SUNY Buffalo State University
Buffalo, NY
SUNY Buffalo State University is a public university located in Buffalo, NY, serving approximately 5,358 students. It has an acceptance rate of 76%.
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Tuition
$8,486
Acceptance
75.87%
Students
6,256
Type
University
Setting
Urban
Cost & Financial Aid
In-State Tuition
$8,486
Out-of-State Tuition
$18,906
Avg On-Campus Living
$16,716
Avg Off-Campus Living
$16,716
Financial Aid & Outcomes
CollegeScorecard · 2024
What will it actually cost?
Most students pay the net price after financial aid, not the sticker price.
Net price by family income
After graduation
Earnings-to-debt ratio
Moderate · 2.5×Graduates earn about 2.5× their median debt every year.
Financial access
Pell Grants are federal aid for students from low-income families.
Share of students who borrowed to pay for school.
Student Outcomes
Graduation Rate
36%
Freshman Retention
55%
Source: CollegeScorecard (2024)
Academics
Program format
Areas of study
Programs
Admissions
Acceptance rate
75.87%
SAT range
960 - 1190
ACT range
18 - 26
Campus & Student Life
Total Enrollment
6,256
Undergrads
5,358
Campus Setting
Urban
City Size
Large City
Clubs Count
62
Sports
Available
Safety & Crime Context
Campus Safety
Low risk
Clery Report Year
2023
On-Campus Incidents
11
Violent Rate / 1,000
0.37
Property Rate / 1,000
1.31
Area Crime
High risk
Area Match
Buffalo
Violent Rate / 100k
504
Property Rate / 100k
1,715
Location
Institution does not report this
Buffalo, NY 14222
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