Southern Methodist University

https://www.smu.edu

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Southern Methodist University is a higher education institution located in N/A. N/A

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Southern Methodist University had a total enrollment of N/A students in N/A. The full-time enrollment at Southern Methodist University is N/A students and the part-time enrollment is N/A. This means that N/A% of students enrolled at Southern Methodist University are enrolled full-time.

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Retention Rate over Time

91%

2024 Retention Rate

Retention rate measures the number of first-time students who began their studies the previous fall and returned to school the following fall. The retention rate for full-time undergraduates at Southern Methodist University was 91%. N/A

This chart shows the retention rate over time at Southern Methodist University (highlighted in red) compares to similar universities.

Graduates

Common Jobs by Major

Other managers

Most Common Job

The most common jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Southern Methodist University are Other managers (173,689 people), Elementary & middle school teachers (101,727 people), Clergy (89,826 people), Marketing managers (88,672 people), and Software developers (86,561 people).

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Highest Paying Jobs by Major

Surgeons

Highest Paying Job

The highest paying jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Southern Methodist University are Surgeons, Agents & business managers of artists, performers, & athletes, Magnetic resonance imaging technologists, Physicians, and Securities, commodities, & financial services sales agents

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Common Industries by Major

Elementary & secondary schools

Most Common Industry

The most common industries for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Southern Methodist University are Elementary & secondary schools (288,558 people), Colleges, universities & professional schools, including junior colleges (212,186 people), Computer Systems Design (193,732 people), Religious organizations (109,960 people), and Management, scientific & technical consulting services (98,035 people).

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Operations

Southern Methodist University has an endowment valued at nearly $2.16B, as of the end of the 2024 fiscal year.

In 2024, Southern Methodist University had a total salary expenditure of 713M. N/A Most academics at Southern Methodist University are Male Professor (164), Female Lecturer (96), and Male Associate professor (90).