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Major Programs at SMU

Southern Methodist University offers 227 programs through Bachelor's, Master's, Doctorate and Post-Graduate Certifica degrees/programs. The programs are offered both in online and on-site education.
  • Total number of programs: 227
  • Total number of online programs: 30
  • Offered degrees/programs: Bachelor's, Master's, Doctorate, Post-Graduate Certificate
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Offered Degrees At Southern Methodist University

Southern Methodist University is categorized by Research University (high research activity) by Carnegie categorization. Southern Methodist University offers 227 major programs for Bachelor's, Master's, Doctorate, Post-Graduate Certificate. Next table lists number of programs by offered degree and online availability along with number of completers by degree/certificate programs. Last year, 4,146 students have completed their study at Southern Methodist University.
Offered Degrees at Southern Methodist University
Award LevelTotal Number of ProgramsAvailable Online ClassNumber of Completers
Bachelor's Degree8601,909
Master's Degree92241,776
Doctor's degree - research/scholarship356126
Doctor's degree - other10268
Post Bachelor's Degree12058
Post Master's Degree109
Total227304,146

Degree, Major Programs and Completers by Award Level

Southern Methodist University offers 227 programs through Bachelor's, Master's, Doctorate, Post-Graduate Certificate The programs are offered both in online and on-site education. Last year total 4,146 students have completed their studies.
  • 1,909 students have earned/completed Bachelor's program.
  • 1,776 students have earned/completed Master's program.
  • 268 students have earned/completed Doctorate (Practice) program.
  • 58 students have earned/completed Post-Bachelor's program.
  • 9 students have earned/completed Post-Master's program.
Bachelor's Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of Completers
Natural Resources and Conservation [+] ✕ 3
Environmental Studies✕1
Environmental Science✕2
Area, Ethnic, Cultural, Gender, and Group Studies [+] ✕ 2
Latin American Studies✕0
French Studies✕2
Italian Studies✕0
African-American/Black Studies✕0
Hispanic-American, Puerto Rican, and Mexican-American/Chicano Studies✕0
Communication and Journalism [+] ✕ 168
Communication✕0
Communication and Media Studies (other)✕29
Journalism✕32
Organizational Communication✕30
Public Relations/Image Management✕29
Advertising✕48
Computer and Information Sciences [+] ✕ 90
Computer Science✕90
Education [+] ✕ 16
Education✕13
Music Teacher Education✕3
Engineering [+] ✕ 134
Engineering✕0
Civil Engineering✕15
Computer Engineering✕2
Electrical and Electronics Engineering✕16
Environmental/Environmental Health Engineering✕9
Mechanical Engineering✕47
Operations Research✕45
Electrical and Computer Engineering✕0
Engineering Technology [+] ✕ 0
Engineering/Industrial Management✕0
Foreign Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics [+] ✕ 35
Chinese Language and Literature✕3
German Language and Literature✕0
French Language and Literature✕9
Italian Language and Literature✕2
Spanish Language and Literature✕21
English Language and Literature [+] ✕ 25
English Language and Literature✕15
Creative Writing✕10
Liberal Arts and Sciences, Humanities [+] ✕ 40
General Studies✕0
Humanities/Humanistic Studies✕0
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities (other)✕40
Biological and Biomedical Sciences [+] ✕ 106
Biology/Biological Sciences✕87
Biochemistry✕17
Biophysics✕2
Mathematics and Statistics [+] ✕ 111
Mathematics✕74
Statistics✕37
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies [+] ✕ 13
Medieval and Renaissance Studies✕1
International/Global Studies✕12
Data Science, General✕0
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies (other)✕0
Parks, Recreation, Leisure, and Fitness Studies [+] ✕ 97
Sport and Fitness Administration/Management✕97
Philosophy and Religious Studies [+] ✕ 21
Philosophy✕18
Religion/Religious Studies✕3
Physical Sciences [+] ✕ 14
Chemistry✕7
Geology/Earth Science✕3
Geophysics and Seismology✕0
Physics✕4
Psychology [+] ✕ 94
Psychology✕94
Human Services [+] ✕ 25
Public Policy Analysis✕10
International Policy Analysis✕15
Social Sciences [+] ✕ 209
Social Sciences✕0
Anthropology✕5
Economics✕147
Applied Economics✕0
Econometrics and Quantitative Economics✕0
Political Science and Government✕41
Sociology✕16
Visual and Performing Arts [+] ✕ 105
Dance✕14
Design and Applied Arts (other)✕12
Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts✕8
Film/Cinema/Video Studies✕0
Cinematography and Film/Video Production✕20
Fine/Studio Arts✕16
Art History, Criticism and Conservation✕7
Music✕17
Music Performance✕4
Music Theory and Composition✕1
Keyboard Instruments✕1
Voice and Opera✕5
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] ✕ 15
Music Therapy/Therapist✕1
Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences (other)✕14
Business [+] ✕ 557
Business Administration and Management✕19
Office Management and Supervision✕36
Accounting✕75
Finance✕285
Financial Planning and Services✕5
Management Information Systems✕0
Management Science✕5
Marketing/Marketing Management✕81
Real Estate✕51
Insurance✕0
History [+] ✕ 29
History✕29
Total1,909
Master's Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of Completers
Natural Resources and Conservation [+] ✕ 0
Environmental Science✕0
Communication and Journalism [+] ✕ 16
Advertising✕16
Communications Technologies [+] ✕ 41
Animation, Interactive Technology, Video Graphics and Special Effects✕41
Computer and Information Sciences [+] ✔ 126
Information Science/Studies✔89
Computer Systems Analysis/Analyst✕0
Computer Science✔22
Computer and Information Systems Security/Information Assurance✔15
Computer/Information Technology Services Administration and Management (other)✔0
Education [+] ✕ 213
Bilingual and Multilingual Education✕10
Educational Leadership and Administration✕17
Higher Education/Higher Education Administration✕18
Urban Education and Leadership✕30
Special Education and Teaching✕0
Music Teacher Education✕10
Education (other)✕128
Engineering [+] ✔ 178
Engineering✔2
Civil Engineering✔4
Computer Engineering✔2
Computer Software Engineering✔21
Computer Engineering (other)✔2
Electrical and Electronics Engineering✔12
Telecommunications Engineering✔17
Engineering Science✕0
Environmental/Environmental Health Engineering✔8
Mechanical Engineering✔9
Systems Engineering✔40
Manufacturing Engineering✔43
Operations Research✔3
Engineering (other)✔15
Engineering Technology [+] ✔ 48
Telecommunications Technology/Technician✕0
Engineering/Industrial Management✔44
Engineering-Related Fields (other)✕4
Work and Family Studies [+] ✕ 0
Facilities Planning and Management✕0
Legal Studies [+] ✕ 58
Programs for Foreign Lawyers✕49
American/U.S. Law/Legal Studies/Jurisprudence✕3
Tax Law/Taxation✕6
English Language and Literature [+] ✕ 3
English Language and Literature✕3
Liberal Arts and Sciences, Humanities [+] ✕ 27
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies✕27
General Studies✕0
Humanities/Humanistic Studies✕0
Biological and Biomedical Sciences [+] ✕ 4
Biology/Biological Sciences✕4
Mathematics and Statistics [+] ✕ 101
Computational Mathematics✕0
Computational and Applied Mathematics✕4
Financial Mathematics✕77
Statistics✕20
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies [+] ✔ 27
Peace Studies and Conflict Resolution✕20
Medieval and Renaissance Studies✕0
Sustainability Studies✔7
Parks, Recreation, Leisure, and Fitness Studies [+] ✕ 36
Sport and Fitness Administration/Management✕36
Philosophy and Religious Studies [+] ✕ 0
Religion/Religious Studies✕0
Theology and Religious Vocations [+] ✕ 78
Religious/Sacred Music✕2
Theology/Theological Studies✕29
Divinity/Ministry✕47
Physical Sciences [+] ✕ 9
Chemistry✕0
Geology/Earth Science✕2
Geophysics and Seismology✕1
Physics✕6
Psychology [+] ✕ 7
Psychology✕2
Clinical Psychology✕0
Industrial and Organizational Psychology✕5
Social Sciences [+] ✕ 18
Anthropology✕3
Economics✕0
Applied Economics✕1
Econometrics and Quantitative Economics✕14
Visual and Performing Arts [+] ✕ 64
Dance✕0
Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts✕10
Cinematography and Film/Video Production✕0
Fine/Studio Arts✕4
Art History, Criticism and Conservation✕2
Music History, Literature, and Theory✕1
Music Performance✕13
Music Theory and Composition✕3
Conducting✕1
Keyboard Instruments✕5
Voice and Opera✕11
Music Pedagogy✕1
Fine and Studio Arts Management✕13
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] ✕ 72
Health and Wellness✕12
Mental Health Counseling/Counselor✕60
Music Therapy/Therapist✕0
Business [+] ✔ 644
Business Administration and Management✕0
Office Management and Supervision✔57
Accounting✔86
Entrepreneurship/Entrepreneurial Studies✔0
Finance✕0
Financial Planning and Services✕0
Management Information Systems✕0
Management Science✔501
Marketing/Marketing Management✕0
Real Estate✕0
Taxation✔0
History [+] ✕ 6
History✕6
Total1,776
Doctorate (Research) Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of Completers
Computer and Information Sciences [+] ✔ 2
Computer Science✔2
Education [+] ✕ 22
Higher Education/Higher Education Administration✕8
Superintendency and Educational System Administration✕12
Education (other)✕2
Engineering [+] ✔ 24
Engineering✕0
Civil Engineering✕4
Computer Engineering✔3
Computer Software Engineering✔0
Electrical and Electronics Engineering✔7
Mechanical Engineering✕7
Systems Engineering✕1
Operations Research✔2
Engineering Technology [+] ✔ 2
Engineering/Industrial Management✔2
Legal Studies [+] ✕ 1
American/U.S. Law/Legal Studies/Jurisprudence✕1
English Language and Literature [+] ✕ 6
English Language and Literature✕6
Liberal Arts and Sciences, Humanities [+] ✕ 8
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies✕8
Biological and Biomedical Sciences [+] ✕ 8
Biology/Biological Sciences✕4
Biostatistics✕4
Mathematics and Statistics [+] ✕ 7
Computational Mathematics✕0
Computational and Applied Mathematics✕4
Statistics✕3
Philosophy and Religious Studies [+] ✕ 3
Religion/Religious Studies✕3
Theology and Religious Vocations [+] ✕ 15
Religious/Sacred Music✕3
Theology/Theological Studies✕12
Physical Sciences [+] ✕ 13
Chemistry✕3
Theoretical Chemistry✕6
Geology/Earth Science✕2
Geophysics and Seismology✕1
Physics✕1
Psychology [+] ✕ 3
Clinical Psychology✕3
Social Sciences [+] ✕ 8
Anthropology✕4
Economics✕0
Econometrics and Quantitative Economics✕4
Visual and Performing Arts [+] ✕ 3
Art History, Criticism and Conservation✕3
History [+] ✕ 1
History✕1
Total126
Doctorate (Practice) Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of Completers
Legal Studies [+] ✕ 268
Law✕268
Total268
Post-Bachelor's Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of Completers
Area, Ethnic, Cultural, Gender, and Group Studies [+] ✕ 3
Women's Studies✕3
Communication and Journalism [+] ✕ 1
Advertising✕1
Communications Technologies [+] ✕ 39
Animation, Interactive Technology, Video Graphics and Special Effects✕39
Education [+] ✕ 0
Education/Teaching of Individuals with Specific Learning Disabilities✕0
Engineering [+] ✕ 0
Computer Software Engineering✕0
Liberal Arts and Sciences, Humanities [+] ✕ 0
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies✕0
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities (other)✕0
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies [+] ✕ 0
Peace Studies and Conflict Resolution✕0
Social Sciences [+] ✕ 0
Applied Economics✕0
Visual and Performing Arts [+] ✕ 15
Music Performance✕15
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] ✕ 0
Health and Medical Administrative Services (other)✕0
Business [+] ✕ 0
Management Science✕0
Total58
Post-Master's Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of Completers
Liberal Arts and Sciences, Humanities [+] ✕ 9
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies✕9
Total9

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