Southern Methodist University
Rankings
| Data year | Earned doctorates | Full-time graduate students | Total federal obligations | Total R&D expenditures | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | Percentile | Institutions ranked | Rank | Percentile | Institutions ranked | Rank | Percentile | Institutions ranked | Rank | Percentile | Institutions ranked | |
| 2017 | 233 | 26.5 | 902 | |||||||||
| 2016 | 182 | 42.7 | 431 | 193 | 28.5 | 693 | 230 | 23.9 | 992 | 228 | 26.1 | 896 |
| 2015 | 181 | 42.7 | 428 | 190 | 28.2 | 690 | 283 | 28.7 | 1,010 | 229 | 26.2 | 898 |
| 2014 | 187 | 44.5 | 424 | 199 | 29.7 | 685 | 254 | 26.2 | 997 | 221 | 25.6 | 888 |
| 2013 | 195 | 47 | 419 | 214 | 39.1 | 555 | 273 | 28.2 | 993 | 254 | 29.3 | 885 |
| 2012 | 189 | 46 | 415 | 220 | 40.1 | 555 | 270 | 25.9 | 1,069 | 253 | 29 | 893 |
| 2011 | 188 | 46.5 | 408 | 230 | 42.1 | 553 | 252 | 23 | 1,128 | 259 | 29.1 | 911 |
| 2010 | 182 | 44.4 | 414 | 242 | 43.5 | 562 | 233 | 20 | 1,212 | 270 | 36.9 | 742 |
| 2009 | 207 | 49.8 | 419 | 251 | 44.9 | 565 | 225 | 19.8 | 1,178 | 263 | 37.7 | 708 |
| 2008 | 212 | 51.1 | 418 | 263 | 46.9 | 566 | 277 | 24.9 | 1,146 | 238 | 35 | 690 |
| 2007 | 209 | 51.2 | 411 | 259 | 46.1 | 567 | 265 | 22.6 | 1,213 | |||
| 2006 | ||||||||||||
NOTES:
- 1. Grayed cells indicate data not yet available or data outside the 10-year span for these rankings. See WebCASPAR for the prior year data.
- 2. Blank white cells indicate data not available, not applicable, or institution not eligible for survey.
Selected data for this institution are provided in the profile tables listed below.
| Data Tables |
|---|
| Earned doctorates: 2016–07 |
| by major field of study |
| Federal obligations for science and engineering |
| by agency: 2016–07 |
| by agency and type of activity: 2016 |
| by type of activity: 2016–07 |
| Graduate students in science, engineering, and health: 2016–07 |
| by characteristic |
| full-time students |
| part-time students |
| full-time students with financial support |
| from federal sources, by field |
| by type and source of support |
| Postdoctorates in science, engineering, and health: 2016–07 |
| by characteristic |
| federally supported |
| R&D expenditures |
| total |
| by field: 2017–08 |
| by source of funds and R&D field: 2017 |
| federally funded, by agency: 2017–08 |
| head count of R&D personnel: 2017–11 |
