Syracuse University admissions
Syracuse, NY
Syracuse University acceptance rate
45.9%
20,427 of 44,480 applicants were admitted in the 2024 cycle (U.S. Dept. of Education IPEDS data).
Selective. With a rate like this, Syracuse University is a target or reach depending on how your profile compares with admitted students.
Key numbers
- Yield: 19% of admitted students enrolled (3,835 of 20,427).
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Common questions about Syracuse University
What is the acceptance rate at Syracuse University?
Syracuse University admitted 45.9% of applicants (20,427 of 44,480) in the 2024 admissions cycle, according to U.S. Department of Education IPEDS data.
How many admitted students enroll at Syracuse University?
3,835 of the 20,427 admitted students enrolled, a yield of 19%. Yield is the share of admitted students who choose to attend.
How do you compare at Syracuse University?
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