
Southern Methodist University's transfer acceptance rate for the application year 2024 is 74.9%, with 835 out of 1,114 applicants being accepted. This marks a notable increase from the previous year's acceptance rate of 68.7%, which saw 718 students admitted from 1,044 applicants. In prior years, the acceptance rates have fluctuated, recorded at 51.7% for the Class of 2026 and 56.7% for the Class of 2025, indicating a significant upward trend in acceptance rates and a continuous expansion of opportunities for transfer students. Additionally, the average GPA of accepted transfer students stands at 3.67, reflecting a competitive applicant pool.