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SUNY Upstate Medical University

SUNY Upstate Medical University
766 Irving Avenue
Syracuse, NY 13210

Official telephone: (315) 464-5540
Fax number: (315) 464-8867
Website: www.upstate.edu
Screen last updated on: December 2016
ACADEMIC CALENDAR
Semester/term begin dates: in late August (June for D.P.T. and physician assistant programs).
Calendar system: Fall, spring, and summer sessions.
Month(s) in which new student orientation is held: Orientation for new students held in summer.
Number and length of summer sessions: Summer sessions of six to 15 weeks each; most programs require summer enrollment.

ACADEMIC EXPERIENCE
Majors with the highest enrollment: nursing
Majors with the lowest enrollment: cardiovascular perfusion, ultrasound

REQUIRED UNDERGRADUATE CURRICULUM
General education/core curriculum is required: yes
Minor requirements: not required for graduation
Physical education is required: no
There are religious requirements for graduation: no
Minimum GPA required to graduate: 2.0

PROGRAMS OFFERED
Special programs offered:
distance learning
Education certifications are offered: no
Combined 2-2 programs available:
2-2 programs through the College of Health Professionals and the College of Nursing with several colleges.
Combined 3-2 programs available:
3-3 D.P.T. programs with Le Moyne Coll, SUNY--Brockport, SUNY--Geneseo, SUNY--Oneonta, SUNY--Oswego, and Syracuse U. 4-3 physical therapy program.
Graduate schools/programs are offered: yes
Qualified undergraduates may take graduate-level classes: yes
Army ROTC: offered off-campus at Syracuse U.
Navy ROTC: offered off-campus
Air Force ROTC: not offered

LIST OF MAJORS
Bachelor's Degrees

  • Cardiovascular Perfusion
  • Medical Biotechnology
  • Medical Imaging Sciences
  • Medical Technology
  • Nursing
  • Radiation Therapy
  • Respiratory Care
Doctorates

  • Anatomy/Cell Biology
  • Biochemistry/Molecular Biology
  • Cell/Developmental Biology
  • Medicine
  • Microbiology
  • Microbiology/Immunology
  • Neuroscience
  • Pharmacology
  • Physical Therapy
  • Physiology
Master's Degrees

  • Biochemistry/Molecular Biology
  • Cell/Developmental Biology
  • Medical Technology
  • Microbiology/Immunology
  • Nursing
  • Physician Assistant
  • Physiology
  • Public Health

ADVANCED CREDIT/PLACEMENT
Credit placement options:
  • credit for CEEB Advanced Placement (scores of 3 or higher)
  • neither credit nor placement for CLEP general
  • credit for CLEP subject
  • credit for Regents College Exams (RCE)
  • neither credit nor placement for ACT PEP
  • credit for DANTES
  • neither credit nor placement for school's own challenge exams
  • neither credit nor placement for relevant military experience
  • neither credit nor placement for relevant life experience
  • neither credit nor placement for international baccalaureate
Restrictions on CEEB Advanced Placement options:
courses must be listed on prior college transcripts for credit to be accepted.

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