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# SUNY Buffalo State University

Public comprehensive university in Buffalo focused on teacher education and professional undergraduate programs.

## Record

- **Coordinates**: 42.933832, -78.882125

### Summary

Public comprehensive university in Buffalo focused on teacher education and professional undergraduate programs.

### Description

SUNY Buffalo State University is a public comprehensive institution located in Buffalo, New York, serving approximately 6,470 students. The university emphasizes professional undergraduate and graduate education, with Education as its primary undergraduate major. It offers a research-active environment classified as a Research College and University, balancing teaching with scholarly inquiry across multiple disciplines.

In-state tuition is $7,070 annually, with total cost of attendance around $23,164 including room and board; out-of-state students face $18,190 in tuition and a total cost of $34,284. Admissions are accessible, with a 75.9% acceptance rate. Admitted students typically score in the mid-500s to low-600s on the SAT, with the 75th percentile at 600 in Reading and 590 in Math.

The school serves students seeking affordable access to degree completion and teacher preparation in the region, as well as those pursuing careers in business, health professions, and applied fields. Buffalo State suits first-generation and working students who value a manageable enrollment size and strong local presence. For more information, visit the official website at https://suny.buffalostate.edu/.

### Attributes

- **Unit ID**: 196,130
- **State**: NY
- **City**: Buffalo
- **Address**: 1300 Elmwood Ave
- **Zip Code**: 14222
- **Sector Group**: Public 4-Year or Above
- **Official Website**: https://suny.buffalostate.edu/
- **HBCU**: No
- **Tribal College**: No
- **Setting**: City
- **Annual In-State Tuition**: $7,070
- **Annual Out-of-State Tuition**: $18,190
- **Total Cost of Attendance (In-State)**: $23,164
- **Total Cost of Attendance (Out-of-State)**: $34,284
- **Room and Board**: $16,094
- **Total Student Enrollment**: 6,470
- **Acceptance Rate**: 75.9%
- **SAT Reading 75th Percentile**: 600
- **SAT Math 75th Percentile**: 590
- **Endowment (End of Year)**: $34,784,576
- **Carnegie Classification**: Professions-focused Undergraduate/Graduate-Master's Large/Medium
- **Research Activity Tier**: Research Colleges and Universities
- **Economic Mobility Index**: Higher Access, Medium Earnings
- **Primary Undergraduate Major**: Education
