Syracuse University Graduate Programs
Located in Syracuse, New York, Syracuse University is a private not-for-profit institution. The surrounding area of the school is a good match for students who enjoy city life.
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Syracuse University Rankings
Syracuse is ranked #172 out of 1,069 schools in the nation for overall quality on our 2023 Best Colleges list. Out of the 74 colleges in New York, it is ranked at #11.
These rankings may look different from those published by other outlets, because we use an outcomes-based approach rather than a subjective one. We get our data from a number of places, including the Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) and the College Scorecard. For more information, check out our rankings and methodology page.
Syracuse has also been awarded the following overall awards by our latest rankings.
Rank | Ranking Name | Share |
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#132 | Best Master’s Degree Schools | Tweet It - Post It |
Program Level Awards
These are highlights of some of the most noteworthy awards granted to specific programs at Syracuse.
Awards From Around the Web
The following table lists some notable awards Syracuse has earned from around the web.
Rank | Ranking Name | Source |
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#13 | Best Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies Schools | College Factual |
#16 | Best Communication & Journalism Schools | College Factual |
#25 | Best Education Schools | College Factual |
#36 | Best Computer & Information Sciences Schools | College Factual |
#51 | Best Business, Management & Marketing Schools | College Factual |
#104 | Best Business Schools | Business Degree Central |
Where Is Syracuse University?

Contact details for Syracuse are given below.
Contact Details | |
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Address: | 900 South Crouse Ave., Syracuse, NY 13244 |
Phone: | 315-443-1870 |
Website: | https://www.syracuse.edu |
Facebook: | https://www.facebook.com/syracuseuniversity |
Twitter: | https://twitter.com/SyracuseU |
Syracuse University Graduate Student Diversity
Gender Diversity
Of the 6,843 graduate students at Syracuse, 50% are male and 50% are female.

Racial-Ethnic Diversity
The racial-ethnic breakdown of Syracuse University graduate students is as follows.

Race/Ethnicity | Number of Grads |
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Asian | 330 |
Black or African American | 571 |
Hispanic or Latino | 537 |
White | 3,323 |
International Students | 1,714 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 368 |
Geographic Diversity
New York students aren't the only ones who study at Syracuse University. At this time, 45 states are represented by the student population at the school.
Over 114 countries are represented at Syracuse. The most popular countries sending students to the school are China, India, and South Korea.
Online Learning at Syracuse University
The following chart shows how the online learning population at Syracuse has changed over the last few years.

This school is the 12th most popular in New York for online learning according to the online graduations recorded by the Department of Education for the academic year 2019-2020.
Online Affordability Rankings of Syracuse
During the most recent year for which we have data, the full-time graduate tuition at Syracuse University was $41,714 for both in-state and out-of-state students. The following table shows how Syracuse is ranked for affordability for both in-state and out-of-state students among colleges and universities that are not mostly online.
Major | Tuition for In-State Students | Tuition for Out-of-State Students |
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General Social Sciences | #7 | #7 |
Computer Systems Networking | #25 | #25 |
Entrepreneurial Studies | #47 | #47 |
Public Relations & Advertising | #68 | #68 |
Online Growth Rankings of Syracuse
The average growth rate over the last four years of online students at Syracuse University was 15.7%. This is the #680 largest growth rate of all schools that are only partially online. This refers to all students at Syracuse regardless of major.
The table below shows how the average growth rate over 4 years at Syracuse ranks compared to all other partially online schools that offer a specific major. Note that the majors may or may not be offered online at Syracuse.
Major | Growth Rate Rank | |
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Public Relations & Advertising | #39 | |
Communication & Journalism | #125 |
When we speak of partially online, we are referring to schools whose online population is less than 50% of its total student body. Mostly online refers to those with online populations greater than or equal to 50%.
Syracuse University Graduate Concentrations
The table below shows the number of awards for each concentration.
References
*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics
- Image Credit: By Justing under License
More about our data sources and methodologies.
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