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Syracuse Colleges

Syracuse Colleges and Schools

Colleges in Syracuse

There are at least 11 colleges in Syracuse, listed and descibed below. These schools represent 38,322 or more students (full-time and part-time), a combined student body equivalent to 31,870 full-time students, and a reported 10,500 dorm rooms.

The largest schools here include Syracuse University, Onondaga Community College, Le Moyne College and SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry. For a prestigious selective school, you might want to look at Syracuse University or SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry.

Please also check for colleges in the nearby cities and towns, shown at the left. We also provide an extensive list of New York Colleges.

Of Note For College Students

  • There are a lot of studio and one-bedroom apartments in Syracuse.
  • A lot of people walk and bicycle in Syracuse.

Syracuse Open Admission Colleges

Schools open to most or all qualified applicants (qualifications vary).
Based on 2007 information.

Bryant and Stratton College-Main Syracuse
953 James St
Syracuse, New York 13203-2502

  • Programs: Several programs. Most popular include: medical assistant, business management, administrative assistant, accounting technology, computer support, restaurant and food services management, tourism and travel, human resources.
  • Degrees/Certificates: Certificates. Associate's.
  • Student Body: 786 students, 656 full-time equivalent.
  • Dorms: 110 student capacity.
  • Flexibility: Distance learning. AP credits. Some high school credits accepted.
  • Notable: Career counseling. Placement assistance. Remedial services. Member of a national athletic association.

Onondaga Community College
4585 West Seneca Turnpike
Syracuse, New York 13215-4585

  • Programs: Many programs. Most popular include: humanities, criminal justice and administration, business management, liberal arts and sciences, community organization, registered nursing, commercial art, broadcast journalism.
  • Degrees/Certificates: Certificates. Associate's.
  • Student Body: 10,637 students, 7,320 full-time equivalent.
  • Dorms: 600 student capacity.
  • Flexibility: Distance learning. Weekend classes available. Credit for experience. AP credits. Some high school credits accepted.
  • Notable: Career counseling. Placement assistance. On-campus daycare. Remedial services. Study abroad option. Member of a national athletic association.

Simmons Institute of Funeral Service
1828 South Ave
Syracuse, New York 13207

  • Programs: funeral and mortuary.
  • Degrees/Certificates: Associate's.
  • Student Body: 52 students, 45 full-time equivalent.
  • Flexibility: Weekend classes available. AP credits. Some high school credits accepted.
  • Notable: Career counseling. Placement assistance.

Colleges With Selective Admissions

These schools do not admit all qualified applicants.
Based on 2007 information.

Crouse Hospital School of Nursing
736 Irving Ave
Syracuse, New York 13210-1687

  • Programs: registered nursing.
  • Degrees/Certificates: Associate's.
  • Student Body: 285 students, 189 full-time equivalent.
  • Dorms: 32 student capacity.
  • SAT 25-75th percentile: Verbal: 391-531. Math: 377-528.
  • Flexibility: AP credits. Some high school credits accepted.
  • Notable: Career counseling. Placement assistance. Remedial services.

Le Moyne College
1419 Salt Springs Rd
Syracuse, New York 13214-1399

  • Programs: Many programs. Most popular include: business management, psychology, elementary school teaching, secondary teaching, biology, special ed, sociology, English.
  • Degrees/Certificates: Certificates. Bachelor's. Master's.
  • Student Body: 3,508 students, 2,834 full-time equivalent.
  • Dorms: 1,569 student capacity.
  • SAT 25-75th percentile: Verbal: 480-590. Math: 490-600.
  • Flexibility: Distance learning. AP credits. Some high school credits accepted.
  • Notable: Career counseling. Placement assistance. Remedial services. Study abroad option. Member of a national athletic association.

Phillips Hairstyling Institute
709 E Genesee St
Syracuse, New York 13210

  • Programs: cosmetology, manicurist.
  • Degrees/Certificates: Certificates. Bachelor's. Master's. Doctor's. First-professional degree.
  • Student Body: 122 students, 111 full-time equivalent.
  • SAT: not generally required.
  • Flexibility: Weekend classes available.
  • Notable: Placement assistance.

SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry
One Forestry Dr.
Syracuse, New York 13210

  • Programs: Many programs. Most popular include: environmental biology, landscape architecture, environmental studies, wildlife biology, forest management, forestry courses, construction trades, environmental science.
  • Degrees/Certificates: Certificates. Associate's. Bachelor's. Master's. Doctor's.
  • Student Body: 2,299 students, 1,932 full-time equivalent.
  • Dorms: 100 student capacity.
  • SAT 25-75th percentile: Verbal: 510-610. Math: 540-620.
  • Flexibility: AP credits. Some high school credits accepted.
  • Notable: Career counseling. Placement assistance. Study abroad option.

SUNY Health Science Center at Syracuse
750 E Adams St
Syracuse, New York 13210

  • Programs: Many programs. Most popular include: medicine, registered nursing, health diagnostic professions, physical therapy, radiation therapist, respiratory care tech, clinical lab tech, cytotechnologist.
  • Degrees/Certificates: Certificates. Bachelor's. Master's. Doctor's. First-professional degree.
  • Student Body: 1,273 students, 1,129 full-time equivalent.
  • Dorms: 250 student capacity.
  • Flexibility: Distance learning. Weekend classes available. Credit for experience. AP credits.
  • Notable: Career counseling. Placement assistance. On-campus daycare.

St. Joseph's College of Nursing
206 Prospect Ave
Syracuse, New York 13203

  • Programs: registered nursing.
  • Degrees/Certificates: Associate's.
  • Student Body: 235 students, 168 full-time equivalent.
  • Dorms: 75 student capacity.
  • SAT 25-75th percentile: Verbal: 408-550. Math: 430-540. Writing: 395-546.
  • Flexibility: Weekend classes available. AP credits. Some high school credits accepted.
  • Notable: Career counseling. Placement assistance. Remedial services.

Syracuse Central Technical Vocational Center
573 East Genesee Street
Syracuse, New York 13202

  • Programs: licensed practical nurse.
  • Degrees/Certificates: Certificates. Bachelor's. Master's. Doctor's. First-professional degree.
  • Student Body: 41 students, 41 full-time equivalent.
  • SAT: not generally required.
  • Notable: Career counseling. Placement assistance. Remedial services.

Syracuse University
Syracuse, New York 13244-1100

  • Programs: Many programs. Most popular include: radio and television, commercial art, law, political science, marketing, information science, psychology, public administration.
  • Degrees/Certificates: Certificates. Associate's. Bachelor's. Master's. Doctor's. First-professional degree.
  • Student Body: 19,084 students, 17,445 full-time equivalent.
  • Dorms: 7,764 student capacity.
  • SAT 25-75th percentile: Verbal: 540-650. Math: 570-680.
  • Flexibility: Distance learning. Weekend classes available. AP credits. Some high school credits accepted.
  • Notable: Career counseling. Placement assistance. On-campus daycare. Study abroad option. Member of a national athletic association.

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Colleges in Nearby Cities and Towns

(Student count includes part-time and full-time; not all students live in the city or town. Data as of 2007.)

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