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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
STUDENT PROFILE
U.S. region where majority of students come from: Northeast

CAMPUS ENVIRONMENT
Campus size: 25 acres
City or town school is located in: Syracuse, NY
Population of city/town: 145,151
Locations of branch/satellite campuses: Branch campus in Binghamton. Satellite campus in Watertown.
Nearest major city: Rochester
Distance of nearest major city: 85 miles
Population of nearest major city: 210,855
Online campus map: www.upstate.edu/about/
directions.php

LIVING ON CAMPUS
Institution offers housing: yes
Campus housing available to all unmarried students regardless of year: yes
Housing types (% in housing type, if given):
  • coed dorms
  • single-student apartments
  • married-student apartments
Percent of students who live in school housing: 50%
Percent of students who live off campus: 50%
Students required to live on campus: All unmarried students under age 21 not living near campus with relatives.
Percent of all students who have cars on campus: 85%
Student conduct policies:
class attendance policies set by individual instructors, honor code
Alcohol is permitted on campus to students of legal age: yes

STUDY FACILITIES
Every student is required to lease or own a computer: no
Every student is required to take a computer course: no
Computer equipment is provided in: residence halls, library, computer center/lab(s), student center
Total number of microcomputers available to students: 150
Internet access provided to all students: yes
E-mail services/accounts provided to all students: yes
School has a library on campus: yes
Additional library facilities/collections:
Rare books collection.
Museums and other special academic buildings/equipment on campus:
Historical artifacts.

ASSISTANCE SERVICES
Remedial learning services:
study skills
Additional services offered:
health service, day care, health insurance
Counseling services:
minority student, birth control, career, personal, academic, psychological
Career placement services:
resumé assistance, alumni services, interview training
Services for students with disabilities:
note-taking services, tape recorders, tutors, reader services
Amount of campus that is accessible to physically handicapped: fully

SOCIAL ACTIVITIES
Student activities:
student government
Number of honor societies: 1
Total number of registered organizations: 58
Campus-based religious organizations:
Christian Medical Fellowship, Jewish Medical Association, Muslim Students Association
Minority student organizations:
Chinese Student Association, Pan-Asian Association of Physicians and Scientists (PAPS), South Asian Medical Students Association
International student organizations:
International Students Association
Other student organizations, musical groups, activities, and committees:
Twist and Shake (ballroom dance club ), Student Association of the College of Nursing, Wilderness Medicine Group, Adopt-a-School, Docs for Tots, Operation Smile, Amaus Free Clinic, American Medical Association- Student Chapter, American Medical Student Association, American Medical Women's Association, Clark Tower Senate, Community Outreach Preventive Education, Dermatology Interest Group, Emergency Medicine Interest Group, Family Medicine Student Organization, Geriatric Interest Group, Graduate Student Association, Healthcare In Transition, Helping Hands, inSHAPE, International Federation of Medical Students Association USA, LGBTSTR8 Co-Operative, Medical Students for Choice, Medical Students for Life, OB/GYN Interest Group, Pass the Torch, Peds Relief, Physicians for Human Rights, Physicians for a National Health Program, Plastic Surgery 201 Network, SC HOPE Clinic, St. Luke's Society, Student Interest Group in Neurology, Student National Medical Association; physical therapy, psychiatry, anesthesiology, ophthalmology, orthopedic surgery, otolaryngology, radiology, surgery, international medicine, and sports medicine clubs

ATHLETICS
School has an athletic program: yes
School colors: blue and white
Athletic facilities:
racquetball, squash, and tennis courts; exercise, fitness, and free weight workout rooms; indoor pool, sauna, gymnasium, outdoor track
Intramural/Recreational sports:
basketball, dodge ball, floor hockey, racquetball, soccer, tennis, volleyball

GETTING AWAY
Public transportation serves campus: yes
Nearest international airport: Syracuse, NY (5 miles)
Nearest other airport: Rochester, NY (85 miles)
Nearest passenger train service: Syracuse, NY (3 miles)
Nearest passenger bus service: Syracuse, NY (3 miles)

PAYING THE BILLS
Institutional employment is available: yes
Off-campus employment opportunities for undergraduates are: excellent

AFTER GRADUATION
Percent of graduates who enter job market in field related to major: 96% within six months of graduation

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