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SUNY Buffalo State University

Buffalo, New York2-yearPublic

Your chances

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Acceptance rate

85%

Public school in New York with 5,400 total undergraduate students
Urban
Mid-Atlantic
On campus housing
Empire Eight, State University of New York Athletic Conference
1300 Elmwood Ave, Buffalo, NY 14222
(716) 878-4000
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Admissions

Overall acceptance rate
85%
Yield rate - overall
13%

Acceptance rate breakdown

Women
87%

Men
80%

Applicant breakdown

Total number of applicants
12,057

Women: 56%
Men: 44%

Cost & scholarships

Your estimated net cost
$ ? / year
In-state
$22,872
Out-of-state
$32,782

Average net cost after aid

Income
Average net cost

$0–30,000
$10,617

$30,001–48,000
$12,959

$48,001–75,000
$17,129

$75,001–110,000
$18,834

Over $110,000
$21,204

Published costs and averages can be misleading: they don’t fully account for your family’s finances (for financial aid) or your academic profile (for scholarships).

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Applications

How to apply

Accepts Common App
Test optional
Rec letters optional
Considers class rank
TOEFL required (international applicants)

Tests typically submitted

SAT: 19%

ACT: 0%
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Students

First-year enrolled students (full-time)
1,344
Student diversity
Diverse
4-year graduation rate
26%

6-year graduation rate
46%

Retention rate
61%

Admission policy
Co-ed

International students
2%

Enrolled breakdown by gender

Women: 51%
Men: 49%

Race & ethnicity diversity

Among domestic students
Asian and Pacific Islander
3%

Black
33%

Hispanic
13%

Native American
< 1%

Other
4%

White
46%

Academics

Student faculty ratio
13:1
Calendar system
Semester

Special academic offering

Study abroad

Credit for AP exams

Offers graduate degree

Where does this data come from?