SOUTHERN METHODIST UNIVERSITY

Southern Methodist University, founded in 1911 by what is now known as the United Methodist Church. SMU is nonsectarian in its teaching and is committed to the values of academic freedom and open inquiry.  Today, with a student body of over 11,000 students from every state in the U.S. and over 90 foreign countries, SMU is a university for students of all faiths, as well as a school where open discussions of faith are welcomed.  Many resources are available for students who wish to pursue a spiritual path.

The "University Worship" is a community of students, faculty, staff, alumni and friends in the United Methodist tradition and is open to all. In addition to a convenient and student-friendly worship service, there are many opportunities for you to be actively involved in the service if you wish.

The School offers over 180 different organizations.   Located in Dallas, Texas,  it is a vibrant community and unbridled thinking that make SMU such an innovative and exciting place to live and learn. You can also benefit from the internship and employment opportunities found in Dallas.

Scholarships are available and all diversities are encouraged to apply. Some of their website is in Spanish!

SMU is on the common app.... and they also have their own app if you wish to go that route.

  If you have any questions or wish to get additional information on this school. go to http://www.smu.edu  or contact  Wes Waggoner,  Dean of Undergraduate Admission, Southern Methodist University,  6185 Airline Road,  Dallas, TX 75275-0181