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Southern Methodist University Bachelor’s in Health Professions

48 Bachelor's Degrees Awarded

Health Professions is a program of study at Southern Methodist University. The school offers a bachelor’s degree in the area. We’ve pulled together some essential information you should know about the bachelor’s degree program in health professions, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, and more.

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Rankings for the SMU Bachelor’s in Health Professions

#438 in the U.S
#25 in Texas

Each year, we produce a number of different types of college rankings to help students decide which school is the best fit for them. The bachelor's program at SMU was ranked #438 on College Factual's Best Schools for health professions list. It is also ranked #25 in Texas.

Here are some of the other rankings for SMU.

Ranking TypeRank
Best Health Professions Bachelor’s Degree Schools245
Best Health Professions Master’s Degree Schools343
Best Health Professions Schools438
Best Health Professions Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans654
Best Health Professions Master’s Degree Colleges for Veterans683
Most Popular Master’s Degree Colleges for Health Professions699
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Health Professions (Income $30-$48k)733
Highest Paid Master’s Degree Health Professions Graduates739
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Health Professions (Income $48-$75k)791
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Health Professions (Income $75-$110k)797
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Health Professions (Income $0-$30k)816
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Health Professions (Income Over $110k)834
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Health Professions (With Aid)889
Most Popular Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Health Professions907
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Health Professions (Income $30-$48k)935
Best Health Professions Colleges for Veterans936
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree Health Professions Graduates959
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Health Professions990
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Health Professions (Income $48-$75k)1,021
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Health Professions (Income $75-$110k)1,022
Most Focused Master’s Degree Colleges for Health Professions1,033
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Health Professions (Income $0-$30k)1,059
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Health Professions (Income Over $110k)1,064
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Health Professions (With Aid)1,182
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Health Professions1,264
Most Focused Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Health Professions1,399
Most Popular Colleges for Health Professions1,587
Best Value Colleges for Health Professions (Income $30-$48k)1,756
Best Value Colleges for Health Professions (Income Over $110k)1,765
Best Value Colleges for Health Professions (Income $75-$110k)1,801
Best Value Colleges for Health Professions (Income $48-$75k)1,842
Highest Paid Health Professions Graduates1,871
Best Value Colleges for Health Professions (Income $0-$30k)1,898
Best Value Colleges for Health Professions (With Aid)2,120
Best Value Colleges for Health Professions2,251
Most Focused Colleges for Health Professions2,751

How Much Does a Bachelor’s in Health Professions from SMU Cost?

$58,540 Average Tuition and Fees (In-State)

SMU Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

During the 2019-2020 academic year, part-time undergraduate students at SMU paid an average of $2,171 per credit hour. No discount was available for in-state students. The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.

In StateOut of State
Tuition$51,958$51,958
Fees$6,582$6,582
Books and Supplies$800$800
On Campus Room and Board$17,110$17,110
On Campus Other Expenses$2,600$2,600

Learn more about SMU tuition and fees.

Does SMU Offer an Online Bachelor’s in Health Professions?

SMU does not offer an online option for its health professions bachelor’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the SMU Online Learning page.

SMU Bachelor’s Student Diversity for Health Professions

48 Bachelor's Degrees Awarded
89.6% Women
33.3% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
During the 2019-2020 academic year, there were 48 bachelor’s degrees in health professions handed out to qualified students. The charts and tables below give more information about these students.

Male-to-Female Ratio

Women made up around 89.6% of the health professions students who took home a bachelor’s degree in 2019-2020. This is higher than the nationwide number of 84.4%.

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Racial-Ethnic Diversity

Of those graduates who received a bachelor’s degree in health professions at SMU in 2019-2020, 33.3% were racial-ethnic minorities*. This is lower than the nationwide number of 36%.

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Race/EthnicityNumber of Students
Asian9
Black or African American2
Hispanic or Latino3
Native American or Alaska Native0
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander0
White31
International Students1
Other Races/Ethnicities2

Bachelor’s in Health Professions Focus Areas at SMU

Health Professions students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.

Focus AreaAnnual Graduates
Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions8
Other Health Professions40

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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