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Syracuse University

Syracuse, New York

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Syracuse University is a private college located in Syracuse, New York, and has been named one of the 250 Best Graduate Schools. Tuition for full-time graduate students at Syracuse University is $41,616. The college offers Master’s degrees in 125 different degree areas, with 16 Master’s degrees offered online. Syracuse University enrolls 6,994 graduate students, with 41% part-time students, 33% online students, and 7% hybrid students.

Overview

School Type

  • Online
  • On Campus
  • Private

Website: www.syracuse.edu

Accessibility

  • Distance education:Yes
  • Online degrees:Yes
  • Career services:No
  • Weekend/Evening classes:Yes
  • Credit for life experiences:No
  • On-Campus day care:Yes
  • Online library services:Yes
  • Remedial services:No
  • Master's degrees:Yes
  • Post-master's certificates:Yes
  • Doctorate Degrees:Yes

Demographics

Graduate students
4,114 full-time
2,880 part-time
  • Online and distance education graduate students:2,291
  • Graduate students doing hybrid learning:457
  • Out-of-state online graduate students:1,551
  • Online students
    33%
  • Male/Female
    48% / 52%

Cost

  • Application fee:$75
  • Average tuition full-time graduate students:$41,616
  • Required fees for full-time graduate students:$1,338
  • Per credit hour charge part-time graduate students:$1,734
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Outcomes

Master's degrees awarded in most recent year.
2,698 master's

Military & Veteran

Number of graduate students receiving Post 9/11 GI Bill benefits
479 students
  • Percentage of graduate students receiving post 9/11 GI Bill benefits:7%
  • Graduate students receiving Department of Defense Tuition Assistance Program benefits:22
  • Credit for military training:Yes
  • Dedicated staff member:Yes
  • Student veteran organization:Yes
  • Yellow Ribbon Program member:Yes
  • Servicemembers Opportunity Colleges member:Yes
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Benefits

Student Experience

Student Experience

  • On campus day classes
  • On campus evening classes
  • Online classes
  • Hybrid courses
  • Accelerated formats
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Affordability

Affordability

  • Financial aid
  • Grants
  • Scholarships
Campus Resources

Campus Resources

  • Advisors
  • Tutoring
  • Career services
  • Writing center
  • Recreation services
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Featured Programs & Degrees

Programs Offered
Business
Science & Technology
Social Work
Programs Offered
Master's degrees offered
125
Online master's degrees offered
16

Online master's degrees offered

  • Business: 5
  • Communications & Journalism: 1
  • Computer Information Sciences: 4
  • Education: 2
  • Engineering: 2
  • Library Science: 1
  • Public Admin & Social Services: 1
Business

Business Programs

The online MBA programs offers six concentrations: accounting, business analytics, entrepreneurship, finance, marketing management, and supply chain management. The concentrations allow students to design their coursework to best fit their personal interests and professional goals. the M.S. in Communications Management is a 36-credit program that is ideal for public relations practitioners looking to advance in their field and learn new skills.

Degree Options Include

M.B.A. Business Administration
M.S. Communications Management

Science & Technology

Science & Technology Programs

In a combination of on campus, online, and hybrid degrees, students can pursue their interests in engineering, forensics, or information science. These degree programs are designed for the working professional to be able to complete on a part-time schedule.

Engineering Degree Options Include

M.S. Chemical Engineering
M.S. Civil Engineering
M.S. Computer Engineering
M.S. Electrical Engineering
M.S. Environmental Engineering

Forensic Degree Options Include

M.S. Biomedical Forensic Sciences
M.S. Forensic Science – General Track
M.S. Forensic Science – Advanced Track

Data & Information Degree Options Include

M.S. Applied Data Science
M.S. Computer Science
M.S. Enterprise Data Systems
M.S. Information Management
M.S. Information Management for Executives
M.S. Library and Information Science
M.S. Library and Information Science: School Media

Social Work

M.S.W. Social Work

The social work degree is accredited by the Council on Social Work Education (CSWE). Established relationships with human services agencies provide many opportunities for students to get training in real-world environments. This degree is offered on campus.

Contact Syracuse University

Contact Admissions

parttime@syr.edu

Main Campus

700 University Avenue

Syracuse New York, 13244

315-443-9378

Find UC Online

syracuse.edu/admissions/part-time/

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