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SUNY Buffalo State University

Buffalo, NY

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Acceptance Rate

73%

Avg. SAT

1240

75th percentile

Buffalo, NY

Location

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Admissions

Acceptance Rate

73%

Average GPA

3.40

Application Fee

$50

Academic Fit

Mid-50%: 980-1240

GPA

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Academics

Student-Faculty Ratio

14:1

Programs Offered

10

Full-Time Faculty

292

Women Faculty

53%

Research Spending

$87Mper year

Degree Levels Offered

Certificate
Bachelor's
Postbaccalaureate certificate
Master's
Post-master's certificate

Most popular fields of study by degrees awarded.

Elementary Education and Teaching

105 grads

General Studies

76 grads

Reading Teacher Education

25 grads

Special Education and Teaching, General

22 grads

Radio and Television Broadcasting Technology/Technician

18 grads

Early Childhood Education and Teaching

17 grads

English Language and Literature, General

9 grads

Educational Leadership and Administration, General

5 grads

Physical Education Teaching and Coaching

Education/Teaching of Individuals with Speech or Language Impairments

Student Body

Total Enrollment

6,188

5,255 undergrad • 933 grad

Undergraduate

5,255

Graduate

933

International

1%
  • White

    49%

  • Black / African American

    28%

  • Hispanic / Latino

    11%

  • Asian

    6%

  • Other / Multi-racial

    6%

Campus Life

Varsity Athletics

NCAA

Housing

On-Campus Housing

Yes

Housing Capacity

2,782beds

Meal Plan Available

No

Average Room & Board

$16,094per year

Athletics

Athletic Association

NCAA

ROTC & Veteran Support

Army

Yes

Navy

No

Air Force

No

Veteran’s Programs Available

Credit for military training

Yes

Dedicated point of contact for veteran support services

Yes

Recognized student veteran organization

Yes

Member of DoD Voluntary Educational Partnership MOU

Yes

Cost & Aid

In-State Tuition

$7,070per year

Out-of-State Tuition

$16,980per year

Room & Board

$16,094per year

Estimated Cost

$28,447per year

Financial Aid

Students Receiving Aid

100%

Receiving Pell Grants

69%

Average Grant

$11,697

Average Federal Loan

$6,012

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Outcomes & Earnings

Retention Rate

58%

4 Years Graduation Rate

42%

6 Years Graduation Rate

52%

Median 10-Year Earnings

$52,334

58% of first-time, full-time students complete their freshman year at SUNY Buffalo State University and return in the fall. 42% of first-time, full-time students graduate in 4 years, and 52% graduate within 6 years.

Graduation Rate

4-year grads

42%

4-5 years

10%

6-8 years

1%

Non-grad

47%

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Key Statistics

Type

Public

Tuition

$7,070

Acceptance

73%

Undergrads

5,255

4-Year Grad Rate

42%

Endowment

$82M

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Buffalo, NY 14222

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