Surrounding City at Syracuse University (StudentsReview ™)

Breakdown of “Surrounding City” at Syracuse

By Gender

Males	C
Females	C

By Major

Accounting	B-
Aerospace Engineering	C+
Anthropology	A
Architecture	C+
Art & Design Department	D+
Biology	C+
Business - Management and Administration	C+
Chemical Engineering	C-
Civil Engineering	C+
Communications	C-
Computer Engineering	B-
Computer Science	C+
Design Arts - Industrial Design/Graphic Design/etc	C
Economics	C
Education	B-
Electrical Engineering	C
Engineering Department	A-
English	C-
Finance	C+
Fine Arts - Painting/Sculpture/Photography/etc	C-
Geography and Geosciences	C-
History/Histories (art history/etc.)	C-
Interior Design	C
Journalism	C
Mechanical Engineering	D+
Music - Performance	C
Nursing	F
Other	C+
Perfomance Arts	D+
Philosophy	B-
Physical Therapy/Exercise Science	C-
Physics	D
Political Science	D+
PreLaw and Legal	C
PreMed and Medical	C-
Psychology	C+
Public Health	F
Public Policy	C-
School of Information	C+
Social Work	D+
Sociology	C+
Telecommunications	D
Undecided	D
Video/Media	F

Against similar schools

Surrounding City compared with similar schools in class.

Syracuse University
C
Average of All Schools
B-
Average of schools in class
B+
Cornell University
B-
Harvard University
B+
New York University
A
Boston University
A
Ithaca College
B-
Northeastern University
A-
University of Connecticut
C-
F
A+

Surrounding City

“... The city itself isn't very good as far as culture goes, but it isn't as bad as people say ...Read full comment

“... The surrounding city is awful ...Read full comment

“... Yes, the historic campus provides all sort of intellectual/recreational experiences, and I was somewhat fond of the city ...Read full comment

“... The city of Syracuse is not comparable to NYC in that it is not as great and bustling, but the experience you will have at Syracuse University ma...Read full comment

“... Sure the city is not the best and the weathers sucks in the winter ...Read full comment

“... The campus itself is quite beautiful, however, the surrounding city and social life is pitiful ...Read full comment

“... If you are looking for a college with stimulating academics, a good city, and a fun campus life look somewhere else ...Read full comment

“... Its a big beautiful campus in a small city, that's the simpliest way to describe the University without passing judgement ...Read full comment

“... Surrounding city: You may feel like you're trapped in a bubble if you stay on campus at Syracuse ...Read full comment

“... At Syracuse, I found friends and, also, teachers who helped channel my creativity and eccentricity into a productive career ...Read full comment

“... Unfortunately the people in the surrounding city is flawed in attire also ...Read full comment

“... Coming from a large midwestern college city, this was kind of a disappointment ...Read full comment

“... No the surrounding city isn't much fun but who cares about that when there is so much to do on campus such as football, basketball games, many cl...Read full comment

“... Syracuse, the city, sucks ...Read full comment

“... So yeah the weather is pretty awful a lot of the time and Syracuse as a city is economically struggling and crime-ridden in parts ...Read full comment

“... Seeing people rip on my city, and our school made me sad ...Read full comment

“... Alright im from a big city and i need partys ...Read full comment

“... The city is pretty shitty, but that just makes the school so much more badass ...Read full comment

“... I'd rate the program very highly, despite national and international rankings based on journal publications Asian studies/languages are offered ...Read full comment

“... Sledding and snow ball fights are always fun 3) The city- The surrounding city is, unfortunately, depressing ...Read full comment

“... Connecting the city of Syracuse to the University is something all schools with a disconnect should do ...Read full comment

“... ) If you are not from a big city, I think the city is under-rated in what it offers for its size (about half the size of a city like Buffalo ...Read full comment

“... At Syracuse, I found friends and, also, teachers who helped channel my creativity and eccentricity into a productive career ...Read full comment

“... The surrounding city is awful ...Read full comment

“... The city sucks ...Read full comment

“... Also make note that the city of Syracuse is actually horrible, especially so if you come from even a remotely large city ...Read full comment

“... The surrounding city and area sucks and leaves everything to be desired ...Read full comment

“... The city is a sh*t hole and the weather sucks too ...Read full comment

“... On a different note, the city of Syracuse has absolutely nothing to offer - besides the drinking every night on frat row ...Read full comment

“... To add upon this, Syracuse the city is the most depressing place that I have ever been ...Read full comment

“... I really notice that now, since i am in a graduate advertising school that is in the middle of a city and very invo9vled with the community ...Read full comment

“... Most of the city outside of campus is ...Read full comment

“... however i found a lot of the students to be spoiled rich kids, the snow is just NONSTOP, and the surrouding city leaves much to be desired ...Read full comment

“... the city is awful jeez u dont have anything to do ...Read full comment

“... Im from the city (Boston) and Syracuse is not much of a city, and it's pretty damn safe, DPS is always insuring safety of students ...Read full comment

“... The city of Syracuse itself, based on observation, pre-orientation programs, and the words of friends from the Syracuse area (suburban and urb...Read full comment