SUNY Upstate can be found in Syracuse, New York (a medium-sized city). The school is a public institution. The Doctoral degree is the highest degree at SUNY Upstate.
The most common majors at the school are in medicine, nursing and emergency medicine, and medical assistant and technician.
SUNY Upstate does not have an open admissions system. Not everyone who applies is accepted.
A tenure system is one way the school works to keep a high-quality staff. Instructors at SUNY Upstate are well-paid.
In 2005, 1,235 students were enrolled in the school.
More complete details are provided below.
SUNY Health Science Center At Syracuse
750 E Adams St
Syracuse, NY 13210
General Phone: (315) 464-4816
Admissions Phone: (315) 464-4570
Financial Aid Phone: (315) 464-4329
http://www.upstate.edu
SUNY Upstate awarded degrees in these major categories in 2005:
| General Category | Degrees | Most Common Majors [see all] |
|---|---|---|
| Medicine | 183 | medicine, health professions, neuroscience |
| Medical Assistant And Technician | 61 | health diagnostic professions, radiation therapist, respiratory care tech, cytotechnologist, perfusion tech, clinical lab tech |
| Nursing And Emergency Medicine | 45 | registered nursing, various nursing |
| Science | 14 | bacteriology, animal physiology, biochemistry, pharmacology, anatomy |
Number of programs and degrees for SUNY Upstate in 2005:
| Degree Level | Total Awarded | Number of Programs |
|---|---|---|
| First-professional degree | 155 | 1 |
| Bachelor's degree | 106 | 8 |
| Master's degree | 25 | 5 |
| Doctor's degree | 9 | 3 |
| Post-master's certificate | 8 | 1 |
In 2005, SUNY Upstate had a total enrollment of 1,235 students (1,077 full-time equivalent).
More details are available, using 2004 data:
Students By Class (2004):
| Group | Percent |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate | 26% |
| Graduate | 23% |
| First Professional | 51% |
| Race | Percent |
|---|---|
| White | 75% |
| Black | 4% |
| Hispanic | 2% |
| Asian | 15% |
| American Indian | 0% |
| (Foreign Students) | 4% |
SUNY Upstate offers campus housing for 250 of its 1,077 (full-time) students.
(Please refer to our profile of Syracuse, New York for details about the area surrounding the campus. Also see our list of other New York Colleges).
The school does not offer students a meal plan.
Application Requirements:
| Item | Requirement |
|---|---|
| Years of College Work Before Admittance | recommended |
Admissions Phone Number: (315) 464-4570
Expenses and Financial Aid:
| Expense | Amount |
|---|---|
| Room charge | $ 4,106 |
| Board (meal plan) charge | $ 2,800 |
Financial Aid:
SUNY Upstate participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 284000)
Financial Aid Phone Number: (315) 464-4329
SUNY Upstate has a tenure system for faculty.
Salaries for full-time faculty:
Full-Time Faculty (2004):
| Full-Time Faculty Level | Contract Length | Number Men | Avg Salary Men | Number Women | Avg Salary Women |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Professor | calendar year | 2 | * | 0 | * |
| Associate professor | calendar year | 1 | * | 5 | $88,095 |
| Assistant professor | calendar year | 7 | $81,022 | 13 | $66,751 |
| Instructor | calendar year | 0 | * | 2 | * |
| All faculty total | calendar year | 10 | $91,714 | 20 | $70,672 |
*: salaries are not displayed where there are fewer than 3 professors in the category.
MEDICAL ASSISTANT AND TECHNICIAN
Allied Health Diagnostic/Intervention/Treatment Professions, Oth
Clinical Laboratory Science/Medical Technology/Technologist
Cytotechnology/Cytotechnologist
Medical Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiation Therapist
Perfusion Technology/Perfusionist
Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist
MEDICINE
Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences, Other
Medicine (MD)
Neuroscience
NURSING AND EMERGENCY MEDICINE
Nursing, Other
Nursing/Registered Nurse (RN, ASN, BSN, MSN)
SCIENCE
Anatomy
Animal Physiology
Biochemistry
Medical Microbiology and Bacteriology
Pharmacology
(Details are provided further down on this page.)
What Sets SUNY Upstate Apart:
| Category | Trophy | |
|---|---|---|
| % of degrees in medical assistant and technician (vs. colleges with similar degree levels) | Top 5% | ![]() ![]() |
| % of degrees in medicine (vs. all colleges) | Top 6% | ![]() |
| Number of degree programs (vs. colleges of similar size) | Top 14% | ![]() |
| Salaries of full-time faculty (vs. all colleges) | Top 15% | ![]() |
| % of degrees in nursing and emergency medicine (vs. colleges with similar degree levels) | Top 16% | ![]() |
| Dorm rooms per full-time student (vs. colleges of similar size) | Top 18% | ![]() |
Notable:
Offers credit for life experience
Grants credits for AP courses
Offers distance learning
Offers weekend classes
Career counseling
Career placement services
Student employment services
On-campus day care
Offers campus housing
Offers part-time study
On-campus library
Offers campus housing
Tenure system for quality teaching
Has hospital on campus
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