by our College Data Analytics TeamHere is an overview of the graduate program in applied mathematics at SMU. Graduate degrees are awarded at the Master’s, Doctoral levels. It ranks as high as #3 out of 10 schools (Master’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual rates SMU as a strong choice for applied mathematics, placing at #63 out of 139 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Applied Mathematics Schools | 63 of 139 |
| Best Applied Mathematics Schools in Texas | 4 of 13 |
| Best Applied Mathematics Schools in the Southwest Region | 5 of 15 |
Here is each degree level granted in applied mathematics at SMU, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
In the most recent year for which we have data, Southern Methodist University awarded 75 master’s degrees in applied mathematics.
SMU is among the very best schools in the country for applied mathematics at the master’s level. In particular it placed #3 out of 10 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Applied Mathematics Master’s Degree Schools in Texas | 3 |
| Best Applied Mathematics Master’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region | 4 |
| Best Applied Mathematics Master’s Degree Schools | 51 |
Average full-time graduate tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $43,878 | $43,878 |
| Fees | $5,688 | $5,688 |
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Among recent graduates, 87% of applied mathematics master’s degrees went to men and 13% went to women.
The majority of applied mathematics master’s degree graduates at SMU were White. Approximately 53% 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 applied mathematics.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 6 |
| Black or African American | 3 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 8 |
| White | 40 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 15 |
| Other Races | 3 |
SMU granted 68 master’s degrees in financial mathematics in the most recent reporting year — 9% to women and 91% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (51%).
SMU conferred 7 master’s completions in computational and applied mathematics in the latest year of data — 57% to women and 43% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (71%).
In the most recent year for which we have data, Southern Methodist University handed out 4 doctoral degrees in applied mathematics.
SMU is not currently ranked for applied mathematics at the doctoral level.
Among recent graduates, 25% of applied mathematics doctoral degrees went to men and 75% went to women.
The majority of applied mathematics doctoral degree graduates at SMU are Non-Resident Alien. Roughly 50% 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 doctoral in applied mathematics.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 1 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
| Other Races | 0 |
SMU conferred 4 doctoral completions in computational and applied mathematics in the most recent reporting year — 75% to women and 25% to men. The largest share of these graduates were Non-Resident Alien (50%).