| Race/Ethnicity | Number | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| White | 1,478 | 54.99% |
| International | 455 | 16.93% |
| Hispanic | 300 | 11.16% |
| Black or African American | 195 | 7.25% |
| Asian | 131 | 4.87% |
| Multi-Ethnic | 82 | 3.05% |
| Unknown | 41 | 1.53% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 3 | 0.11% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 3 | 0.11% |
The majority of SMU graduate students are White.