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Public University | buffalo.edu

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The State University of New York at Buffalo, commonly referred to as the University at Buffalo (UB), is a public research university with campuses in Buffalo and Amherst, New York, United States. The university was founded in 1846 as a private medical college and merged with the State University of New York system in 1962.

Fields of Study

  • Architecture and Planning

  • Arts and Sciences

  • Dental Medicine

  • Education

  • Engineering and Applied Sciences

  • Law

  • Management

  • Medicine and Biomedical Sciences

  • Nursing

  • Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences

  • Public Health and Health Professions

  • Social Work

Rankings

89

(National U)

491

(QS World Ranking)

Location

Buffalo, NY

Enrollment

20,761

Acceptance Rate

70%

Personal Statement

Required

Application Method(s)

CGPA

3.0

(Freshman)

 

2.5

(Transfer)

English Proficiency

70

TOEFL

6.0

IELTS

105

DET

Fees

$53,200

Total

$33,990 / $19,300

Tuition / Living

SAT / ACT

Optional

(Freshman)

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Not required

(Transfer)

Scholarship

Intakes

Fall: August

Spring: January

Deadlines

Fall:

February 1

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Spring:

October 1

updated February 2024

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