Syracuse University Courses and Fees 2026

• The Course syllabus is updated and relevant. The concerned faculties are very good. Typically, 1-2 classes per day. Timings vary for the entire day. The average number of students per class is 50-60.

• The tuition fee for each course per semester is $1,500-$1,700 per credit.

• Some courses are updated and relevant, some seem to be a little behind.
• You can do internships for the exposure/experience
• Typically, 2-3 classes are scheduled, and timings are in the afternoon; however, for MIS people, classes can be in the evening.
• For core courses, the average number can be around 120 students, and for electives, the minimum can be anywhere between 10-120.

• For my program, it was around $50000 for two years.

• The courses are well structured and the difficulty is moderate. Some courses are completely theoretical, but many courses have a tonne of assignments that help us develop those practical skills.
• A positive aspect is the structure of each course to cover all the necessary topics and the negative one is the shortage of variety in course selection.
• Usually classes are scheduled for 2 days, either Monday and Wednesday or Tuesday and Thursday. There are some classes that are only scheduled on Fridays and they run for 3 hours, whereas the others run for 1.5 hours each.
• Faculty members usually don't help in finding any part-time or full-time jobs but if they have good connections, they can get you in touch with some business officials.
• I admire Prof. Garret Katz the most. He taught me Intro to Artificial Intelligence and that was the best course from my curriculum. The knowledge he has regarding AI is immense and hence, he was able to cover all the topics properly.

• The fees breakdown was as follows:
  • Tuition: $56000
  • Living—$20000
• The fees are charged each semester and based on the credits for each semester. We have to complete a total of 30 credits within 2 years. Each semester we can complete 9 credits and in the last semester we will have 3 credits left.
• Monthly expenses are around $800, which include the monthly rent, groceries, etc.

If your core engineering concepts are clear then try to diversify your coursework as much as possible for a challenging curriculum.

Tuition fees was around 55k with a 10% scholarship.

There are total of 30 credits. Each subject is of three credits. We have to complete four mandatory core courses and six electives that can be chosen from variety of colleges. Faculty-student is ratio is well maintained. Do not know the specifics.

Fees payment is all through the education loan that was sanctioned in India. All the fundings are from nationalized bank in India. Other academic expenses are covered by working on-campus jobs which will be enough to manage day-to-day expenses.