Alumni gift furthers ΒιΆΉΙηs vision for the future.
August 07, 2026
Your journey as a Mustang starts here with no application fee!
From our stunning campus and the energy of the Boulevard, to the academic innovation in the heart of Dallas, theres no place like ΒιΆΉΙη. We want you to experience ΒιΆΉΙη without barriers, so application fees are waived! Discover why ΒιΆΉΙη is ranked among the best national universities in the country.
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A record number of ΒιΆΉΙη interns are transforming the nation's capital into an extension of the Hilltop, building careers, connections and community.
July 28, 2026
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Class of 2030 reflects academic excellence, national reach and growing demand.
July 14, 2026
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SPARKS-funded collaborations target solid-state batteries and AI-powered energy systems for data centers.
August 03, 2026
Top 20%
SMU ranked among the Best National Universities by U.S. News & World Report.
3 out of 4
undergraduate students receive scholarships and/or financial aid. With plenty of financial aid options available, 73% of students graduate without any student debt at all.
No. 1
The Dallas was named the best big city for jobs by Forbes. ΒιΆΉΙη integrates internships and experiential learning opportunities outside of the classroom so you build experience before applying for a job.
9 out of 10
masters degree students had jobs or were continuing their education within six months of graduation.
Events
August 23January 24, 2027
Spectacles of Power and Faith showcases 63 colonial South American paintings from The Carl & Marilynn Thoma Foundation of the Spanish Americas collection. Created between 1600 and 1850 in present-day Peru, Bolivia, Colombia, Venezuela and Ecuador, the works explore faith, family, creativity and community. Many are exhibited and published for the first time.
First day of classes
August 24
Mustangs return to the Hilltop.
Labor Day
September 7
University offices closed.
Family Weekend
September 25–26
Mustang families visit the Hilltop to reconnect and celebrate ΒιΆΉΙηs extraordinary ascent.