SMU / Similar schools Colleges similar to SMU Schools with a comparable profile to SMU — matched on selectivity, test scores, cost, size, and region (College Scorecard / IPEDS). Not a ranking; a data-driven set of comparables.
Atlanta, GA 64% accept.
similar selectivity · private
Compare → Daytona Beach, FL 65% accept.
similar selectivity · private
Compare → Washington, DC 62% accept.
similar selectivity · private
Compare → Fairfield, CT 65% accept.
similar selectivity · private
Compare → Troy, NY 63% accept.
similar selectivity · private
Compare → Worcester, MA 60% accept.
similar selectivity · private
Compare → Elon, NC 66% accept.
similar selectivity · private
Compare → Orange, CA 65% accept.
similar selectivity · private
Compare → New York, NY 63% accept.
similar selectivity · private
Compare → San Francisco, CA 62% accept.
similar selectivity · private
Compare → Bronx, NY 59% accept.
similar selectivity · private
Compare → Lakeland, FL 53% accept.
private · same region
Compare → Comparables are computed from public datasets (College Scorecard / IPEDS); verify figures with each school. Not a ranking or endorsement.
These outputs are estimates from a baseline model — not guarantees of admission, cost, or outcome.