Syracuse University's domestic acceptance rate for the most recent application year (2024) is 46.0%, with 16,179 out of 35,155 applicants accepted. This marks a slight increase from the previous year (2023), which had a higher acceptance rate of 56.4% but a smaller pool of applicants at 34,742. Historically, acceptance rates have declined from 64.6% in 2021 to the current 46.0%, reflecting heightened competition among applicants. Furthermore, acceptance rates have fluctuated over the years, dropping from 58.2% in 2015 to only 45.5% for the 2024 application year, indicating a tightening admission landscape at Syracuse.