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Southern Methodist University is a private research university in University Park, Texas, United States, with a satellite campus in Taos County, New Mexico. SMU was founded on April 17, 1911, by the Methodist Episcopal Church, South—now part of the United Methodist Church—in partnership with Dallas civic leaders. However, it is nonsectarian in its teaching a…
Southern Methodist University is a private research university in University Park, Texas, United States, with a satellite campus in Taos County, New Mexico. SMU was founded on April 17, 1911, by the Methodist Episcopal Church, South—now part of the United Methodist Church—in partnership with Dallas civic leaders. However, it is nonsectarian in its teaching and enrolls students of all religious affiliations. It is classified among "R-2: Doctoral Universities – High Research Activity".
  • Motto: Latin: Veritas liberabit vos
  • Motto in English: "The truth will make you free"
  • Type: Private research university
  • Established: April 17, 1911
  • Accreditation: SACS
  • Religious affiliation: United Methodist Church
  • Academic affiliations: IAMSCU · NAICU · ORAU · URA
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