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SUNY Buffalo State University

Buffalo, NY · Public · Bachelor's degrees · City

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About SUNY Buffalo State University

SUNY Buffalo State University is a mid-sized, public institution in Buffalo, NY, in a city setting. It enrolls about 5,097 students. The acceptance rate is 73%. 33% of students complete their degree on time. Ten years after enrolling, graduates earn a median of $52,334.

73%

Acceptance

$11,346

Net price

5,097

Enrollment

33%

Grad rate

Report Card

C-

Academics

Graduation & retention rates

B+

Value

Earnings vs. cost of attendance

B-

Career Outcomes

Graduate earnings after 10 years

A

Affordability

Average net price after aid

C

Selectivity

How hard it is to get in

A

Diversity

Racial & ethnic balance of students

Grades are computed from official U.S. Department of Education metrics (graduation, cost, earnings, selectivity and student diversity).

Admissions

73%

Acceptance rate

1,070

SAT average

ACT midpoint

SAT Reading490630
SAT Math490610

Bars show the middle 50% (25th–75th percentile) of admitted students.

Cost & Financial Aid

$11,346

Average net price

$8,533

In-state tuition

$19,653

Out-of-state tuition

$15,986

Room & board

$1,052

Books & supplies

$24,279

Total cost of attendance

56%

Students receiving Pell grants

50%

Students with federal loans

$21,028

Median student debt

Average net price by family income

$0–30K
$7,405
$30–48K
$9,393
$48–75K
$14,706
$75–110K
$17,155
$110K+
$19,332

Net price is the average annual cost after grants and scholarships for federally-aided students.

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After Graduation

$52,334

Median earnings (10 yrs)

$40,877

Median earnings (6 yrs)

33%

Graduation rate

58%

Retention rate

78%

Earn more than a HS grad

$15,967

Instructional spend / student

Student Body

5,097

Total enrollment

8%

Part-time

21

Avg. age at entry

34%

First-generation

Gender balance

56% women
44% men

Race & ethnicity

White
45%
Black
29%
Hispanic
13%
Asian
7%
Two or more races
5%
American Indian / Alaska Native
0%

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