Syracuse University Top Questions

Syracuse University is best known for it's sports teams, especially in basketball. However that can be misleading because although we do have great sports programs we also have incredible academic programs and resources. One of the things that many people do not know is that in the "Theater World" Syracuse University is known for having one of the top ten Musical Theater programs in the country. The drama department works in conjunction with the Syracuse Stage so the students have the opportunity to work with professional directors, choreographers, stage managers, and even perform on stage with equity actors.

The beautiful mountain campus, and the opportunity for research.

Syracuse is known for the Newhouse School of Communication. If you ask youth from the inner city, they will tell you that Syracuse is known for its School of Education and the time the education majors spend working with and tutoring at risk youth. To some, it may not be as exciting as working with celebrated television personalities but to others, like me, it is more exciting teaching a student how to solve a complicated math problem and seeing the look of joy on their face, when they conquer the problem.

Syracuse University is best known for their school spirit and its diversity.

Sports, Maxwell School, Communications School

Basketball. Definitely basketball.

My school is best known for the parties that are thrown but especially for our networking skills and our sports teams.

The varsity sports teams.

Syracuse University is known for a lot of things; its academics, its diversity, its sports teams and student life. In terms of academics, Syracuse has several nationally and internationally ranked schools including the Maxwell school of Citizenship and the Newhouse School of Public Communications. The student body is greatly diverse, notable by just walking through the school. For students, there are a great variety of activities to do on campus including musical performances, poetry readings, art galleries and most of all attending the Syracuse Orangemen Basketball games, one of the top teams in the country.

Basketball Team