Syracuse University (196413)

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2022 Undergraduate Tuition

$58,440

4.51% growth from 2021

2022 Average Net Price

$43,651

After Financial Aid

2020 Default Rate

0.0792%

on Student Loans

2022 Acceptance Rate

51.8%

41,489 Applicants

2022 Enrolled Students

22,698

88.6% Full-Time

2022 Graduation Rate

83.4%

3,086 Graduates

About

Syracuse University (196413) is a higher education institution located in Onondaga County, NY. In 2022, the most popular Masters Degree concentrations at Syracuse University (196413) were General Business Administration & Management (311 degrees awarded), Informatics (226 degrees), and Public Administration (184 degrees).

In 2022, 7,299 degrees were awarded across all undergraduate and graduate programs at Syracuse University (196413). 55% of these degrees were awarded to women, and 45% awarded men. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients was white (4,076 degrees), 6.13 times more than then the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino (665 degrees).

The median undergraduate tuition at Syracuse University (196413) is $58,440, which is $28,290 more than the national average for Doctoral Universities ($30,150).

In 2020 the default rate for borrower's at Syracuse University (196413) was 0.0792%, corresponding to 3 out of the 3787 total borrowers.

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Costs

In 2022, the median undergraduate tuition at Syracuse University (196413) is $58,440, which is $28,290 more than the national average for Doctoral Universities ($30,150).

After taking grants and loans into account, the average net price for students is $43,651.

In 2022, 80% of undergraduate students attending Syracuse University (196413) received financial aid through grants. Comparatively, 37% of undergraduate students received financial aid through loans.

Tuition Costs

$58,440

2022 Undergraduate Tuition

In 2022, the cost of tuition at Syracuse University (196413) was $58,440. The cost of tuition at Syracuse University (196413) is $28,290 more than than the overall (public and private) national average for Doctoral Universities ($30,150).

This chart compares the tuition costs of Syracuse University (196413) (in red) with those of other similar universities.

Average Net Price

$43,651

2022 Value

0.243%

1 Year Growth

In 2022 Syracuse University (196413) had an average net price — the price paid after factoring in grants and loans — of $43,651. Between 2021 and 2022, the average net price of Syracuse University (196413) grew by 0.243%.

This chart compares the average net price of Syracuse University (196413) (in red) with that of other similar universities.

Average net price is calculated from full-time beginning undergraduate students who were awarded a grant or scholarship from federal, state or local governments, or the institution.

Other Student Expenses

$16,895

Room and Board

$1,582

Books and Supplies

The average yearly cost of room and board at Syracuse University (196413) was of $16,895 in 2022. The cost of room and board increased by 3.3% between 2021 and 2022.

During the same period, the average yearly cost of books and supplies was $1,582. The cost of books and supplies increased by 1.15% during the same period.

This chart compares the average student costs at Syracuse University (196413) (in red) with that of similar universities.

Financial Aid by Income Level

80%

Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Grants

37%

Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Loans

80% of undergraduate students at Syracuse University (196413) received financial aid through grants or loans in 2022. This represents a growth of 0% with respect to 2021, when 80% of undergraduate students received financial aid.

This chart compares the average award discount at Syracuse University (196413) (in red) with that of other similar universities.

The average award discount is the ratio between the average grant or scholarship value, and the cost, which is the sum of out-of-state tuition, room, board, book, supplies, and other expenses.

Student Loan Default Rate

Cohort default rates only account for borrowers who default in the first three years, and some schools only have a small proportion of borrowers entering repayment. These rates should be interpreted with caution, as they may not be reflective of the entire school population.

0.0792%

2020 Default Rate

Number of Defaults

In 2020 the default rate for borrower's at Syracuse University (196413) was 0.0792%, which represents 3 out of the 3787 total borrowers.

A cohort default rate is the percentage of a school's borrowers who enter repayment on certain Federal Family Education Loan (FFEL) Program or William D. Ford Federal Direct Loan (Direct Loan) Program loans during a particular federal fiscal year (FY), October 1 to September 30, and default or meet other specified conditions prior to the end of the second following fiscal year.

Admissions

Syracuse University (196413) received 41,489 undergraduate applications in 2022, which represents a 4.55% annual growth. Out of those 41,489 applicants, 21,471 students were accepted for enrollment, representing a 51.8% acceptance rate.

There were 22,698 students enrolled at Syracuse University (196413) in 2022. 26% of first-time enrollees submitted SAT scores with their applications.

Syracuse University (196413) has an overall enrollment yield of 19.1%, which represents the number of admitted students who ended up enrolling.

Acceptance Rate

51.8%

Acceptance Rate in 2022

21,471

Accepted Out of 41,489

In 2022, the undergraduate acceptance rate of Syracuse University (196413) was 51.8% (21,471 admissions from 41,489 applications). This is lower than the acceptance rate of 2021, which was 59.2%. Between 2021 and 2022, the number of applicants grew by 4.55%, while admissions declined by 8.59%.

This chart compares the acceptance rate of Syracuse University (196413) (in red) with that of other similar universities, and the chart below shows the acceptance rate by gender.

SAT Scores

26%

Submission Percentage (2022)

1,078

Scores Submitted (2022)

26% of enrolled first-time students at Syracuse University (196413) in 2022 submitted SAT scores with their applications.

The following chart shows the average SAT scores for the 25th, 50th, and 75th percentile of applicants for each section of the test that they are evaluated on.

Enrollment

Syracuse University (196413) had a total enrollment of 22,698 students in 2022. The full-time enrollment at Syracuse University (196413) is 20,107 students and the part-time enrollment is 2,591. This means that 88.6% of students enrolled at Syracuse University (196413) are enrolled full-time.

The enrolled student population at Syracuse University (196413), both undergraduate and graduate, is 51.3% White, 9.72% Hispanic or Latino, 7.13% Black or African American, 6.37% Asian, 3.69% Two or More Races, 0.467% American Indian or Alaska Native, and 0.106% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders.

Students enrolled at Syracuse University (196413) in full-time Undergraduate programs are most commonly White Female (30.3%), followed by White Male (24.3%) and Hispanic or Latino Female (6.52%). Students enrolled in full-time Graduate programs are most commonly White Female (21.5%), followed by White Male (17.5%) and Black or African American Female (4.17%).

Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment

88.6%

Full-Time Enrollment

The total enrollment at Syracuse University (196413) in 2022, both undergraduate and graduate, is 22,698 students. The full-time enrollment at Syracuse University (196413) is 20,107 and the part-time enrollment is 2,591. This means that 88.6% of students enrolled at Syracuse University (196413) are enrolled full-time compared with 77.4% at similar Doctoral Universities.

This chart shows the full-time vs part-time enrollment status at Syracuse University (196413) (in red) compares to similar universities.

Retention Rate over Time

91%

2022 Retention Rate

Retention rate measures the number of first-time students who began their studies the previous fall and returned to school the following fall. The retention rate for full-time undergraduates at Syracuse University (196413) was 91%. Compared with the full-time retention rate at similar Doctoral Universities (84%), Syracuse University (196413) had a retention rate higher than its peers.

This chart shows the retention rate over time at Syracuse University (196413) (highlighted in red) compares to similar universities.

Enrollment by Race & Ethnicity

Most Common Race or Ethnicity (2022)

White
11,636 enrolled students
Hispanic or Latino
2,207 enrolled students
Black or African American
1,618 enrolled students

The enrolled student population at Syracuse University (196413) is 51.3% White, 9.72% Hispanic or Latino, 7.13% Black or African American, 6.37% Asian, 3.69% Two or More Races, 0.467% American Indian or Alaska Native, and 0.106% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders. This includes both full-time and part-time students as well as graduate and undergraduates. By comparison, enrollment for all Doctoral Universities is 47.5% White, 15.5% Hispanic or Latino, and 9.58% Black or African American.

Any student who is studying in the United States on a temporary basis is categorized as a "Non-Resident Alien", and the share of those students are shown in the chart below. Additionally, 573 students (2.52%) did not report their race.

Graduates

In 2022, 723 more women than men received degrees from Syracuse University (196413). The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients at Syracuse University (196413) is white (4,076 degrees awarded). There were 6.13 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino (665 degrees).

The most common Masters Degree concentration at Syracuse University (196413) is General Business Administration & Management (311 degrees awarded), followed by Informatics (226 degrees) and Public Administration (184 degrees).

In 2022, the most specialized majors across all degree types at Syracuse University (196413), meaning they have significantly more degrees awarded in that concentration than the national average across all institutions, are Library Science (95 degrees awarded), Public Administration and Social Service (412 degrees), and Social Sciences (721 degrees).

Common Jobs by Major

Software developers

Most Common Job

The most common jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Syracuse University (196413) are Software developers (575,888 people), Lawyers, & judges, magistrates, & other judicial workers (336,011 people), Other managers (323,863 people), Social workers, all other (204,243 people), and Chief executives & legislators (140,761 people).

The most specialized majors at Syracuse University (196413) in 2022 are Library Science (95 degrees awarded), Public Administration and Social Service (412 degrees), Social Sciences (721 degrees), Legal (228 degrees), and Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (808 degrees) (as of 2022).

Highest Paying Jobs by Major

Cardiovascular technologists and technicians

Highest Paying Job

The highest paying jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Syracuse University (196413) are Cardiovascular technologists and technicians, Surgeons, Nuclear medicine technologists and medical dosimetrists, Securities, commodities, & financial services sales agents, and Aircraft pilots & flight engineers

The most specialized majors at Syracuse University (196413) are Library Science (95 degrees awarded), Public Administration and Social Service (412 degrees), Social Sciences (721 degrees), Legal (228 degrees), and Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (808 degrees) (as of 2022).

Common Industries by Major

Computer Systems Design

Most Common Industry

The most common industries for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Syracuse University (196413) are Computer Systems Design (699,750 people), Elementary & secondary schools (376,833 people), Colleges, universities & professional schools, including junior colleges (311,646 people), Legal services (283,138 people), and Justice, public order, & safety activities (211,802 people).

Majors Awarded

IPEDS uses the Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) standard, so the categories may not match the exact concentrations offered by Syracuse University (196413).

Most Common (2022)

General Psychology
265 degrees awarded
General Finance
227 degrees awarded
Information Science
188 degrees awarded

In 2022, the most common bachelors degree concentration at Syracuse University (196413) was General Psychology with 265 degrees awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of degree-majors recipients from bachelors degree programs at Syracuse University (196413) according to their major.

Sex Breakdown for Common Majors

3,288

Degrees Awarded to Men

in 2022

4,011

Degrees Awarded to Women

in 2022

In 2022, 3,288 degrees were awarded to men at Syracuse University (196413), which is 0.82 times less than the number of degrees awarded to females (4,011).

This chart displays the sex disparity between the top 5 majors at Syracuse University (196413) by degrees awarded.

Most Common Male Majors

In 2022, 253 degrees were awarded to men at Syracuse University (196413) in General Business Administration & Management, which is 2.09 times more than the 121 female recipients with that same degree.

Most Common Female Majors

In 2022, 202 degrees were awarded to men at Syracuse University (196413) in General Psychology, which is 2.97 times more than the 68 male recipients with that same degree.

Time to Complete

71%

100% Completion Time

83%

150% Completion Time

In 2022, 71% of students graduating from Syracuse University (196413) completed their program within 100% "normal time" (i.e. 4 years for a 4-year degree). Comparatively, 83% completed their degrees within 150% of the normal time, and 84% within 200%.

The following chart shows these completion rates over time compared to the average for the Doctoral Universities Carnegie Classification group.

Graduation rate is defined as the percentage of full-time, first-time students who received a degree or award within a specific percentage of "normal time" to completion for their program.

Graduation Rate by Race and Sex

Showing demographic groups with ≥ 5 graduating students.

Black or African American Female

Highest Graduation Rate (89%)

The student demographic with the highest graduation rate in 2022 at Syracuse University (196413) is Female and Black or African American (89% graduation rate). Across all Doctoral Universities, Asian Female students have the highest graduation rate (73.2%).

The department of education defines graduation rate as the percentage of full-time, first-time students who received a degree or award within 150% of "normal time" to completion.

The National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) categorizes any student who is studying in the United States on a temporary basis as a "Non-Resident Alien", and the graduation rate of those students is shown in the chart below. Additionally, 2.33% of graduates (72 students) did not report their race.

Race & Ethnicity by Share

Most Common Student Race or Ethnicity (2022)

White
4,076 degrees awarded
Hispanic or Latino
665 degrees awarded
Black or African American
514 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity at Syracuse University (196413) is white (4,076 degrees awarded). There were 6.13 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino (665 degrees).

2.99% of degree recipients (218 students) did not report their race.

Race & Ethnicity by Sex

Most Common Sex Demographic (2022)

White Female
2,231 degrees awarded
White Male
1,845 degrees awarded
Hispanic or Latino Female
386 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity and sex grouping at Syracuse University (196413) is white female (2,231 degrees awarded). There were 1.21 times more white female recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, white male (1845 degrees).

Operations

Syracuse University (196413) has an endowment valued at nearly $1.76B, as of the end of the 2022 fiscal year. The return on its endowment was of −93.3M (−5.3%) compared to the 1.13% average return (4.2M on 373M) across all Doctoral Universities.

In 2022, Syracuse University (196413) had a total salary expenditure of 1.09B. Syracuse University (196413) employs 416 Professors, 380 Associate professors and 375 Assistant professors. Most academics at Syracuse University (196413) are Male Professor (270), Female Assistant professor (201), and Male Associate professor (193).

The most common positions for non-instructional staff at Syracuse University (196413) are: Service, with 665 employees, Community, Social Service, Legal, Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports and Media, with 563 employees, and Management with 548 employees.

Endowment

$1.76B

2022 Endowment

2.98%

decline from 2021

Syracuse University (196413) has an endowment valued at about $1.76B, as of the end of the 2022 fiscal year. The endowment of Syracuse University (196413) declined 2.98% from the previous year. The value of their endowment was $1.39B higher than than the median endowment of Doctoral Universities according to the Carnegie Classification grouping.

This line chart shows how the endowment at Syracuse University (196413) (in red) compares to that of some similar universities.

The small bar chart below shows the endowment quintiles for all universities in the Doctoral Universities: Highest Research Activity Carnegie Classification grouping.

Government Grants and Contracts

Grants & Contracts

$70.2M - Federal
$10.2M - State
$156k - Local

As of 2022, Syracuse University (196413) received $70.2M in grants and contracts from the federal government, $10.2M from state grants and contracts, and $156k from local grants and contracts.

Salary Expenditure

$481M

2022 Salaries

5.45%

growth from 2021

In 2022, Syracuse University (196413) paid a median of $481M in salaries, which represents 44.2% of their overall expenditure ($1.09B) and a 5.45% growth from the previous year. This is compared to a 1.3% decline between 2020 and 2021, and a 4.65% growth between 2019 and 2020.

The median for similar Doctoral Universities is 246M (41.5% of overall expenditures).

Instructional Salaries

$135M

Instructional Salaries

1,173

Number of Employees

In 2022, Syracuse University (196413) paid a total of $135M to 1,173 employees working as instructors, which represents 28% of all salaries paid.

This is compared to a median of $73.7M (30%) for similar Doctoral Universities.

Occupations by Share

Professor

Most Common Instructor

416 Employees

Service

Most Common Non-Instructional Employee

665 Employees

In 2022, the most common positions for instructional staff at Syracuse University (196413) were Professor with 416 employees, Associate professor with 380 employees, and Assistant professor with 375 employees.

In 2022, the most common positions for non-instructional staff at Syracuse University (196413) were Service with 665 employees, Community, Social Service, Legal, Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports and Media with 563 employees, and Management with 548 employees.

Instructors by Academic Rank and Sex

Most Common Demographic (2022)

Male Professor
Female Assistant professor
Male Associate professor

In 2022, the most common demographic for instructional staff at Syracuse University (196413) was Male Professor with 270 employees, Female Assistant professor with 201 employees, and Male Associate professor with 193 employees.

This chart shows the sex split between each academic rank present at Syracuse University (196413).

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