Southern Methodist University

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Southern Methodist University
PO Box 750116
Dallas, TX 75275

Admissions Office Phone:
(214) 768-2550
http://www.law.smu.edu

Student Profile
Full-Time Enrollment: 791
Student-to-Faculty Ratio: 16.5-1
Women: 48%
Minorities: 10.2%
International: 1.1%

Top Practice Areas
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Expenses
Tuition: $27,411
Room & Board: $10,000

Financial Aid
Students receiving grants: 67%
Median grant amount: $10,000
Average debt of those who borrowed: $61,979
Proportion who borrowed: 84%

Employment
Employed at graduation: %
Median salary (private sector): $95,500
Median salary (public sector): $42,500

Top Three Areas of Employment:
Law firms - 70%
Judicial clerkships - 11%
Business (legal) - 8%
Government - 8%

Bar Passage Rate: 91% (Texas bar)