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Located in Buffalo, New York, University at Buffalo is a public institution. The suburban atmosphere of Buffalo makes it a great place for students who want the amenities of city life without actually living in the middle of a constant hustle and bustle.

519 Undergraduate Degrees
881 Graduate Degrees
$35,955 Avg Cost After Aid (Undergrad)
68% Acceptance Rate

Where Is University at Buffalo?

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Contact details for University at Buffalo are given below.

Contact Details
Address: 12 Capen Hall, Buffalo, NY 14260-1660
Phone: 716-645-2000
Website: www.buffalo.edu

How Do I Get Into University at Buffalo?

You can apply to University at Buffalo online at: admissions.buffalo.edu/apply/index.php

Admission Requirements for University at Buffalo

Submission Required?
High School GPA 1
High School Rank 5
High School Transcript 1
College Prep Program 5
Recommendations 5
SAT or ACT Scores 5
TOEFL 1

How Hard Is It To Get Into University at Buffalo?

68% Acceptance Rate
53% Of Accepted Are Women
33% Submit SAT Scores
The acceptance rate at University at Buffalo is 68%, which is a sign that the school is fairly selective. While it may not be as hard to get into as other colleges, you should not take admission for granted.

Approximately 47% of accepted students are men and 53% are women. The acceptance rate for men is 66%, and the acceptance rate for women is 70%.

Average Test Scores

About 33% of students accepted to University at Buffalo submitted their SAT scores. When looking at the 25th through the 75th percentile, SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing scores ranged between 590 and 680. Math scores were between 600 and 700.

SAT Reading and Writing Scores for University at Buffalo  ( 590 to 680 )
200
800

SAT Math Scores for University at Buffalo  ( 600 to 700 )
200
800
University at Buffalo received ACT scores from 4% of accepted students. When looking at the 25th through the 75th percentile, ACT English scores ranged between 23 and 32. Math scores were between 25 and 0. Composite scores were between 25 and 32.

ACT English Scores for University at Buffalo  ( 23 to 32 )
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36
ACT Composite Scores for University at Buffalo  ( 25 to 32 )
1
36

Can I Afford University at Buffalo?

$35,955 Net Price
47% Take Out Loans
The overall average net price of University at Buffalo is $35,955. The affordability of the school largely depends on your financial need since net price varies by income group.

The net price is calculated by adding tuition, room, board and other costs and subtracting financial aid.

Student Loan Debt

Almost 66% of college students who graduated with the class of 2018 took out student loans, but that percentage varies from school to school. At University at Buffalo, approximately 47% of students took out student loans averaging $7,207 a year. That adds up to $28,828 over four years for those students.

University at Buffalo Undergraduate Student Diversity

19,773 Full-Time Undergraduates
45% Women
37% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
There are 21,467 undergraduate students at University at Buffalo, with 19,773 being full-time and 1,694 being part-time.

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There are also 10,865 graduate students at the school.

Gender Diversity

Of the 19,773 full-time undergraduates at University at Buffalo, 55% are male and 45% are female.

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Racial-Ethnic Diversity

The racial-ethnic breakdown of University at Buffalo students is as follows.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Grads
Asian 3,377
Black or African American 1,696
Hispanic or Latino 1,587
White 9,339
International Students 2,255
Other Races/Ethnicities 1,519

Geographic Diversity

New York students aren't the only ones who study at University at Buffalo. At this time, 27 states are represented by the student population at the school.

Over 108 countries are represented at University at Buffalo. The most popular countries sending students to the school are India, China, and South Korea.

Online Learning at University at Buffalo

2,183 Took All Classes Online
14,217 Took At Least One Class Online
In 2022-2023, 14,217 students took at least one online class at the school.

The following chart shows how the online learning population at University at Buffalo has changed over the last few years.

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This school is the 37th most popular in New York for online learning according to the online graduations recorded by the Department of Education for the academic year 2022-2023.

The following table shows the 1-year growth rate of University at Buffalo majors that offer at least one online course. This table only includes majors with positive growth.

Major 1-Year Growth Rate
Nurse Anesthetist 10%
Nursing Science 67%
Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse/Nursing 80%
Vocational Rehabilitation Counseling 46%

University at Buffalo Healthcare Concentrations

The table below shows the number of awards for each concentration.

Major Bachelor’s Graduate Certificate Master’s Doctor’s TOTAL
General Public Health 161 17 117 0 295
Registered Nursing 210 0 0 0 210
Medicine 0 0 0 170 170
Dentistry 0 0 0 119 119
Occupational Therapy 46 0 62 0 108
Speech Pathology & Audiology 67 0 34 1 102
Pharmacy 0 0 0 98 98
Mental Health Counseling/Counselor 0 26 18 0 44
Physical Therapy/Therapist 0 0 0 41 41
Vocational Rehabilitation Counseling 0 8 18 0 26
Pharmaceutical Sciences 10 0 8 3 21
Nurse Anesthetist 0 0 0 20 20
Laboratory Sciences & Medical Technology 19 0 0 0 19
General Dental Clinical Sciences 0 0 13 0 13
Family Practice Nurse/Nursing 0 0 0 13 13
Audiology/Audiologist 0 0 0 10 10
Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse/Nursing 0 3 0 7 10
Orthodontics/Orthodontology 0 6 2 0 8
Athletic Training 0 0 8 0 8
Adult Health Nurse/Nursing 0 0 0 8 8
Medicinal and Pharmaceutical Chemistry 0 0 3 4 7
Nuclear Medical Technology/Technologist 6 0 0 0 6
Medical Informatics 0 0 4 2 6
Oral Biology & Oral & Maxillofacial Pathology 0 0 0 5 5
Community Health and Preventive Medicine 0 0 1 4 5
Periodontics/Periodontology 0 4 0 0 4
Prosthodontics/Prosthodontology 0 4 0 0 4
Health/Medical Physics 0 0 1 3 4
Endodontics/Endodontology 0 3 0 0 3
Nursing Science 0 0 0 3 3
Oral/Maxillofacial Surgery 0 2 0 0 2
Temporomandibular Disorders and Orofacial Pain 0 2 0 0 2
Nursing Administration 0 0 2 0 2
Rehabilitation Science 0 0 0 2 2
School Nursing 0 0 0 1 1
Women’s Health Nurse/Nursing 0 0 0 1 1
Dental Materials 0 0 0 0 0
Pediatric Dentistry/Pedodontics 0 0 0 0 0
Nursing Education 0 0 0 0 0
General Communication Sciences & Disorders 0 0 0 0 0
Dental Laboratory Technology/Technician 0 0 0 0 0
Clinical Nutrition/Nutritionist 0 0 0 0 0
Dietetic Technician 0 0 0 0 0
Genetic Counseling/Counselor 0 0 0 0 0
Clinical Nurse Specialist 0 0 0 0 0
Critical Care Nursing 0 0 0 0 0
Geriatric Nurse/Nursing 0 0 0 0 0
Maternal/Child Health and Neonatal Nurse/Nursing 0 0 0 0 0
Other Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing 0 0 0 0 0
Pharmaceutics and Drug Design 0 0 0 0 0
Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training 0 0 0 0 0
Environmental Health 0 0 0 0 0
International Public Health/International Health 0 0 0 0 0
Public Health Education and Promotion 0 0 0 0 0
Assistive/Augmentative Technology and Rehabilitation Engineering 0 0 0 0 0
Other Rehabilitation and Therapeutic Professions 0 0 0 0 0
TOTAL 519 75 291 515 1,400

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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