雪城大学(也称为锡拉丘兹大学，缩写为SU)是一家私立研究型大学，位于美国纽约州雪城。它成立于1870年，最早可以追溯到由卫理公会于1832年成立的神学院，最终成为杰纳西学院。1920年，雪城大学宣布自己为无宗派学校，但仍保持着与美国卫理公会的联系。雪城大学在1966年加入美国大学联盟。
本科国际新生录取要求：
⒈ Standardized test scores are required for domestic students as well international students studying in the U.S. or studying overseas in an American or international school.We accept either the SAT or the ACT with the writing portion. 必须提供SAT或者ACT成绩。
⒉ In addition,all international undergraduate applicants to Syracuse University whose first language is not English must take the TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language) or the IELTS (International English Language Testing System). 国际学生必须提供托福或者雅思成绩。(笔者：申请者参加托福考试申请美国学校更有优势)
⒊ In addition to what is required of United States citizens or permanent residents,international applicants are required to submit proof of sufficient funding to meet the estimated cost of attendance. International Students are not eligible for need-based financial aid. Merit scholarships for international students are very limited. Any international applicant who requires an F-1 Student Visa to come to Syracuse is required to submit documentation that demonstrates the ability to fund his or her education for one full academic year. (The U.S. dollar amount for applicants to either the spring 2011 semester or the fall 2011 semester must total $57,549.)Acceptable proof includes,for privately sponsored applicants,a signed letter of support from the bank that includes the U.S. dollar amount of support and certified bank statements,which indicate that the sponsor has sufficient funds to meet your first-year expenses at Syracuse University per the University's current estimate of $57,549.
Photocopies of financial documentation are acceptable.
申请时需一并提供财政证明的资料(银行存款证明)，表明有经济支持学生完成学业。国际生可以得到的奖学金数量是有限的，如需学校帮助申请F-1的签证，学生需要提供存款证明。雪城大学一学年的学费大约为57,549美金。
扫描文件可接受。
⒋ All international students must complete the International Applicant Form.
国际学生必须填写国际申请生表格。
