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Get the inside scoop on Syracuse University (Whitman) admissions. Vault provides detailed accounts by students & alumni of the admissions process, including advice on getting in, applications, interviews, essays, and selectivity.


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Admissions Survey Excerpts
Current Student
Friendly and easy going admissions staff. Using Blackboard for online chats and postings was very helpful. Interview with the director went well a...   READ MORE
Current Student
Interviews required of students with little to no full-time work experience. Application process online was simple. Two essays required. Large ...   READ MORE
Alumni
Admission process was satisfactory and included chat sessions with current and future students, faculty and staff, monthly news letters, detailed ...   READ MORE
Current Student
Prospective students can apply for the Whitman School on-line. It's straight forward and easy to use. The essays should be well thought out and ...   READ MORE
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Academics Survey Excerpts
Current Student
Classes are easy going, not too competitive. There is a great selection of courses in supply chain and marketing but not as much in finance althoug...   READ MORE
Current Student
Workload very intense first year. 15 credits each semester, with a lot of group work. The ability to schedule is a must! Class sizes are small,...   READ MORE
Alumni
Some of the courses were very irrelevant and didnt meet my expectations. The worst thing was time conflict between courses from the same major whi...   READ MORE
Current Student
The academic nature of the classes is very demanding. Expect to get your money's worth out of your classes. Team work is the norm for most class...   READ MORE
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Employment Prospect Survey Excerpts
Current Student
Employment process is interesting because the career center is not too helpful but the alumni network works well. The students get great jobs in supp...   READ MORE
Current Student
Alumni network is very minimal. Most internships and job opportunities are sought by students themselves. The career center is very little help. Ov...   READ MORE
Alumni
Alumni network of the school is very strong and Alumnis do help current students by mentoring or providing internship, full-time job opportunities. On...   READ MORE
Current Student
Employment prospects are very good at the Whitman School of Management. Syracuse University is a school with significant brand name recognition and t...   READ MORE
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Quality of Life Survey Excerpts
Current Student
The weather is a bit cold but there is on-campus housing for the international students with a great bus system. The building is new and it is awes...   READ MORE
Current Student
Beautiful campus with great school spirt. Housing options plentiful both on and off campus. Safety an issue in some neighborhoods after certain ...   READ MORE
Alumni
The best thing in the school was the non teaching staff (excluding Rick Dirubbo, Carolyn Salanger and Carol Swanberg) Non teaching staff is always...   READ MORE
Current Student
Housing is a non-issue at the Whitman School of Management. There is an abundance of housing on campus or off campus for whatever the student pre...   READ MORE
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Social Life Survey Excerpts
Current Student
Social life is what you make of it. There are many restaurants in the college town area as well as downstairs. The MBASA is not that great but is ...   READ MORE
Current Student
Greek system at university a big source of social acitivities, mostly for undergraduate students. Bars and restaurants are plentiful both around ...   READ MORE
Alumni
MBA fridays and Faegans, Skii Trip, Wine Tours, Tailgate parties, Pre Thanksgiving party, International Day, Whitman Day all improve the quality o...   READ MORE
Current Student
The sky is the limit with regards to the social life at the Whitman School of Management. Literally there is something for everyone. There is am...   READ MORE

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