Overview

Syracuse University is a University institution located in Syracuse, NY, in an urban setting.

Location & Contact

Address 100 Crouse-Hinds Hall
900 S. Crouse Ave.
Syracuse, NY  13244-5040
United States

Contact Office of Admissions
Email: orange@syr.edu
Phone: 315-443-3611

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Majors & Degrees

Agriculture, Agriculture Operations, And Related Sciences	Associate	Bachelors
Pre-veterinary Studies
Architecture And Related Services	Associate	Bachelors
Architectural And Building Sciences/technology
Architectural History And Criticism, General
Interior Architecture
Area, Ethnic, Cultural, And Gender Studies	Associate	Bachelors
African-american/black Studies
Latin American Studies
Near And Middle Eastern Studies
Russian Studies
Women's Studies
Biological And Biomedical Sciences	Associate	Bachelors
Biochemistry
Biology/biological Sciences, General
Biophysics
Biotechnology
Neuroscience
Business, Management, Marketing, And Related Support Services	Associate	Bachelors
Accounting
Business Administration And Management, General
Entrepreneurship/entrepreneurial Studies
Finance, General
Hospitality Administration/management, General
Knowledge Management
Logistics, Materials, And Supply Chain Management
Marketing/marketing Management, General
Organizational Leadership
Real Estate
Communication, Journalism And Related Programs	Associate	Bachelors
Advertising
Broadcast Journalism
Journalism
Journalism, Other
Photojournalism
Public Relations/image Management
Radio And Television
Speech Communication And Rhetoric
Communications Technologies/Technicians And Support Services	Associate	Bachelors
Animation, Interactive Technology, Video Graphics, And Special Effects
Computer And Information Sciences And Support Services	Associate	Bachelors
Computer And Information Sciences, General
Computer And Information Systems Security/auditing/information Assurance
Computer Programming/programmer, General
Information Science/studies
Education	Associate	Bachelors
Art Teacher Education
Biology Teacher Education
Chemistry Teacher Education
Earth Science Teacher Education
Education, General
Education/teaching Of Individuals In Early Childhood Special Education Programs
Education/teaching Of Individuals In Elementary Special Education Programs
English/language Arts Teacher Education
Mathematics Teacher Education
Music Teacher Education
Physical Education Teaching And Coaching
Physics Teacher Education
Social Studies Teacher Education
Spanish Language Teacher Education
Engineering	Associate	Bachelors
Aerospace, Aeronautical, And Astronautical/space Engineering, General
Bioengineering And Biomedical Engineering
Chemical Engineering
Civil Engineering, General
Computer Engineering, General
Electrical And Electronics Engineering
Environmental/environmental Health Engineering
Mechanical Engineering
English Language And Literature/Letters	Associate	Bachelors
English Language And Literature, General
Rhetoric And Composition/writing Studies, Other
Family And Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences	Associate	Bachelors
Consumer Merchandising/retailing Management
Foods, Nutrition, And Wellness Studies, General
Human Development And Family Studies, General
Human Nutrition
Foreign Languages, Literatures, And Linguistics	Associate	Bachelors
Classics And Classical Languages, Literatures, And Linguistics, General
Foreign Languages And Literatures, General
French Language And Literature
German Language And Literature
Italian Language And Literature
Linguistics
Russian Language And Literature
Spanish Language And Literature
Health Professions And Related Clinical Sciences	Associate	Bachelors
Communication Sciences And Disorders, General
Health Services Administration
Pre-dentistry Studies
Pre-medicine/pre-medical Studies
Public Health, General
History	Associate	Bachelors
History, General
Legal Professions And Studies	Associate	Bachelors
Legal Professions And Studies, Other
Pre-law Studies
Liberal Arts And Sciences, General Studies And Humanities	Associate	Bachelors
Liberal Arts And Sciences, General Studies And Humanities, Other
Liberal Arts And Sciences/liberal Studies
Mathematics And Statistics	Associate	Bachelors
Applied Mathematics, General
Mathematics, General
Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies	Associate	Bachelors
Business Analytics
Classical, Ancient Mediterranean, And Near Eastern Studies And Archaeology
Multi-/interdisciplinary Studies, General
Multi-/interdisciplinary Studies, Other
Nutrition Sciences
Systems Science And Theory
Natural Resources And Conservation	Associate	Bachelors
Environmental Studies
Parks, Recreation, Leisure And Fitness Studies	Associate	Bachelors
Exercise Science And Kinesiology
Sport And Fitness Administration/management
Sports, Kinesiology, And Physical Education/fitness, General
Philosophy And Religious Studies	Associate	Bachelors
Ethics
Jewish/judaic Studies
Philosophy
Religion/religious Studies
Physical Sciences	Associate	Bachelors
Chemistry, General
Geology/earth Science, General
Physics, General
Psychology	Associate	Bachelors
Psychology, General
Public Administration And Social Service Professions	Associate	Bachelors
Human Services, General
Public Administration
Social Work
Security And Protective Services	Associate	Bachelors
Forensic Science And Technology
Social Sciences	Associate	Bachelors
Anthropology, General
Econometrics And Quantitative Economics
Economics, General
Geography
International Relations And Affairs
Political Science And Government, General
Sociology, General
Visual And Performing Arts	Associate	Bachelors
Acting
Art History, Criticism And Conservation
Ceramic Arts And Ceramics
Cinematography And Film/video Production
Commercial And Advertising Art
Design And Applied Arts, Other
Design And Visual Communications, General
Drama And Dramatics/theatre Arts, General
Dramatic/theatre Arts And Stagecraft, Other
Fashion/apparel Design
Fiber, Textile And Weaving Arts
Fine/studio Arts, General
Illustration
Industrial And Product Design
Jewelry Arts
Keyboard Instruments
Music History, Literature, And Theory
Music Management
Music Performance, General
Music Technology
Music Theory And Composition
Music, General
Musical Theatre
Painting
Percussion Instruments
Photography
Printmaking
Sculpture
Stringed Instruments
Technical Theatre/theatre Design And Technology
Voice And Opera

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

42,089

Applied

17,545

Accepted

15,739

Enrolled

Female Admissions

24,886

Females Applied

10,275

Females Accepted

41%

Acceptance Rate

Male Admissions

17,203

Males Applied

7,270

Males Accepted

42%

Acceptance Rate

Applying

85

Application Fee

3.8

Avg. high school GPA for freshman

Admission Requirements
Required	Transcript of high school record Essay 2 recommendations
Required for some programs	Other requirements may exist (see below)
Recommended	Interview
Other requirements:	Please visit the Apply to Syracuse web page at http://admissions.syr.edu for information on requirements for First-Year, Transfer, and International applicants.

Application Deadlines

Type	Application Closing	Notification Date	Rolling Admissions
Fall freshmen	January 5th	Not reported	No
Early decision plan	November 15th	Not reported	No
Other early decision plan	Not reported	Not reported	No
Transfer	July 1st	Not reported	Yes

Test Scores Accepted

Test	Avg. Score	25th %	75th %
SAT Critical Reading	650	630	710
SAT Math	650	630	720
ACT Composite	29	28	32

Tuition & Fees

Tuition

63,710

Private

Fees

1,818

Full-time student fees

19,188

Room & board

11,308

Room only

Financial Aid

52,820

Avg. Financial Aid Package

53,222

Avg. Freshman Financial Aid Package

6,076

Avg. International Student Financial Aid Package

4,434

Avg. Loan Aid

14,688

Avg. Grant Aid

44,185

Avg. Scholarship and/or Grant Aid awarded

Percentage of students with need who receive financial aid

96%

Avg. Percentage of Financial Need Met

62%

Percentage of Students Who Had Their Need Fully Met

Student Body

15,739

Total Undergrad students

11%

International Students

64%

Out-of-state students

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino	11.53%
Black or African American	7.64%
White or Caucasian	55.32%
American Indian or Alaska Native	0.56%
Asian	7.33%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0.06%
Two or more races	4.39%
Other	1.62%

Gender

Male (44.76%)

Female (55.24%)

Campus Life

Housing

Type
College-owned housing	Yes
Housing requirements	Yes
Housing options	Co-ed housing Disabled housing
% of undergrad students who live in college housing	54%

Student Activities

Student-run campus newspaper

Drama/theatre group

Student-run radio station

Student-run television station

Marching band

Choral groups

Campus events:
Orange Central, Mayfest/Block Party and Juice Jam

Student Services

Legal services

Health clinic

Personal/psychological counseling

Women's center

International students advisor

Student Organizations

Greek fraternities

Greek sororities

Local fraternities

Local sororities

Most popular organizations:
Student Association, University Union, Citrus TV, African Student Association and Ottothon

Campus Security & Safety

24-hour emergency telephone/alarm services

24-hour patrols by trained officers

Student patrols

Late-night transport/escort services

Electronically-operated dormitory entrances

Other Campus Security & Safety:
Guardian mobile app

Athletics

Men's Sports

Sport	Intramural	Intercollegiate	Scholarship
Badminton	No		No
Baseball	No		No
Basketball		Division 1
Cheerleading	No	No	No
Crew	No	Division 1
Cross-country Running		Division 1
Equestrian Sports	No		No
Fencing	No		No
Field Hockey	No	No	No
Football		Division 1
Golf			No
Gymnastics	No		No
Ice Hockey	No	No	No
Indoor Track	No	No	No
Lacrosse		Division 1
Rock Climbing	No		No
Rowing		Division 1	No
Rugby	No		No
Sailing	No		No
Sand Volleyball		No	No
Skiing (downhill)	No		No
Soccer		Division 1
Softball	No	No	No
Swimming And Diving	No		No
Table Tennis	No		No
Tennis	No	No	No
Track And Field		Division 1
Ultimate Frisbee	No		No
Volleyball	No	No	No
Water Polo	No		No
Weight Lifting	No		No
Wrestling	No		No

Women's Sports

Sport	Intramural	Intercollegiate	Scholarship
Badminton	No		No
Baseball	No	No	No
Basketball		Division 1
Cheerleading	No		No
Crew	No	Division 1
Cross-country Running		Division 1
Equestrian Sports	No		No
Fencing	No		No
Field Hockey		Division 1
Football	No	No	No
Golf			No
Gymnastics	No		No
Ice Hockey		Division 1
Indoor Track	No	No	No
Lacrosse		Division 1
Rock Climbing	No		No
Rowing	No	No	No
Rugby	No		No
Sailing	No		No
Sand Volleyball		No	No
Skiing (downhill)	No		No
Soccer		Division 1
Softball		Division 1
Swimming And Diving	No		No
Table Tennis	No		No
Tennis		Division 1
Track And Field		Division 1
Ultimate Frisbee	No		No
Volleyball		Division 1
Water Polo	No		No
Weight Lifting	No		No
Wrestling	No		No

Faculty

1,817

Total Faculty

15:1

Student-Faculty Ratio

Full-time - 1,196

Part-time - 621

Male - 992

Female - 825