4,987 students (72% of total 6,908 undergraduate students) have awarded federal, state, local, institutional or other sources of grant aid at Southern Methodist University (SMU). The average amount of the aid awarded is $35,270.

For the first-time, full-time beginning students (freshmen), 76% of total 1,568 enrolled students have received any kind of financial aid and its average amount of aid received is $35,344.


All Undergraduate Financial Aid

At Southern Methodist University, 4,987 undergraduate students (72% of total 6,908 students) have received financial aid including grants, scholarships, and/or federal student loans. The average amount of aid received is $35,270.

Financial Aid Statistics (All Undergraduate Students) - SMU
Type of AidNumber Receiving AidPercent Receiving Aid Total Amount of Aid ReceivedAverage Amount of Aid Received
Grant or Scholarship4,98772% $175,891,454$35,270
Pell Grants80012% $3,955,557$4,944
Federal Student Loan1,50122% $9,451,740$6,297

Beginning Undergraduate Students (Freshmen) Financial Aid

1,194 beginning undergraduate students (76% of total 1,568 enrolled freshmen) have received financial aid including grants, scholarships, and/or federal student loans at Southern Methodist University. The average amount of aid received is $35,344.

Financial Aid Statistics (First-time Full-time Beginning Undergraduate Students) - SMU
Type of AidNumber Receiving AidPercent Receiving Aid Total Amount of Aid ReceivedAverage Amount of Aid Received
Any Financial Aid1,19476% --
Grants or Scholarships1,15273%$40,715,906$35,344
Federal Grants17311%$1,038,260$6,002
Pell Grants17311%$853,156$4,932
Other Federal Grants825%$185,104$2,257
State/Local Grants17411%$688,727$3,958
Institutional Grants1,14673%$38,988,919$34,022
Student Loan Aid40526%$5,009,417$12,369
Federal Student Loans38324%$1,978,593$5,166
Other Student Loans946%$3,030,824$32,243

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