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Buffalo State is a public institution located in Buffalo, New York. Buffalo is a great location for students who prefer city over country life.

6,582 Full-Time Undergraduates
$7,070 Avg In-State Tuition

Where Is Buffalo State?

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Contact details for Buffalo State are given below.

Contact Details
Address: 1300 Elmwood Ave, Buffalo, NY 14222
Phone: 716-878-4000
Website: suny.buffalostate.edu
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/BuffaloStateCollege
Twitter: http://twitter.com/buffalostate

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Can I Afford Buffalo State?

$7,070 In-State Tuition
58% Take Out Loans
In a recent term, part-time Buffalo State students paid $295 per credit hour if they lived in-state. Out-of-state students paid $708 per credit hour. The costs for full-time students are given in the table below.

In State Out of State
Tuition $7,070 $17,490
Fees $1,416 $1,416
Books and Supplies $1,052 $1,052
On Campus Room and Board $16,716 $16,716
On Campus Other Expenses $2,814 $2,814

Student Loan Debt

It's not uncommon for college students to take out loans to pay for school. In fact, almost 66% of students nationwide depend at least partially on loans. At Buffalo State, approximately 58% of students took out student loans averaging $5,903 a year. That adds up to $23,612 over four years for those students.

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Buffalo State Undergraduate Student Diversity

6,582 Full-Time Undergraduates
59% Women
57% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
There are 7,309 undergraduate students at Buffalo State, with 6,582 being full-time and 727 being part-time.

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There are also 1,030 graduate students at the school.

Gender Diversity

Of the 6,582 full-time undergraduates at Buffalo State, 41% are male and 59% are female.

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Racial-Ethnic Diversity

The racial-ethnic breakdown of Buffalo State students is as follows.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Grads
Asian 336
Black or African American 2,179
Hispanic or Latino 929
White 2,778
International Students 63
Other Races/Ethnicities 297

Geographic Diversity

New York students aren't the only ones who study at Buffalo State. At this time, 17 states are represented by the student population at the school.

Online Learning at Buffalo State

369 Took All Classes Online
2,352 Took At Least One Class Online
In 2022-2023, 2,352 students took at least one online class at the school.

The following chart shows how the online learning population at Buffalo State has changed over the last few years.

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Buffalo State Trade School Concentrations

The table below shows the number of awards for each concentration.

Major Bachelor’s TOTAL
Mechanical Engineering/Mechanical Technology 32 32
General Health & Wellness 32 32
Industrial Technology 12 12
Electrical, Electronic & Communications Engineering Technology 9 9
Energy Systems Technology/Technician 5 5
Furniture Design & Manufacturing 0 0
TOTAL 90 90

Buffalo State Trades

In a recent academic period, Buffalo State awarded 238 undergraduate degrees. The table below shows the number of awards by award type for each trade program. Basic certificates are awards that are completed in less than a year, and undergraduate certificates are those awards that take between one and four years.

Major Basic Certificates Undergrad Certificates Associate’s Bachelor’s
Electronics Engineering Technology 0 0 0 9
Energy Systems Technologies 0 0 0 5
Health Sciences & Services 0 0 0 32
Industrial Production Technology 0 0 0 12
Mechanical Engineering Technology 0 0 0 32
Total 0 0 0 238

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

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