SUNY Buffalo State University — Profile, Admissions, Costs & Programs

75.9%

Acceptance Rate

5,358

Undergrads

$14,229

Net Price / Year

36.0%

Grad Rate

N/A

Median Earnings (10yr)

About SUNY Buffalo State University

SUNY Buffalo State University is a public 4-year institution located in Buffalo, NY. The school enrolls approximately 6,188 students. With an acceptance rate of 75.9%, it admits most applicants.

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Enrollment

Total Students 6,188

Men 2,556

Women 3,632

Quick Stats

Pell Grant Recipients 53.3%

Retention Rate (FT, 2024) 58%

3-yr Loan Default Rate 0.0%

Accreditations

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Admissions Data

75.9%

Acceptance Rate

18,219

Applications

1,226

Enrolled

Test Score Ranges (25th–75th percentile)

SAT Evidence-Based Reading & Writing

490

630

SAT Math

490

610

Admissions Trend

Year	Applications	Admitted	Enrolled	Admit Rate
2024	18,219	13,290	1,226	72.9%
2022	12,292	10,569	1,252	86.0%
2020	13,313	10,660	1,628	80.1%
2018	15,781	9,550	1,747	60.5%
2016	13,715	8,787	1,628	64.1%

Costs & Financial Aid

$14,229

Average Net Price / Year

After grants and scholarships

53.3%

Pell Grant Recipients

N/A

Median Student Debt

Outcomes & Career Data

N/A

Median Earnings (10yr)

36.0%

Graduation Rate

N/A

3-yr Loan Repayment Rate

Programs Offered

50 programs · bachelor's degrees · sorted by completers

Major	Completers/yr	Median Earnings	Median Debt
Business Administration, Management and Operations.	176	N/A	N/A
Criminal Justice and Corrections.	145	N/A	N/A
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities.	126	N/A	N/A
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods.	112	N/A	N/A
Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other.	97	N/A	N/A
Psychology, General.	83	N/A	N/A
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas.	81	N/A	N/A
Information Science/Studies.	70	N/A	N/A
Social Work.	62	N/A	N/A
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods.	60	N/A	N/A
Apparel and Textiles.	60	N/A	N/A
Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication.	56	N/A	N/A
Sociology.	55	N/A	N/A
Curriculum and Instruction.	51	N/A	N/A
Hospitality Administration/Management.	50	N/A	N/A
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas.	48	N/A	N/A
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General.	45	N/A	N/A
Special Education and Teaching.	41	N/A	N/A
Economics.	41	N/A	N/A
Mechanical Engineering Related Technologies/Technicians.	39	N/A	N/A
Biology, General.	38	N/A	N/A
English Language and Literature, General.	35	N/A	N/A
Educational Administration and Supervision.	33	N/A	N/A
Audiovisual Communications Technologies/Technicians.	28	N/A	N/A
Communication Disorders Sciences and Services.	25	N/A	N/A
History.	24	N/A	N/A
Business Administration, Management and Operations.	23	N/A	N/A
Communication Disorders Sciences and Services.	23	N/A	N/A
Educational Administration and Supervision.	23	N/A	N/A
Fine and Studio Arts.	22	N/A	N/A
Dietetics and Clinical Nutrition Services.	22	N/A	N/A
Political Science and Government.	21	N/A	N/A
Industrial Production Technologies/Technicians.	21	N/A	N/A
Special Education and Teaching.	20	N/A	N/A
Drama/Theatre Arts and Stagecraft.	19	N/A	N/A
Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other.	17	N/A	N/A
Journalism.	16	N/A	N/A
Energy Systems Technologies/Technicians.	15	N/A	N/A
Rhetoric and Composition/Writing Studies.	15	N/A	N/A
Graphic Communications.	14	N/A	N/A
Fine and Studio Arts.	10	N/A	N/A
Industrial Engineering.	10	N/A	N/A
Geological and Earth Sciences/Geosciences.	10	N/A	N/A
Fine and Studio Arts.	10	N/A	N/A
Biology, General.	9	N/A	N/A
Music.	9	N/A	N/A
Criminal Justice and Corrections.	8	N/A	N/A
Chemistry.	8	N/A	N/A
Electrical Engineering Technologies/Technicians.	8	N/A	N/A
Philosophy.	7	N/A	N/A

Athletics Program

$4,478,480

Total Athletics Expenses

$4,478,480

Total Athletics Revenue

428

Total Student Athletes

Sport	Gender	Participants	Expenses	Revenues	Head Coach Salary
Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	Coed	89	$575,548	$575,548	N/A
Football	Men	119	$563,186	$563,186	N/A
Ice Hockey	Coed	51	$498,241	$498,241	N/A
Soccer	Coed	87	$423,955	$423,955	N/A
Basketball	Coed	32	$337,641	$337,641	N/A
Volleyball	Coed	32	$288,231	$288,231	N/A
Gymnastics	Women	20	$245,025	$245,025	N/A
Softball	Women	19	$206,398	$206,398	N/A
Lacrosse	Women	23	$145,998	$145,998	N/A

Campus Safety (Clery Act)

Reported criminal offenses per federal Clery Act disclosure requirements, 2021-2023.

Offense Type	Total Reported
Rape	42
Fondling	26
Burglary	21
Motor Vehicle Theft	19
Arson	9
Aggravated Assault	6
Robbery	1