Syracuse University
Syracuse, NY
Admissions Prediction
Official Admissions Statistics 2016 - 2017
Admission Overview
| Applicants | 30,923 |
| Admitted | 16,179 |
| Acceptance rate | 52.3% |
| Yield rate | 22.9% |
Acceptance Rate by Gender
25th to 75th Percentile of Admitted Students
This graph shows the 25th to 75th percentile SAT scores of admitted students at Syracuse University.
Syracuse University's average SAT scores fall between:
- Verbal: 530 and 630
- Math: 560 and 660
- Writing: 25 and 29
This graph shows the 25th to 75th percentile ACT scores of admitted students at Syracuse University.
Syracuse University's average composite ACT score falls between 24 and 31.
Degree Completions
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This table shows the number of students who graduated with a degree in the following fields:
| Major | Men | Women | Total |
| Accounting | 65 | 47 | 112 |
| Acting | 8 | 12 | 20 |
| Advertising | 16 | 37 | 53 |
| Aerospace, Aeronautical & Astronautical Engineering | 25 | 6 | 31 |
| African Studies | 0 | 5 | 5 |
| African-American/Black Studies | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| American Indian/Native American Languages, Literatures, & Linguistics | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| Anthropology | 5 | 21 | 26 |
| Applied Mathematics | 6 | 2 | 8 |
| Architecture (BArch, BA/BS, MArch, MA/MS, PhD) | 47 | 61 | 108 |
| Art History, Criticism & Conservation | 2 | 13 | 15 |
| Art Teacher Education | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| Artificial Intelligence & Robotics | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| Audiology/Audiologist & Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| Biochemistry | 19 | 12 | 31 |
| Biological & Biomedical Sciences, Other | 6 | 13 | 19 |
| Biology Teacher Education | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Biology/Biological Sciences, General | 41 | 85 | 126 |
| Biomedical/Medical Engineering | 15 | 21 | 36 |
| Biophysics | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| Biotechnology | 10 | 8 | 18 |
| Broadcast Journalism | 42 | 31 | 73 |
| Business Administration/Management | 10 | 4 | 14 |
| Business, Management, Marketing, & Related Support Services, | 9 | 9 | 18 |
| Business/Managerial Operations, Other | 3 | 4 | 7 |
| Ceramic Arts & Ceramics | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Chemical Engineering | 17 | 10 | 27 |
| Chemistry Teacher Education | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Chemistry, General | 7 | 9 | 16 |
| Cinematography & Film/Video Production | 18 | 7 | 25 |
| Civil Engineering, General | 39 | 16 | 55 |
| Classical, Mediterranean, & Near Eastern/Oriental Studies & Archaeology | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Classics & Classical Languages, Literatures, & Linguistics, General | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| College Student Counseling & Personnel Services | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| Commercial & Advertising Art | 5 | 15 | 20 |
| Communication Disorders, General | 0 | 25 | 25 |
| Communications Studies/Speech Communication & Rhetoric | 36 | 85 | 121 |
| Computer & Information Sciences & Support Services, Other | 83 | 64 | 147 |
| Computer & Information Sciences, General | 22 | 2 | 24 |
| Computer & Information Systems Security | 28 | 3 | 31 |
| Computer Engineering, General | 15 | 4 | 19 |
| Computer Systems Networking & Telecommunications | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| Conducting | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Consumer Merchandising/Retailing Management | 1 | 14 | 15 |
| Counselor Education/School Counseling & Guidance Services | 2 | 6 | 8 |
| Cultural Resource Management & Policy Analysis | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| Curriculum & Instruction | 4 | 8 | 12 |
| Design & Applied Arts, Other | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Design & Visual Communications, General | 5 | 31 | 36 |
| Drama & Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General | 1 | 6 | 7 |
| Dramatic/Theatre Arts & Stagecraft, Other | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| Economics, General | 101 | 46 | 147 |
| Education, General | 3 | 7 | 10 |
| Education, Other | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Education/Teaching of Individuals with Multiple Disabilities | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| Education/Teaching of Individuals with Speech or Language Impairments | 0 | 25 | 25 |
| Educational Administration & Supervision, Other | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Educational Leadership & Administration, General | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Educational/Instructional Media Design | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Electrical, Electronics & Communications Engineering | 16 | 2 | 18 |
| English Language & Literature, General | 14 | 43 | 57 |
| English/Language Arts Teacher Education | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| Entrepreneurship/Entrepreneurial Studies | 29 | 16 | 45 |
| Environmental/Environmental Health Engineering | 7 | 4 | 11 |
| Ethics | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| European Studies/Civilization | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Exercise Physiology | 3 | 3 | 6 |
| Fashion/Apparel Design | 1 | 24 | 25 |
| Fiber, Textile & Weaving Arts | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Finance, General | 101 | 37 | 138 |
| Fine/Studio Arts, General | 6 | 4 | 10 |
| Foods, Nutrition, & Wellness Studies, General | 1 | 4 | 5 |
| Foreign Languages/Modern Languages, General | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| Forensic Science & Technology | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| French Language & Literature | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| Geography | 6 | 8 | 14 |
| Geology/Earth Science, General | 5 | 7 | 12 |
| German Language & Literature | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Health & Physical Education, General | 2 | 3 | 5 |
| Health Professions & Related Clinical Sciences, Other | 13 | 44 | 57 |
| Health Services Administration | 8 | 3 | 11 |
| Higher Education/Higher Education Administration | 4 | 15 | 19 |
| History, General | 34 | 18 | 52 |
| Hospitality Administration/Management, General | 3 | 3 | 6 |
| Human Development & Family Studies, General | 15 | 48 | 63 |
| Human Nutrition | 2 | 29 | 31 |
| Human Services, General | 2 | 3 | 5 |
| Humanities/Humanistic Studies | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Illustration | 6 | 15 | 21 |
| Industrial Design | 14 | 15 | 29 |
| Industrial Management | 18 | 7 | 25 |
| Information Resources Management/CIO Training | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Information Science/Studies | 133 | 61 | 194 |
| Interior Architecture | 3 | 18 | 21 |
| Italian Language & Literature | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| Jewish/Judaic Studies | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Journalism | 8 | 3 | 11 |
| Journalism, Other | 3 | 27 | 30 |
| Kinesiology & Exercise Science | 26 | 34 | 60 |
| Latin American Studies | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| Law (LL.B., J.D.) | 86 | 79 | 165 |
| Law, Legal Services, & Legal Studies, Other | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Liberal Arts & Sciences/Liberal Studies | 4 | 3 | 7 |
| Library Science, Other | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Library Science/Librarianship | 11 | 45 | 56 |
| Linguistics | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| Logistics & Materials Management | 15 | 18 | 33 |
| Marketing/Marketing Management, General | 46 | 71 | 117 |
| Marriage & Family Therapy/Counseling | 2 | 20 | 22 |
| Mass Communications/Media Studies | 3 | 3 | 6 |
| Maternal & Child Health | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Mathematics Teacher Education | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mathematics, General | 10 | 10 | 20 |
| Mechanical Engineering | 66 | 16 | 82 |
| Mental & Social Health Services & Allied Professions, Other | 1 | 10 | 11 |
| Mental Health Counseling/Counselor | 3 | 12 | 15 |
| Metal & Jewelry Arts | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| Museology/Museum Studies | 4 | 14 | 18 |
| Music History, Literature, & Theory | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Music Performance, General | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Music Teacher Education | 3 | 6 | 9 |
| Music Theory & Composition | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Music, General | 3 | 1 | 4 |
| Near & Middle Eastern Studies | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Non-Profit/Public/Organizational Management | 3 | 2 | 5 |
| Nutrition Sciences | 3 | 8 | 11 |
| Painting | 0 | 7 | 7 |
| Philosophy | 6 | 4 | 10 |
| Philosophy & Religion, Other | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Photography | 4 | 11 | 15 |
| Photojournalism | 4 | 10 | 14 |
| Physical Education Teaching & Coaching | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| Physics Teacher Education | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Physics, General | 12 | 3 | 15 |
| Piano & Organ | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Political Science & Government, General | 54 | 65 | 119 |
| Printmaking | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Programs for Foreign Lawyers (LL.M., M.C.L.) | 29 | 9 | 38 |
| Protective Services, Other | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| Psychology, General | 51 | 138 | 189 |
| Public Administration | 12 | 20 | 32 |
| Public Health, General (MPH, DPH) | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| Public Relations/Image Management | 7 | 72 | 79 |
| Radio & Television | 53 | 61 | 114 |
| Reading Teacher Education | 0 | 10 | 10 |
| Real Estate | 6 | 1 | 7 |
| Religion/Religious Studies | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Russian Language & Literature | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| Sales, Distribution, & Marketing Operations, General | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| School Librarian/School Library Media Specialist | 6 | 9 | 15 |
| Science Teacher Education/General Science Teacher Education | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| Sculpture | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| Social Sciences, General | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Social Studies Teacher Education | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Social Work | 10 | 34 | 44 |
| Sociology | 10 | 28 | 38 |
| South Asian Studies | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| Spanish Language & Literature | 3 | 4 | 7 |
| Special Education & Teaching, Other | 6 | 13 | 19 |
| Special Education, General | 1 | 4 | 5 |
| Sport & Fitness Administration/Management | 52 | 15 | 67 |
| Statistics, General | 1 | 4 | 5 |
| Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Systems Engineering | 3 | 1 | 4 |
| Teacher Education & Professional Development, Specific Levels & Methods, Other | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language/ESL Language Instructor | 2 | 5 | 7 |
| Technical Theatre/Theatre Design & Technology | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| Violin, Viola, Guitar & Other Stringed Instruments | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| Voice & Opera | 1 | 3 | 4 |
| Women's Studies | 1 | 6 | 7 |
| Total | 1824 | 2186 | 4010 |
Parchment Member Admissions Statistics
Parchment Members' Admissions Results
| Applied | 3918 |
| Reported Results | 475 |
| Accepted | 409 (86%) 86,14 |
| Rejected | 66 |
| Attending | 56 |
| Yield Rate | 14% |
Admitted Members' Score Range
| 25th | 50th | 75th Percentile | |
| GPA | 3.30 | 3.57 | 3.75 |
| SAT I | 1725 | 1899 | 2061 |
| Selectivity Index™ | 548 | 662 | 770 |
Rejected Members' Score Range
| 25th | 50th | 75th Percentile | |
| GPA | 2.80 | 3.23 | |
| SAT I | 600 | 1635 | 1895 |
| Selectivity Index™ | 44 | 478 | 624 |
Stats last calculated: Sunday 19th of August 2012 05:00:02 AM
Newest applicant: 52 days, 19 hours, and 54 minutes ago.
All the above data except for Parchment Member Statistics is 'official' -- meaning that it was reported directly by this college -- and comes from the 2016 - 2017 academic year.
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