Graduation Rate at SMU

For the academic year 2022-2023, 1,252 students out of 1,521 candidates have completed their courses within 150% normal time (i.e. in 6 years for 4-year BS degree) at Southern Methodist University.

By gender, 600 male and 652 female students graduated the school last year completing their jobs in the period. Its graduation rate is around the average rate when comparing similar colleges' rate of 74.81% (private (not-for-profit) Research University with high research activity).

The following table shows graduation rate by race and at Southern Methodist University.

• American Indian or Alaska Native: 100.00%
• Asian: 85.56%
• Black (Non-Hispanic): 69.41%
• Hispanic: 79.76%
• White: 82.79%
• Two or More Race: 84.62%
• Unknown: 75.00%

At SMU, the transfer-out rate is 12.62%. Its transfer-out rate is lower than the average rate when comparing similar colleges' rate of 17.57%.

A non-resident alien student is not a US citizen/green card holder and studies with a student visa, such as an F visa, in the United States. At Southern Methodist University, 85 of 96 non-resident alien students completed their studies and the graduation rate was 88.54%.