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Syracuse University Reviews

Based on 60 Reviews
900 South Crouse Ave. Syracuse, NY
College Review
Career PreparationA-
Students and CultureA-
FacilitiesA
Activities and GroupsA
A-
Excellent
Study Areas, Degree Popularity

Check out the most popular majors and specific degrees students have earned at Syracuse University

*Sources for school statistics and data include the U.S. Department of Education's National Center for Education Statistics and the Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System. Data may vary depending on school and academic year.
Degree Name
Associates
Bachelor's
Master's
Certificate
Doctoral
African Studies
5
African-American/black Studies
5
American Indian/native American Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics
3
Anthropology
28
3
5
Classical, Ancient Mediterranean and Near Eastern Studies and Archaeology
0
Classics and Classical Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics, General
1
Clinical Psychology
3
5
Cultural Resource Management and Policy Analysis
11
Disability Studies
7
Ethics
4
European Studies/civilization
0
Experimental Psychology
1
1
History, General
66
4
6
3
Human Development and Family Studies, General
68
2
1
3
Humanities/humanistic Studies
0
International Relations and Affairs
118
48
Jewish/judaic Studies
1
Latin American Studies
1
1
Library and Information Science
65
Library Science, Other
5
Linguistics
7
12
Marriage and Family Therapy/counseling
31
1
Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions, Other
14
Mental Health Counseling/counselor
17
Multi-/interdisciplinary Studies, General
5
Museology/museum Studies
16
Near and Middle Eastern Studies
6
3
Peace Studies and Conflict Resolution
3
Philosophy
16
0
1
8
Philosophy and Religious Studies, Other
0
Political Science and Government, General
153
6
1
5
Psychology, General
222
3
Public Administration
80
151
15
4
Religion/religious Studies
4
3
8
1
School Psychology
3
Social Psychology
0
2
Social Sciences, General
2
1
5
Social Work
38
75
Sociology
47
4
3
South Asian Studies
3
Sustainability Studies
1
Women's Studies
8
8
* Number of pople in 2015 that gradutated with thie degree and study level.
Degree Name
Associates
Bachelor's
Master's
Certificate
Doctoral
Accounting
136
60
Advertising
98
15
Business Administration and Management, General
27
129
3
Business Administration, Management and Operations, Other
3
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services, Other
10
Consumer Merchandising/retailing Management
50
Economics, General
172
16
0
9
Entrepreneurship/entrepreneurial Studies
89
10
Finance, General
200
57
Information Resources Management
0
Logistics, Materials, and Supply Chain Management
91
4
Marketing/marketing Management, General
168
0
Non-Profit/public/organizational Management
2
Real Estate
13
Sales, Distribution, and Marketing Operations, General
0
* Number of pople in 2015 that gradutated with thie degree and study level.
Degree Name
Associates
Bachelor's
Master's
Certificate
Doctoral
Aerospace, Aeronautical and Astronautical/space Engineering
33
Architectural History and Criticism, General
2
Architecture
109
28
Bioengineering and Biomedical Engineering
45
17
6
Biological and Biomedical Sciences, Other
4
Biotechnology
12
Chemical Engineering
28
11
1
Civil Engineering, General
59
23
3
Computer Engineering, General
24
89
Electrical and Electronics Engineering
23
59
1
15
Engineering/industrial Management
32
Environmental/environmental Health Engineering
22
16
Industrial and Product Design
34
Interior Architecture
26
Mechanical Engineering
69
75
2
* Number of pople in 2015 that gradutated with thie degree and study level.
Degree Name
Associates
Bachelor's
Master's
Certificate
Doctoral
Applied Mathematics, General
20
Art History, Criticism and Conservation
22
10
Art Teacher Education
4
1
Biology Teacher Education
1
5
Chemistry Teacher Education
0
0
College Student Counseling and Personnel Services
5
Communication Sciences and Disorders, General
28
Counselor Education/school Counseling and Guidance Services
7
0
0
Creative Writing
11
Curriculum and Instruction
8
5
1
Earth Science Teacher Education
0
0
Education, General
21
Education/teaching of Individuals In Early Childhood Special Education Programs
6
9
Education/teaching of Individuals In Elementary Special Education Programs
31
5
Education/teaching of Individuals In Secondary Special Education Programs
4
Education/teaching of Individuals with Multiple Disabilities
4
Education/teaching of Individuals with Speech or Language Impairments
30
Educational Administration and Supervision, Other
1
Educational Leadership and Administration, General
2
10
2
Educational/instructional Technology
12
3
1
English Language and Literature, General
79
4
2
English/language Arts Teacher Education
8
2
Exercise Physiology
10
Foreign Languages and Literatures, General
1
French Language and Literature
6
3
German Language and Literature
1
Health and Physical Education/fitness, General
4
Higher Education/higher Education Administration
22
1
Italian Language and Literature
2
Liberal Arts and Sciences/liberal Studies
6
10
Mathematics Teacher Education
2
3
0
Music Teacher Education
7
10
Physical Education Teaching and Coaching
0
0
0
Physics Teacher Education
1
0
Reading Teacher Education
13
1
Rhetoric and Composition
2
5
Rhetoric and Composition/writing Studies, Other
29
Russian Language and Literature
2
School Librarian/school Library Media Specialist
16
1
Science Teacher Education/general Science Teacher Education
0
Social and Philosophical Foundations of Education
13
4
Social Studies Teacher Education
3
4
Spanish Language and Literature
29
2
Special Education and Teaching, General
0
Special Education and Teaching, Other
13
Speech Communication and Rhetoric
87
8
Sport and Fitness Administration/management
60
Student Counseling and Personnel Services, Other
3
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods, Other
0
Teaching English As a Second or Foreign Language/esl Language Instructor
4
7
* Number of pople in 2015 that gradutated with thie degree and study level.
Degree Name
Associates
Bachelor's
Master's
Certificate
Doctoral
Artificial Intelligence
1
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services, Other
85
Computer and Information Sciences, General
23
67
4
Computer and Information Systems Security/information Assurance
26
Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications
24
1
Computer/information Technology Services Administration and Management, Other
1
Illustration
22
1
Information Science/studies
196
158
6
9
Systems Engineering
3
* Number of pople in 2015 that gradutated with thie degree and study level.
Degree Name
Associates
Bachelor's
Master's
Certificate
Doctoral
Broadcast Journalism
86
30
Design and Visual Communications, General
49
Journalism
21
Journalism, Other
41
46
Mass Communication/media Studies
11
0
4
Photojournalism
12
9
Printmaking
2
0
Public Relations/image Management
121
27
Radio and Television
117
37
* Number of pople in 2015 that gradutated with thie degree and study level.
Degree Name
Associates
Bachelor's
Master's
Certificate
Doctoral
Biochemistry
22
Biological and Biomedical Sciences, Other
4
Biology/biological Sciences, General
133
4
3
Biophysics
2
0
Biotechnology
12
Chemistry, General
16
3
6
13
Geography
17
10
1
0
Geology/earth Science, General
14
6
1
Mathematics, General
34
12
2
Neuroscience
24
Physics, General
13
4
14
Statistics, General
18
Systems Science and Theory
2
* Number of pople in 2015 that gradutated with thie degree and study level.
Degree Name
Associates
Bachelor's
Master's
Certificate
Doctoral
Acting
22
Arts, Entertainment,and Media Management, General
23
1
Ceramic Arts and Ceramics
3
0
Cinematography and Film/video Production
28
6
Commercial and Advertising Art
32
0
Conducting
2
Design and Applied Arts, Other
0
Digital Arts
1
Documentary Production
3
Drama and Dramatics/theatre Arts, General
2
Dramatic/theatre Arts and Stagecraft, Other
4
Fashion/apparel Design
38
Fine/studio Arts, General
2
Keyboard Instruments
0
4
Metal and Jewelry Arts
5
0
Music History, Literature, and Theory
2
Music Management
30
Music Performance, General
0
1
Music Theory and Composition
2
1
Music, General
9
Musical Theatre
16
Painting
10
4
Photography
28
2
Sculpture
5
1
Stringed Instruments
4
2
Technical Theatre/theatre Design and Technology
2
Voice and Opera
2
3
* Number of pople in 2015 that gradutated with thie degree and study level.
Degree Name
Associates
Bachelor's
Master's
Certificate
Doctoral
Dispute Resolution
29
Forensic Science and Technology
17
11
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting and Related Protective Services, Other
14
Law
191
Legal Professions and Studies, Other
1
Programs for Foreign Lawyers
18
* Number of pople in 2015 that gradutated with thie degree and study level.
Degree Name
Associates
Bachelor's
Master's
Certificate
Doctoral
Audiology/audiologist and Speech-Language Pathology/pathologist
5
7
Foods, Nutrition, and Wellness Studies, General
11
Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences, Other
59
Health Services Administration
23
Human Nutrition
47
Kinesiology and Exercise Science
52
Maternal and Child Health
4
Nutrition Sciences
16
8
Public Health, General
0
0
Substance Abuse/addiction Counseling
2
* Number of pople in 2015 that gradutated with thie degree and study level.
Degree Name
Associates
Bachelor's
Master's
Certificate
Doctoral
Fiber, Textile and Weaving Arts
1
0
National Security Policy Studies
29
* Number of pople in 2015 that gradutated with thie degree and study level.
Degree Name
Associates
Bachelor's
Master's
Certificate
Doctoral
Hospitality Administration/management, General
8
* Number of pople in 2015 that gradutated with thie degree and study level.
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Online Programs

Check out the online programs offered at Syracuse University

Degree Name
Associates
Bachelor's
Master's
Certificate
Doctoral
Accounting
Business Administration and Management, General
Business Administration, Management and Operations, Other
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services, Other
Computer and Information Systems Security/information Assurance
Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications
Information Science/studies
Liberal Arts and Sciences/liberal Studies
Library and Information Science
Library Science, Other
Logistics, Materials, and Supply Chain Management
School Librarian/school Library Media Specialist
Social Sciences, General

*Sources for school statistics and data include the U.S. Department of Education's National Center for Education Statistics and the Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System. Data may vary depending on school and academic year.

School Accreditation Information
Alumni & Student Reviews
A- Excellent
Career Preparation
What letter grade would you give your school on how well it prepares students for a career in the real world?
Based on 15 Reviews
Alumni
Education, Class of 1994
N/A Not currently in school
Rated January 2016
Alumni
Psychology, Class of 1982
Limited on campus interviews
Rated January 2016
Alumni
Liberal Arts; double Psychology; minor in Religion and Forestry, Class of 1983
very little hands-on; mostly teory
Rated January 2016
Alumni
Master of Architecture, Class of 1994
professional degree majors, career services office, professional networking & job posts
Rated January 2016
Alumni
Education, Class of 1979
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Rated January 2016
Alumni
Psychology, Class of 1993
Internships with some companies
Rated January 2016
Alumni
Creative advertising, Class of 2005
Student and career services, alumni relations
Rated January 2016
Alumni
Advertising, Class of 2001
Alumni connections
Rated January 2016
Alumni
Theater, Class of 2004
Syracuse Drama has an affiliation with Syracuse Stage, which is a LORT Theater. This affords opportunities for students to interact personally and professionally with working actors.
Rated January 2016
Alumni
Political Science , Class of 1987
I have no idea.
Rated January 2016
A- Excellent
Students and Culture
What letter grade would you give the students/culture at your school?
Based on 15 Reviews
Alumni
Education, Class of 1994
N/A
Rated January 2016
Alumni
Psychology, Class of 1982
Party City
Rated January 2016
Alumni
Liberal Arts; double Psychology; minor in Religion and Forestry, Class of 1983
Good
Rated January 2016
Alumni
Master of Architecture, Class of 1994
international, motivated, success-oriented, passionate
Rated January 2016
Alumni
Education, Class of 1979
diverse
Rated January 2016
Alumni
Psychology, Class of 1993
From all over. Nice mix
Rated January 2016
Alumni
Creative advertising, Class of 2005
Typical college diversity with jocks and nerds, frats and sororities, the out spoken and the followers.
Rated January 2016
Alumni
Advertising, Class of 2001
Well connectetd
Rated January 2016
Alumni
Theater, Class of 2004
Typically theater crowd - quirky, artistic, high-strung. Overall a positive and supportive group, but not without its drama.
Rated January 2016
Alumni
Political Science , Class of 1987
N/a
Rated January 2016
A Excellent
Facilities
What letter grade would you give the facilities at your school.
Based on 15 Reviews
Alumni
Education, Class of 1994
N/A
Rated January 2016
Alumni
Psychology, Class of 1982
Good
Rated January 2016
Alumni
Liberal Arts; double Psychology; minor in Religion and Forestry, Class of 1983
it's been a long time since I was there...
Rated January 2016
Alumni
Master of Architecture, Class of 1994
excellent for all the above, including overseas campuses
Rated January 2016
Alumni
Education, Class of 1979
large school many facilities
Rated January 2016
Alumni
Psychology, Class of 1993
Pleasant and up to date.
Rated January 2016
Alumni
Creative advertising, Class of 2005
Everything was clean, well organized, ID card protected, and near each other.
Rated January 2016
Alumni
Advertising, Class of 2001
Top notch in all ways
Rated January 2016
Alumni
Theater, Class of 2004
As a theater student, time spent on campus is limited. The facilities at the drama building / Syracuse stage are good, if a little space-constrained. Dorms, dining halls, etc. are about a mile away from the theater building.
Rated January 2016
Alumni
Political Science , Class of 1987
Great now.
Rated January 2016
A Excellent
Activities and Groups
What overall letter grade would you give the activities/groups at your school?
Based on 15 Reviews
Alumni
Education, Class of 1994
N/A
Rated January 2016
Alumni
Psychology, Class of 1982
Many clubs such as spelunking
Rated January 2016
Alumni
Liberal Arts; double Psychology; minor in Religion and Forestry, Class of 1983
Then: Tradition's Commission, Goon Squad
Rated January 2016
Alumni
Master of Architecture, Class of 1994
sports, study abroad programs
Rated January 2016
Alumni
Education, Class of 1979
rthwrb
Rated January 2016
Alumni
Psychology, Class of 1993
Greek life
Rated January 2016
Alumni
Creative advertising, Class of 2005
I graduated over 10 years ago. I do not know what they currently offer
Rated January 2016
Alumni
Advertising, Class of 2001
Sports
Rated January 2016
Alumni
Theater, Class of 2004
I hear there's a lot of Greek life, but again, as a theater student, your interaction with main campus life is somewhat limited. But there is plenty of involvement to be had within the drama department, so I never felt I missed out on the "traditional" college experience.
Rated January 2016
Alumni
Political Science , Class of 1987
Sports.
Rated January 2016