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Southern Methodist University

Private university in Dallas, Texas, United States

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From this institution's Wikidata record. Figures that change every year show the latest value; earlier years and longer lists open with a click.

About

instance of
inception
  • 1911
industry
language used
academic calendar type

Location and contact

country
located in the administrative territorial entity
street address
  • 6425 Boaz St, Dallas, TX, 75275-0221
postal code
  • 75275-0221
coordinate location
  • 32.8441, -96.7849
official website

People and numbers

count of students
  • 12,373 · September 2020
  • 10,372 · full-time equivalent · 1 September 2021
employees
  • 2,831 · September 2020
admission rate
  • 53% · 2020
admission yield rate
  • 21% · 2020

Rankings and recognition

Carnegie Classification of Institutions of Higher Education

Finances

endowment
  • $1,958,460,000 · 30 June 2022
Earlier figures (2)
  • $2,108,729,705 · 30 June 2021
  • $1,614,131,000 · 30 June 2020
total assets
  • $3,505,468,000 · 30 June 2020

Structure and memberships

child organization or unit
has part(s)
member of
3 more
athletics program

Other facts

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Images and media on Wikimedia Commons (2)
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  • Dallas Hall.jpg · media legend: Dallas Hall på SMU er universitetets eldste bygning (nb)
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  • Southern Methodist University
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Commons Institution page
  • Southern Methodist University
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social media followers
  • 5,020 · YouTube channel ID: UCbLRmiYkXF2YHOXzIqasjzg · 25 May 2025
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  • n79046214 · subject named as: Southern Methodist University
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  • SMU · has characteristic: verified account or profile · X (Twitter) numeric user ID: 28565276 · 21 March 2020
  • SMUHigherEd · number of subscribers: 393 · X (Twitter) numeric user ID: 2152009117 · 3 July 2020
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  • UCbLRmiYkXF2YHOXzIqasjzg · subject named as: SMU · number of works: 183 · number of subscribers: 4,750 · number of viewers/listeners: 349,477 · 19 January 2025
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