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Syracuse University Computer Science Programs

Syracuse University is a private not-for-profit institution located in Syracuse, NY. A Mid-Sized City offers an ideal setting with access to urban amenities.

Syracuse University Rankings

Syracuse University has earned the following rankings for computer science programs at the bachelors level:

Ranking	Rank	Among
Overall Quality	#8 of 291	State — New York
Overall Quality	#29 of 758	Region — Middle Atlantic
Overall Quality	#127 of 4,630	Nationwide

Where Is Syracuse University?

Contact details for Syracuse University are listed below.

	Contact Details
Address:	900 South Crouse Ave., Syracuse, NY 13244
Phone:	3154431870
Website:	www.syracuse.edu/
Admissions:	www.syracuse.edu/admissions/
Financial Aid:	www.syracuse.edu/admissions/cost-and-aid/

How Do I Get Into Syracuse University?

You can apply to Syracuse University online at: https://www.syracuse.edu/admissions/apply/

Syracuse University is classified as Selective (30-50%) for admissions.

Admission Requirements for Syracuse University

This is what Syracuse University looks for in applicants:

Requirement	Status
Secondary School Record	Required
Secondary School GPA	Required
Recommendations	Required
Admission Test Scores (SAT/ACT)	Considered but not required

How Hard Is It To Get Into Syracuse University?

Syracuse University maintains an acceptance rate of 46%, which makes it moderately selective. Ensure you meet all application requirements and prepare the application in full.

Of those admitted, 19% choose to enroll — a modest enrollment yield, suggesting many admitted students choose other institutions.

Average Test Scores

22% of admitted students submitted SAT scores and 9% submitted ACT scores.

When looking at the 25th through the 75th percentile of admitted students at Syracuse University, SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing scores ranged between 640 and 720. Math scores were between 630 and 720.

Combined SAT scores ranged from 1270 to 1440. ACT Composite scores for admitted students at Syracuse University ranged between 29 and 32.

Selectivity by Gender

Selectivity numbers at Syracuse University are broken out by gender below.

Gender	Applicants	Admitted	Acceptance Rate
Men	17,646	8,311	47%
Women	26,817	12,110	45%

Can I Afford Syracuse University?

The average net price after aid at Syracuse University is $41,026. Your actual cost will depend on your family’s circumstances since net price varies by income group.

Tuition & Fees

Category	Cost
In-State Tuition	$63,710
In-State Fees	$1,818
Out-of-State Tuition	$63,710
Out-of-State Fees	$1,818
Total In-State Tuition & Fees	$65,528
Total Out-of-State Tuition & Fees	$65,528

Financial Aid

Across all aid types, 23% of students at Syracuse University receive some form of financial aid (3,663 students).

About 79% of students at Syracuse University receive grant or scholarship aid, averaging $32,860 per student.

17% of students receive federal Pell Grants, averaging $5,644.

Student Loan Debt

32% of Syracuse University undergraduates take out federal student loans, averaging $6,232 per year.

Syracuse University Undergraduate Student Diversity

There are 8,735 students enrolled at Syracuse University. Syracuse University is classified as a 20,000 and above institution by enrollment size. Its Carnegie Classification is Doctoral Universities: Highest Research Activity.

Gender Diversity

Of the 15,245 undergraduate students at Syracuse University, approximately 44% are male and 56% are female.

Racial-Ethnic Diversity

The racial-ethnic breakdown of Syracuse University undergraduate students is as follows.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1,097
Black or African American	1,189
Hispanic	1,890
White	8,643
American Indian/Alaska Native	91
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander	15
Two or More Races	655
Non-Resident	1,372

Geographic Diversity

The top 5 home states of first-time undergraduate students at Syracuse University break down as follows.

State	First-Time UG Students
New York	1,204
New Jersey	439
Massachusetts	331
California	251
Pennsylvania	222

Additionally, approximately 9.0% of undergraduate students are non-resident from outside the United States.

Syracuse University Graduate Student Diversity

7,209 of Syracuse University’s students are in graduate programs. The highest graduate-level award offered is Doctor’s degree.

Gender Diversity (Graduate)

Among graduate students at Syracuse University, approximately 44% are male and 56% are female.

Racial-Ethnic Diversity (Graduate)

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	295
Black or African American	634
Hispanic	583
White	3,020
American Indian/Alaska Native	14
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander	7
Two or More Races	209
Non-Resident	2,133

Online Learning at Syracuse University

Syracuse University provides remote learning paths for students who need flexibility.

1,664 undergraduate students at Syracuse University took at least one online class — of those, 394 took all of their classes online.

At the graduate level, 732 students took at least one online class and 1,904 took all classes online. Distance education is available at the undergraduate and graduate levels.

Computer Science Programs at Syracuse University

These computer science degree programs are offered by Syracuse University, with per-level degree counts in the most recent reporting year.

Program	Bachelor’s	Master’s	Doctorate	Total
Computer and Information Sciences, General	83	512	4	599
Information Science/Studies	172	134	10	318
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services, Other	—	—	—	89
Computer/Information Technology Administration and Management	6	47	—	79
Computer Programming	1	—	—	9
Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications	—	—	—	1

Academic Programs at Syracuse University

Syracuse University offers 30 distinct academic programs.

The highest level of award offered is Doctor’s degree.

Institutional Profile

Syracuse University maintains an open admission policy: No. Credit transfer:

• AP credits: Yes
• Dual enrollment credits: Yes
• Life experience credits: Implied no

References

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics (IPEDS)

More about our data sources and methodologies.