Have a look around

This special place that we call the Hilltop is for you. This is where you’ll take that life-changing class, have those amazing conversations with your professors, make a late-night dinner run with your friends, and cheer on your favorite teams.
We’re happy you’re here.

Visit SMU

Whether you want to start a company, shape your own research or stand out in today’s global marketplace, come see how our 234-acre tree-lined think tank near the heart of Dallas will prepare you to own your future.

In-person visit

In-person visit

Visit our beautiful 234-acre tree-lined campus located in the heart of Dallas, Texas, either in-person or virtually. We know you will fall in love with all that the Hilltop has to offer.

Virtual tour

Virtual tour

Join SMU Admission Ambassadors as they tour the SMU campus. Featured tour stops include the Boulevard, Gerald J. Ford Stadium, the Laura Lee Blanton Building, Dallas Hall and Fondren Library. Pony Up!

SMU and DALLAS: BIG D.
BIG EXPERIENCES.

Our bold, curious and creative nature springs from the optimistic, can-do spirit of Dallas. In both work and fun, this vibrant city’s essence is woven into student life, culture and academics.

Admission events

At SMU, we host numerous events and guide you every step of the way to becoming an enrolled Mustang! We can help you learn more about the application process, financial aid, selecting a major and much more!
Don’t lose out! Just by submitting your SMU application, you’ll be automatically considered for a range of academic awards.

Mustang Days

Summer and fall - Make your day a Mustang day! Mustang Days give you a 360° view of SMU in a virtual setting. Get the inside track on admission, scholarships, financial aid and campus life.

Daily visits

Twice per day - Offered Monday through Friday and include an outdoor campus tour.

“Students on
this campus are
fun and doing
amazing things.
It’s exciting to
be a part of it.”

- Lucia Chamness ’25