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Southern Methodist University is one of more than 800 institutions with graduate schools surveyed by U.S. News on an annual basis. Southern Methodist University confers degrees through various schools, such as: the Cox School of Business, the Dedman School of Law, the Bobby B. Lyle School of Engineering, and the Simmons School of Education and Human Development.
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The Cox School of Business at Southern Methodist University (Cox) offers these departments and concentrations: accounting, entrepreneurship, finance, general management, marketing, real estate, quantitative analysis/statistics and operations research, and technology. Its tuition is full-time: $47,445 per year; part-time: $42,288 per year; executive: $117,995 total program; and specialty master's: $43,278 total program. At graduation, 56.60 percent of graduates of the full-time program are employed.
Students at Southern Methodist University’s Cox School of Business can take advantage of the school’s location near downtown Dallas to network with companies such as AT&T, Texas Instruments, and Southwest Airlines. With 10 Fortune 500 companies headquartered in Dallas—only New York and Houston are home to more—business students at Cox benefit from their proximity through mentorship programs, speaker series, and internship opportunities.
Beyond location and networking access, the Cox School of Business offers prospective students a variety of degree choices. M.B.A. candidates can choose among a 22 month, full-time M.B.A.; a two year, part-time track offered evenings and weekends in Dallas and Plano, Texas; and an executive M.B.A. program that meets on alternating weekends in Dallas.
Cox also offers master of science degrees in accounting, finance, management, and entrepreneurship, as well as two joint degree options: a J.D./M.B.A. combo with the Dedman School of Law, and a joint M.A./M.B.A. degree in business and arts management with the Meadows School of Arts.
Outside of the classroom, M.B.A. students gain real-world and research experience at one of the schools 13 Centers of Excellence, including the O’Neil Center for Global Markets and Freedom and the JC Penney Center for Retail Excellence. Students can also build their networking and team building skills through a variety of academic and intramural clubs on campus.
Notable alumni from the Cox School of Business at Southern Methodist University include Thomas Horton, chairman, president, and CEO of AMR Corp. and American Airlines; and Eckhard Pfeiffer, former president and CEO at Compaq Computer Corporation.
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Full-time MBA program
Admission to SMU Cox is highly selective. Applicants must hold a bachelor’s degree and a minimum of two years of full-time work experience. The Admissions Committee seeks a diverse group of candidates who demonstrate outstanding academic achievement and a personal commitment to learning. Candidates must also exhibit the potential for success in a global business environment and demonstrate strong leadership, interpersonal and communication skills. Completed applications contain transcripts, two professional references, essays and a professional resume. Entrance exams including the GMAT or GRE and TOEFL/PTE (international) are encouraged, but test-optional for all 2021 applicants. Interviews are offered by invitation. There is no application fee.
Executive MBA program
Admission to the Cox Executive MBA program is highly selective, and candidates are reviewed on a rolling basis. The Admissions Committee seeks a diverse group of experienced professionals in mid-to-senior level management positions seeking to leverage their work experience. Successful applicants have a minimum of eight years of full-time work experience. Completed applications contain transcripts, at least one letter of recommendation, essays, a written action plan, and a professional resume. Interviews are offered by invitation. There is no application fee.
Part-time MBA program
Admission to the Cox Professional MBA program is highly selective, and candidates are reviewed on a rolling basis. Applicants must hold a bachelor’s degree and a minimum of two years of full-time work experience. The Admissions Committee seeks a diverse group of candidates who demonstrate significant professional and life experiences, strong academic capabilities, leadership potential, and strong interpersonal and communication skills. Additionally, candidates must exhibit personal qualities such as integrity and motivation as well as a strong commitment to learning and achievement. Completed applications contain transcripts, two professional references, essays and a professional resume. Entrance exams including the GMAT, GRE, or Executive Assessment, and TOEFL/PTE (international) are encouraged, but test-optional for all 2021 applicants. Interviews are offered by invitation. There is no application fee.
Part-time MBA distance learning program
Admission to Cox online MBA programs is highly selective, and candidates are reviewed on a rolling basis. Applicants must hold a bachelor’s degree. The number of years of required work experience will vary based on application to the MBA Direct program (0-3 years) vs. the Online MBA program (minimum 3 years). The Admissions Committee seeks a diverse group of candidates who demonstrate strong academic capabilities, leadership potential, and strong interpersonal and communication skills. Additionally, candidates must exhibit personal qualities such as integrity and motivation, as well as a strong commitment to learning and achievement. Completed applications contain transcripts, two professional references, essays and a professional resume. Entrance exams including the GMAT, GRE, or Executive Assessment, and TOEFL/PTE (international) are encouraged, but test-optional for all 2021 applicants. Interviews are offered by invitation. There is no application fee.
Specialty master's program
A specialized master’s degree from SMU Cox can help participants jumpstart their careers and achieve their professional goals. Admission to one of the four SMU Cox specialized master’s programs (MS in Accounting, MS in Business Analytics, MS in Finance, and MS in Management) is highly selective. Completed applications contain transcripts, two professional references, essays and a professional resume. Entrance exams including the GMAT or GRE, and TOEFL/PTE (international) are encouraged, but test-optional for all 2021 applicants. Interviews are offered by invitation. There is no application fee.
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Entrepreneurship, finance, marketing, real estate, technology
Types of MBA programs offered
Full-time traditional two year, full-time accelerated, part-time evenings and weekends, part-time distance learning, traditional executive MBA
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Arts, computer science/information systems, divinity, engineering, healthcare (management), law
Types of specialty master's programs offered:
Full-time program
In 2020, SMU Cox launched the new NextGen MBA Curriculum, grounded in three foundational pillars: Leadership, Analytics, & Experiential Learning. Students complete a core curriculum, then select electives and pursue concentrations with customized learning that aligns with professional goals. Whether traveling abroad or immersing virtually, Full-Time MBAs also participate in the Global Leadership Program, offering opportunities to tackle complex business problems with organizations across Asia, Central America, Europe, or the Middle East. Students strengthen their leadership skills through Business Leadership Center seminars, have access to 250+ active mentors, and join a network of 40,000+ global alumni. In addition, Two-Year MBA students learn experientially through a coveted summer internship.
Executive program
The 21-month Cox Executive MBA enhances the ability to think, plan, and act strategically in a competitive global market. Pre-program workshops and tutorials assist in transitioning back to the classroom. Study groups act as consulting teams on a global trip. Expert, tenured faculty and adjunct thought leaders teach classes that meet Fridays and Saturdays on alternating weekends starting each August. A number of electives are offered in the last two semesters.
Part-time program
In 2020, SMU Cox launched the new NextGen MBA Curriculum, grounded in three foundational pillars: Leadership, Analytics, & Experiential Learning. Students in the Professional MBA program complete a core curriculum in the first year, then begin integrating electives to customize the learning experience. With the opportunity to declare a concentration, each student can build a unique academic experience aligned with professional goals. Designed for a working-professional, the seven-week module courses are offered weeknights and Saturday mornings, and students can complete the program in as few as 24 months. Students strengthen their leadership skills through Business Leadership Center seminars, participate in optional Global Immersions, have access to 250+ active mentors, and join a network of 40,000+ global alumni.
Part-time distance learning program
SMU Cox online MBA programs offer an exceptional curriculum grounded in three foundational pillars: Leadership, Analytics, & Experiential Learning. Through 90-minute live class sessions, students cover critical business topics that prepare them to solve complex real-world problems and lead in a constantly changing world. For experienced professionals, the Online MBA program is comprised of seven 14-week semesters, including two immersions offered domestically or internationally. The MBA Direct program is designed for recent college graduates and early career professionals who seek to earn their MBA now and accelerate career goals. This three-year program begins online with the option to complete electives online or on-campus. All online MBA students benefit from joining the SMU Cox community with access to Business Leadership Center seminars, 250+ active mentors, and a network of 40,000+ global alumni.
Specialty master's program
Each specialized master's program has a unique and lock-step curriculum supporting the specific area and specialization. SMU Cox offers four distinct specialized masters programs designed to be completed in one year: MS in Accounting, MS in Business Analytics, MS in Finance, and MS in Management. Students strengthen their leadership skills through Business Leadership Center seminars, participate in optional Global Immersions, have access to 250+ active mentors, and join a network of 40,000+ global alumni.
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The Dedman School of Law at Southern Methodist University (Dedman) has an application deadline of March 1. The full-time program application fee at the Dedman School of Law at Southern Methodist University (Dedman) is $0. Its tuition is full-time: $57,566. The student-faculty ratio is 8.5:1.
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The Bobby B. Lyle School of Engineering at Southern Methodist University (Lyle) has an application deadline of July 1. The application fee is $75 for U.S. residents and $75 for international students. Its tuition is full-time: $1,200 per credit and part-time: $1,200 per credit. The 2020 Ph.D. student-faculty ratio is 1.6:1. The Bobby B. Lyle School of Engineering at Southern Methodist University (Lyle) has 60 full-time faculty on staff.
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The Simmons School of Education and Human Development at Southern Methodist University has an application deadline of June 1. The application fee for the education program at Southern Methodist University is $40. Its tuition is full-time: $1,704 per credit. The Simmons School of Education and Human Development at Southern Methodist University has 26 full-time faculty on staff with a 4.4:1 ratio of full-time equivalent doctoral students to full-time faculty.
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