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College of Arts and Sciences
Welcome to the College of Arts and Sciences (A&S) at Syracuse University, where students develop the skills to thrive in the workplace and tackle the world's most pressing challenges. Through innovative research, hands-on experiences and career readiness programs, we are preparing this next generation of leaders to make a meaningful difference. Explore our degree programs and discover how A&S is shaping the future.

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designation recognizing "very high research activity"
majors
outstanding faculty members
designation recognizing "very high research activity"
Current A&S News

Innovative Learning
Rethinking Research Through Visual Storytelling
As digital platforms change the way we engage with media, content creators and scholars alike are turning to audiovisual storytelling to reinterpret film, literature and culture. A Ph.D. student in English is using videographic criticism as a tool for reshaping how we analyze media.

Research News
Helping Forests Survive
Forests are losing ground in the fight against climate change. New research from scientists in the Department of Earth and Environmental Sciences shows tree populations adapt over centuries—far too slowly for today’s warming climate—highlighting the need for human intervention to keep forests healthy.

Alumni News
Unlocking a World of Career Possibilities
Department of English alumni thrive in today’s workforce, empowered by the adaptability gained through studies of literature, creative writing and screen-based media.
For Prospective Students
Get the most out of your college experience with A&S' many academic options and in-depth career readiness programming. Under the expert guidance of our award-winning advising team, you'll confidently navigate important decisions such as choosing majors, courses, internships, career paths and more.
Apply now! Click the Admissions button below to learn more and get started on your application.
