SMU CDS VERIFIED

Texas (Southwest) · 7,000 undergrads · ~24 avg class size · 11:1 student-faculty · $61,000/yr sticker

private Tier 3

Southern Methodist. Wealthy student body, strong Cox business school, Dallas location is the draw.

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Stats below are CDS-based estimates from recent admissions cycles. Verify on the school's official site before making application decisions.

63.3%

most recent reported cycle

3.62–3.95

middle 50% of admitted students (unweighted)

1340–1490

middle 50% admitted SAT score

30–34

middle 50% admitted ACT score

See where your GPA + SAT land against SMU's admit range — and real reported outcomes from other applicants.

Real career pipelines from this school, based on alumni outcomes and recruiting patterns.

Dallas-Fort Worth finance and commercial real estate development (strong local network)
Energy sector: oil, gas, renewables companies headquartered in Texas
Mid-market management consulting (Deloitte, Accenture offices in DFW; not MBB tier)
Healthcare and pharmaceutical supply chain (proximity to major Texas medical centers)
Tech startup ecosystem in Austin (30 minutes away, but limited direct recruiting)

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