BU Campuses

The Binghamton University Downtown Center serves as an extension of the university’s commitment to community engagement and professional education. Located in the heart of Binghamton, this campus primarily focuses on graduate and continuing education programs, catering to working professionals and non-traditional students seeking to advance their careers.

• Public Administration: The Master of Public Administration (MPA) program is a flagship offering, preparing students for leadership roles in government, non-profits, and public policy.
• Social Work: The Master of Social Work (MSW) program focuses on clinical and community practice, addressing social justice and human services challenges.
• Continuing Education: A variety of certificate programs and professional development courses are offered, including areas like project management, leadership, and community development.
• Customized Training: The center partners with local organizations to provide tailored workshops and training sessions to meet specific workforce needs.
• Community Engagement: Courses and programs often integrate real-world projects that benefit the local Binghamton area, fostering partnerships between students and community stakeholders.

The Downtown Center’s urban location provides unique opportunities for networking and collaboration with local businesses and government entities. Its flexible scheduling, including evening and weekend classes, ensures accessibility for students balancing work and education. The campus also hosts events, seminars, and conferences that contribute to the cultural and intellectual vitality of the region, making it a vital part of Binghamton University’s outreach mission.

The Binghamton University Health Sciences Campus, located in Johnson City, is dedicated to advancing education and research in healthcare and related fields. This campus houses specialized facilities designed to train the next generation of healthcare professionals, with a focus on addressing regional and national health challenges through innovative programs and community partnerships.

• Pharmacy: The School of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences offers a Doctor of Pharmacy (PharmD) program, emphasizing clinical practice and pharmaceutical research to prepare students for careers in healthcare settings.
• Nursing: Advanced nursing programs, including graduate degrees and certificates, are offered through the Decker College of Nursing and Health Sciences, focusing on specialized care and leadership roles.
• Health Sciences Research: The campus supports cutting-edge research initiatives in areas such as drug development, public health, and healthcare delivery systems, often in collaboration with local medical institutions.
• Interdisciplinary Health Programs: Courses and training in areas like health policy, rehabilitation sciences, and community health are designed to address holistic healthcare needs.
• Clinical Training: Students gain hands-on experience through simulation labs and partnerships with nearby hospitals and clinics, ensuring practical preparation for real-world challenges.

The Health Sciences Campus plays a critical role in Binghamton University’s mission to improve health outcomes through education and innovation. Its proximity to medical facilities in the region enhances opportunities for clinical placements and collaborative research, making it a cornerstone of healthcare education in upstate New York.

Binghamton University’s Main Campus offers a comprehensive range of academic programs across various disciplines. As the primary hub of the university, it hosts the majority of undergraduate and graduate programs, providing students with access to state-of-the-art facilities and resources. The campus is known for its strong emphasis on research and innovation, fostering an environment where students and faculty collaborate on groundbreaking projects.

• Arts and Sciences: Programs in English, History, Biology, Chemistry, and Psychology are central to the university’s liberal arts foundation, preparing students for diverse careers or further studies.
• Engineering and Applied Sciences: The Thomas J. Watson College of Engineering offers degrees in Mechanical, Electrical, and Computer Engineering, focusing on hands-on learning and industry partnerships.
• Business and Management: The School of Management is highly regarded for programs in Accounting, Finance, and Marketing, often ranking among the top public business schools in the nation.
• Nursing and Health Sciences: The Decker College of Nursing and Health Sciences provides rigorous training in Nursing, Public Health, and related fields, addressing critical healthcare needs.
• Education and Human Development: Programs in teaching and counseling prepare students to make impactful contributions to educational and community settings.

Additionally, the campus supports interdisciplinary studies, allowing students to combine interests across fields like Environmental Studies, Global Studies, and Data Science. With a vibrant student life and numerous extracurricular opportunities, the Main Campus ensures a well-rounded educational experience for all.