Executive MBA Commuter Residency

Below is are the details on our Executive MBA Commuter Residency offering. If you prefer, you can also get this as a printable download.

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A hotel accommodation arrangement exclusively for Executive MBA students living outside DFW. 

For Executive MBA students who reside outside the DFW area, local hotel accommodations are provided on class weekends.

To Qualify

  • Primary residence is 100 miles or more from 3150 Binkley Ave, Dallas, Texas
  • Acceptance to the Executive MBA program

Inclusions and Exclusions

  • Inclusions
    • Orientation: Weds, Thurs, and Fri room and tax
    • Class weekends: Thurs and Fri night hotel room and taxes
  • Exclusions
    • Graduation weekend
    • Hotel incidentals and additional charges for food or other amenities are the student's responsibility

Terms and Conditions

  • Accommodation provided only for the 5 consecutive semesters of the program
  • Students must maintain satisfactory academic progress each consecutive semester as outlined by Cox School policies
  • If the primary residency location of the student changes while enrolled, eligibility will be reevaluated by the Executive MBA Program office.
  • Students are expected to maintain professional conduct that is always consistent with the SMU Cox Honor Code while in residency.
  • The Executive MBA Program at SMU Cox is considered a part-time study; therefore, the program cannot sponsor international students for visas to study in the US. Non-US Citizens are welcome to apply and enroll if they can maintain their own visa or permanent residency in the US.
  • Students should consult their tax advisor on any potential tax implications of this educational benefit.

The Executive MBA program reserves the right to make changes to the program inclusions, exclusions, and terms. Contact the EMBA Admissions office to learn more about this program or you can email mbainfo@smu.edu.