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Acceptance Rate

45.9%

Total Profiles

17

SAT Range

1270–1440

User Accept Rate

76.5%

Tuition

$63,061

Undergrad Enrollment

15,245

Applicants

42,089

Yield Rate

20.9%

Student:Faculty

15:1

Applicant Profiles

Includes estimated profiles based on IPEDS data. Contribute yours to improve accuracy.

Class of 2025REJECTED
GPA
3.08
SAT
ACT
Round: RD
Class of 2023ACCEPTED
GPA
3.72
SAT
1400
ACT
32
Round: RD
Class of 2025ACCEPTED
GPA
3.37
SAT
1340
ACT
Round: RD
Class of 2025WAITLISTED
GPA
3.60
SAT
1280
ACT
Round: EA
Class of 2026ACCEPTED
GPA
3.46
SAT
1220
ACT
29
Round: ED
Class of 2025ACCEPTED
GPA
3.60
SAT
1390
ACT
Round: EA
Class of 2023ACCEPTED
GPA
3.73
SAT
1300
ACT
28
Round: EA
Class of 2023WAITLISTED
GPA
3.51
SAT
1350
ACT
26
Round: RD
Class of 2025ACCEPTED
GPA
3.86
SAT
1570
ACT
Round: RD
Class of 2024ACCEPTED
GPA
3.86
SAT
1330
ACT
Round: EA
Class of 2025ACCEPTED
GPA
3.54
SAT
1410
ACT
Round: ED
Class of 2024ACCEPTED
GPA
3.48
SAT
1330
ACT
26
Round: EA
Class of 2024ACCEPTED
GPA
3.17
SAT
ACT
Round: EA
Class of 2024ACCEPTED
GPA
3.33
SAT
1290
ACT
30
Round: EA
Class of 2024ACCEPTED
GPA
3.00
SAT
ACT
Round: ED
Class of 2024WAITLISTED
GPA
3.00
SAT
ACT
Round: EA
Class of 2024ACCEPTED
GPA
4.00
SAT
1490
ACT
Round: REA

What you pay

$38,793/ yr

Average net price after grants & scholarships — about $155,172 over four years.

What grads earn

$70,404/ yr

Median earnings 4 years after completion$65,237 adjusted to national cost of living (local prices 8% above average).

A graduate’s first-year earnings cover the four-year net cost in roughly 2.2 years of pay.

86% of students out-earn a typical high-school graduate (about $28,500) within 10 years.

Field of study

Earnings & debt by major

Opportunity Insights

Economic mobility

Access

5.7%

from the bottom income fifth

Success

52%

of them reach the top fifth

Mobility rate

2.9%

move bottom → top

The mobility rate is how many of Syracuse University’s students both start in the bottom income fifth and reach the top — a measure of who the school lifts, not just who it admits.

IPEDS

Net price by family income

Under $30k$15,817
$30–48k$15,845
$48–75k$21,132
$75–110k$28,780
Over $110k$55,401

Average net price paid by federally-aided students, by family income bracket.

Completion & debt

Finishing & paying back

Grad rate · 8 yr

83%

Completion · all

82%

Completion · Pell

78%

Repaying debt · 3 yr

79%

Median debt

$26,000

Classification

R1 research universityFour-year, large, highly residential

Application Funnel

Applied
42,089
Admitted
17,54541.7%
Enrolled
3,67221% yield
Clery Act

Campus Safety

Reported 2024
CategoryOn-CampusResidence HallNon-CampusPublic Property
Fondling72
Motor Vehicle Theft4612
Rape6

Source: DOE Campus Safety and Security data, reported under the Clery Act.

EADA

Athletics

Title IX participation51% / 49%
MenWomen

Men's

Basketball17Football124Lacrosse56Rowing55Soccer32Track & Field79

Women's

Basketball13Field Hockey26Ice Hockey24Lacrosse39Rowing52Soccer34Softball23Tennis10Track & Field106Volleyball19
Research Activity
FY 2024
$199Mtotal R&D expenditure#142 in US

Popular Majors (Bachelor's)

Psychology, General220 grads
Finance, General162 grads
Information Science/Studies151 grads
Political Science and Government, General134 grads
Marketing/Marketing Management, General124 grads
Architectural and Building Sciences/Technology121 grads
Economics, General115 grads
Biology/Biological Sciences, General108 grads
Radio and Television98 grads
Sport and Fitness Administration/Management96 grads

4yr Grad Rate

72%

6yr Grad Rate

82%

Retention Rate

90%

Median Earnings

$79,164