In a world undergoing extraordinary transformation, leadership and innovation are more critical than ever. Our students work alongside leading scholars and have access to hands-on research and learning opportunities—all of which prepare them to shape their communities and become the change-makers of tomorrow.
From a rich array of degree programs and extracurricular activities that ignite their passions, to integrated health and wellness offerings that empower them to embrace the college experience with a sense of well-being―Syracuse University goes beyond the classroom to fuel discovery and positive impact.
80% of Syracuse University students received some form of financial support totaling more than $414 million (2019-2020 data)
86% placement outcome (Graduates in full-and part-time positions, military service, volunteer or service programs, and graduate school.)*
90% of graduates who entered the workforce are in positions related to their career goals*
A Tailored Academic Experience
With 13 schools and colleges, 200 customizable majors and 100 minors, and online degrees and certificates, Syracuse University provides limitless educational pathways. New interdisciplinary areas ranging from social justice and artificial intelligence to energy and environment provide hands-on research experiences that broaden perspectives and prepare students for the careers of tomorrow.
Syracuse University has five award-winning study abroad centers and international programs in 60 countries to choose from where our students gain global perspectives that last a lifetime.
Life at Syracuse
There are nearly 22,000 students from all over the world taking part in clubs, athletics and gatherings of all kinds. With over 300 student organizations, you'll have plenty of opportunities to explore interests, pursue passions and engage with the Syracuse University community.
Our Powerful Network
Being Orange is about more than just a color, a place or a degree. It embodies a lifelong connection to a global network of innovators, thinkers and creative solution finders.
Syracuse University students and alumni celebrate tradition, connections and being part of something bigger. You’ll be part of a network that helps you discover new paths forward and stays with you, wherever your path takes you.
Facts, Figures and Rankings
Syracuse is recognized as a student-focused, global research university renowned for academic rigor, richly diverse learning experiences, and a spirit of discovery.
Plan Your Visit
The Syracuse University community looks forward to welcoming you to campus, and has provided information to make your visit enjoyable and convenient.
Celebrating 150 Years of Firsts at Syracuse University
As we mark our first century and a half, we look back at our fearless firsts that changed the Syracuse community, our region and the world. Now we stand at the forefront of what's next.
Vision and Mission
Syracuse University’s Vision and Mission reflect our history and strengths, while leveraging opportunities highlighted by Chancellor Kent Syverud.
Leadership
What's next for you is first priority for us. This commitment is reflected in the University's mission, which is to both attract and engage the best students from around the world, and support them with a personalized and academically rigorous experience.
Campus Map
Here you'll find comprehensive campus maps to academic buildings, residence halls, parking, directions, and more. Soon, you'll be leading the way.
Campus Store
The University's campus store is a primary resource for textbooks, course materials, general interest books, art and office supplies, and even a custom framing shop. But it's also home to a full Apple retailer (and plenty of PC resources), a Clinique counter, small grocery store a late-night market and grocery store, coffee bar, and plenty of apparel; all the essentials to make living here a little more like home.
Community Engagement
The Office of Community Engagement provides students, faculty and staff with authentic engagement opportunities that allow them to interact with the world around them.
Partnerships
With campuses and centers across the nation and the world, we seek, nurture, and maintain partnerships that provide real-world opportunities and benefits for students, faculty, businesses, organizations, and communities.
Connect with Us
Stay up-to-date with news and events on campus and discover some of the people, programs, and research that fuel Syracuse's undeniable spirit.
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Help and Contacts
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Student Consumer Information
Access important information about Syracuse University policies pertaining to financial aid, health and safety, and more.
*Class of 2020 data is based on a knowledge rate of 80% (2,699 of 3,389 undergraduate degree recipients' responses).