Is SMU really snobby?

SMU is said to be Southern Millionaire’s University rather than Southern Methodist University. Students are stereotyped as snobby rich kids who all have nice cars. The school is also considered really conservative.

Is SMU very religious?

SMU has almost 11,000 students. Our students come from diverse economic, ethnic, and religious backgrounds. Among students reporting a religious affiliation, 26 percent are Catholic and 18 percent are Methodist.

Is SMU a respected school?

SFU now hosts more than 37,000 students, in eight faculties, spanning a broad range of fundamental, interdisciplinary and applied research topics and is consistently ranked as Canada’s top comprehensive university (MacLean’s Rankings).

What is the student population at Southern Methodist University?

Southern Methodist University has a total undergraduate enrollment of 6,710, with a gender distribution of 51\% male students and 49\% female students. At this school, 54\% of the students live in college-owned, -operated or -affiliated housing and 46\% of students live off campus. In sports, Southern Methodist University is part of the NCAA I.

Who are some famous alumni of Southern Methodist University (SMU)?

Notable SMU alumni include former first lady Laura Bush and the late television producer Aaron Spelling. Southern Methodist University is ranked #66 in National Universities. Schools are ranked according to their performance across a set of widely accepted indicators of excellence.

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What are the downsides of attending SMU?

If you are an average looking person with low income it can isolate you from the social aspect of college, which is a bummer. Another downside to SMU, in my experience, is the school does not focus on job placement for graduating students.