Also known as
- Buffalo State University
Institutional Enrollment
Total Post-Bac Enrollment
1,302
73.8% Female
26.2% Male
Institution Overview
System
State University of New York System
School Type
Public
Academic Calendar
Semester
Setting
City: Large
Academics
Graduate Assistantships
Yes
Full Time Graduate Enrolled
Yes
Part Time Graduate Enrolled
Yes
Total # of Programs
200
Number of Programs Available (in Category Selected Above)
Master's
60
Distance
3
Degrees Offered
Master's
Certificate Offered
Post-master's
Postbaccalaureate
Student Body
Demographics
0.08%
American Indian or Alaska Native
2.92%
Asian
11.67%
Black or African American
6.22%
Hispanic or Latino
0.08%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
74.12%
White
3.00%
Two or more races
0.31%
Unknown
1.61%
Non-resident Alien
Admissions
Application Fee
$65
Admissions Office Web Address
https://suny.buffalostate.edu/admissions
Tuition & Aid
Average In-State Tuition
$11,310
Average Out-Of-State Tuition
$23,790
Academics: Programs - Overview
Academic
Yes
Occupational
No
Continuing Professional
No
Recreational or avocational
No
Highest Degree offered
Master's degree
Distance Learning Options
Grad programs or courses
Yes
Degree Programs Offered (in Category Selected Above)
Master's
60
Master's (Distance)
2
Postbaccalaureate Certificate
10
Post Master's Certificate
14
Post Master's Certificate (Distance)
1
| Program Area | Program Type | Program Format | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Campus | Distance | ||
| Adult and Continuing Education and Teaching | Master's Degree Post Master's Certificate |
Yes Yes |
Yes Yes |
| Agricultural Teacher Education | Master's Degree | Yes | No |
| Applied Behavior Analysis | Master's Degree | Yes | No |
| Applied Economics | Master's Degree | Yes | No |
| Applied Mathematics, General | Master's Degree Postbaccalaureate Cert. |
Yes Yes |
No No |
| Architectural Engineering Technology/Technician | Master's Degree | Yes | No |
| Art History, Criticism and Conservation | Master's Degree Post Master's Certificate |
Yes Yes |
No No |
| Art Teacher Education | Master's Degree Postbaccalaureate Cert. |
Yes Yes |
No No |
| Bilingual and Multilingual Education | Postbaccalaureate Cert. Post Master's Certificate |
Yes Yes |
No No |
| Biology Teacher Education | Master's Degree | Yes | No |
| Biology/Biological Sciences, General | Master's Degree | Yes | No |
| Business Administration and Management, General | Master's Degree | Yes | No |
| Business Teacher Education | Master's Degree | Yes | No |
| Chemistry Teacher Education | Master's Degree | Yes | No |
| Chemistry, General | Master's Degree | Yes | No |
| Computer Teacher Education | Master's Degree | Yes | No |
| Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services | Master's Degree | Yes | No |
| Criminal Justice/Safety Studies | Master's Degree | Yes | No |
| Crisis/Emergency/Disaster Management | Postbaccalaureate Cert. | Yes | No |
| Curriculum and Instruction | Master's Degree | Yes | No |
| Dietetics/Dietitian | Master's Degree | Yes | No |
| Early Childhood Education and Teaching | Master's Degree | Yes | No |
| Earth Science Teacher Education | Master's Degree | Yes | No |
| Ecology | Master's Degree | Yes | No |
| Education/Teaching of Individuals in Early Childhood Special Education Programs | Master's Degree | Yes | No |
| Education/Teaching of Individuals in Elementary Special Education Programs | Master's Degree | Yes | No |
| Education/Teaching of Individuals in Secondary Special Education Programs | Master's Degree | Yes | No |
| Education/Teaching of Individuals with Multiple Disabilities | Post Master's Certificate | Yes | No |
| Education/Teaching of Individuals with Specific Learning Disabilities | Master's Degree | Yes | No |
| Educational Assessment, Testing, and Measurement | Postbaccalaureate Cert. | Yes | No |
| Educational Leadership and Administration, General | Post Master's Certificate | Yes | No |
| Educational, Instructional, and Curriculum Supervision | Postbaccalaureate Cert. | Yes | No |
| Educational/Instructional Technology | Master's Degree | Yes | No |
| Elementary and Middle School Administration/Principalship | Post Master's Certificate | Yes | No |
| Elementary Education and Teaching | Master's Degree | Yes | No |
| English Language and Literature, General | Master's Degree | Yes | No |
| English/Language Arts Teacher Education | Master's Degree | Yes | No |
| Foreign Language Teacher Education | Master's Degree | Yes | No |
| Higher Education/Higher Education Administration | Master's Degree Postbaccalaureate Cert. |
Yes Yes |
No No |
| History, General | Master's Degree | Yes | No |
| Human Resources Development | Post Master's Certificate | Yes | No |
| Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration, General | Post Master's Certificate | Yes | No |
| Industrial Engineering | Master's Degree | Yes | No |
| Industrial Technology/Technician | Master's Degree | Yes | No |
| Kindergarten/Preschool Education and Teaching | Master's Degree | Yes | No |
| Management Science | Master's Degree | Yes | No |
| Mathematics Teacher Education | Master's Degree | Yes | No |
| Mathematics, General | Master's Degree | Yes | No |
| Mechanical Engineering/Mechanical Technology/Technician | Master's Degree | Yes | No |
| Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other | Master's Degree Post Master's Certificate |
Yes Yes |
No No |
| Museology/Museum Studies | Master's Degree Post Master's Certificate |
Yes Yes |
No No |
| Music Teacher Education | Master's Degree | Yes | Yes |
| Non-Profit/Public/Organizational Management | Master's Degree | Yes | No |
| Peace Studies and Conflict Resolution | Master's Degree | Yes | No |
| Physics Teacher Education | Master's Degree | Yes | No |
| Physics, General | Master's Degree | Yes | No |
| Public Administration | Post Master's Certificate | Yes | No |
| Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication | Master's Degree | Yes | No |
| Reading Teacher Education | Master's Degree | Yes | No |
| Science Teacher Education/General Science Teacher Education | Master's Degree | Yes | No |
| Social Studies Teacher Education | Master's Degree Postbaccalaureate Cert. |
Yes Yes |
No No |
| Special Education and Teaching, General | Master's Degree | Yes | No |
| Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist | Master's Degree | Yes | No |
| Superintendency and Educational System Administration | Post Master's Certificate | Yes | No |
| Systems Science and Theory | Master's Degree | Yes | No |
| Teacher Assistant/Aide | Master's Degree | Yes | No |
| Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language/ESL Language Instructor | Postbaccalaureate Cert. Post Master's Certificate |
Yes Yes |
No No |
| Technical Teacher Education | Post Master's Certificate | Yes | No |
| Technology Teacher Education/Industrial Arts Teacher Education | Master's Degree | Yes | No |
| Trade and Industrial Teacher Education | Master's Degree | Yes | No |
| Urban Education and Leadership | Master's Degree | Yes | No |
Faculty
| Total | Instructional Staff | Research | Public Service | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 313 | 311 | 1 | 1 |
| With faculty status | 313 | 311 | 1 | 1 |
| Tenured | 209 | 208 | 1 | 0 |
| On tenure track | 60 | 60 | 0 | 0 |
| Not on tenure track | 44 | 43 | 0 | 1 |
| Multi-year contract | 30 | 29 | 0 | 1 |
| Annual contract | 8 | 8 | 0 | 0 |
| Less-than annual contract | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
Graduate Assistantships
Graduate Assistantships
Yes
Graduate Assistantship
Teaching
Research
Additional Information
State-Approved Teacher Certification?
Yes
Medical Degree Offered?
No
Institution Has a Hospital?
No
Overview
Average In-State Tuition
$11,310
Average Out-Of-State Tuition
$23,790
Financial aid office web address
https://financialaid.buffalostate.edu/
Tuition fee varies by residency status
Yes
Typical Room
$9,856
Typical Board
$6,860
Tuition & Fees
| In-state | Out-of-State | |
|---|---|---|
| Full time Average Tuition | $11,310 | $23,790 |
| Full time Fees | $847 | $847 |
| Part time, per credit hour | $471 | $991 |
Tuition Plan Options
Alternative Tuition Plans Offered
Yes
Tuition Guaranteed Plan
No
Prepaid Tuition Plan
No
Tuition Payment Plan
Yes
Other Alternative Tuition Plan
No
Institutional Enrollment
Total Post-Bac Enrollment
1,302
73.8% Female
26.2% Male
Post-Bac Race / Ethnicity
Demographics
0.08%
American Indian or Alaska Native
2.92%
Asian
11.67%
Black or African American
6.22%
Hispanic or Latino
0.08%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
74.12%
White
3.00%
Two or more races
0.31%
Unknown
1.61%
Non-resident Alien
Gender
| Race / Ethnicity | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|
| Asian | 11 | 27 |
| Black Or African American | 44 | 108 |
| Hispanic Or Latino | 22 | 59 |
| Non-resident Alien | 11 | 10 |
| White | 235 | 730 |
| Two Or More Races | 13 | 26 |
Services offered
| Service | Offered |
|---|---|
| Academic Career Counseling Service | Yes |
| Employment Services For Students | Yes |
| Placement Services For Completers | No |
Advanced Awards/ Degrees Conferred Statistics
Award: Master's degree
Total
544
21.7% Male
78.3% Female
Award: Postbaccalaureate certificate
Total
11
18.2% Male
81.8% Female
Award: Post-master's certificate
Total
57
19.3% Male
80.7% Female
Overview
Library Facilities at Institution
No
On-Campus Housing Available?
Yes
Services offered
| Service | Offered |
|---|---|
| Remedial services | |
| On-campus day care for student's children | Yes |
Admissions Office Contact
Address
1300 Elmwood Ave
Buffalo, NY 14222
Buffalo, NY 14222
Phone
716-878-4000
Fax
Email
