Syracuse University is a private research university that combines a breadth of academic opportunities with a community that inspires everyone to reach their full potential.
Students have the ability to customize their own academic experience by taking courses in the liberal arts and the professional programs Syracuse offers. Syracuse has 200 majors and 100 minors across 13 colleges, making the academic opportunities endless. The University is home to over 40 research centers and institutes that span disciplines to address the most pressing global needs.
The community support is strong at Syracuse University. Students are encouraged to become involved on campus, and engage with different interests, cultural beliefs, and viewpoints than their own. As a Division 1 school, school spirit and camaraderie are a big part of life on campus. And, for those not as interested in sports, the Syracuse community stays busy with speakers, concerts, performances, and movie screenings that are brought to campus.