Comparison of Southern Methodist University and similar colleges
Southern Methodist University (known as SMU) is a Private, 4 years school located in Dallas, TX. This page compares Southern Methodist University to 20 similar colleges that are same type and similarly ranked.
Comparison of Southern Methodist University and Similar Schools
The following table compares Southern Methodist University to 20 similar colleges with important academic statistics. Those schools are ranked similarly to Southern Methodist University in college rankings.
| College Name | Tuition & Fees | Financial Aid | Population | Acceptance Rate | SAT Score | Number of Programs | Students to Faculty Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Southern Methodist University Dallas, TX Private, 4 years | $67,040 | $37,410 | 12,116 | 63.4% | 1,420 | 245 | 11 to 1 |
| Stevens Institute of Technology Hoboken, NJ Private, 4 years | $63,462 | $32,182 | 8,469 | 47.6% | 1,440 | 154 | 11 to 1 |
| Case Western Reserve University Cleveland, OH Private, 4 years | $66,608 | $40,215 | 12,475 | 36.5% | 1,510 | 270 | 9 to 1 |
| Villanova University Villanova, PA Private, 4 years | $67,776 | $43,855 | 10,041 | 27.0% | 1,450 | 185 | 10 to 1 |
| Santa Clara University Santa Clara, CA Private, 4 years | $61,293 | $27,294 | 9,728 | 48.0% | 1,420 | 103 | 11 to 1 |
| George Washington University Washington, DC Private, 4 years | $67,710 | $37,813 | 25,374 | 47.1% | 1,430 | 429 | 13 to 1 |
| Brigham Young University Provo, UT Private, 4 years | $6,688 | $7,639 | 35,873 | 67.8% | 1,360 | 291 | 21 to 1 |
| University of Rochester Rochester, NY Private, 4 years | $67,080 | $42,046 | 11,946 | 40.1% | 1,490 | 322 | 9 to 1 |
| Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute Troy, NY Private, 4 years | $64,078 | $41,577 | 7,040 | 63.5% | 1,450 | 154 | 14 to 1 |
| Pepperdine University Malibu, CA Private, 4 years | $69,918 | $34,751 | 8,976 | 62.9% | 1,370 | 94 | 12 to 1 |
| Drexel University Philadelphia, PA Private, 4 years | $62,412 | $29,045 | 21,153 | 79.4% | 1,340 | 454 | 9 to 1 |
| American University Washington, DC Private, 4 years | $58,771 | $33,548 | 12,321 | 62.0% | 1,370 | 209 | 10 to 1 |
| Syracuse University Syracuse, NY Private, 4 years | $65,528 | $32,860 | 22,589 | 45.9% | 1,360 | 390 | 15 to 1 |
| University of the Pacific Stockton, CA Private, 4 years | $57,080 | $38,433 | 6,944 | 71.3% | 1,345 | 125 | 13 to 1 |
| Northcentral University San Diego, CA Private, 4 years | $12,594 | $4,048 | 9,489 | - | - | 60 | 1 to 1 |
| Loma Linda University Loma Linda, CA Private, 4 years | $29,960 | $9,645 | 4,210 | - | - | 145 | 3 to 1 |
| Worcester Polytechnic Institute Worcester, MA Private, 4 years | $60,765 | $30,806 | 7,584 | 60.2% | - | 141 | 13 to 1 |
| Brandeis University Waltham, MA Private, 4 years | $68,080 | $41,075 | 5,205 | 40.5% | 1,470 | 110 | 10 to 1 |
| Fairfield University Fairfield, CT Private, 4 years | $58,400 | $26,572 | 6,864 | 33.3% | 1,320 | 152 | 12 to 1 |
| Rochester Institute of Technology Rochester, NY Private, 4 years | $59,210 | $29,523 | 17,098 | 66.9% | 1,370 | 198 | 13 to 1 |
| Loyola Marymount University Los Angeles, CA Private, 4 years | $61,867 | $24,107 | 10,179 | 45.1% | 1,350 | 119 | 10 to 1 |