SUNY Buffalo State University

Buffalo, NY · Public University · 6,188 undergraduates

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Admissions

Acceptance Rate
73.0%
Applications
18,219
Enrolled
1,226
Yield Rate
9.2%
SAT Average
1070
Test Policy
Considered
Application Fee
$50

Application Deadlines

  • Regular Decision: August 7

Admission Factors

Very Important
Rigor of Curriculum, Academic GPA
Considered
Standardized Tests, Application Essay, Recommendations, Extracurricular Activities, Talent / Ability, Character / Personal Qualities, First Generation, Volunteer Work, Work Experience

Tuition & Costs

In-State Tuition
$8,533
Out-of-State Tuition
$19,653
Average Net Price
$12,023

Average Net Price by Family Income

Family Income Under $30k
$10,684
Family Income $30k–$48k
$12,992
Family Income $48k–$75k
$17,379
Family Income $75k–$110k
$18,478
Family Income Over $110k
$21,201

Financial Aid

Avg. % of Financial Need Met
79%
Avg. Need-Based Grant
$14,980
Avg. Total Aid Package
$18,884
Avg. Debt at Graduation
$25,605
% Graduates Who Borrowed
64%
% Receiving Pell Grants
53.0%

Outcomes & Graduation

4-Year Graduation Rate
23.0%
6-Year Graduation Rate
33.0%
First-Year Retention Rate
55.0%

Competitiveness & Trends

Competitiveness Z-Score
-0.30
Application Trend
Rising demand
Application Momentum (3yr CAGR)
14.8% annual growth
Opportunity Score Percentile
62th percentile
Years of Data
11 years (IPEDS)

This school's selectivity is near its historical average.