Syracuse University

Syracuse, United States

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Syracuse University is a private research university established in 1870 in Syracuse, New York, with early Methodist roots that gave way to a nonsectarian identity by 1920. Situated on University Hill east and southeast of downtown, the institution's expansive campus showcases an eclectic architectural vocabulary spanning from nineteenth-century Romanesque Revival through contemporary design, incorporating Georgian, Palladian, Second Empire, Colonial Revival, Richardsonian Romanesque, and Beaux-Arts styles. Notable architects who shaped the campus include John Russell Pope, I. M. Pei, Hideo Sasaki, Dwight James Baum, and others. Today organized into 13 schools and colleges, Syracuse University is classified as a "R1: Doctoral University" with very high research activity and competes in NCAA Division I athletics as the Orange, with athletic programs and alumni that include Olympic medalists, Academy Award, Emmy, and Grammy recipients, and prominent political figures.