SMU is a nationally ranked global research university located in the heart of Dallas, Texas. Southern Methodist University was founded in 1911. Today, SMU’s alumni, faculty and more than 12,000 undergraduate and postgraduate students across eight degree-granting schools demonstrate an entrepreneurial spirit as they lead change in their professions, communities and the world.
The SMU Cox School of Business celebrated 100 years of business education at SMU in 2020. The Cox School is committed to influencing the way the world conducts business via prolific research that provokes innovation, change, and global thought leadership. Cox faculty members strive to connect ground-breaking research to the classroom as well as the marketplace and are widely published in the world’s most prestigious management journals. The Cox School of Business offers a full range of business education programs including BBA, Full-Time MBA, Professional MBA (part-time), Executive MBA, Online MBA (OMBA), Direct Admit MBA, and Master’s degree programs, as well as Executive Education. Consistently ranked among the world’s leading business schools, SMU Cox maintains an active alumni network and is accredited by the Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business (AACSB).