Southern Methodist University is a private research university in University Park, Texas (within Dallas), founded in 1911. With about 7,000 undergraduate and 5,000 graduate students, SMU is best known for its undergraduate-focused programs in business (Cox), engineering (Lyle), arts (Meadows), law (Dedman), and the social sciences. The Mustangs compete in NCAA Division I as members of the ACC (joined 2024 after time in the AAC). The 234-acre campus is one of the most architecturally cohesive in the country, with Georgian-style brick buildings throughout. In 2014 SMU implemented a Residential …
