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Northeast, Small city: Syracuse University has a picturesque campus perched on a hill overlooking the city of Syracuse, New York. Its diverse architecture reflects the university's wide range of academic programs and vibrant student life. Students benefit from strong school spirit, proximity to the Adirondacks, and access to New York City.

Syracuse offers a diverse arts experience with resources of a major research university. Imagine yourself designing innovative fashion for a student-run runway show, attending a world-class performance at the Setnor School of Music, or showcasing your experimental film in collaboration with the renowned Newhouse School. Syracuse provides opportunities for exploration and engagement in a wide range of artistic disciplines.

Syracuse has a substantial Greek presence with over 60 chapters and about 30% of students participating. The Greek community is known for its leadership opportunities, philanthropy, and significant role in campus life.

Syracuse offers a wide range of liberal arts, professional, and pre-professional programs. Popular majors include Architecture, Communications, Newhouse School of Public Communications, Business, Education, Engineering, and Information Management. The university provides numerous minors and fosters a strong school spirit. For a full list of academic programs, click the link below.

A college campus might lean a certain way politically, but the surrounding community can have a very different cultural and political vibe. Exploring the area beyond campus can give you a better picture of the local political landscape. Use the link below to research the location of any college you're considering.

Syracuse University offers extensive undergraduate research opportunities through its SOURCE program (Syracuse Office of Undergraduate Research and Creative Engagement), summer research fellowships, and faculty-mentored projects. The university provides funding, academic credit for research, and supports student dissemination of research findings.

Syracuse University is a medium school with approximately 18,000 undergraduate students on campus.

Syracuse has a predominantly White student body (around 63%) with smaller, but notable populations of Black/African American, Hispanic/Latino, Asian, and multiracial students. Syracuse University draws a national student body, with a concentration in the Northeast.

Syracuse offers a wide range of liberal arts, professional, and pre-professional programs. Popular majors include Architecture, Communications, Newhouse School of Public Communications, Business, Education, Engineering, and Information Management. The university provides numerous minors and fosters a strong school spirit. For a full list of academic programs, click the link below.

Syracuse University offers the Our Time Has Come Scholarship, specifically for Black and Latino students, including those who are first-generation. The university also has the Office of Supportive Services, which provides academic support, personal counseling, and financial aid assistance to students.
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