Overall Rating Silver
Overall Score 64.19
Liaison Melissa Cadwell
Submission Date Jan. 23, 2025

STARS v2.2

Syracuse University
PRE-3: Institutional Boundary

Status Score Responsible Party
Complete N/A Melissa Cadwell
Sustainability Coordinator
Energy Systems & Sustainability Management
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Institution type:
Doctoral/Research

Institutional control:
Private non-profit

A brief description of the institution’s main campus and other aspects of the institutional boundary used to complete this report:
Syracuse University is a private research institution renowned for its exceptional academics, unique offerings, and unwavering spirit.

The university provides an extensive array of educational opportunities with 13 schools and colleges, offering 200 customizable majors and 100 minors, as well as online degrees and certificates. Emerging interdisciplinary fields, including social justice, artificial intelligence, and energy and environment, present students with hands-on research experiences that broaden their perspectives and equip them for the evolving careers of the future.

Syracuse University boasts five award-winning study abroad centers and international programs in 60 countries, allowing students to immerse themselves in diverse cultures and gain global perspectives that leave a lasting impact.

The university's remarkable scope is a testament to its strengths, rooted in a pioneering history dating back to 1870. With over 200 majors and 100 minors to choose from, five acclaimed study abroad centers, a vibrant array of more than 300 student organizations, and a robust alumni network exceeding a quarter of a million individuals across 160 countries, Syracuse University offers a truly enriching academic and cultural experience. Our diverse student population hails from all 50 U.S. states and 123 countries.

For more information, visit the official Syracuse University website: https://www.syracuse.edu/about/

Which of the following features are present on campus and which are included within the institutional boundary?:
Present? Included?
Agricultural school No No
Medical school No No
Other professional school with labs or clinics (e.g. dental, nursing, pharmacy, public health, veterinary) Yes Yes
Museum No No
Satellite campus No No
Farm larger than 2 hectares or 5 acres No No
Agricultural experiment station larger than 2 hectares or 5 acres No No
Hospital No No

The rationale for excluding any features that are present from the institutional boundary:
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Additional documentation to support the submission :
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Data source(s) and notes about the submission:
https://bestlab.syr.edu/

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