraduate – 20
Graduate – 30 |
Diversity |
Total Fall 2018 Identified Minority Enrollment – 3,319
Hispanic – 1,356
Asian – 795
Black/African American – 725
American Indian/Alaska Native – 33
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander – 13
Two or more races – 397
Minority percentage of total enrollment – 28.5%
Socioeconomic – Three out of four SMU students receive scholarships and/or financial aid, including academic and need-based.
National – More than half of undergraduates come from outside Texas, with students from all 50 states and the District of Columbia. Following Texas, the leading home states for first-year students are California, Illinois, Florida and Connecticut.
International – International enrollment of 1,596 students (14% of total enrollment) from 83 foreign countries. The largest international groups are from China, India and Mexico.
Religious – Among students reporting a religious preference, 28% are Catholic, and 14% are Methodist; 46% are from other Protestant denominations; and 11% represent other religions (including Judaism, Islam and Hinduism). Diverse Campus Ministries organizations support and nurture students in the development of faith and ethics.
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Degrees Conferred in 2017-18 |
Total – 4,018
Bachelor’s – 1,831
Master’s – 1,842
Doctoral-Professional (J.D.) – 240
Doctoral-Research/Scholarship –105
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Degrees Awarded by School in 2017-18 |
Cox School of Business – 1,158
Dedman College of Humanities and Sciences – 882
Lyle School of Engineering – 695
Meadows School of the Arts – 380
Dedman School of Law – 298
Simmons School of Education and Human Development – 454
Perkins School of Theology – 75
The Guildhall – 80
Research and Graduate Studies (M.S.D.S.) –110
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