syracuse university 2014 viewbook

24
SYRACUSE UNIVERSITY

Upload: syracuse-university-admissions

Post on 06-Apr-2016

225 views

Category:

Documents


2 download

DESCRIPTION

 

TRANSCRIPT

Page 1: Syracuse University 2014 Viewbook

S Y R A C U S E U N I V E R S I T Y

Page 2: Syracuse University 2014 Viewbook

Founded in 1870

Location: Main campus is in Syracuse, N.Y. (a five-hour drive from New York City), with U.S. centers in New York City, Los Angeles, and Washington, D.C., and eight centers around the world.

Undergraduate Enrollment: 13,000+ students representing 130+ countries.

Majors: 200+ majors/100+ minorswithin nine undergraduate colleges.

Liberal Arts: The College of Arts and Sciences is the heart of the Syracuse University liberal arts experience—and home to one-third of the undergraduate student body.

Student-to-Faculty Ratio: 16:1

Average Class Size: 25

Current Alumni: Nearly a quarter of a million alumni representing 162 countries and territories.

Research: $76 million was awarded in 2013 for research, teaching, and other sponsored programs.

Study Abroad: Program consistently ranked among the top 25 in the U.S. Almost half of Syracuse students study abroad at least once.

Career Placement: 95% of 2013 seniors were employed, interning, or attending graduate school directly after graduation.

Q U I C K FA C T S S Y R A C U S E U N I V E R S I T Y

#3 Industrial Design 2014 DesignIntelligence

#4 Best School for Journalism 2013 NewsPro Magazine

#5 Entrepreneurship 2013 Bloomberg Businessweek

#6 Architecture 2014 DesignIntelligence

#8 Environmental and Interior Design 2014 DesignIntelligence

#9 Entrepreneurship 2015 U.S. News & World Report

#11 Film 2014 The Hollywood Reporter

#45 Undergraduate Business 2015 U.S. News & World Report

#47 Best Value School 2015 U.S. News & World Report

The University’s Maxwell School is recognized by U.S. News & World Report as the top graduate school of public affairs—and home to undergraduate social sciences.

The University’s iSchool is recognized by U.S. News & World Report as having the top graduate program in Information Systems—and offers popular undergraduate courses that apply to virtually any career.

For a full list, visit admissions.syr.edu/quickfacts.

Hall of Languages

Page 3: Syracuse University 2014 Viewbook

admissions.syr.edu

Page 4: Syracuse University 2014 Viewbook

Only at Syracuse University> NASA-quality flight simulator

> Student-run communications agencies, including TNH, Comm.UNITY, and Hill Communications

> Entertainment industry courses at the University’s LA Center

> Collaboration with Equity actors at Syracuse Stage, a four-theater complex

> $1.7 million student-managed Wall Street Orange Value Fund

Choice and CustomizationCombine majors and minors in different colleges or, in some cases, pursue two major areas of concentration. A few examples to get you thinking:

Majors: Biology and IllustrationCareer: Medical Illustrator

Majors: Psychology and Art and DesignCareer: Art Therapist

Majors: Political Science and HistoryCareer: Prosecuting Attorney

Majors: Computer Engineering and International RelationsCareer: Security Engineering Officer

W O R L D - C L A S S A C A D E M I C S A N D O P P O R T U N I T I E S

Pour lava out on the Quad with sculpture professor Robert Wysocki and Earth sciences department chair Jeff Karson to explore lava as an art form and a natural phenomenon.

Learn fiction writing from George Saunders, English professor, winner of the PEN/Malamud Award, and one of Time magazine’s 100 Most Influential People of 2012.

SYRA

CUSE

UNI

VERS

ITY

You’ll learn from scholars of distinction, industry leaders, and community members as you work to address real-world issues

“The best book you’ll read this year.”

—The New York Times Magazine

Lyman Hall2

Page 5: Syracuse University 2014 Viewbook

Conduct groundbreaking research to treat diabetes with the oral delivery of insulin alongside chemistry professor Robert Doyle.

Analyze skeletal remains from the prehistoric era with Shannon Novak, associate professor of archaeology and author of House of Mourning: A Biocultural History of the Mountain Meadows Massacre, which was awarded the 2010 James Deetz Prize from the Society for Historical Archaeology.

Learn investment strategy, entrepreneurial tactics, and life lessons from Martin J. Whitman, founder of the Third AvenueValue Fund and namesake of the University’s Whitman School of Management.

Intern at the European Parliament in Strasbourg, France—or one of many other high-profile organizations and businesses around the world.

admissions.syr.edu3

Page 6: Syracuse University 2014 Viewbook

P L A N N I N G 1 0 1SY

RACU

SE U

NIVE

RSIT

Y

Hendricks Chapel

Consider SummerStart, a 6-week summer residential program designed specifically for incoming first-year students. You’ll earn 7 to 8 credits toward your degree and get a head start on taking a leadership role on campus.

Customize your education with a dual/combined major or a second major through one of nine undergraduate schools or colleges or develop an individualized major with assistance from your academic advisor. You can also opt for a minor.

During your first semester, talk to your academic advisor and visit SU Abroad to begin planning your overseas experience. Through academic programs, internships, and language study at all levels, you’ll gain confidence and the tools to build an international career.

Start Here!

4

Page 7: Syracuse University 2014 Viewbook

Disability Services ensures that students with disabilities have equal access to all University programs and activities. Learn more at disabilityservices.syr.edu.

Learning communities offer you the chance to live with students who have similar academic interests, so help on a project or brainstorming an assignment is never far away.

The Tutoring and Study Center, as well as the Writing Center, offer one-on-one and small-group guidance by graduate and undergraduate students.

Your faculty and peer advisors will help you plan your courses.

Each school and college has a first-year experience designed to prepare you for success in college.

admissions.syr.edu

Support Along the Way

5

Page 8: Syracuse University 2014 Viewbook

MAJORSSyracuse’s nine undergraduate colleges offer you the flexibility to explore varied interests—and develop new ones.

School of Architecture476 students

Architecture

The College of Arts and Sciences4,525 students

African American StudiesAnthropologyApplied MathematicsArt (through Arts and Sciences)Art HistoryBiochemistryBiological and Medical Physics

(through Physics)BiologyBiophysical ScienceBiotechnologyChemistryCitizenship and Civic EngagementClassical CivilizationClassics (Greek and Latin)Communication Sciences and Disorders

(Speech Pathology and Audiology)Earth Sciences (Geology)EconomicsEnergy and Its ImpactsEnglish and Textual StudiesEnvironmental Sciences

(through Biology or Geology)EthicsEuropean LiteratureFine Arts

Forensic ScienceFrench and Francophone StudiesGeographyGerman Language, Literature, and CultureGreek (through Classics)HistoryHistory of ArchitectureInternational RelationsItalian Language, Literature, and CultureLatin (through Classics)Latino-Latin American StudiesLinguistic StudiesMathematicsMiddle Eastern StudiesModern Foreign LanguagesModern Jewish StudiesMusic (through Arts and Sciences)Music History and CulturesNeurosciencePhilosophyPhysicsPolicy Studies (Public Affairs)Political PhilosophyPolitical SciencePsychologyReligionReligion and SocietyRussian and Central European StudiesRussian Language, Literature, and Culture SociologySpanish Language, Literature, and CultureWomen’s and Gender StudiesWriting and RhetoricProfessional Advising Programs:

PredentistryPrelawPremedicinePreveterinary Medicine

Dual and Combined Enrollment:School of EducationS.I. Newhouse School of Public

CommunicationsCollege of Engineering and Computer Science

School of Education506 students

Teacher Prep:Inclusive Early Childhood Special EducationInclusive Elementary and Special EducationHealth and Physical EducationSpanish Education

Non-Teacher Prep:Health and Exercise Science (includes Pre-Physical Therapy and 3+3 DPT)Selected Studies in Education

Dual and Combined Enrollment:The College of Arts and Sciences

English EducationMathematics EducationScience EducationSocial Studies Education

College of Visual and Performing ArtsArt EducationMusic Education

David B. Falk College of Sport and Human Dynamics

College of Engineeringand Computer Science1,428 students

Aerospace EngineeringBioengineeringChemical EngineeringCivil EngineeringComputer EngineeringComputer ScienceElectrical EngineeringEnvironmental EngineeringMechanical EngineeringSystems and Information Science

(dual enrollment: School of Information Studies)

Combined Enrollment:The College of Arts and Sciences

David B. Falk College of Sport andHuman Dynamics1,204 students

Child and Family StudiesFood Studies Nutrition ScienceNutrition and DieteticsPublic HealthSocial WorkSport Management

School of Information Studies (iSchool)555 students

Information Management and TechnologySystems and Information Science

(dual enrollment: College of Engineering and Computer Science)

Dual Enrollment:Martin J. Whitman School of ManagementS.I. Newhouse School of Public

Communications

Martin J. Whitman School of Management1,633 students

AccountingEntrepreneurship and Emerging EnterprisesFinanceManagementMarketing ManagementReal EstateRetail ManagementSupply Chain Management

Dual Enrollment:School of Information StudiesS.I. Newhouse School of Public

Communications

M A J O R S A N D M I N O R SSY

RACU

SE U

NIVE

RSIT

Y

Tolley Hall6

Page 9: Syracuse University 2014 Viewbook

S.I. Newhouse School of Public Communications1,344 students

AdvertisingBroadcast and Digital JournalismGraphic DesignMagazineNewspaper and Online JournalismPhotographyPublic RelationsTelevision - Radio - Film

Dual Enrollment:The College of Arts and SciencesSchool of Information Studies Martin J. Whitman School of Management

College of Visual and Performing Arts1,912 students

School of Art and DesignDepartment of Art:CeramicsHistory of ArtIllustrationJewelry and MetalsmithingPaintingPrintmakingSculpture

Dual Enrollment:School of Education (Art Education)

Department of Design:Communications DesignEnvironmental and Interior DesignFashion DesignIndustrial and Interaction Design

Department of Transmedia:Art PhotographyArt VideoComputer Art and AnimationFilm

Department of Communication and Rhetorical Studies:Communication and Rhetorical Studies

Department of Drama:ActingDrama - Theater Management (B.S.)Musical TheaterStage ManagementTheater Design and Technology

Setnor School of Music:MusicMusic CompositionMusic IndustryPerformance (Organ, Percussion, Piano, Strings,

Voice, Wind Instruments)Recording and Allied Entertainment Industries

(The Bandier Program)Sound Recording Technology

Dual Enrollment:School of Education (Music Education)

MINORSMinors are an important part of your curriculum. Once enrolled, you may choosefrom the following options.

AccountingAddiction StudiesAdvocacy and Public Rhetoric African American StudiesAnimationAnthropologyApplied StatisticsArabicArchitectureArt HistoryArt PhotographyAsian/Asian American StudiesBiologyCeramicsChemistryChild and Family PolicyChild and Family StudiesChinese StudiesClassical Civilization

Classics Cognitive ScienceCommunication and Rhetorical StudiesCommunication Sciences and DisordersCommunications PhotographyComputer EngineeringComputer GamingComputer ScienceDance (through Exercise Science)Disability StudiesDramaEarth SciencesEconomicsEducation StudiesElectrical EngineeringEnergy SystemsEngineering and Computer Science ManagementEnglish and Textual StudiesEntrepreneurship and Emerging EnterprisesEnvironment and SocietyFinanceFine ArtsFood Studies Forensic ScienceFrench and Francophone StudiesGeographyGeologyGermanGerontologyGlobal Enterprise TechnologyGlobal Political Economy Global Security StudiesHealth and WellnessHistoryHistory of ArchitectureInformation Management and TechnologyInformation Technology, Design, and StartupsInterdisciplinary minorsInternational BusinessItalianJazz StudiesJewelry and MetalsmithingJewish Education Jewish StudiesLatino/Latin American StudiesLeadership/Stewardship Communication

Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender Studies (LGBT)

Linguistic StudiesLogicManagement StudiesMarketingMathematicsMedical AnthropologyMedieval and Renaissance StudiesMiddle Eastern StudiesMindfulness and Contemplative Studies Music History and CulturesMusic IndustryMusic PerformanceNative American StudiesNutritionNutrition SciencePaintingPhilosophyPhysical ComputingPhysical Education (Coaching)PhysicsPolicy StudiesPolitical SciencePrivate Music Study PsychologyPublic Communications Studies Public HealthReal EstateReligionReligion and the MediaReligion and SocietyRetail ManagementRussianRussian and Central European StudiesSculptureSocial WelfareSociologySouth Asian StudiesSpanishSport ManagementStrategic ManagementVisual CultureWomen’s and Gender StudiesWriting

admissions.syr.edu7

Page 10: Syracuse University 2014 Viewbook

By the Numbers

21 residence halls

18 places to eat, including vegetarian, vegan, kosher, and halal options (dining centers, cafes, and food courts)

2 campus groceries

300+ student clubs and organizations

7 fitness facilities

Need a Break from your Studies?

> On-campus ice-skating pavilion and ropes course

> Plays and concerts, many of which feature Syracuse University students

> Festivals throughout the year, including Apple Fest, Winter Carnival, and Feel the Pulse

C A M P U S L I F ESY

RACU

SE U

NIVE

RSIT

Y

Student Clubs and Organizations

A Cappella groups (7)

African Student Union

Architecture Students Organization

Cheon Ji In Syracuse

Cricket

Enactus

Engineers Without Borders

Habitat for Humanity

Hong Kong Cultural Organization

Morton Schiff Jazz Ensemble

Otto’s Army

Rugby

Soccer

Society of Professional Hispanic Engineers

Sororities and Fraternities (70+)

Sour Sitrus Society Pep Band

Student Environmental Action Coalition

Syracuse Animal Rights Organization

The Outing Club

Women in Communications

...and 300+ more.

For a complete list, visit studentactivities.syr.edu

Crouse College (right) Holden Observatory (left)8

The ’Cuse Challenge Ropes CourseFor intramural teams, visit recreationservices.syr.edu

Page 11: Syracuse University 2014 Viewbook

Hear from Syracuse University students. youtube.com/SyracuseAdmissions

admissions.syr.edu9

Students construct temporary “shacks” as part of Habitat for Humanity’s annual Shack-A-Thon. The event is designed to call attention to the problem of substandard housing.

“I trek all across campus posting 40-60 notes a day. I want to make a difference in those I touch.”

-Allie Caren, creator of SU Stickies #SUstickies

Student group Enactus works with Mayan weavers to develop, market, and sell eco-friendly products at the University bookstore. Since 2007, the group has sent the weavers more than $90,000 and funded almost 200 scholarships for Mayan girls.

People’s Place, located in Hendricks Chapel, is a student run, nonprofit coffee shop. Stop by between classes for a quiet place to study and an “Austin Powers” (coffee+hot chocolate+chocolate milk).

Phot

o: L

uke

Raffe

rty fo

r The

Dai

ly O

rang

e

Page 12: Syracuse University 2014 Viewbook

Whether you are at the main campus or studying abroad,

you’ll learn from internationally recognized professionals

(many of them Syracuse University alumni). Recent guests

include author Cheryl Strayed, journalist Anderson Cooper,

actress Anna Deavere Smith, and environmentalist

Bill McKibben.

V I S I T I N G S P E A K E R SSY

RACU

SE U

NIVE

RSIT

Y

Students welcome former U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton.

Students meet with His Royal Highness Prince Sultan bin Salman Al Saud G ’99, the youngest person to fly on the space shuttle, first member of a royal family in space, and the first Muslim in space.

Furio Colombo—writer, director, actor, and member of the Italian Parliament—speaks to students at Syracuse University’s Center in Florence, Italy.

Jim Richardson, photographer for National Geographic magazine and contributing editor of National Geographic Traveler magazine, presents “Light Pollution: Our Vanishing Night.”

Maxwell Hall10

Page 13: Syracuse University 2014 Viewbook

admissions.syr.edu11

Page 14: Syracuse University 2014 Viewbook

Success at Syracuse

Career Services will help you find local, national, or international internships to explore career fields, learn new skills, and gain hands-on experience.

The Renée Crown University Honors Program is an enhanced educational experience. While you pursue your academic program, you are immersed in additional curricular enrichment and complete a capstone project before you graduate.

The Parents Office provides support and advice to parents and families throughout your time at the University.

Reserve Officer Training Corps (ROTC) is an elective curriculum that enables you to become a commissioned officer in the Air Force or the Army while pursuing a degree.

SU Abroad offers learning opportunities in more than 30 countries—many of which include field study, internships, and home stays. All coursework carries University credit, which allows you to complete your degree on schedule.

Discovery programs offer you the chance to spend your first semester taking courses at one of three SU Abroad Centers—Strasbourg, France; Florence, Italy; or Madrid, Spain. Designed for select first-semester students

with an interest in the arts, humanities, languages, international studies, or social sciences, Discovery programs provide an

international foundation that expands your academic and professional options.

S E R V I C E S A N D C A R E E R P R E PA R AT I O NSY

RACU

SE U

NIVE

RSIT

Y

Success Beyond Syracuse

When you prepare to apply for a full-time job in the U.S. or abroad, Career Services offers one-on-one assistance, including:

> resume critiques > practice interviews > career fairs throughout the year

The office will connect you with Syracuse alumni who can serve as mentors, helping you togather information about career paths and the transition from college.

95%found opportunities

in six months

67%employment

23%graduateschool

5%postgraduate

internship

5%seeking

employment

Syracuse University Career Placement Survey 2013

Shaffer Art Building12

Page 15: Syracuse University 2014 Viewbook

With investment dollars awarded in two University entrepreneurial competitions, Anthony DiMare ’14 founded Regattable. His startup produces portable catamarans that can be stored in two suitcases, which could significantly change the sport.

Study abroad at one of eight University Centers around the globe, including Syracuse University Istanbul.

Volunteer through theMary Ann Shaw Center for Public and Community Service, HendricksChapel, your home college,or one of the manystudent organizations.

Working at MTV has afforded me many learning opportunities and the chance to get to know producers. And because my job requires me to look at other people’s lives, I’ve become more understanding. It’s very rewarding.”

–Brooke Crittendon ’03 associate producer of the award-winning documentary series True Life

admissions.syr.edu13

Page 16: Syracuse University 2014 Viewbook

The City of Syracuse is a fusion of distinctive neighborhoods,

festivals, parks, professional sports, destination shopping,

and a thriving art and music scene. You’ll engage with the

city in many ways, from volunteering with organizations to

interning with businesses.

What is there to do in Syracuse?

Intern: #8 Happiest City for Work in 2012 (Careerbliss, 2012)

Dine: #5 Most Vegetarian Friendly Small City in North America (PETA, July 2010), while also Best Bar-B-Que joint in America—Dinosaur Bar-B-Que (ABC Good Morning America Weekend)

Get Fit: #6 Best Triathlon City in U.S. (Active.com) and Best Running Store in America—Fleet Feet Sports (Competitor Magazine)

Shop: Home to the 6th-largest enclosed shopping center in the country—Destiny USA

Play: Rent a paddle boat at Green Lakes State Park, ski at a nearby mountain, or test your fear of heights at the

,Cuse

Challenge Ropes Course on campus.

Enjoy Life: Ride the ferris wheel at the State Fair, attend a baseball game, or satisfy your need for speed at Destiny USA’s indoor go-cart race track.

Weather in Syracuse: Four distinct seasons

L I V I N G I N S Y R A C U S ESY

RACU

SE U

NIVE

RSIT

Y

86° F

77° F

68° F

59° F

50° F

41° F

32° F

23° F

14° F

5° F

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec

Average Daily Temperature Avg. High Avg. Low

The Nancy Cantor Warehouse

Photo of Dinosaur Bar-B-Que © Wainwright Photography

14

Page 17: Syracuse University 2014 Viewbook

Campus fall foliage

Onondaga Lake Park

Armory Square, downtown Syracuse

© W

ainw

right

Pho

togr

aphy

admissions.syr.edu

Clinton Square, downtown Syracuse

15

Page 18: Syracuse University 2014 Viewbook

With 7 men’s and 11 women’s athletic

teams, you’ll have many opportunities to join

your classmates and cheer on the Orange.

In 2014, the Syracuse University men’s basketball

team set the U.S. collegiate on-campus

attendance record with 35,446 fans.

For a list of athletic teams, visit cuse.com.

S P O R T S S C E N ESY

RACU

SE U

NIVE

RSIT

Y

Carrier Dome

Basketball fans fill the Carrier Dome

16

Page 19: Syracuse University 2014 Viewbook

admissions.syr.edu17

Page 20: Syracuse University 2014 Viewbook

SYRA

CUSE

UNI

VERS

ITY

Syracuse University alumni make their marks in a variety of professions—from acting to zoology and everything in between.

Waleed Abdalati ’86NASA chief scientist

Joseph Biden L’68U.S. vice president

Dick Clark ’51Former CEO, Dick Clark Productions

Col. Eileen Collins ’78First female space shuttle commander

Bob Costas ’74Sports announcer, NBC

Dennis Crowley ’98Co-founder, Foursquare

Ernie Davis ’62 Football star, first African American Heisman Trophy winner

Taye Diggs ’93Stage, screen, and television actor, How Stella Got Her Groove Back, Rent, Private Practice

Bruce Fowle ’60Founding principal, Fox & Fowle Architects; senior partner, FXFOWLE Architects

Betsey Johnson ’64 Fashion designer and breast cancer activist

Rami Khouri ’70, G’98International journalist specializing in Middle Eastern affairs

Ted Koppel ’60Former anchor, ABC News Nightline; managing editor, Discovery Channel; senior news analyst, National Public Radio

Steve Kroft ’67Co-editor and news correspondent, CBS, 60 Minutes

Sol LeWitt ’41, Modern artist, key creator of minimalism and conceptual art

Arthur Liu G’66, President & CEO, Multicultural Radio Broadcasting, Inc.

Belva Ann Lockwood 1857, G 1872, H 1909Women’s rights pioneer and first woman to argue a case before the U.S. Supreme Court

Arielle Tepper Madover ’94Theatrical and film producer, recent productions: Monty Python’s Spamalot, Frost/Nixon, and Annie

Donovan McNabb ’98Professional football player

Jessie Mueller ’05Tony Award-winning actress

Joyce Carol Oates ’60, Author, We Were the Mulvaneys, Faithless: Tales of Transgression, and them

Lou Reed ’64Singer-songwriter and guitarist, The Velvet Underground

Elsa Reichmanis ’72, G’75professor at the School of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering of the Georgia Institute of Technology; former president, American Chemical Society

Eli Saslow ’04Pulitzer Prize-winning reporter for the Washington Post

His Royal Highness Prince Sultan bin Salman Al Saud G’99Youngest person to fly on the space shuttle, first member of a royal family in space, and the first Muslim in space

Ian Schrager ’68Hotelier, co-founder and owner of Studio 54

Aaron Sorkin ’83Creator, NBC’s The West Wing; playwright and screenwriter, A Few Good Men, The American President, and The Social Network

John Sykes ’77MTV founding executive

John Tsebe ’81First black national librarian in South Africa

Bill Viola ’73Video artist

Vanessa L. Williams ’86National recording artist and actress, Desperate Housewives

2 3

4 5 6

7 8 9

10 12

13 14

1

2

3

4

5

6

7

8

9

10

12

13

14

15

1

15

Newhouse III

11 11

18

A L U M N I

Page 21: Syracuse University 2014 Viewbook

Commencement in the Carrier Dome

admissions.syr.edu19

Page 22: Syracuse University 2014 Viewbook

Financing Your EducationApproximately 75% of Syracuse University students receive some form of financial support, mostly from institutional aid, but also from federal, state, or private sources. When you apply for admission, you will automatically be considered for merit-based scholarships, which are awarded regardless of need. Most merit awards are for academic achievement and talent, as well as for students demonstrating outstanding community involvement and/or leadership. You may also be eligible for assistance from federal sources, including the Pell Grant, TEACH Grant, Work-Study, and Supplemental Educational Opportunity Program, as well as Federal Direct Student Loans and Federal Direct Plus Loans (for parents). Other possible aid sources include funding from your home state, private resources, and scholarships from outside the University.

Fees and ExpensesThe estimated cost of attending Syracuse University for the 2014-2015 academic year is based on the following:

Tuition $ 40,380 Housing and Meals (average) $ 14,460 Miscellaneous Fees $ 1,506 Total $ 56,346

Other Expenses (average) Books and Supplies $ 1,378 Transportation $ 626 Personal Expenses $ 970 Total $ 2,974

Total Cost of Attendance $ 59,320

These costs are estimates and may change.

Applying for financial aid is easy.Your financial need is determined by the information that you provide on two separate forms that make up the financial aid application process:

To apply for federal financial aid, file the: > Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA): fafsa.gov (code: 002882)

To apply for Syracuse University Grant, file the:> CSS/Financial Aid PROFILE: collegeboard.org/profile (code: 2823)

Early Decision Regular Decision First-Year Students First-Year and Transfer Students*

Application CSS/PROFILE: CSS/PROFILE: Deadlines Dec. 1, 2014 Feb. 1, 2015 FAFSA: Feb. 1, 2015 FAFSA: Feb. 1, 2015

AwardNotification January 2015 March 2015Dates

For Homeschooled Students: To be considered for federally- funded financial aid programs, students should contact the Admissions Office for additional information.

* Transfer students should apply for admission by January 1 and for financial aid by February 1 to receive full consideration.

Applying for AdmissionSyracuse University uses the Common Application exclusively. You’ll apply directly to one of nine undergraduate colleges or to a dual/combined program within two colleges. For information about transferring to Syracuse University, visit admissions.syr.edu/transferstudents.

Application Deadlines> Early Decision November 15> Regular Decision January 1> Spring Admission (first-year or transfer) November 15*> Transfer Admission (fall) July 1*

Note: An Early Admission option is also available for eligible high school juniors. Contact the Admissions Office for more information. Federal financial aid is not available for students admitted under the Early Admission plan.*Applications received after this deadline will be considered on a space-available basis.

How Your Application is Evaluated > Academic performance, especially your senior year

accomplishments and your participation in advanced coursework.

> Via your personal essay, your goals, interests, experiences, and values.

> Evaluation from your guidance counselor and two academic teacher recommendations that convey a sense of your unique gifts, capabilities, and accomplishments.

> Strength of character and exemplary citizenship through after-school activities, volunteer work, or employment.

Apply today at admissions.syr.edu/apply.

A D M I S S I O N S A N D F I N A N C I N G Y O U R E D U C AT I O N SY

RACU

SE U

NIVE

RSIT

Y

Life Sciences Complex20

Page 23: Syracuse University 2014 Viewbook

Syracuse University is an equal-opportunity, affirmative-action institution. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, creed, color, gender, national origin, citizenship, religion, marital status, age, disability, or perceived disability, sexual orientation, actual or perceived sex, gender identity or expression, military status, status as a disabled veteran or a veteran of the Vietnam era or any other status protected by applicable law to the extent prohibited by law. This nondiscrimination policy covers admissions, employment, and access to and treatment in University programs, services, and activities.

Syracuse University welcomes people with disabilities and in compliance with Section 503 and 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, as amended, and the Americans with Disabilities Act, does not discriminate on the basis of disability. Services for students with disabilities are coordinated by the Office of Disability Services, Room 309, 804 University Avenue, 315-443-4498 (VOICE), 315-443-1371 (TDD).

Syracuse University supports equal opportunity in compliance with Title VI and Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 and Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972, and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, or gender.

Questions about any of the University’s equal-opportunity policies, including compliance with Title VI, Title VII, and Title IX, may be directed to the Executive Director of Equal Opportunity, Inclusion and Resolution Services, Skytop Office Building, Syracuse University, Syracuse NY 13244-5300; telephone 315-443-0211.

The information concerning academic requirements, courses, and programs of study contained in the publication does not constitute an irrevocable contract between the student and the University. The University reserves the right to change, discontinue, or add academic requirements, courses, and programs of study. Such changes may be made without notice, although every effort will be made to provide timely notice to students. It is the responsibility of the individual student to confirm that all appropriate degree requirements are met.

Syracuse University is chartered by the New York State Board of Regents and accredited by the Middle States Commission on Higher Education, 3624 Market Street, Philadelphia, PA 19104; 267-284-5000. Professional accreditation for each of the professional colleges and schools accords with the regulations of the appropriate professional association. For further information, contact the dean’s office of each school or college.

It is Syracuse University’s policy to provide anyone, on request, with a printed copy of the University’s policies and procedures regarding campus security and safety, as well as crime rates and statistics for the most recent three-year period. A copy of Your Safety and Security at Syracuse University, a handbook that provides this information, is available from the Syracuse University Department of Public Safety (DPS). You may request a printed copy that includes crime statistics, to be mailed within 10 days of a request, by contacting the Department of Public Safety/Advisory Committee on Campus Security at 005 Sims Hall, Syracuse, NY, 13244, or by calling 315-443-5476. The handbook is updated annually. DPS/Advisory Committee on Campus Safety will provide upon request all campus crime statistics as reported to the United States Department of Education (website: http://ope.ed.gov/security/).

admissions.syr.edu

Page 24: Syracuse University 2014 Viewbook

Nearby Major Cities Distance Time by Car

Albany 136 miles 2.5 hours Baltimore 332 miles 6.0 hours Boston 299 miles 5.5 hours Cleveland 330 miles 6.0 hours Montreal 248 miles 4.5 hours New York City 280 miles 5.0 hours Philadelphia 255 miles 4.5 hours Toronto 248 miles 4.5 hours Washington, D.C. 350 miles 7.0 hours SY

RACU

SE U

NIVE

RSIT

Y

W H E R E I N T H E W O R L D

S Y R A C U S E U N I V E R S I T Y 100 Crouse-Hinds Hall

900 South Crouse AvenueSyracuse NY 13244-2130

[email protected]

NON PROFIT ORGUS POSTAGE

PAIDSYRACUSE UNIVERSITY

SYRACUSE NY

PENNSYLVANIA

CANADA Ottawa

Montreal

Toronto

New York City

Boston

VERMONT

MASSACHUSETTS

PittsburghPhiladelphia

Providence

Baltimore

NEW HAMPSHIRE

VIRGINIA

Washington, DCWEST VIRGINIA

NEW JERSEY

DELAWARE

MARYLAND

OHIO

Cleveland

Newark

RHODE ISLANDCONNECTICUT

Burlington

Hartford

@GoSyracuseU facebook.com/syracuseuniversity youtube.com/SyracuseAdmissions

BuffaloRochester

NEW YORK

BinghamtonAlbany

SYRACUSE