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This article is about education in Dallas, Texas (USA). == Colleges and universities == Dallas is a major center of education for much of the South Central United States. The city itself contains several universities, colleges, trade schools, and educational institutes. Several major Universities also lie in enclaves, satellite cities, and suburbs of the city, including the University of Texas at Dallas in Richardson, the University of Dallas in Irving, Dallas Christian College in Farmers Branch, Devry University Dallas in Irving, the University of North Texas in Denton, the University of Texas at Arlington in Arlington and the Southwestern Assemblies of God University in Waxahachie. Southern Methodist University (SMU) is a private, coeducational university located in University Park, an enclave of Dallas. It was founded in 1911 by the Southern Methodist Church 〔(SMU.edu ) - (Facts About SMU History ). Retrieved 9 May 2006.〕 and now enrolls 6,500 undergraduates, 1,200 professional students in the law and theology departments, and 3,500 postgraduates SMU is also the home of the Cox School of Business.〔(SMU.edu ) - (Facts About Demographics ). Retrieved 9 May 2006.〕 Dallas Baptist University (DBU) is a private, coeducational university located in the Mountain Creek area of southwestern Dallas. Originally located in Decatur, it moved to Dallas in 1965.〔(Dallas Baptist University ) - (History ). Retrieved 18 October 2006.〕 The school currently enrolls over 5,500 students.〔(Dallas Baptist University ) - (Facts and Statistics ).〕 The University of North Texas at Dallas, currently located at a temporary site south of Oak Cliff along Interstate 20,〔(University of North Texas Dallas Campus ) - (Location ). Retrieved 4 October 2006.〕 is being built in south Dallas along Houston School Road.〔(University of North Texas Dallas Campus ). (New Campus ). Retrieved 4 October 2006.〕 It will be the first public university within Dallas city limits. Paul Quinn College is a private, historically Black college located in southeast Dallas. Originally located in Waco, Texas, it moved to Dallas in 1993 and is housed on the campus of the former Bishop College, another private, historically Black college. Dallas billionaire and entrepreneur Comer Cottrell, founder of ProLine Corporation, bought the campus of Bishop College and bequeathed it to Paul Quinn College in 1993. The school enrolls 3,000 undergraduate students. The University of Texas Southwestern Medical School is a medical school located in the Stemmons Corridor of Dallas. It is part of the University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center at Dallas, again one of the largest facilities of its kind in the world. The school is highly selective, admitting around 200 students a year. The facility enrolls 3255 postgraduates. 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Education in Dallas」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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