SYR ACUSE UNIVERSIT Y 2014 COMMON APPLICATION SUPPLEMENT
If you plan to submit the Common Application, complete this supplement and all special admissions requirements. First-year applicants: You must request that
your guidance counselor submit the Senior Grade Report and your most recent senior grades. Some of our colleges have additional requirements for admission.
The Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL) or International English Language Testing System (IELTS) is required of all applicants whose native language is
not English. Mail all admission materials (except auditions and portfolios) and the $75 application fee to Syracuse University Undergraduate Processing Center,
716 East Washington Street, Suite 200, Syracuse, NY 13210.
Please complete the information below.
Name _______________________________________________________________________ Date ________________________________
E-mail address ________________________________________________________________ Date of Birth __________________________
(Please notify us of changes.) (mm/dd/yyyy)
Admission classification
■ Fall (August) 2014—First-year student
■ Fall (August) 2014—Transfer student
Enrollment Option: Select either a single or dual enrollment option and enter the appropriate codes. Please refer to pages 3-4 of this document for codes.
Include one program code in each row for dual/combined option.
SU college(s) applying to_____________________________________ College Code(s)___________________________________
Program(s) of study ________________________________________ Program Code(s)__________________________________
_________________________________________ __________________________________
Are your parents, grandparents, or siblings SU alumni or current students? ■ Yes ■ No If yes, indicate below.
______________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________
Name Relationship Graduation Year
______________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________
Name Relationship Graduation Year
Please answer the following questions in several sentences:
1. Who or what influenced you to apply to Syracuse University?
2. Who is the person you dream of becoming and how do you believe Syracuse University can help you achieve this?
3. If you have had work experience, what skills and/or knowledge did you gain?
4. Based on your interests, tell us what real-world experiences you might pursue during your education at Syracuse.
FOR TRANSFER APPLICANTS ONLY: Tell the Admissions Committee about your college experience and interest in transferring to Syracuse University if you have not
already done so in your personal essay. (several sentences)
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SYR ACUSE UNIVERSI T Y 2014 COMMON APPLICATION SUPPLEMENT (CONTINUED)
Check the contacts you have had with Syracuse University.
A. Interview: ■ on campus ■ regional office ■ off campus E. ■ Internet/SU web site
B. ■ Campus visit F. ■ SU publications
C. ■ Off-campus SU event (college fair, high school visit, evening presentation) G. ■ Contact with alumni
D. ■ Regional office event H. ■ Contact with other office(s) at Syracuse University
Write the letter of the activity listed above that was most influential in deciding to apply to SU: ___________
IMPORTANT APPLICATION INFORMATION:
You may not be admissible to your first-choice college at Syracuse University. We would like to consider you for a program in another college if space remains.
Include one program code in each row for dual/combined option. With the exception of programs in the College of Visual and Performing Arts, do not indicate a
second- or third-choice program from the same college as your first choice. Students will be considered for admission to second- and third-choice programs on
a space-available basis.
■ No, do not consider me for another college(s) at SU. I only wish to apply to the college indicated on page 1.
■ Yes, I would like to apply to a second- and third-choice program.
■ Second Choice College Code:______________________ Program Code:_________________________________
Program Code:_________________________________
■ Third Choice College Code:______________________ Program Code:_________________________________
Program Code:_________________________________
Architecture, art and design, drama, and music require a portfolio review or audition completed before the appropriate deadline. Applicants must complete the
talent component to be considered for admission to these programs. The Bandier Program for Music and the Entertainment Industries in the Setnor School of
Music does not require an audition.
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College and Program Codes
Codes for Syracuse University’s colleges are Psychology PS10 t
shown in heavy black type, and codes for the RE30 College of Engineering
programs of study are shown in regular type. Religion RE35 and Computer Science EC
College codes consist of two or three capital Undecided EN06
letters. Program codes consist of both letters Religion and Society RU05
and numerals. SO30 Aerospace Engineering AE06BSAEE
Russian Language, Literature,
Single Enrollment and Culture SP05 Bioengineering BI11BSBIE
WR20
Sociology Chemical Engineering CH06BSCEN
Spanish Language, Literature, Civil Engineering CI06BSCIE
and Culture
Writing and Rhetoric
t Interdisciplinary Majors: Computer Engineering CO29BSCSE
School of Architecture AR
African American Studies AF05 Computer Science CO36BS
American Studies AM10
A portfolio is required for all applicants to the Biochemistry BI05 Electrical Engineering EL06BSELE
Classical Civilization CL05
School of Architecture. Visit soa.syr.edu for Ethics ET01 Environmental
European Literature EU05
further information. Forensic Science FO50 Engineering EN61BSENV
International Relations IN70
Architecture (first Latino-Latin American Studies LA07 Mechanical Engineering ME06BSMEE
Linguistic Studies
professional degree) AR05BARCH Middle Eastern Studies LI15 (See also “Dual and Combined Enrollment”)
Modern Foreign Language MI18
t AS Modern Judaic Studies MO05 t
The College of Arts Policy Studies (Public Affairs) MO40 David B. Falk College of Sport
and Sciences Political Philosophy PO05 and Human Dynamics SH
Russian and Central PO10 Undecided SP80
Undecided AR42
European Studies RU08
Anthropology AN05 Women’s and Gender Studies WO11 Child and Family Studies CH15BS
Applied Mathematics AP03 Food Studies FO03BS
Art (through Arts Public Health PU16BS
and Sciences)* AR17 Nutrition NU50BS
Art History AR31 Nutrition Science NU55BS
Biology BI15 Social Work SO27BS
Biophysical Science BI17 Sport Management SP20BS
Biotechnology BI30 t
School of
Chemistry CH10 Professional Advising Programs Information Studies
Predentistry
Classics (Greek and Latin) CL10 Prelaw PR05 Information Management
Premedicine PR15 and Technology
Communication Sciences Preveterinary Medicine PR17 IS
PR25 (See also “Dual Enrollment”)
and Disorders (speech pathology IN25BS
and audiology) CO10
Economics EC05
English and Textual Studies EN25 * Studio art and music are available as 30-credit
second majors in addition to other majors in
Ethics ET01 The College of Arts and Sciences. You must t
present a portfolio for studio art or audition Martin J. Whitman School
Fine Arts FI35 for music. If you are interested in either of
these options, or other programs in art or
Forensic Science FO50 music, see the special admission requirements of Management MG
for the College of Visual and Performing Arts
French and Francophone Studies FR04 at vpa.syr.edu. Undecided MA10
Geography GE15 Accounting AC05
Earth Sciences (Geology) EA20 Entrepreneurship and Emerging
German Language, Literature, Enterprises EN40
and Culture GE25 Finance FI30
Greek (see Classics) CL10 t Management MA11
School of Education
History HI10 ED Marketing Management MA40
History of Architecture HI15 (See next page for codes: art education, Real Estate RE09
Italian Language, Literature, English education, mathematics education, Retail Management RE43
and Culture IT05 music education, science education, social
Latin (see Classics) CL10 studies education, and inclusive early child- Supply Chain Management SU10
Mathematics MA60 hood special education.) (See also “Dual Enrollment”)
Modern Jewish Studies MO30BA Inclusive Elementary and t
S.I. Newhouse School of
Middle Eastern Studies MI18 Special Education IN05BS
Music (through Arts Health and Exercise Science HE05BS Public Communications PC
and Sciences)* MU15 Health and Physical Education HE06BS
Music History and Cultures MU17 Physical Education PH15BS Undecided
Neuroscience NE05 Selected Studies in Education (First-year applicants only) PU12
Philosophy PH05 (for those interested in education Advertising AD15BS
Physics PH25 careers but not in pursuing a teaching Broadcast and Digital
Political Science PO15 certification) SE15BS Journalism BR06BS
Graphic Design GR06
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Magazine MA05BS Dual Enrollment t
Newspaper and Online Public Communications/
NE11BS Only the dual enrollments listed below are ap- Information Studies PC/IS
Journalism PH10 proved by the University and may be entered on
Photography the application form. Enter any public communications program code
Public Relations PU20BS
Television, Radio, and Film TE20BS t and the information studies program code.
Arts and Sciences/
(See also “Dual Enrollment”) Education (Secondary) t
Visual and Performing
t AS/ED Arts/Education VPRED
College of Visual and
Performing Arts Enter only one program code, selected Art Education AR20BFA
from the choices below.
Most programs in art and design, transmedia,
drama, and music require portfolios or auditions English Education EN30BA t
(except for the Bandier Program for Music and Visual and Performing
the Entertainment Industries). Visit vpa.syr.edu Mathematics Education MA70BS
for more information.
Science Education/Biology SC15BA Arts/Education VPMED
Science Education/Chemistry SC20BA
Science Education/ Music Education MU25BMUS
School of Art and Design VPR Earth Science SC25BA
Undecided AR18
Art Photography AR40BFA Science Education/Physics SC30BA Combined Enrollment
Art Video AR45BFA
Ceramics CE05BFA Spanish Education SP03BA
Communications Design CO15BFA
Computer Art and Animation CO32BFA Social Studies Education SO20BA
Environmental and
EN54BFA t t AS/EC
Interior Design FA12BFA Arts and Sciences/ Arts and Sciences/
Fashion Design FI26BFA Public Communications AS/PC Engineering
Film HI20BFA
History of Art IL05BFA Enter any arts and sciences program code Enter any arts and sciences program code
Illustration (except the art program AR17 or the music
Industrial and Interaction IN11BID (except the art program AR17 or the music program MU15) and any engineering program
JE50BFA code.
Design (5 years) PA05BFA program MU15) and any public communications
Jewelry and Metalsmithing PR35BFA
Painting SC45BFA program code.
Printmaking
Sculpture t ED/SH
Education/Sport and
(See also “Dual Enrollment”) Human Dynamics
Inclusive Early Childhood Special
Education Teacher Preparation IN03BS
Department of Communication VPC t EC/IS
and Rhetorical Studies Engineering/
Information Studies SY11BS
Communication and Rhetorical
Systems and
Studies CO12BS Information Science
Department of Drama VPD t
Information Studies/
Acting AC20BFA
Drama (B.S.) DR05BS Management IS/MG
Musical Theater MU40BFA Enter the information studies program code
Stage Management ST07BFA and any management program code.
Theater Design and Technology TH20BFA
Setnor School of Music VPM t
Management/
Music (B.A.) MU10BA Public Communications MG/PC
Music Composition MU20BMUS Enter any management program code and
Music Industry MU30BMUS any public communications program code.
Performance Organ OR05BMUS
Performance Percussion PE05BMUS
Performance Piano PI05BMUS
Performance Strings ST10BMUS
Performance Voice VO05BMUS
Performance Wind WI05BMUS
Instruments
Recording and Allied
Entertainment Industries
(Bandier Program for Music and
the Entertainment Industries)
(first-year applicants only) RE13BS
(See also “Dual Enrollment”)
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