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Chartered in 1870 as a private, coeducational institution of higher education, Syracuse University is a leading national research university of more than 18,000 full- and part-time students from all 50 states and 90 countries, and more than 1,400 faculty members. Employing more than 10,000 full- and part-time workers, Syracuse University is one of Central New York's largest employers. It also generates about $164 million in visitor spending a year.

Syracuse University is propelled by the bold idea of Scholarship in Action – education that is not static, but the living expression of insight that drives change. It is a place where students become leaders, teachers, and collaborators and where the community is continually impacted by the energy of new ideas.

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