Here is an overview of the graduate program in health professions at SMU. It is offered at the Master’s level, with undergraduate study also available. At its best it places at #8 out of 83 schools (Master’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
By College Factual’s measure, SMU highly for health professions, coming in at #74 out of 3,339 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Health Professions Schools | 74 of 3,339 |
| Best Health Professions Schools in Texas | 8 of 195 |
| Best Health Professions Schools in the Southwest Region | 8 of 342 |
The following degree levels are available for health professions at SMU, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 27 |
| Master’s | 73 |
The health professions field at SMU includes the following specific majors. Choose a major for its full rankings, popularity, and outcomes:
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions | 73 |
| Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences, Other | 24 |
| Rehabilitation and Therapeutic Professions | 3 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Southern Methodist University handed out 73 master’s degrees in health professions.
SMU ranks competitively among schools offering health professions at the master’s level. In particular it placed #8 out of 83 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Health Professions Master’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region | 8 |
| Best Health Professions Master’s Degree Schools in Texas | 8 |
| Best Health Professions Master’s Degree Schools | 77 |
The full-time graduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $43,878 | $43,878 |
| Fees | $5,688 | $5,688 |
Read more about SMU tuition and fees.
In the most recent graduating class, 12% of health professions master’s degrees went to men and 88% went to women.
The largest share of health professions master’s degree graduates at SMU are White. Roughly 64% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Southern Methodist University with a master’s in health professions.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 5 |
| Black or African American | 7 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 8 |
| White | 47 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 6 |
You can also study this field as an undergraduate at SMU. Here are the undergraduate award levels offered.
| Undergraduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s Degrees in Health Professions | 27 |