Undergraduate costs
Undergraduate costs for 2022-2023
Three out of four SMU students receive scholarships and/or financial aid (including academic- and need-based).
| Tuition and fees | $61,980 |
| Average housing and dining | $17,750 |
| Total | $79,730 |
Housing cost depends on choice of residence halls.
Tuition and fees cover about two-thirds of the cost of an SMU education. The remainder is covered by endowments, gifts and other annual revenues.
Scholarships
Competitive academic scholarship programs include the President’s Scholars, Nancy Ann and Ray L. Hunt Leadership Scholars, and scholarships offered by SMU’s individual schools.