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University at Buffalo student guide: campus events and game days, $20,995 average net price, plus places to study, eat and go out near campus.
Fast facts about University at Buffalo
- Founded
- 1846
- Teams
- Buffalo Bulls
- Mascot
- Victor E. Bull
- Division
- NCAA Division I
More history on Wikipedia. Facts from Wikidata.
Around campus
Landmarks at University at Buffalo
Game-day venues, museums, stages and libraries worth a visit, on or right next to campus.
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What's on at University at Buffalo
Campus events and game days, updated every day from the college's own calendars.
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By the numbers
University at Buffalo at a glance
Official figures from the U.S. Department of Education's College Scorecard.
Undergraduates20,112
Admitted74%
Average net price$20,995per year, after aid
Total cost$30,785per year, before aid
Graduation rate75%
Return for year two85%
Median earnings$70,81410 years after starting
Median debt$19,000at graduation
Students per teacher11 to 1
Average SAT1295
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Most popular majors
- Business Administration, Management and OperationsBachelor's Degree · 712 reported graduates$37,574median pay a year after
- Psychology, GeneralBachelor's Degree · 564 reported graduates$27,689median pay a year after
- Biology, GeneralBachelor's Degree · 341 reported graduates$23,366median pay a year after
- Communication and Media StudiesBachelor's Degree · 330 reported graduates$34,834median pay a year after
- Computer ScienceBachelor's Degree · 254 reported graduates$60,109median pay a year after
Figures describe different reporting cohorts, not the current class. Graduation rates cover first-time, full-time students; earnings cover federally aided students who are working and not enrolled. Net price is an average, not an individual quote.
Source: College Scorecard, data released June 2026. Estimate your own cost with the college's net price calculator.
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What students say about University at Buffalo
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Questions students ask about University at Buffalo
How much does University at Buffalo cost?
The average net price after grants and scholarships is $20,995 a year. The total cost of attendance before aid is $30,785 a year. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
What is the graduation rate at University at Buffalo?
75% of full-time students finish within 150% of the normal time, and 85% return for their second year. Source: College Scorecard.
What is the acceptance rate at University at Buffalo?
74% of applicants are admitted; the average SAT score is 1295. Source: College Scorecard.
What are the most popular majors at University at Buffalo?
Business Administration, Management and Operations (bachelor's degree), Psychology, General (bachelor's degree), Biology, General (bachelor's degree). Source: College Scorecard.
How much do University at Buffalo students earn after college?
Median earnings ten years after starting are $70,814. Source: College Scorecard.
When was University at Buffalo founded?
University at Buffalo was founded in 1846. Source: Wikidata.
What is there to see at University at Buffalo?
Landmarks at University at Buffalo include Alumni Arena (arena), University at Buffalo Stadium (stadium), University at Buffalo Libraries (library), Amherst Audubon Field (stadium).
Where is University at Buffalo?
12 Capen Hall, Buffalo, NY, about 14 miles from Niagara Falls.
More colleges near Niagara Falls
Distances are straight-line from the campus location in the U.S. Department of Education's IPEDS directory. Campus and athletics schedules come from the college's public calendars.