University at Buffalo, State University of New York

country rank	71
world rank	97

University Overview

Founded in 1846, University at Buffalo, State University of New York is a non-profit public higher education institution located in the suburban setting of the small city of Buffalo (population range of 250,000-499,999 inhabitants), New York. This institution has also branch campuses in the following location(s): Amherst. Officially accredited and/or recognized by the Middle States Commission on Higher Education, University at Buffalo, State University of New York (UB) is a very large (uniRank enrollment range: 30,000-34,999 students) coeducational higher education institution. University at Buffalo, State University of New York (UB) offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees such as bachelor degrees, master degrees, doctorate degrees in several areas of study. See the uniRank degree levels and areas of study matrix below for further details. This 172 years old higher-education institution has a selective admission policy based on entrance examinations and students' past academic record and grades. The admission rate range is 50-60% making this US higher education organization a averagely selective institution. International students are welcome to apply for enrollment.

University Identity

Name	University at Buffalo, State University of New York
Acronym	UB
Founded	1846
Motto	Mens sana in corpore sano Sound Mind in a Sound Body
Colours	White and blue
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University Location

Address	12 Capen Hall Buffalo (population range: 250,000-499,999) 14260-1660 New York United States
T	+1 (716) 645 2000
F	+1 (716) 645 2895
Other locations	Amherst

Degree Levels & Study Areas

uniRank Degree Levels/Study Areas Matrix^™
	Undergraduate		Postgraduate
	PreBach degrees PreBachelor degrees	Bachelor degrees Bachelor degrees	Master degrees Master degrees	Doctoral degrees Doctoral degrees

Arts & Humanities A&H
Business & Social Sciences B&S
Language & Cultural L&C
Medicine & Health M&H
Engineering Eng
Science & Technology S&T

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Important: please contact or visit the official website of University at Buffalo, State University of New York for detailed information on areas of study and degree levels currently offered; the above uniRank Degree/Study Matrix^™ is indicative only and may not be up-to-date or complete.

Yearly Tuition Range

uniRank Tuition Range Matrix^™
	Undergraduate	Postgraduate
Local students Local student	7,500-10,000 US$ (5,500-7,400 Euro)	7,500-10,000 US$ (5,500-7,400 Euro)
International students Int'l student	over 20,000 US$ (14,700 Euro)	12,500-15,000 US$ (9,200-11,000 Euro)

Important: the above uniRank Tuition Range Matrix^™ does not include room, board or other external costs; tuition may vary by areas of study, degree level, student nationality or residence and other criteria. Please contact the appropriate University at Buffalo, State University of New York's office for detailed information on yearly tuitions which apply to your specific situation and study interest; the above uniRank Tuition Range Matrix^™ is indicative only and may not be up-to-date or complete.

University Admissions

Gender Admission	Men and Women (coed)
International Students	Yes, international applicants are welcome to apply for admission
Admission Selection	Yes, based on entrance examinations and students' past academic record and grades
Admission Rate	50-60%
Admission Office	15 Capen Hall Buffalo 14260 +1 (716) 645 6900 888 822 3648

Important: admission policy and acceptance rate may vary by areas of study, degree level, student nationality or residence and other criteria. Please contact the appropriate University at Buffalo, State University of New York's Admission Office for detailed information on a specific admission selection policy and acceptance rate; the above University admission information is indicative only and may not be complete or up-to-date.

Size and Profile

Student Enrollment	30,000-34,999
Academic Staff	2,500-2,999
Control Type	Public
Entity Type	Non-Profit

Academic Calendar	Semesters
Campus Setting	Suburban
Religious Affiliation	None

Facilities and Services

Library	Yes
Housing	Yes
Sport Facilities	Yes

Financial Aids	Yes
Study Abroad	Yes
Distance Learning	Yes

Important: please contact or visit the official website of University at Buffalo, State University of New York for detailed information on facilities and services provided, including the type of scholarships and other financial aids offered to local or international students; the information above is indicative only and may not be complete or up-to-date.

Accreditation

Institutional Accreditation or Recognition
Middle States Commission on Higher Education

Year of first Accreditation
1921

Other Specialized or Programmatic Accreditations

Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education (CCNE)
Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business (AACSB International)
Council on Accreditation of Nurse Anesthesia Educational Programs (AANA)

Important: this section is intended to include only those reputable organizations (e.g. Ministries of Higher Education) that have the legal authority to officially recognize, accredit and/or license the University at Buffalo, State University of New York as a whole (institutional accreditation or recognition) or some of its specific courses/programs (programmatic accreditation). Memberships and affiliations to organizations which do not imply any formal, extensive and/or legal process of accreditation or recognition are included in the specific Affiliations section below. Please report errors and inaccuracies taking into consideration the above criteria.

Affiliations

State University of New York (SUNY) System
Association of American Universities (AAU)
Association of Public and Land-Grant Universities (APLU)
National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA)

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Site last updated: Wednesday, 14 November 2018

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