Southern Methodist University

Southern Methodist University is a private research university in University Park, Texas, United States, with a satellite campus in Taos County, New Mexico. SMU was founded on April 17,... Wikipedia

• Motto (English):  "The truth will set you free"
• Type:  Private research university
• Established:  April 17, 1911
• Religious affiliation:  Nonsectarian, historically United Methodist Church
• Academic affiliations:  IAMSCU, NAICU, ORAU, URA
• Endowment:  $2.12 billion (FY2024)
• Budget:  $923.0 million (FY2025)
• President:  Jay Hartzell
• Provost:  Rachel Davis Mersey
• Academic staff:  1,163 (fall 2024)
• Students:  12,544 (fall 2025)
• Undergraduates:  7,545 (fall 2025)
• Postgraduates:  4,999 (fall 2025)
• Campus:  Urban enclave
• Other campuses:  Taos
• Colors:  Red and blue
• Mascot:  Peruna
• Sporting affiliations:  NCAA Division I FBS – ACC, ECAC
• Website:  www.smu.edu
• Data source:  DuckDuckGo