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2026 Rankings for Syracuse University

Which College Factual rankings and awards has Syracuse received from College Factual? Every College Factual accolade Syracuse holds are detailed on this page.

Syracuse received 459 ranking badges across College Factual’s 2026 analysis.

Top Rankings for Syracuse:

#1 out of 8	#1 out of 4	#1 out of 3	#1 out of 15

Syracuse also offers graduate programs. See its [graduate-school rankings](/graduate-schools/syracuse-university/rankings/) for its graduate rankings.

Ranking Highlights

• Quality Rankings
  • Best Colleges Ranking
  • Best Interior Architecture Bachelor's Degree Schools in New York Ranking
  • Best Interior Architecture Schools in New York Ranking
• Best for the Money Rankings
  • Best Value Bachelor's Degree Schools Ranking
  • Best Value Interior Architecture Bachelor's Degree Schools in New York Ranking
  • Best Value Interior Architecture Schools in New York Ranking

How Syracuse Ranks in College Factual’s Best Quality Rankings

Top Placement in Best Colleges Ranking

#177 out of 3,449.

This makes Syracuse a top 5% school for students.

The Best Colleges Ranking highlights the highest-quality colleges in the country.

Top Ranked Majors

Syracuse has 1,118 top ranked majors, led by its placement in the Best Interior Architecture Bachelor's Degree Schools in New York Ranking.

The best rankings are listed below:

Ranking Name	Rank	Out Of	Details
Best Interior Architecture Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region	1	4	View Report
Best Interior Architecture Bachelor's Degree Schools in New York	1	1	View Report
Best Interior Architecture Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region	1	4	View Report
Best Interior Architecture Schools in New York	1	1	View Report
Best Interior Architecture Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region	1	4	View Report
Best Interior Architecture Bachelor's Degree Schools in New York	1	1	View Report
Best Interior Architecture Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region	1	4	View Report
Best Interior Architecture Schools in New York	1	1	View Report
Best Interior Design Management Schools in New York	1	8	View Report
Best Supply Chain Management Bachelor's Degree Schools in New York	1	4	View Report
Best Supply Chain Management Schools in New York	1	4	View Report
Best Broadcast Journalism Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region	1	6	View Report
Best Broadcast Journalism Bachelor's Degree Schools in New York	1	4	View Report
Best Broadcast Journalism Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region	1	8	View Report
Best Broadcast Journalism Schools in New York	1	5	View Report
Best Other Journalism Bachelor's Degree Schools in New York	1	1	View Report
Best Photojournalism Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region	1	1	View Report
Best Photojournalism Bachelor's Degree Schools in New York	1	1	View Report
Best Photojournalism Bachelor's Degree Schools	1	3	View Report
Best Photojournalism Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region	1	1	View Report
Best Photojournalism Schools in New York	1	1	View Report
Best Journalism Bachelor's Degree Schools in New York	1	15	View Report
Best Public Relations Bachelor's Degree Schools in New York	1	4	View Report
Best Public Relations Schools in New York	1	4	View Report
Best Radio & Television Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region	1	9	View Report
Best Radio & Television Bachelor's Degree Schools in New York	1	7	View Report
Best Education/Teaching of Individuals with Speech or Language Impairments Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region	1	2	View Report
Best Education/Teaching of Individuals with Speech or Language Impairments Schools in New York	1	2	View Report
Best Education/Teaching of Individuals with Speech or Language Impairments Schools	1	6	View Report
Best Other Rhetoric & Composition/Writing Studies Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region	1	1	View Report
Best Other Rhetoric & Composition/Writing Studies Bachelor's Degree Schools in New York	1	1	View Report
Best Other Rhetoric & Composition/Writing Studies Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region	1	1	View Report
Best Other Rhetoric & Composition/Writing Studies Schools in New York	1	1	View Report
Best Human Nutrition Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region	1	2	View Report
Best Human Nutrition Bachelor's Degree Schools in New York	1	1	View Report
Best Human Nutrition Schools in New York	1	2	View Report
Best Consumer Merch&ising/Retailing Management Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region	1	1	View Report
Best Consumer Merch&ising/Retailing Management Bachelor's Degree Schools in New York	1	1	View Report
Best Consumer Merch&ising/Retailing Management Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region	1	1	View Report
Best Consumer Merch&ising/Retailing Management Schools in New York	1	1	View Report
Best Human Sciences Business Services Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region	1	1	View Report
Best Human Sciences Business Services Bachelor's Degree Schools in New York	1	1	View Report
Best Human Sciences Business Services Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region	1	1	View Report
Best Human Sciences Business Services Schools in New York	1	1	View Report
Best General Communication Sciences & Disorders Bachelor's Degree Schools in New York	1	8	View Report
Best General Communication Sciences & Disorders Schools in New York	1	9	View Report
Best Marriage and Family Therapy/Counseling Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region	1	8	View Report
Best Marriage and Family Therapy/Counseling Schools in New York	1	5	View Report
Best Geology & Earth Sciences Bachelor's Degree Schools in New York	1	7	View Report
Best Geology & Earth Sciences Schools in New York	1	8	View Report
Best Geological & Earth Sciences Bachelor's Degree Schools in New York	1	9	View Report
Best Geological & Earth Sciences Schools in New York	1	10	View Report
Best Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region	1	5	View Report
Best Bachelor's Degree Schools in New York	1	3	View Report
Best Public Administration Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region	1	5	View Report
Best Public Administration Bachelor's Degree Schools in New York	1	3	View Report
Best Music Management Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region	1	5	View Report
Best Music Management Bachelor's Degree Schools in New York	1	4	View Report
Best Arts & Media Management Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region	1	12	View Report
Best Arts & Media Management Bachelor's Degree Schools in New York	1	10	View Report
Best Commercial & Advertising Art Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region	1	5	View Report
Best Commercial & Advertising Art Bachelor's Degree Schools in New York	1	4	View Report
Best Commercial & Advertising Art Bachelor's Degree Schools	1	16	View Report
Best Commercial & Advertising Art Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region	1	15	View Report
Best Commercial & Advertising Art Schools in New York	1	7	View Report
Best Commercial & Advertising Art Schools	1	61	View Report
Best Other Design & Applied Arts Bachelor's Degree Schools in New York	1	4	View Report
Best Other Design & Applied Arts Schools in New York	1	4	View Report
Best Fashion Design Bachelor's Degree Schools in New York	1	6	View Report
Best Fashion Design Schools in New York	1	8	View Report
Best Illustration Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region	1	11	View Report
Best Illustration Bachelor's Degree Schools in New York	1	7	View Report
Best Illustration Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region	1	13	View Report
Best Illustration Schools in New York	1	8	View Report
Best Industrial Design Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region	1	6	View Report
Best Industrial Design Bachelor's Degree Schools in New York	1	5	View Report
Best Industrial Design Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region	1	7	View Report
Best Industrial Design Schools in New York	1	6	View Report
Best Visual Communications Bachelor's Degree Schools in New York	1	4	View Report
Best Visual Communications Schools in New York	1	6	View Report
Best Design & Applied Arts Bachelor's Degree Schools in New York	1	25	View Report
Best Design & Applied Arts Schools in New York	1	39	View Report
Best Acting Bachelor's Degree Schools in New York	1	6	View Report
Best Acting Schools in New York	1	8	View Report
Best Musical Theater Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region	1	12	View Report
Best Musical Theater Bachelor's Degree Schools in New York	1	10	View Report
Best Musical Theater Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region	1	13	View Report
Best Musical Theater Schools in New York	1	11	View Report
Best Architectural & Building Sciences/Technology Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region	2	13	View Report
Best Architectural & Building Sciences/Technology Bachelor's Degree Schools in New York	2	8	View Report
Best Architectural & Building Sciences/Technology Schools in New York	2	12	View Report
Best Architectural Sciences & Technology Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region	2	13	View Report
Best Architectural Sciences & Technology Bachelor's Degree Schools in New York	2	8	View Report
Best Architectural Sciences & Technology Schools in New York	2	12	View Report
Best Organizational Leadership Schools in New York	2	12	View Report
Best Real Estate Bachelor's Degree Schools in New York	2	3	View Report
Best Real Estate Bachelor's Degree Schools in New York	2	3	View Report
Best Other Journalism Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region	2	2	View Report
Best Other Journalism Schools in New York	2	2	View Report
Best Photojournalism Schools	2	3	View Report

How Syracuse Ranks for Value

Top Value Majors

Syracuse has 1,118 best-value majors, including its placement in the Best Value Interior Architecture Bachelor's Degree Schools in New York Ranking.

The best rankings are listed below:

Ranking Name	Rank	Out Of	Details
Best Value Interior Architecture Bachelor's Degree Schools in New York	1	1	View Report
Best Value Interior Architecture Schools in New York	1	1	View Report
Best Value Interior Architecture Bachelor's Degree Schools in New York	1	1	View Report
Best Value Interior Architecture Schools in New York	1	1	View Report
Best Value Photojournalism Bachelor's Degree Schools in New York	1	1	View Report
Best Value Photojournalism Schools in New York	1	1	View Report
Best Value Other Rhetoric & Composition/Writing Studies Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region	1	1	View Report
Best Value Other Rhetoric & Composition/Writing Studies Bachelor's Degree Schools in New York	1	1	View Report
Best Value Other Rhetoric & Composition/Writing Studies Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region	1	1	View Report
Best Value Other Rhetoric & Composition/Writing Studies Schools in New York	1	1	View Report
Best Value Human Nutrition Bachelor's Degree Schools in New York	1	1	View Report
Best Value Consumer Merch&ising/Retailing Management Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region	1	1	View Report
Best Value Consumer Merch&ising/Retailing Management Bachelor's Degree Schools in New York	1	1	View Report
Best Value Consumer Merch&ising/Retailing Management Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region	1	1	View Report
Best Value Consumer Merch&ising/Retailing Management Schools in New York	1	1	View Report
Best Value Human Sciences Business Services Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region	1	1	View Report
Best Value Human Sciences Business Services Bachelor's Degree Schools in New York	1	1	View Report
Best Value Human Sciences Business Services Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region	1	1	View Report
Best Value Human Sciences Business Services Schools in New York	1	1	View Report
Best Value Ethics Bachelor's Degree Schools in New York	1	2	View Report
Best Value General Arts, Entertainment, & Media Management Schools in New York	1	2	View Report
Best Value Photojournalism Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region	2	2	View Report
Best Value Photojournalism Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region	2	2	View Report
Best Value Food & Nutrition Bachelor's Degree Schools in New York	2	2	View Report
Best Value Human Nutrition Schools in New York	2	2	View Report
Best Value Food, Nutrition & Related Services Bachelor's Degree Schools in New York	2	2	View Report
Best Value Ethics Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region	2	3	View Report
Best Value Real Estate Bachelor's Degree Schools in New York	3	3	View Report
Best Value Real Estate Bachelor's Degree Schools in New York	3	3	View Report
Best Value Other Journalism Bachelor's Degree Schools in New York	3	3	View Report
Best Value Food & Nutrition Schools in New York	3	3	View Report
Best Value Human Nutrition Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region	3	3	View Report
Best Value Bachelor's Degree Schools in New York	3	3	View Report
Best Value Public Administration Bachelor's Degree Schools in New York	3	3	View Report
Best Value General Arts, Entertainment, & Media Management Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region	3	5	View Report
Best Value Other Design & Applied Arts Bachelor's Degree Schools in New York	3	5	View Report
Best Value Other Design & Applied Arts Schools in New York	3	5	View Report
Best Value Interior Architecture Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region	4	4	View Report
Best Value Interior Architecture Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region	4	4	View Report
Best Value Interior Architecture Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region	4	4	View Report
Best Value Interior Architecture Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region	4	4	View Report
Best Value Real Estate Schools in New York	4	5	View Report
Best Value Real Estate Schools in New York	4	5	View Report
Best Value Other Journalism Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region	4	4	View Report
Best Value Other Journalism Schools in New York	4	4	View Report
Best Value Public Relations Bachelor's Degree Schools in New York	4	4	View Report
Best Value Aerospace & Aeronautical Engineering Bachelor's Degree Schools in New York	4	4	View Report
Best Value Aerospace & Aeronautical Engineering Bachelor's Degree Schools in New York	4	4	View Report
Best Value Other Rhetoric & Composition/Writing Studies Bachelor's Degree Schools	4	5	View Report
Best Value Food, Nutrition & Related Services Schools in New York	4	4	View Report
Best Value Consumer Merch&ising/Retailing Management Bachelor's Degree Schools	4	4	View Report
Best Value Geography Bachelor's Degree Schools in New York	4	4	View Report
Best Value Geography Schools in New York	4	4	View Report
Best Value Geography & Cartography Bachelor's Degree Schools in New York	4	4	View Report
Best Value Geography & Cartography Schools in New York	4	4	View Report
Best Value Industrial Design Bachelor's Degree Schools in New York	4	6	View Report
Best Value Biotechnology Bachelor's Degree Schools in New York	5	5	View Report
Best Value Biotechnology Bachelor's Degree Schools in New York	5	5	View Report
Best Value Entrepreneurship Bachelor's Degree Schools in New York	5	6	View Report
Best Value Broadcast Journalism Bachelor's Degree Schools in New York	5	5	View Report
Best Value Other Journalism Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region	5	5	View Report
Best Value Advertising Bachelor's Degree Schools in New York	5	5	View Report
Best Value Advertising Schools in New York	5	6	View Report
Best Value Public Relations, Advertising, & Applied Communication Schools in New York	5	5	View Report
Best Value Public Relations Schools in New York	5	5	View Report
Best Value Informatics Schools in New York	5	5	View Report
Best Value Curriculum & Instruction Schools in New York	5	5	View Report
Best Value Curriculum & Instruction Schools in New York	5	5	View Report
Best Value Aerospace & Aeronautical Engineering Schools in New York	5	5	View Report
Best Value Aerospace & Aeronautical Engineering Schools in New York	5	5	View Report
Best Value Human Nutrition Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region	5	5	View Report
Best Value Food, Nutrition & Related Services Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region	5	5	View Report
Best Value General Human Development & Family Studies Bachelor's Degree Schools in New York	5	5	View Report
Best Value Consumer Merch&ising/Retailing Management Schools	5	5	View Report
Best Value Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region	5	5	View Report
Best Value Public Administration Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region	5	5	View Report
Best Value Music Management Bachelor's Degree Schools in New York	5	5	View Report
Best Value Music Management Schools in New York	5	5	View Report
Best Value Illustration Bachelor's Degree Schools in New York	5	8	View Report
Best Value Industrial Design Schools in New York	5	7	View Report
Best Value Music Technology Bachelor's Degree Schools in New York	5	5	View Report
Best Value Architectural & Building Sciences/Technology Bachelor's Degree Schools in New York	6	8	View Report
Best Value Architectural Sciences & Technology Bachelor's Degree Schools in New York	6	8	View Report
Best Value Entrepreneurial Studies Bachelor's Degree Schools in New York	6	7	View Report
Best Value Broadcast Journalism Schools in New York	6	6	View Report
Best Value General Education Bachelor's Degree Schools in New York	6	6	View Report
Best Value General Education Bachelor's Degree Schools in New York	6	6	View Report
Best Value Education/Teaching of Individuals with Speech or Language Impairments Schools in New York	6	6	View Report
Best Value General Human Development & Family Studies Schools in New York	6	6	View Report
Best Value Human Development & Family Studies Bachelor's Degree Schools in New York	6	6	View Report
Best Value Human Sciences Business Services Bachelor's Degree Schools	6	6	View Report
Best Value Music Management Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region	6	6	View Report
Best Value Music Management Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region	6	6	View Report
Best Value Commercial & Advertising Art Bachelor's Degree Schools in New York	6	7	View Report
Best Value Fashion Design Bachelor's Degree Schools in New York	6	8	View Report
Best Value Illustration Schools in New York	6	9	View Report
Best Value Visual Communications Bachelor's Degree Schools in New York	6	7	View Report
Best Value Conducting Schools in New York	6	8	View Report
Best Value Music Technology Schools in New York	6	6	View Report
Best Value Voice Performance Schools in New York	6	8	View Report

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Notes and References

These rankings are drawn from U.S. Department of Education data, 2026 edition.

• The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE), serves as the core of our data about colleges.
• Some other college data, including much of the earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).

More about our data sources and methodologies.