Division I · Atlantic Coast Conference
Southern Methodist University · Majors
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1,946
Bachelor's degrees
awarded in the year
64
Programs
with graduates
23
Fields of study
Bach. · Doctoral · Master's
Degree levels
Bachelor's degrees by field
Degrees awarded in the most recent year, first majors only. A field with no graduates that year does not appear.
For a student-athlete
Coaches ask what you want to study because it decides whether a school can work at all. Check the field here, then the exact program below — "nursing" and "pre-nursing" are different pages of a catalogue. Practice schedules and clinical placements or labs are a real conflict; ask the coach how players in that major manage it.
- Strongest fieldBusiness · 28% of degrees
- Kinesiology & recreation130 degrees
- Health professions & nursing19 degrees
- Engineering108 degrees
- Business537 degrees
Every bachelor's program at Southern Methodist University
| Program | Field | Degrees awarded |
|---|---|---|
| Finance, General | Business | 280 |
| Economics, General | Social sciences | 172 |
| Sport and Fitness Administration/Management | Kinesiology, parks & recreation | 130 |
| Psychology, General | Psychology | 130 |
| Computer Science | Computer & information sciences | 85 |
| Biology/Biological Sciences, General | Biological sciences | 77 |
| Marketing/Marketing Management, General | Business | 72 |
| Accounting | Business | 56 |
| Political Science and Government, General | Social sciences | 55 |
| Advertising | Communication & journalism | 50 |
| Mechanical Engineering | Engineering | 50 |
| Office Management and Supervision | Business | 45 |
| Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities, Other | Liberal arts & general studies | 39 |
| Cinematography and Film/Video Production | Visual & performing arts | 37 |
| Organizational Communication, General | Communication & journalism | 36 |
| Communication and Media Studies, Other | Communication & journalism | 33 |
| Statistics, General | Mathematics & statistics | 33 |
| Public Relations/Image Management | Communication & journalism | 32 |
| Real Estate | Business | 32 |
| Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General | Visual & performing arts | 31 |
| Journalism | Communication & journalism | 29 |
| Business Administration and Management, General | Business | 28 |
| History, General | History | 25 |
| Management Science | Business | 24 |
| Operations Research | Engineering | 23 |
| Philosophy | Philosophy & religion | 23 |
| Spanish Language and Literature | Foreign languages | 21 |
| Mathematics, General | Mathematics & statistics | 20 |
| Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences, Other | Health professions & nursing | 16 |
| Civil Engineering, General | Engineering | 15 |
| English Language and Literature, General | English | 15 |
| Biochemistry | Biological sciences | 15 |
| Education, General | Education | 14 |
| Public Policy Analysis, General | Public administration & social work | 14 |
| International Policy Analysis | Public administration & social work | 14 |
| Fine/Studio Arts, General | Visual & performing arts | 14 |
| Music, General | Visual & performing arts | 14 |
| Dance, General | Visual & performing arts | 13 |
| Electrical and Electronics Engineering | Engineering | 12 |
| French Language and Literature | Foreign languages | 12 |
| Design and Applied Arts, Other | Visual & performing arts | 11 |
| Sociology, General | Social sciences | 10 |
| International/Globalization Studies | Multidisciplinary studies | 9 |
| Anthropology, General | Social sciences | 9 |
| Music Teacher Education | Education | 8 |
| Creative Writing | English | 8 |
| Chemistry, General | Physical sciences | 8 |
| Geology/Earth Science, General | Physical sciences | 8 |
| Art History, Criticism and Conservation | Visual & performing arts | 6 |
| Music Performance, General | Visual & performing arts | 6 |
| Environmental/Environmental Health Engineering | Engineering | 4 |
| Religion/Religious Studies | Philosophy & religion | 4 |
| Computer Engineering, General | Engineering | 3 |
| Music Theory and Composition | Visual & performing arts | 3 |
| Music Therapy/Therapist | Health professions & nursing | 3 |
| Keyboard Instruments | Visual & performing arts | 2 |
| French Studies | Area, ethnic & gender studies | 1 |
| Communication, General | Communication & journalism | 1 |
| Electrical and Computer Engineering | Engineering | 1 |
| German Language and Literature | Foreign languages | 1 |
| Italian Language and Literature | Foreign languages | 1 |
| Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other | Multidisciplinary studies | 1 |
| Physics, General | Physical sciences | 1 |
| Voice and Opera | Visual & performing arts | 1 |
Where it ranks
#25Communication & journalismof 364 · Division I#33Mathematics & statisticsof 364 · Division I#40Businessof 364 · Division I#40Kinesiology, parks & recreationof 364 · Division I#46Visual & performing artsof 364 · Division I#53Social sciencesof 364 · Division I
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