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Syracuse University Men's Football

The Syracuse University men's football program competes in NCAA Division I (D1) as a member of the Atlantic Coast Conference, based in Syracuse, New York. The program is better funded than 87% of D1 men's football programs, earning a B for resources. Academically, graduates outperform those at 80% of D1 men's football programs, and the school is more affordable than 10% of them.

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Program
Roster Size
Number of athletes on the team roster.
138
Division
Competitive association or level for this program (for example NCAA, NAIA, or JUCO).
Division I (D1)
Conference
Athletic conference this program competes in.
Atlantic Coast Conference
School
Type
Public or private institution classification.
private
Campus Setting
Campus locale: city, suburb, town, or rural.
city
Enrollment
Number of undergraduate students enrolled.
37,243
Acceptance Rate
Percentage of applicants offered admission.
46%
State
New York
City
Syracuse
Address
900 South Crouse Ave.
Staff
Fran Brown
Head Coach
B

Academic Outcomes

Graduates from this school outperform 80% of D1 men's football programs academically.

Retention Rate
Percentage of first-year students who return for year two.
90%
Graduation Rate
Percentage of students who complete their degree on time.
84%
Median Earnings (6yr)
Median graduate earnings 6 years after enrollment.
$60,459
Median Earnings (10yr)
Median graduate earnings 10 years after enrollment.
$79,164
D

Cost of Attendance

This school is more affordable than 10% of D1 men's football programs.

Tuition (In-State)
Published annual tuition for in-state students.
$63,710
Tuition (Out-of-State)
Published annual tuition for out-of-state students.
$63,710
Room & Board
Annual cost of on-campus housing and meals.
$19,188
Average Net Price
Average cost after grants and scholarships.
$48,215
Application Fee
One-time undergraduate application fee.
$85
B

Program Resources

This program is better funded than 87% of D1 men's football programs.

Total Revenue
Total annual program revenue from all sources.
$56,819,598
Operating Budget
Annual program spending on operations, travel, and staff.
$6,029,295
Est. Athletic Aid per Athlete
Estimated average athletic scholarship per roster spot.
$38,059
School website Athletics Admissions Financial aid Apply Estimate your cost (315) 443-1870

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