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About Upstate

Upstate Medical University is special because it is one of only 125 academic medical centers in the United States — and the only one in Central New York. Academic medical centers are built around teaching hospitals and medical schools, and lead the nation in scientific research, medical education and health care.

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Prospective students take note: UPSTATE is an Upper-Division and Transfer UNIVERSITY
  • The colleges of Health Professions and Nursing are upper-division transfer and graduate colleges, accepting students with a minimum of two years of college course work.

  • The College of Nursing also accepts master's and post master's students.

  • The College of Medicine and College of Graduate Studies are graduate colleges, accepting students with four-year college degrees. The Doctor of Physical Therapy Program is housed in the College of Health Professions.
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Upstate at a Glance


Name
State University of New York (SUNY)
Upstate Medical University
(formerly known as SUNY Health Science Center at Syracuse)
Location
Syracuse, New York
Character
Academic Medical Center
Founded
1834 (History of SUNY Upstate Medical University / Health Sciences Library)
Academic Divisions
College of Graduate Studies
College of Health Professions
College of Medicine
College of Nursing
Medical Divisions
University Hospital
University Health Care Center (UHCC)
University Health Care Manlius (UHCM)
Enrollment
1,200
Degrees Offered

Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)
College of Graduate Studies

Doctor of Medicine (MD)
College of Medicine

Doctor of Medicine/Doctor of Philosophy (MD/PhD)
College of Medicine

Doctor of Physical Therapy (Entry-level DPT)
College of Health Professions

Doctor of Physical Therapy (Transitional T-DPT)
College of Health Professions

Master of Science (MS)
College of Health Professions
College of Graduate Studies

Bachelor of Science (BS)
College of Health Professions
College of Nursing

Bachelor of Professional Studies (BPS)
College of Health Professions

Faculty
2,504
(488 full-time, 181 part-time and 1,835 volunteer)
Employees
5,084
(includes faculty, medical residents, staff and administration)
Campus
25 buildings on 30 acres (Campus Tour)
Activities
40 student organizations; six intramural sports with men's, women's and co-ed teams

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