Residents at SUNY Upstate Medical University receive a competitive for a one-year, July-to-June program plus fringe benefits including health insurance and three weeks of paid vacation.
Enjoying Syracuse : The Heart of NY
Visitors to Syracuse, New York, are often surprised to find the conveniences of a big city and the comforts of a small town. Syracuse offers an enviable combination of outstanding quality of life and affordable living. Our residency program puts you in the heart of New York's fourth-largest city.
Our campus is adjacent to Syracuse University and is part of the dynamic hub known as ìUniversity Hill.î Our practice site is just four blocks from downtown Syracuse, which offers a rich cultural life including a symphony, opera company, professional theater, several museums, and the historic Armory Square district with many fine restaurants and unique shops.
With four distinct seasons, recreational opportunities abound. Many lakes, parks, and golf courses are within a few minutes of Syracuse. Within an hourís drive are Lake Ontario, the Finger Lakes region (producing world famous wines), the Thousand Islands, and Adirondack Mountain vacation areas.
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Syracuse Costs Less
The cost of living in Syracuse is very reasonable. Below is how much you would need to earn in 14 cities with major biomedical research centers to equal our stipend here.
If you earn $38,000 living in Syracuse
You would need to earn
$45,412 in Atlanta
$68,343 in Berkley
$57,916 in Boston
$48,630 in Chicago
$43,661 in Cleveland
$49,241 in D.C.
$57,957 in Los Angeles
$43,376 in Minneapolis
$46,186 in New Haven
$77,018 in New York City
$40,892 in Philadelphia
$55,554 in San Diego
$85,327 in San Francisco
$55,269 in Seattle
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