SUNY Buffalo State University

Comprehensive information about programs, admissions, costs, and enrollment

Also known as: Buffalo State University

Buffalo, NY
(716) 878-4000
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Annual Tuition (In-State)

$7,070

Total Enrollment

6,470

Graduation Rate

36%

6-year graduation rate

Program Completions

1,835

Last reported year

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What are the Most Popular Programs at SUNY Buffalo State University

142 graduates Class of 2023 CIP 30.9999
123 graduates Class of 2023 CIP 52.0201
85 graduates Class of 2023 CIP 43.0104
83 graduates Class of 2023 CIP 13.1202
82 graduates Class of 2023 CIP 24.0102

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Admissions

SUNY Buffalo State University accepts 75.9% of applicants, offering accessible admission for qualified students. Prospective students typically need to provide high school transcript and minimum GPA. The process is designed to enroll qualified students, with 1,456 students enrolling in the most recent class.

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Enrollment

SUNY Buffalo State University enrolls 6,470 students. The student body is 59.3% women, with diverse representation across programs. The college maintains a 55% retention rate, reflecting student satisfaction and academic support.

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Academics

SUNY Buffalo State University maintains a 13:1 student-to-faculty ratio, providing exceptional opportunities for personalized instruction and academic support. The college maintains a developing 55% retention rate for full-time students, reflecting student satisfaction and effective academic programs. Students demonstrate high academic engagement with strong commitment to their educational programs.

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Faculty & Staff

SUNY Buffalo State University employs 311 instructional staff members dedicated to student success. The 13:1 student-to-faculty ratio provides excellent opportunities for personalized attention and mentoring. With 2.6% of faculty holding tenure, students benefit from experienced educators committed to teaching excellence.

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Programs

SUNY Buffalo State University offers programs in 24 different fields of study. The most popular programs include Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other, Business Administration and Management, General, and Criminal Justice/Safety Studies. In 2023, the college awarded 1,835 degrees and certificates across all programs.

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Financial Aid

Annual tuition at SUNY Buffalo State University is $7,070 for in-state students and $17,490 for out-of-state students. After financial aid, the average net price is $13,735. Students can use the net price calculator to estimate their individual costs and potential aid.

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Student Outcomes

SUNY Buffalo State University achieves a 45% overall completion rate for students who complete their programs. Students typically complete their programs in 5 years, balancing academic rigor with timely graduation. The college supports working students with a 42.8% success rate for this population.

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Institution Details

Sector PUBLIC 4 YEAR
Control PUBLIC
Level FOUR YEAR OR ABOVE
Degree Granting Yes

Contact Information

Address
1300 Elmwood Ave
Buffalo, NY, 14222
Administrator
Bonita R Durand, PhD
Interim President

Cost Information

In-State Tuition $7,070
Out-of-State Tuition $17,490
Average Net Price $13,735

Federal Identifiers

OPE ID: 00284200
EIN: 146013200
IPEDS ID: 196130
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