Overview
Student Population
Best Colleges Rank
Located in Syracuse, New York, Syracuse University is a large four year private college offering both undergrad and graduate programs. In the most recent statistical year 39,682 prospective students applied, and 23,489 were granted admission. Of those admitted 3,765 enrolled in the school. 18,281 students are enrolled on a full time basis, and 3,491 attend part time. In-state tuition for 2021/2022, excluding room and board, is $55,920 plus fees of $1,671. Syracuse is ranked 152 nationally in the CollegeSimply.com 2023 U.S. Colleges Ranking.
Ratings
Overall
Academics
Resources
Outcomes
Value
Syracuse is rated within the top 26% of four-year colleges nationally and earns a CollegeSimply grade of 8 out of 10. Learn how ratings are calculated
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Rankings
Rankings for Syracuse University within the 2023 CollegeSimply Best Colleges Lists.
#152 in Best Colleges in the U.S.
#116 in Best Private Colleges in the U.S.
#21 in Best Colleges in New York
#18 in Best Private Colleges in New York
#516 in Best Value Colleges in the U.S.
#64 in Best Value Colleges in New York
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Getting In
Admission Standards
| SAT | 1220/1400 |
| ACT | 27/32 |
| GPA | 3.69 |
Applications Accepted
| Applications Due | Jan 1, 2023 |
| Applicant Competition | Average |
| Application Fee | $85 |
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Annual Cost to Attend
Tuition
| Fee | Cost |
|---|---|
| Books and Supplies | $1,582 |
| Other Fees | $1,671 |
| Room and Board | $16,895 |
| Budget for Other Expenses | $1,828 |
| Total One Year Cost | $77,896 |
Outcomes
Average Salary After 10 Years
Bachelor's Degree Graduation Rate
Popular Areas of Study
| Subject | Percent of Class |
|---|---|
| Business | 18% |
| Communication | 17% |
| Social Sciences | 13% |
| Visual and Performing Arts | 9% |
| Psychology | 5% |
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Primary data source, U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov/collegenavigator/?id=196413 IPEDS survey data for Syracuse University.
Current students may use the Syracuse University GPA calculator to determine their current college GPA.