University at Buffalo

Acceptance rate (most recent year)

74.2%

Applicants (fall 2023)

38,210

Admitted (fall 2023)

26,481

Enrolled freshmen (fall 2023)

4,271

Yield (admitted who enroll)

16%

Acceptance rate – women (fall 2023)

71%

Acceptance rate – men (fall 2023)

68%

SAT reading, middle 50%

600–680

SAT math, middle 50%

610–700

ACT composite, middle 50%

27–32

Enrollees who sent SAT / ACT

33% / 3%

High school GPA

required

High school class rank

considered

High school record (transcript)

required

College-prep program completed

considered

Recommendations

considered

Demonstration of competencies

considered

SAT/ACT scores

considered

English proficiency test (TOEFL etc.)

required

Other test

not considered

Work experience

considered

Personal statement or essay

required

Legacy status

not considered

“Considered” means the college uses it if you submit it, but it isn’t required.

Average yearly net price (after grants and scholarships) for first-time, full-time students who got aid, by family income.

Full sticker price (per year)

$30,785

Tuition & fees – in-state

$10,936

Tuition & fees – out-of-state

$31,536

Median debt at graduation

$19,000

Students with federal loans

40%

Graduate within 6 years

75%

Freshmen who return for year 2

85%

Median earnings, 1 year after graduating

$44,259

Median earnings, 10 years after starting

$70,814

Undergraduates

20,112

Graduate students

11,544

Student-to-faculty ratio

11 : 1

Women

46%

Students receiving Pell grants

33%

Full-time faculty

70%

President

Satish K. Tripathi

Main phone

(716) 645-2000

Address

12 Capen Hall, Buffalo, NY 14260-1660

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