Upstate Medical University

Upstate Medical University is a public four-year institution located in Syracuse, New York, situated within a midsize city campus setting. The university focuses exclusively on health sciences education and reported an enrollment of 1,563 students (IPEDS 2023). As part of the State University of New York system, Upstate Medical University trains students across a range of allied health and clinical disciplines.

The university offers programs spanning multiple credential levels. Associate-level programs include Medical Radiologic Technology/Science – Radiation Therapist, Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist, and Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions. Bachelor's-level programs include Physician Associate/Assistant, Family Practice Nurse/Nursing, Pediatric Nurse/Nursing, and Perfusion Technology/Perfusionist.

Located in Syracuse, the largest city in Central New York, Upstate Medical University serves as a key institution for health professions education in the region. Its programs prepare graduates for clinical roles in hospitals, medical practices, and healthcare systems across New York State and beyond.