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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.

5,384 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

Can I Afford Buffalo State?

$7,070 In-State Tuition
53% Take Out Loans
3.8% Loan Default Rate
For the <nil> academic year, 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 $16,980
Fees $1,416 $1,416
Books and Supplies $1,038 $1,038
On Campus Room and Board $14,386 $14,386
On Campus Other Expenses $3,788 $3,788

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 53% of students took out student loans averaging $5,292 a year. That adds up to $21,168 over four years for those students.

The student loan default rate at Buffalo State is 3.8%. This is significantly lower than the national default rate of 10.1%, which is a good sign that you'll be able to pay back your student loans.

Buffalo State Undergraduate Student Diversity

5,384 Full-Time Undergraduates
58% Women
55% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
There are 6,147 undergraduate students at Buffalo State, with 5,384 being full-time and 763 being part-time.

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There are also 1,026 graduate students at the school.

Gender Diversity

Of the 5,384 full-time undergraduates at Buffalo State, 42% are male and 58% 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 310
Black or African American 1,653
Hispanic or Latino 715
White 2,390
International Students 48
Other Races/Ethnicities 268

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

545 Took All Classes Online
2,972 Took At Least One Class Online
398.7% Avg Growth Over 4 Years
In 2020-2021, 2,972 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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Online Growth Rankings of Buffalo State

The average growth rate over the last four years of online students at Buffalo State was 398.7%. This is the #142 largest growth rate of all schools that are only partially online. This refers to all students at Buffalo State regardless of major.

When we speak of partially online, we are referring to schools whose online population is less than 50% of its total student body. Mostly online refers to those with online populations greater than or equal to 50%.

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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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