| Name |
Syracuse University |
| Address |
200 Crouse-Hinds Hall
Syracuse, NY 13244 |
| Website |
http://www.syracuse.edu |
| Email |
orange@syr.edu |
| Percent Undergrad College Owned |
75% |
| Percent Fraternity |
18% |
| Percent Sorority |
21% |
| Percent Campus Weekends |
85% |
| Offer Housing |
Yes |
| Percent Students College Housing |
75% |
| Campus Housing |
No |
| Off Campus Assistance |
No |
| Types Available |
coed dorms (66%), sorority housing (5%), fraternity housing (3%), apartments for married students (1%), apartment for single students (18%), special housing for disabled students (1%), special housing for international students (1%), other housing options (5%) |
| College Owned Singles |
13% |
| College Owned Doubles |
52% |
| College Owned Triples |
7% |
| College Owned Apartments |
28% |
| College Owned Other |
N/A |
| Num College Owned |
122 |
| Sprinkler System |
100% |
| Fire Alarms |
100% |
| High Speed Internet |
100% |
| Campus Size |
200 acres |
| Percent Weekends |
85% |
| Nearest Airport |
Syracuse (5), Rochester (40) |
| Nearest Train |
Syracuse (3) |
| Nearest Bus |
Syracuse (3) |
| Public Transport |
Yes |
| Cars Permitted |
No |
| Percent Cars |
25% |
| School Employment |
Yes |
| Percent Undergrads Employed |
20% |
| Average Undergrad Earnings |
1,000 |
| Freshmen Discouraged Working |
No |
| Army Rotc |
Offered on campus |
| Navy Rotc |
Not offered |
| Airforce Rotc |
Offered on campus |
| Alcohol Permitted |
No |
| Additional Policies |
class attendance policies set by individual instructors, hazing prohibited, smoking prohibited, other |
| Popular Events |
Opening Weekend; Homecoming; DanceWorks Annual Production; First Year Players Annual Production; Senior Celebration; |
| Student Activities |
choral groups, concert band, dance, drama/theater, jazz band, literary magazine, marching band, music ensembles, musical theater, opera, pep band, radio station, student government, student newspaper, student film society, symphony orchestra, television station, yearbook |
| Num Organizations |
270 |
| Honor Societies |
Alpha Kappa Delta; Alpha Sigma Lambda; Alpha Xi Sigma; Alpha Chi Sigma, Pi Chaper; Alpha Omega Epsilon Engineering Sorority; Beta Alpha Psi; Beta Gamma Sigma; Beta Phi Mu; Chi Epsilon; Eta Kappa Nu; Eta Pi Upsilon; Gamma Theta Upsilon; Golden Key and Golden Key International Honor Society; Kappa Omicron Nu; Justinian Honor Society; Kappa Tau Alpha; Lambda Alpha Delta; Omicron Delta Epsilon; Order of Barristers; Order of Omega; Phi Alpha; Phi Alpha Theta; Phi Beta Delta; Phi Beta Kappa; Phi Kappa Phi Honor Society; Phi Sigma Pi National Honor Society; Pi Kappa Lambda; Pi Sigma Alpha; Pi Sigma Sigma; Pi Tau Sigma; Psi Chi National Honor Society in Psychology; Sigma Gamma Tau; Sigma Lambda Alpha; Sigma Theta Tau; Sigma Xi; Sigma Gamma Tau, Aerospace Engineering; Tau Alpha Kappa, Religion; Tau Beta Pi, Engineering; Tau Beta Sigma; Theta Chi Beta. |
| Religious Organizations |
(Appears as submitted by school) Baha'i Faith; Baptist Campus Ministry; Brothers and Sisters in Christ; Campus Bible Fellowship; Campus Crusade for Christ; Chabad House Jewish Student Organization; Chapel INtern to Historically African American Churches; Chi Alpha; Christian Science Org; Episcopal Campus Ministry; Evangelical Christian Ministry; Graduate Catholic Community; Hillel at SU; Jewish Student Union; INtervarsity Graduate Christian Fellowship; Interdenominational Protestant Campus Ministry; Latter-Day Saint Student Assoc; Lutheran Campus Ministry; SU Lutheran Student Assoc; Muslim Student Association; Pan-Orthodox Christian Fellowship; Roman Catholic Newman Assoc; SU Student Buddhist Assoc; Unitarian Universalist Society of SU. |
| International Organizations |
(Appears as submitted by school) African Student Union; Asian Students in America; Association of Bulgarian Students; Association of INternational Students; Caribbean Students Association; Chinese Students and Scholars Association; Haitian American Student Association; Hong Kong Cultural Organization; Indonesian Student Association; Interculatural Dialogue Gruop; Korean American Student Association; La LUCHA; Multiracial Experience; Muslim Student Organization; National Association for the Advancement of Colored People; Native American Students at Syracuse; Nihom Youth Association; Philippine Syracuse Student Organization; Russain Club; South Asian Dance and Cultural Organization; South Indian Literary and Cultural Organization; Student African American Society; Students Advocating Multicultural Equalilty; Thai Student Assoc. ; Turkish Club; Turkish Student Association; Vietnamese Student Association. |
| Other Organizations |
(Appears as submitted by school) New York State Public INterest Group; Student Technology Group; Bioethics Coalition; College Democrats; College Republicans; Democracy Matters; Habitat for Humanity; Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender Resource Center; Organization for the Advancement of Student Interests in Science; Open Doors; Student Anti-anthropocentic Reasoning Organization; Student Environmental Action Coalition; Students for Sensible Drug Policy; Students Out Loud; Undergraduates for a Better Education; Black Box Players; Committee on Women and Art; Creations Dance Troupe; Diversity in the Arts; Fashion's Conscience; Hip-Hop Club; Music Industry Student Organization; Orange Appeal; Performing Arts Alliance; RAICES Dance Troupe; SU Film Society; Theatre Company; Thursday Screeners; Transitions; University Union; Up and Running Productions; Zamboni Revolution; Amateur Radtion Club; Comix Plus; Conflict, and Social Change; Orange Film Fund; WJPZ Radio, Inc. ; Danceworks; First Year Players; HEDliners; Kalabash Dance Troupe; Virtuous Expressions Dance Troupe; Ad Club; American INstitute of Chemical Engineers; American Institute of Graphic Artists; American Marketing Assoc. ; American Medical Student Assoc. ; American Society of civil Engineers; Architecture Student Organization; Art Education Assoc. ; Collegiate Chapter of the Music Educators National Conference-Chapter 215; Institute of Electrical and Electronic Engineers; Le Pensee Savage; Pre-Vet club; Psych Club; Radio Television News Directors Assoc. ; Rebecca & Lee Multicultural Pre-Health Society; Retail Assoc. ; Society of Biomaterial; Society of Professional Journalists; Women in Communications; Alpha Phi Omega; Assoc. for Student Elderly Connection; Education Volunteers Club; Kappa Kappa Psi; Learning Community Advisory Board; Syracuse University Volunteer Organization; The Conflict Management Center; AIDS Task Force; Delta Sigma Pi; International Socialist Organization; Nutrition Education and Promotion Assoc. ; Nihon Youth Assoc. ; P. R. I. D. E. Rock; Pride Union; Sadler A. L. I. V. E. ; Student Coalition on Organized Labor; Syracuse Linux Users Group; Tau Beta Sigma; Fraternities: Alpha Chi Omega; Alpha Epsilon Phi; Alpha Kappa Alpha; Alpha Phi; Alpha Xi Delta; Delta Delta Delta; Delta Gamma; Delta Sigma Theta; Gamma Phi Beta; Kappa Alpha Theta; Kappa Kappa Gamma; Kappa Phi Lambda; Omega Phi Beta; Pi Beta Phi; Phi Sigma Sigma; Sigma Delta Tau; Sigma Gamma Rho; Sigma Iota Alpha; Sigma Lambda Upsilon; Sororities: Alpha Epsilon Pi; Alpha Phi Alpha; Delta Chi; Delta Kappa Epsilon; Delta Tau Delta; Kappa Delta Rho; Lambda Upsilon Lambda; Omega Psi Phi; Phi Beta Sigma; Phi Iota Alpha; Phi Gamma Delta; Phi Kappa Psi; Phi Kappa Theta; Psi Upsilon; Sigma Alpha Epsilon; Sigma Alpha Mu; Sigma Nu; Sigma Phi Epsilon; Tau Kappa Epsilon; Theta Chi; Zeta Psi; Zeta Beta Tau. |
| Student Papers |
(Appears as submitted by school) The Daily Orange (daily); The Black Voice (monthly); Hermes (weekly); The Student Voice Newspaper (weekly); Equal Time (semester); 360 Degrees Magazine (semester); Blue Print newspaper (monthly); SALT; Orange Source newspaper (monthly); Nexus Journal of Peace |
| Num Frats |
27 |
| Frats Chapter Houses |
14 |
| Percent Frat Members |
18% |
| Num Sororities |
17 |
| Sororities Chapter Houses |
12 |
| Percent Sorority Members |
21% |
| Type |
Private institution |
| Year Founded |
1870 |
| Religious Affiliation |
None |
| Academic Calendar |
Semester |
| Undergrad Body |
12,905 |
| Setting |
Urban |
| Endowment |
779,793,000 |
| Application Deadline |
January 1 |
| Application Fee |
60 |
| Selectivity |
More selective |
| Tuition |
29,965 |
| Room Board |
10,420 |
| Basic |
nonremedial tutoring, women's center, placement service, day care, health service, health insurance |
| Remedial |
N/A |
| Counseling |
minority student, career, personal, academic, psychological, religious |
| Career |
co-op education, on-campus job interviews, internships, resume assistance, career/job search classes, alumni network, interest inventory, interview training |
| Job Six Months |
92% |
| Job One Year |
N/A |
| Job Two Years |
N/A |
| Firms |
Price Waterhouse Coopers, General Electric, Teach For America, IBM,
Lockheed Martin, St. Joseph's Hospital, Syracuse City School District (and other school districts), Morgan Stanley, Accentrue, JP MorganChase, ESPN, NBC, KPMG, Strong Memorial Hospital |
| Library |
Yes |
| Library Consortia |
Yes |
| Num Books |
3,487,551 |
| Num Subscriptions |
20,637 |
| Num Microforms |
7,334,236 |
| Num Audiovisual |
1,124,156 |
| Num Ebooks |
4,021 |
| Library Facilities |
E.S. Bird Library (main library); Geology Library; Mathematics Library; Physics Library; Martin Luther King LIbrary; Science and Technology Library; Law Library. |
| Museums |
Belfer Audio Archives; Lowe Art Gallery; Center for Advanced Technology
in Computer Applications and Software Engineering (CASE Center);
Center for Science and Technology with Parallel Computer Processing Facility;
Laser Sprectroscopy Laboraty; Newhouse Communications Center;
Global Collaboratory with high-tech multi-media classroom that links SU with classrooms around the world;
Dorothea Ilgen Shaffer Art Building; |
| Computer Course |
No |
| Own Computer |
No |
| Computers Available |
1,700 |
| Email Accounts |
Yes |
| Internet Access |
Yes |
| Computers Available In |
computer center/labs, residence halls, library, student center |
| Num Wired Library |
50 |
| Num Wired Classrooms |
150 |
| Num Wired Labs |
25 |
| Num Wired Other |
200 |
| Wireless Network |
Yes |
| Wireless Areas |
in all the libraries, in some classrooms, in computer labs, in administrative/faculty offices and work areas, in some of the college-owned, operated, or affiliated housing |
| Wireless Capacity |
15,000 |
| Recommended Os |
Microsoft |
| Hosting Units |
100% |
| Student Webpages |
Yes |
| Online Registration |
Yes |
| Campus Safety |
24-hour foot and vehicle patrols, late night transport/escort service, 24-hour emergency telephones, lighted pathways/sidewalks, student patrols, controlled dormitory access (key, security card, etc) |
