SUNY Buffalo State University

Buffalo, NY

Public midsize campus City: Large 5,097 undergrads

Cost

Average net price
$11,346per year, after aid
In-state tuition
$8,533published rate
Out-of-state tuition
$19,653published rate

Net price is an average across aided students — what your family actually pays depends on your finances, and can be lower or higher.

Admissions

Acceptance rate
73%
Average SAT
1,070of admitted students

Context for the class as a whole, not a prediction about any one applicant.

Outcomes

Median earnings
$52,33410 years after entry

Median earnings of former students who received federal aid, measured 10 years after they started.

Campus life

Campus setting
City: Large
Residential character
Primarily residential — many students live on campus

Most common fields of study

  • Education16%
  • Business & marketing11%
  • Liberal arts & humanities8%
  • Homeland security & law enforcement8%
  • Social sciences6%
  • Visual & performing arts6%

Share of degrees awarded, by broad field.

Athletics

NCAA Division III with football

  • Basketball
  • Cross Country
  • Football
  • Gymnastics
  • Ice Hockey
  • Lacrosse
  • Soccer
  • Softball
  • Track and Field
  • Volleyball
  • Wrestling

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Data from the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard and the Equity in Athletics survey. Figures reflect the most recent reporting year available and may be out of date or incomplete — confirm anything decision-critical with the college directly. Official site: SUNY Buffalo State University.