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SUNY Buffalo

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QS —Times —US News #93
New York, USA$40,000/year40% Acceptance Rate

SUNY Buffalo is located in the United States. Rankings: US News #93. Undergraduate tuition about $40,000/year; acceptance rate about 74%. Care4YA score 49.2.

Care4YA Index

Model-estimated

49.2/100

Score estimated by model — for reference only.

Dimension Scores

Outcomes

71.1

Resources

71.3

Selectivity

55.1

Affordability

32.3

Methodology vcare4ya-a1

EN: SUNY Buffalo is recognized for its breadth and depth in STEM, offering over 35 top-tier programs including Aerospace Engineering, Biomedical Engineering, Computer Science, Data Science, and Neuroscience. The university’s strength in Computer Science is reflected in its dedicated undergraduate and graduate pathways, while fields like Bioinformatics and Computational Biology, Pharmaceutical Sciences, and Nursing provide specialized training for high-demand careers in technology, healthcare, and research. With programs ranging from Accounting to Biophysics, SUNY Buffalo delivers a comprehensive academic experience grounded in real-world application.

U.S. News Rankings

Rank History

Best Global Universities · 2026 #369

The vertical axis shows rank position — lower is better; years without published data are omitted.

Graduate Program Rankings

Business (MBA)

  • Best Business Schools#83*2026
  • Business Analytics#80*2026
  • Information Systems#34*2026
  • International#83*2026
  • Management#64*2026
  • Marketing#91*2026
  • Production / Operations#44*2026
  • Supply Chain / Logistics#67*2026

Education

  • Best Education Schools#47*2026

Engineering

  • Best Engineering Schools#55*2026

Fine Arts

  • Best Fine Arts Programs#106*2026

Health

  • Audiology#25*2026
  • Clinical Psychology#49*2026
  • Nursing-Anesthesia#40*2026
  • Occupational Therapy#41*2026
  • Pharmacy#16*2026
  • Physical Therapy#97*2026
  • Public Health#31*2026
  • Rehabilitation Counseling#11*2026
  • Social Work#24*2026
  • Speech-Language Pathology#40*2026

Law

  • Best Law Schools#82*2026
  • Business/Corporate Law#92*2026
  • Clinical Training#109*2026
  • Constitutional Law#76*2026
  • Contracts/Commercial Law#108*2026
  • Criminal Law#78*2026
  • Environmental Law#106*2026
  • Health Care Law#134*2026
  • Intellectual Property Law#79*2026
  • International Law#89*2026
  • Law Schools With the Most Graduates in Public Interest Law#26*2026
  • Legal Writing#92*2026
  • Tax Law#103*2026
  • Trial Advocacy#47*2026

Library & Information Studies

  • Best Library and Information Studies Programs#24*2026

Medicine

  • Most Graduates Practicing in Health Professional Shortage Areas#882026
  • Most Graduates Practicing in Primary Care#100*2026
  • Most Graduates Practicing in Rural Areas#1092026

Nursing

  • Best Nursing Schools: Doctor of Nursing Practice#51*2026

Science

  • Biological Sciences#104*2026
  • Biostatistics#49*2026
  • Chemistry#84*2026
  • Earth Sciences#73*2026
  • Mathematics#93*2026
  • Physics#86*2026

Social Sciences & Humanities

  • Economics#81*2026
  • English#40*2026
  • History#75*2026
  • Political Science#74*2026
  • Psychology#71*2026
  • Sociology#71*2026

* Tied rank.

How to Read These Rankings

National Universities: An annual ranking of U.S. national research universities, focused on undergraduate outcomes: graduation and first-year retention rates, faculty resources, reputation among peer institutions and counselors, student selectivity, and graduate outcomes. Use it as a general reference for undergraduate choices — schools a few places apart are usually very close in practice.

Best Global Universities: Compares universities worldwide almost entirely on academic research: publication and citation impact, international collaboration, and research reputation by field — undergraduate teaching and campus experience are barely measured. It is best used to judge research strength and the platform for graduate study, and is only an indirect reference for undergraduate choices.

Graduate program rankings: Ranks schools field by field (business, engineering, law, medicine, education, and their specialties), mainly on reputation surveys of deans and professionals in each discipline, plus employment outcomes and research indicators for some fields; not every field is updated every year. It shows how a specific program is regarded within its profession — most useful once you have a clear field in mind for graduate study.

Rank data is compiled from publicly released U.S. News ranking snapshots, for school-selection reference only; all rights remain with U.S. News & World Report.

Campus location

Marker shows approximate campus location

Deadline

January 5

Intake

September

Living Cost

$16,000

At a Glance

Enrollment

35,248

Undergraduate

22,551

Graduate

12,697

Student–faculty ratio (university)

11:1

6-Year Graduation Rate

74.3%

Retention Rate

85.2%

Avg Net Price / Year

$20,995

Median Earnings

$70,814

International Students

11.5%

Source: college_scorecard · 2026 data — for reference only

Research universityGraduate programs

Admission data reference

Reviewed dataset — always confirm on the official website.
TOEFL guideline
80
IELTS guideline
6
SAT mid-50%
1210–1380
Acceptance rate (data)
74.2%
Data source
IPEDS_2023 (Data year 2023)

Programs Offered

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  • Environmental EngineeringSTEM

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  • Exercise ScienceSTEM

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  • Film and Media Studies

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  • History

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  • Industrial EngineeringSTEM

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  • Interior Design

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  • Doctor of Education

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Requirements

  • IELTS 6.0
  • TOEFL 80
  • Personal Statement
  • Recommendation Letters

Tuition (USD)

$40,000/year

Tuition (CNY)

¥284,000/year

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