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Buffalo State College, State University of New York

Buffalo, NY 4-Year Public
Acceptance Rate85%
Acceptance Rate85%

About Buffalo State College, State University of New York

Buffalo State College, State University of New York is a public, state school in the city of Buffalo, New York. Buffalo State College, State University of New York was founded in 1867. The college currently enrolls around 7,173 students per year, including 6,147 undergraduate students.

Buffalo State College, State University of New York Acceptance Rate

It is moderately difficult to get into Buffalo State College, State University of New York. The acceptance rate at Buffalo State College, State University of New York is 85%. Out of 12,057 applications received in 2022, 10,193 students were offered admission.

Buffalo State College, State University of New York Admissions Facts At-A-Glance
Overall Acceptance Rate 85%
Early Decision Acceptance Rate ED not offered
Early Action Acceptance Rate EA not offered
Average GPA 2.8
Test Optional Yes
Applicants Submitting SAT scores 19%

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College Info

1300 Elmwood Avenue Buffalo, NY 14222-1095

Campus Setting: Urban

Buffalo State College, State University of New York Application Deadline

First-Year Applications are Due

Continuous processing

Transfer Applications are Due

Continuous processing

The deadline for Fall first-year applications to Buffalo State College, State University of New York is Continuous processing.

The deadline for Fall transfer applications to Buffalo State College, State University of New York is Continuous processing.

Check the school website for more information about deadlines for specific programs or special admissions programs

Buffalo State College, State University of New York ACT Scores

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Buffalo State College, State University of New York SAT Scores

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Composite SAT Range

940 - 1155

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Math SAT Range

470 - 590

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Reading SAT Range

460 - 570

Estimated Chance of Acceptance by SAT Score

SAT Score

Estimated Chance

1155 and Above

Good

940 to 1155

Avg

940 and Less

Low

SAT Scores Needed to Get Accepted

The median SAT score for Buffalo State College, State University of New York students is 1052. Applicants with SAT scores of 1155 and above have a good chance of being admitted to Buffalo State College, State University of New York, while applicants with SAT scores between 940 to 1155 have an average chance of admittance, and prospective students with an SAT score below 940 have a low chance of being offered a spot at Buffalo State College, State University of New York.

Buffalo State College, State University of New York Tuition & Fees

Tuition & Fees

$23,910

In State

$33,820

Out-of-State
Cost Breakdown
In State
Out-of-State
State Tuition
$7,070
$16,980
Fees
$1,416
$1,416
Housing
$14,386
$14,386
Books
$1,038
$1,038

Student Life

Wondering what life at Buffalo State College, State University of New York is like? There are approximately 7,173 students enrolled at Buffalo State College, State University of New York, including 6,147 undergraduate students and 1,026 graduate students. 88% percent of students attend school full-time, 98% percent are from NY and 2% percent of students are from other states.

88%

Full Time

12%

Part Time

98%

In State

2%

Out-of-State

Data Source: IPEDs and Peterson's Databases © 2022 Peterson's LLC All rights reserved

Quick Facts

Total Enrollment

7,173

Campus Setting

Urban

Acceptance Rate

85%

Tuition and Fees

In State

$8,486

Out-of-State

$18,396

Fall Freshmen
Application Deadline

Continuous processing
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