200 Crouse-Hinds Hall
Syracuse, NY 13244
General Information
Type: Private institution
Year Founded: 1870
Religious Affilation: None
Academic Calendar: Semester
Size of Undergraduate Student Body: 12,905
Geographical Setting: Urban
Endowment: $779,793,000
Admissions
Application Fee: $60
Application Deadline: January 1
Selectivity: More selective
Expenses
Tuition and Fees: $29,965
Room/Board: $10,420
Student Services
Basic Services Offered: nonremedial tutoring, women’s center, placement service, day care, health service, health insurance
Remedial Services Offered: N/A
Counseling Services Offered: minority student, career, personal, academic, psychological, religious
Careers
Career Services Offered: co-op education, on-campus job interviews, internships, resume assistance, career/job search classes, alumni network, interest inventory, interview training
Students That Enter the Job Market…
Within 6 Months of Graduation: 92%
Within 1 Year of Graduation: N/A
Within 2 Years of Graduation: N/A
Firms that Hire Most Graduates: Price Waterhouse Coopers, General Electric, Teach For America, IBM,
Lockheed Martin, St. Joseph’s Hospital, Syracuse City School District (and other school districts), Morgan Stanley, Accentrue, JP MorganChase, ESPN, NBC, KPMG, Strong Memorial Hospital
Library
Does the school have a library on campus? – Yes
Is it a member of a library consortia? – Yes
Number of books, serial backfiles, and other material including government documents: 3,487,551
Number of current serial subscriptions: 20,637
Number of microforms: 7,334,236
Number of audiovisuals: 1,124,156
Number of ebooks: 4,021
Other library facilities: E.S. Bird Library (main library); Geology Library; Mathematics Library; Physics Library; Martin Luther King LIbrary; Science and Technology Library; Law Library.
Museums or other Special Academic Buildings on Campus: Belfer Audio Archives; Lowe Art Gallery; Center for Advanced Technology
in Computer Applications and Software Engineering (CASE Center);
Center for Science and Technology with Parallel Computer Processing Facility;
Laser Sprectroscopy Laboraty; Newhouse Communications Center;
Global Collaboratory with high-tech multi-media classroom that links SU with classrooms around the world;
Dorothea Ilgen Shaffer Art Building;
Technology
Is a computer course required? – No
Is a computer required? – No
Number of available computers for all students: 1,700
Available internet access? – Yes
Available email accounts? – Yes
Computers available in: computer center/labs, residence halls, library, student center
Number of available wired connections available in…
The Library (not including computer labs): 50
Classrooms: 150
Labs: 25
Other areas: 200
Is there a wireless network? – Yes
Where is wireless available? – in all the libraries, in some classrooms, in computer labs, in administrative/faculty offices and work areas, in some of the college-owned, operated, or affiliated housing
Wireless simultaneous connection capacity: 15,000
Recommended operating system: Microsoft
Percentage of hosting units owned by college for internet access: 100%
Are students permitted to have webpages? – Yes
Is there online registration? – Yes
Safety
Campus Safety Services Offered: 24-hour foot and vehicle patrols, late night transport/escort service, 24-hour emergency telephones, lighted pathways/sidewalks, student patrols, controlled dormitory access (key, security card, etc)
Campus Life Overview
Percentage of undergrads that live in college-owned housing: 75%
Percentage of Male Undergrads Living in Fraternities: 18%
Percentage of Female Undergrads Living in Sororities: 21%
Percentage of students on campus on weekends: 85%
College Housing
Does the school offer students housing? – Yes
Percentage of students living in college-owned housing: 75%
Housing available for all unmarried students? – No
If on-campus housing is unavailable, does school provide assistance? – No
Available types of campus housing: coed dorms (66%), sorority housing (5%), fraternity housing (3%), apartments for married students (1%), apartment for single students (18%), special housing for disabled students (1%), special housing for international students (1%), other housing options (5%)
Percentage of college-owned housing units that are…
Singles: 13%
Doubles: 52%
Triples or Suites: 7%
Apartments: 28%
Other: N/A
Number of college-owned housing buildings: 122
Percentage of college-owned housing units that have…
A sprinkler system: 100%
Fire alarms: 100%
Wired high-speed internet access: 100%
Campus Size: 200 acres
Transportation (distances in miles)
Nearest airport(s): Syracuse (5), Rochester (40)
Nearest train station: Syracuse (3)
Nearest bus station: Syracuse (3)
Does public transportation serve campus? – Yes
Are all students allowed to have cars on campus? – No
Percentage of students with cars on campus: 25%
Student Employment
Is there school employment? – Yes
Percent of undergraduates that worked on campus in 2005-2006: – 20%
Average undergraduate wage: 1,000
Are freshmen discouraged from working their first term? – No
Reserve Officers Training Corps (ROTC)
Army ROTC: Offered on campus
Navy ROTC Not offered
Air Force ROTC: Offered on campus
Rules and Regulations
Is legal alcohol permitted on campus? – No
Other policies: class attendance policies set by individual instructors, hazing prohibited, smoking prohibited, other
Campus
Most popular events: Opening Weekend; Homecoming; DanceWorks Annual Production; First Year Players Annual Production; Senior Celebration;