Buffalo State College is an affordable and prestigious public college located in Buffalo, New York. Founded in 1871, Buffalo State College is part of the State University of New York and offers over 190 degree programs to its more than 10,000 students including undergraduate, graduate, and professional study. Its picturesque campus spans over 130 acres and is home to 14 residence halls, 8 academic buildings, and dozens of restaurants, shops, athletic complexes, and artwork. The school also offers an abundant list of student organizations, clubs, and service organizations to get involved with on campus. The central location of the college puts it in close proximity to both the bustling city of Buffalo, and the beautiful Niagara Falls region, creating the perfect blend of urban and rural experiences. With exciting opportunities for learning and growing, Buffalo State College is a great choice for students looking for an affordable and inspiring college experience.
- Address: 1300 Elmwood Ave, Buffalo, NY 00001-4222
- Phone: (716) 878-4000
- Website: suny.buffalostate.edu/
- Type: Public, 4-year
- Student Population: 8,339
- Student-to-Faculty Ratio: 14 to 1
- Calendar System: Semester
- Application Fee: $50
- Selectivity: Less Selective
Cost
In-State | Out-of-State | |
Tuition and Fees | $8,428 | $18,338 |
Books and Supplies | $1,038 | $1,038 |
Room & Board | $13,706 | $13,706 |
Other | $3,240 | $3,240 |
Total Cost | $26,412 | $36,322 |
Admissions
- Acceptance Rate: 80%
- SAT Range: 860 – 1060
- ACT Range: 0 – 0
Majors
- Business Administration and Management, General
- Criminal Justice/Safety Studies
- General Studies
- Elementary Education and Teaching
- Psychology, General
EnrollmentAttendance Status
- Full-time: 90%
- Part-time: 10%
Student Gender
- Male: 41%
- Female: 59%
Student Race/Ethnicity
- American Indian or Alaskan: 0%
- Asian: 5%
- Black or African American: 30%
- Hispanic / Latino: 13%
- Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
- White: 48%
- Two or More Races: 4%
- Unknown: 0%
- Non-resident Alien: 1%
Student Age
- 24 and Under: 91%
- 25 and Over: 9%
- Age Unknown: 0%
Student Residence
- In-State: 97%
- Out-of-State: 3%
- Unknown: 0%