SUNY Buffalo State University
1300 Elmwood Ave, Buffalo, New York 14222
4-year, Public City: Large
Key Statistics
6,470
Total Students
5,572
Undergraduates
13 to 1
Student-Faculty Ratio
Yes
Campus Housing
Tuition & Costs (2024-2025)
Tuition & Fees
In-State
$8,533
Out-of-State
$19,653
Books & Supplies
$1,052
Living Arrangements
On Campus
Food & Housing: $15,986
Other Expenses:
$2,876
Off Campus
Food & Housing: $17,158
Other Expenses:
$3,396
With Family
Food & Housing: $7,070
Other Expenses:
$3,396
Total Annual Costs
In-State
$28,447
On Campus
-2.1% from last year
$30,139
Off Campus
+1.9% from last year
$12,981
With Family
+1% from last year
Out-of-State
$39,567
On Campus
+0.2% from last year
$41,259
Off Campus
+3.2% from last year
$24,101
With Family
+3.6% from last year
Student Demographics
Undergraduate Gender
Male
43% Female
57% Undergraduate Age
24 and Under
87% 25 and Over
13% Undergraduate Residence
In-State
96% Out-of-State
3% Unknown
1% Distance Education
Exclusively Distance
2% Some Distance
29% No Distance
69% Graduate Attendance
Full-Time
36% Part-Time
64% Graduate Distance Education
Exclusively Distance
21% Some Distance
18% No Distance
61% Undergraduate Race/Ethnicity
American Indian or Alaska Native
1% Asian
7% Black or African American
30% Hispanic/Latino
12% White
45% Two or more races
4% Popular Programs
1
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other
Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies
158
graduates
2
Business Administration and Management, General
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services
128
graduates
3
Elementary Education and Teaching
Education
122
graduates
Degrees & Awards Offered
One but less than two years certificate
Bachelor's degree
Postbaccalaureate certificate
Master's degree
Post-master's certificate
Special Learning Opportunities
Distance education – undergraduate courses offered, programs not offered
Distance education – graduate programs offered
ROTC (Army)
Study abroad
Undergraduate research (co-curricula)
Teacher certification (below the postsecondary level)
Student Services
Academic/career counseling service
Employment services for students
On-campus day care for students' children
Contact Information
Phone
(716) 878-4000
Address
1300 Elmwood Ave, Buffalo, New York 14222
IPEDS ID
196130
Federal Financial Aid
Eligible students may receive Pell Grants and other federal aid (e.g. Direct Loans).