SUFH Media Guide 2008.Indd
Syracuse University “Syracuse University is a place where talent, desire, and opportunity fl ourish. Through our vision of Scholarship in Action, it is a place where students become leaders, teachers become collaborators, and our community is continually elevated through the energy of new ideas.” SU FACTS Nancy Cantor 2008 09 Chancellor and President FOUNDED Offi cially chartered in 1870 as a FACULTY Full-time instructional faculty, ENROLLMENT Fall 2008 enrollment, 12,491 private, co-educational institution offering 909; part-time faculty, 106; adjunct full-time and 712 part-time undergraduate programs in the physical sciences and faculty, 447. Of the full-time faculty, students; 3,926 full-time and 1,955 part- modern languages. approximately 88 percent have earned Ph.D. time graduate and law students. Total or professional degrees. University enrollment is 19,084. LOCATION Syracuse, New York, the geographic center of the state and STAFF Full-time staff, 3,259; part-time DIVERSITY The 2008 undergraduate full- E approximately 250 miles northwest of New staff, 371. time class of 12,491 includes 2,710 (22 York City. percent) African American, Asian American, LIVING ALUMNI ON RECORD 231,036. Native American, and Latino students. CHANCELLOR Nancy Cantor, 11th Of these, 850 are African American. Of S Chancellor and President. LIBRARIES Total volumes: 3.18 million; the entering freshman class of 3,098, more than 7.4 million microforms; 22,865 there are 895 (29 percent) students from 2007-08 GRADUATES Bachelor’s, 2,819; current periodicals/serials; 25,638 underrepresented groups. U Master’s, 1,535; Juris Doctor, 207; Doctoral, databases and e-journals.
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