Southern Methodist University is a private research university in metropolitan Dallas, with its main campus spanning portions of the town of Highland Park and the cities of University Park and Dallas in Texas, United States. SMU also operates satellite campuses in Plano, Texas and Taos, New Mexico. Founded in 1911 by the Methodist Episcopal Church, South, SMU is owned by the South Central Jurisdiction of what is now the United Methodist Church; there are more Catholics enrolled than Methodists, and the university is non sectarian in its teachings.
Tuition fees
$ 128,855
(€ 120,577)
Length (months)
21
Program name
Executive MBA
Business school information
Study in United States of America
- The US is the most popular destination for international students while American universities often dominate the global rankings.
- As can be expected of a country with a population of 325 million, the US has a diverse range of cities and universities to choose from.
- The United States is the world’s greatest economic power in terms of gross domestic product and has been among the world’s highest-ranking countries in terms of GDP per capita. The US economy is marked by resilience, flexibility, and innovation.
Program description
The Cox Executive MBA program is structured to build on your management experience by capitalizing on the power of collaboration that comes from a diverse business network. Join a group of business leaders like yourself — top minds from a range of industries and disciplines — and hone your management expertise in our modern academic environment. Enhance your ability to think globally, plan holistically and implement strategically through the progressive 21-month SMU Cox EMBA curriculum. Led by some of America's most respected business professors, you'll focus on real-world applications of general management with an emphasis on finance and strategy. Your first-year coursework is designed to build knowledge, skills and practical expertise in a number of business disciplines. In the second year, you'll cover the broader, policy-level aspects of finance, organizational behavior and marketing. Students also travel abroad in the second year, embarking on an international business experience that is a highlight of the Executive MBA program.
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Admission requirements
Age (Avg):
40
Experience (Min/Avg):
8/15
Ranking
Current rank:
47
(The Economist)
Diversity
Male/Female students:
78% / 22%
Career progress:
Faculty quality:
44.00
Student quality:
45.00
Development experience:
50.00
Student rating of faculty:
4.50
Student rating of alumni effectiveness:
4.10
Student rating of culture and classmates:
4.30
Faculty:
Full-time faculty with PhD:
100%
Annual intake:
61
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