Explore Hillel of Dallas

Hillel at SMU is your Jewish home away from home, a group for meaningful relationships, joyful Jewish celebrations, deep conversations, service, learning, and fun social gatherings. Under the leadership of our Executive Director, Rabbi Heidi Coretz, our Director of Jewish Student Life, Ali Vogel, our Student Board and our Advisory Board, Hillel at SMU is a thriving organization serving a population of five hundred Jewish students at SMU. Some regular programs we offer include Bagel Mondays, the Jewish Learning Fellowship, Shabbat dinners, and Jewish holiday celebrations. Through our sacred work on campus, we endeavor to make a difference in the lives of our members as they strengthen the Jewish people and work to change the world.

Undergraduate Enrollment

350 Jewish Students (4.9%*)
7,106 Students
*Percent of population

Graduate Enrollment

100 Jewish Students (2.1%*)
4,727 Students
*Percent of population

Jewish Experience Through Hillel

  • Served by Hillel Yes
  • Religious Services Available No
  • Hillel Rabbi/Senior Jewish Educator No
  • Hillel Mental Health/Wellness Staff No
  • Kosher Food Available No
  • Birthright Israel Participation No
  • Alt Break Participation No
  • Israel Fellow No
  • No

Campus Climate for Jewish Students

Additional Campus Information

  • Jewish Studies Offered Yes
  • Private/Public Private
  • Acceptance Rate 61%
  • U.S. Region South
  • Commuter/Residential Residential
  • Tuition In-State $59,500
  • Tuition Out-of-State $59,500
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  • Greek Life Yes

Related Scholarships

Check out some of the scholarships available for Southern Methodist University Jewish students.

Southern Methodist University

Established in memory of Donald J. Grossfeld to fund scholarships for a Jewish student at Southern Methodist University [undergraduate (sophomore and older), or graduate student]. Financial need and academic merit will both be considered.

Southern Methodist University

Established by Martin Samuelsohn to encourage Jewish students to attend his alma mater, Southern Methodist University School of Law. Candidates must be enrolled in or applying for full-time study at Southern Methodist University School of Law. Academic excellence, financial need, and community involvement will be considered.

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Contact Information

7615 Currin Drive
Dallas TX 75230 US

214-280-9005