Syracuse, NY

Syracuse University

At a Glance
Admission, Tuition, Population, and more
Updated: July 13, 2024
Syracuse University is a four-year, private (not-for-profit) school located in Syracuse, NY.
It is a R1 university with very high research activities.
Syracuse University is accredited by Middle States Commission on Higher Education.

46% Acceptance Rate

For 2024-25 admission, 44,480 applied, 20,427 accepted, and 3,835 enrolled in Syracuse.
1,644 men and 2,191 women first-time, full-time students enrolled.
Admission Stats

1,360 SAT, 31 ACT

In 2024-25, the average SAT score is 1,360 and ACT score is 31. The SAT score of 1360 is very high, 86 to 90 as in percentile.
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SAT Score
Total127013601440
Evidence-Based Reading and Writing640680720
Math630680720
ACT Score
Composite293132
Math262831
English293335
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2025 Tuition & Fees

The 2025 tuition & fees are $65,528 for undergraduate programs and $48,132 for graduate programs.
Tuition has increased by 3.91% compared to last year at Syracuse University.
Cost Breakdown

Financial Aid

12,355 undergraduate students have awarded and the average amount of the aid awarded is $30,721.
For freshmen, 3,459 students (84%) have received financial aid and its average amount is $29,110.
Detailed Financial Aid

Student Population

A total of 22,589 students enrolled Syracuse in 2025.
By gender, 9,981 men and 12,608 women students are enrolled.
There are 15,957 undergraduate and 6,632 graduate students.
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390 Major Programs

  • 15 programs through online
  • 178 graduate programs

Offered Degrees

  • Certificate Programs
  • Associate
  • Bachelor's
  • Master's
  • Doctorate
  • Post-graduate Certificate
Area of Study

Graduation Rate

The graduation rate of Syracuse is 84% and the transfer-out rate is 10%.
The retention rate is 90% for full-time and 90% for part-time students.
Graduation Rate
84%
Transfer-out Rate
10%
Retention Rate
90%
Students to Faculty Ratio
15 to 1
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Facutly & Staffs

A total of 1,817 faculties (instructional staffs) are working for Syracuse and the average faculty salary is $119,045. The studetns to faculty ratio is 15 to 1.
There are 5,913 non-instructional staffs and the average staff salary is $80,282.
Number of Faculties
1,817
Average Faculty Salary
$119,045
Number of Staffs
5,913
Average Staff Salary
$80,282

Special Learning Opportunities

  • Distance Learning (online classes)
  • ROTC
  • Study Abroad
  • Weekend/Evening College
  • Teacher Certificate

On-Campus Services

  • Academic/career counseling
  • Employment services for students
  • Placement services
  • On-Campus Daycare
  • Libraries
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Athletics

Syracuse University is a member of Atlantic Coast Conference (ACC).
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