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University Centers and Doctoral Degree Granting Institutions

East Flatbush
Section of Brooklyn
Location
13 Acres
Campus Size
182
Undergraduates

UPSTATE

1,717
Graduate Students

9:1
Student to
Faculty Ratio
2
Residence Halls
1st
Teaching Hospital
in the Country
1
Doctor of Nursing
Practice Degree

SUNY Upstate is an upper-level transfer
and graduate level university, consisting
of four colleges that train healthcare,
medical, and research professionals.
Upstate houses both undergraduate and
graduate programs. Nearly all students
are offered employment prior to or upon
graduation in competitive, professional
healthcare fields.

1 of 4
New York Colleges
to Offer Degrees
in all Advanced
Nursing Specialties
1977
Year Downstate
Pioneered the MRI

SUNY Downstate Health Sciences
University is the only academic medical
center in Brooklyn. Its upper division transfer programs provide professional education for future health professionals who
are college juniors, seniors, and graduate
students. SUNY Downstate offers a diverse
clinical and educational environment for
all students.
suny.edu/downstate

495
Full-Time Faculty

4
Academic Divisions
in Medicine, Nursing, Health Professions, and Graduate
Studies

6:1
Student to
Faculty Ratio

1 and Only
Academic Medical
Center in the Region

238
Undergraduates

21
Stories in Geneva
Tower Residence
Hall

2nd Oldest
Medical School in
New York State

1,350
Graduate Students

3
Intramural Sports

City of Syracuse
Location
30 Acres
Campus Size

suny.edu/upstate

298,000
Square Feet
Campus Size
409
Enrolled Students
9
Residency Areas

73
Full-Time Faculty
69,626
Patient Visits to
the University Eye
Center
$650,000
Estimated
Annual Scholarships and Grants

4,000+
Doctors Educated
47
Accredited Residency Programs

Doctor of
Optometry, OD/MS
Degree in Vision
Science, Doctor
of Philosophy in
Vision Science
Most Popular
Majors
1
Virtual Reality Simulation Laboratory
2,400+
Hours of Clinical
Experience for Each
OD Student
88.7%
National Board
Pass Rates

The College of Optometry is a leader in
education, research and patient care,
offering the Doctor of Optometry degree
as well as MS and PhD degrees in Vision
Science. The College strongly embraces
its public service mission by providing
eye care services through its University
Eye Center.

OPTOMETRY

New York City
Location

113
PhD and OD
Faculty

DOWNSTATE

803
Full-Time Faculty

5
Academic Divisions
in Medicine, Nursing, Health Related
Professions, Public
Health and Graduate
Studies

suny.edu/optometry

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