Southern Methodist University Acceptance Rate: 63% — Admissions Statistics
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Southern Methodist University
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Acceptance Rate
63%
Avg SAT Score
1428
ACT Midpoint
33
Enrollment
7,277
Grad Rate
84%
Median Debt
$19,500
cost & financial aid
In-State Tuition
$67,040
Out-of-State
$67,040
Avg Net Price
$40,892
Median Debt
$19,500
in-state tuition
$67,040
out-of-state tuition
$67,040
avg net price
$40,892
post-graduation earnings
median 6yr
$65,556
$
median 10yr
$78,354
$
gender split
Women
51%
Men
49%
top programs
race & ethnicity
White
56%
Hispanic
18%
Asian
8%
Black
5%
Two or More
5%
AIAN
0%
About Southern Methodist University
Southern Methodist University is a private nonprofit institution in Dallas, TX. Acceptance rate: 63% (moderately selective). Average SAT: 1428. ACT midpoint: 33. Enrollment: ~7,277 undergraduates. 4-year graduation rate: 84%.
In-state tuition: $67,040. Out-of-state: $67,040. Avg net price: $40,892. Median debt: $19,500. Median earnings 6yr: $65,556. Median earnings 10yr: $78,354.
institutional data — U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, 2025–26.