Open House: October 26 & November 16
Buffalo State University has been educating students for more than 150 years. We're home to an engaged, diverse community of learners, scholars, and leaders whose passion is discovery, community, and changing the world.
Discover your calling. Whether you choose to study the arts, education, science, or professional studies, we have you covered. Buffalo State offers numerous undergraduate majors, graduate programs, minors, and certificates, all at an affordable SUNY price.
"From the time that I've been here until now, I've met really amazing people who are like family to me."
"I did not speak English when I first came to America and college seemed scary, but EOP helped me overcome that."
Be a Bengal. Bengals come from all backgrounds and walks of life-from small towns and big cities. Buffalo State’s student life is just as varied. With our countless student organizations and activities, you’ll make friendships and memories that will last a lifetime.
Twenty-one Buffalo State theater majors participated in a department-hosted trip to the 41st annual Curtain Up! celebration in downtown Buffalo, marking the opening of Western New York’s theater season.
Buffalo State University has launched its new Alumni Mentorship Program, which pairs alumni mentors with current students to provide access to social support in the form of friendship.
The Bengal experience. Buffalo State’s long history and commitment to education are the cornerstones of its respected reputation. Our students, staff, faculty, and alumni share vast and varied stories of how the Buffalo State experience transformed their lives.
Our city is your classroom. Buffalo State has a mission that grows directly from our location. We serve the city because we are of the city. Buffalo, NY, is a big city with a small-town feel. Our tree-lined campus is in walking distance to dining, shopping, museums, galleries, and parks.
Get hands-on. Our dedicated faculty prepare you for your future through research, study away, service-learning, and internship opportunities. Take advantage of these options immediately and set yourself on the path to career success.