American News and World Report rated law school as the top law school; And the school was rated as the leader of business education by Businessweek, Forbes and The Wall Street Journal, the MBA of Cox Business School was rated as TOP26 by The Wall Street Journal, and the discipline of B.B.A was rated as TOP35 by US News and World Report. In 2004, the sports events of SMU were rated as the 20th in China by NCSA. Small class teaching in schools has many interactions between teachers and students, and the classroom atmosphere is active.

Southern Methodist University teaches in small classes, with frequent interaction between teachers and students, and students get more private attention. The school has undergraduate, master and doctoral degrees. The school has colleges of humanities and sciences, business school, art school, engineering school, education and human development school, law school and theological seminary. Popular majors in the school include business, management, finance, accounting, social science, communication, journalism, psychology, visual performing arts and so on.

Degree situation

More than 40% students in this school have double degrees or even three degrees, and more than 70% undergraduates can get grants or scholarships.

George Bush Library

George W. Bush Library, the Bush Presidential Center, is located at Southern Methodist University in Dallas, Texas. It covers an area of 23 acres (about 93,000 square meters), including an archives to preserve the documents of George W. Bush's tenure, an exhibition hall to display imitations and a policy research institute.

Famous alumni

Politically. In the past 100 years, there were 10 representatives and 3 senators among SMU alumni.

Interim President of the Republic of Liberia

Texas Governor Bill clements

Minister for Foreign Affairs of Georgia

American ambassador to Sweden

Director of Foreign Affairs and Public Affairs of India

Permanent Representative of the United States to the United Nations

Former First Lady laura bush 1968 graduated from this university with a bachelor's degree in education.

SMU's famous alumni in the economic field are:

Robert dudley, CEO of BP.

Thomas Horton, President of American Airlines and Chairman of American Airlines Group

Jerry Junkins, CEO and Chairman of Texas Instruments

Founder of the club company.

CEO of krogh Company, USA.

President and CEO of 7-ELEVEN.

Dr Zhang Guangping, chief financial engineering expert of Shanghai Futures Exchange, etc.

Among the alumni are Nobel Prize-winning physicist james cronin and Pulitzer Prize-winning Jerry Jugins and Beth Henley.

Grammy winner Art Greenhouse and Emmy winner powers boothe.

donation

In 20 15, SMU received a donation of14.2 million dollars, making it one of the 56 universities in the United States that raised more than/kloc-0.0 billion dollars.