Southern Methodist University is located in the upscale University Park area of Dallas, surrounded by shops, restaurants, and access to the city’s arts and business districts. Popular majors include Business, Economics, Engineering, and Social Sciences. SMU is known for its strong business school, beautiful campus, and deep ties to Dallas’s corporate and cultural life. On weekends, students enjoy football games, exploring Dallas nightlife, visiting museums, or relaxing on the scenic campus lawn known as the Boulevard.