Important Information
- Median starting salary of alumni：$57,500
Southern Methodist University offers a number of student services, including nonremedial tutoring, women's center, placement service, health service, health insurance. Southern Methodist University also offers campus safety and security services like 24-hour foot and vehicle patrols, late night transport/escort service, 24-hour emergency telephones, lighted pathways/sidewalks, controlled dormitory access (key, security card, etc.). Alcohol is permitted for students of legal age at Southern Methodist University.
Services
Offer specialized ADHD program
Yes
ADHD program requires separate admissions
No
ADHD program additional cost
-
Services offered
Alternative locations for test taking
Audio version of textbooks
Campus support group
Counseling by an ADHD specialist
Extra time for test taking
Note taking
Priority class registration
Time management/study skills classes or workshops
Program URL
https://www.smu.edu/Provost/SASP/DASS/SuccessStrategies
Program contact
David Tylicki
Learning and Attention Disorders Coach
(214) 768-4773
dtylicki@smu.edu
Alumni Starting Salaries by Major
All majors
Computer and Information Sciences$73,600
Engineering$66,800
Mathematics and Statistics$66,600
Business, Management, Marketing and Related$60,400
Social Sciences$58,000
Public Administration and Social Services$55,200
English Language and Literatures$55,100
History$54,600
Physical Sciences$54,000
Multi-Interdisciplinary Studies$53,200
Foreign Languages and Literatures$52,600
Communication, Journalism and Related Programs$48,900
Psychology$44,300
Visual and Performing Arts$43,000
Alumni Early and Midcareer Salaries
Median starting salary of alumni
$57,500
Median midcareer salary of alumni
$103,300
Career Services
Career services offered
on-campus job interviews
internships
resume assistance
career/job search classes
alumni network
interest inventory
interview training
Formal internship program
Yes
Internship compensation
-
Placement Statistics
Firms that most frequently hire graduates
Frito Lay
Booz Allen
Citrix Systems
CocaCola Enterprises
Deliotte Consulting
KBA GROUP
Thomas Group
Whitley Penn
Hitachi Consulting
Sabre Holdings
Philip Morris USA
Texas Wasatch Group (TWG)
Mohr Partners
Teach for America
Epsilon
Bank of America
LLP
Regions Financial Group
Research in Motion
FTI Consulting
J P Morgan Chase
AT&T
The Richards Group
Northwestern Mutual
L-3 Communications
HBK Capital Management
Raytheon
Rothstein Kass
LLC
Lockheed Martin
American Airlines
Environmental Protection Agency
KPMG
United States Air Force
Microsoft
Inc.
Bain & Company
Southwest Airlines
Goldman Sachs & Co.
Bank of Texas
Turner Construction
United States Navy
SPAWAR
Ernst & Young
PricewaterhouseCoopers
RSM McGladrey
ACCENTURE
ISNetworld
ExxonMobil
Ericsson
ORIX Finance
Amegy Bank of Texas
AXA Advisors
Computer Availability
Computers available for student use in
residence halls
computer center/labs
library
student center
Tools & Services
Functions permitted via learning management system
Access courses in which currently enrolled
Utilize a mobile app for portable use
Grant family members access to account
Access official or unofficial transcripts
Determine progress toward fulfilling degree requirements
Register for courses
Submit assignments
Submit tuition payments
Apply for financial aid
Functions that can be performed online
Submit course evaluations
Reserve library materials
Receive campus emergency alerts
Report emergencies to authorities
Secure on-campus housing
Network Access
College-owned, -operated or -affiliated housing units wired for high-speed Internet access
98%
General Services
Basic student services offered
nonremedial tutoring
women's center
placement service
health service
health insurance
Remedial learning services offered
reading
math
writing
study skills
Counseling services offered
academic
birth control
career
minority student
older student
personal
psychological
religious
Safety Services
Campus safety and security services offered
24-hour foot and vehicle patrols
Late night transport/escort service
24-hour emergency telephones
Lighted pathways/sidewalks
Controlled dormitory access (key, security card, etc.)
General Information
Campus size (acres)
234
Nearest airports (miles)
Love Field Airport; Dallas, TX (4)
D/FW Intl Airport, Dallas / Ft. Worth, TX (20)
Nearest passenger train stations (miles)
Dallas Area Rapid Transit (1)
Nearest bus stations (miles)
Greyhound Bus Station DownTown; Dallas, TX (7)
Public transportation serves campus
Yes
Car share available on campus
Yes
Electric scooters available on campus
Yes
Bikeshare
not offered
Regulations
All students permitted to have cars on campus
Yes
Students who have cars on campus
-
Alcohol permitted on campus for students of legal age
Yes
Firearm campus-carry policy
Banned
Services
Special services offered for international students
international student center
special counselors/advisors
ESL program/classes
Offer legal services to students without U.S. visa or legal status
No
Program Information
Type of LD program
Self-directed/decentralized services.
There is no separate admissions process and eligibility for services must be established by the provision of disability documentation that meets institutional standards. Services may be coordinated through the Disability Services office and are based on need, as specified by the documentation. Other offices throughout the campus may also provide services, and some services offered are not mandated by laws. Students' progress is not monitored.
LD program advisers/advocates available to students
Yes
Services for LD students
Reading machines
Note-taking services
Learning center
Readers
Extended time for tests
Tutors
Priority registration
Priority seating
Substitution of courses
Texts on tape
Typist/scribe
Exams on tape or computer
Other testing accommodations
Services available to students who have not self-identified in the application process
Yes
LD services available to
Freshmen, Sophomores, Juniors, Seniors
Services Available
Counseling services offered to LD students
Academic
Psychological (8 times per year)
Student support groups
Vocational
Individual tutoring available for LD students
Yes
Frequency of tutoring available for LD students
Daily
Other tutoring options available to LD students (individual setting)
Time management
Organizational skills
Learning strategies
Content area
Writing labs
Study skills
Other tutoring options available to LD students (group setting)
Time management
Organizational skills
Learning strategies
Content area
Study skills
Single rooms available to students with specific learning disabilities
Yes
Contact Information
Program contact
David Tylicki
Learning and Attention Disorders Coach
(214) 768-4773
dtylicki@smu.edu
Libraries
On-campus library
Yes
School is a member of a library consortium
Yes
Additional library facilities
DeGolyer Library has important holdings of Western Americana, Texana and railroad and business history; Bridwell Library houses major religious studies research collections and outstanding rare book collections; Hamon Arts Library includes the G. William Jones Film and Video Collection; Underwood Law Library is the largest private law library in the Southwest; the Business Library provides specialized research resources and instruction services.
Museums
Museums or special academic buildings on campus
Meadows Museum art collection; Lockheed Martin Skunk Works Lab; performance facilities with classical thrust and proscenium stages and black box area; journalism complex with digital newsroom and TV studio; ManeFrame supercomputer processes complex problems for faculty/student researchers; Innovation Gymnasium combines design studio, machine shop and garage for undergraduate design projects; Kitt Investing and Trading Center integrates financial data and technology into the finance curriculum.
Services
Services for physically disabled students
Note-taking services
Special housing
Tutors
Adaptive equipment
Reader services
Talking books
Accessibility of campus to physically disabled students
Mostly
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ADHD student services
- Services
-
Career services
- Alumni Starting Salaries by Major
- Alumni Early and Midcareer Salaries
- Career Services
- Placement Statistics
-
Computer resources
- Computer Availability
- Tools & Services
- Network Access
-
Health, safety & counseling
- General Services
- Safety Services
-
Info & regulations
- General Information
- Regulations
-
International student services
- Services
-
Learning-disabled student services
- Program Information
- Services Available
- Contact Information
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Library & museums
- Libraries
- Museums
-
Disability services
- Services
