[ Bengal Experience Grant ] Beginning fall 2023, our Bengal Experience Grant encourages prospective students and families to experience Buffalo State University firsthand by attending any single admissions event, such as open house, admitted student days, or virtual visits as part of their search process. It truly does pay to visit Buffalo State! You’ve Been Accepted! Congratulations! You’re on your way to becoming a Bengal! Whether you are a first-year or transfer student, we’ll take you through the next steps in the process. Photo Gallery Acceptance Booklet (PDF) Health Services Bengal ID Card MYBUFFSTATE Accepted Students - Your Next Steps View All Apply for Scholarships and Financial Aid Visit the Financial Aid Office File the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) FAFSA School Code: 002842 For New York State residents: File TAP application TAP School Code: 0905 File NYS Excelsior Scholarship Secure Your Spot Guarantee your spot! Spring deposits are due by November 1 (or within 30 days of your acceptance letter if after November 1). Fall deposits are due by May 1 (or within 30 days of your acceptance letter if after May 1). Submit Your Tuition Deposit Students accepted into the EOP program and international students do not need to submit a tuition deposit, but are required to submit the "Admissions Reply Form." Submit Your Admissions Reply Form Submit Your Final High School Transcripts Mail to: SUNY Buffalo State Undergraduate Admissions Moot Hall 110 1300 Elmwood Ave. Buffalo, NY 14222 To verify that your final transcript and proof of high school graduation have been received, please call the Admissions Office at (716) 878-4017. If you are filing for any type of state or federal aid, receipt of a final high school transcript or GED/TASC will be required before any funds can be disbursed. Submit Your Health Requirements Submit the New Student Health Form (PDF) (email your health form to weigel@buffalostate.edu) Submit the Meningitis Information Response Form Learn about the Weigel Wellness Center Register for Orientation Orientation is mandatory for all new incoming students. Students can register for orientation through the student portal. If you have secured your spot to attend Buffalo State, you will receive an email with the subject "Register For Orientation." Please visit the orientation website for additional details. Orientation website Apply for Resident Housing and Meal Plans Review meal plans For Residents: Submit your online Residence Hall and Meal Plan application and payment (Residence Hall and Meal Plan application is included in your acceptance package). After you receive a housing packet: Get Your Room Assignment Contact Your New Roommate Learn About Residence Hall Services Set Up Your Online Accounts As a new student, you'll need to access several online systems to perform different tasks and get important information. These systems are accessible from the MyBuffState page. Review and activate accounts Additional Steps for Transfer and International Students Transfer Students Transfer Tutorial In your Applicant Portal, your Enrollment Checklist will contain links to modules in the Transfer Tutorial. Please review all modules to learn more about advising, course registration, and how to review transfer credits in Degree Works. Once you review all the modules, you will receive an email with your advising PIN. You are strongly encouraged to make an appointment with your advisor for assistance in choosing and registering for classes. Register for Transfer Orientation Transfer Credit Services International Students Finalize Immigration Documents Obtain Your Visa Update your Visa and SEVIS Accepted Students - Get In the Know Academics Academics Academic Calendar (Deadlines) Course Listings Advisement and Tutoring Advisement and Tutoring Advising Tutoring Involvement Involvement Athletics Career and Professional Education Center (Jobs and Internships) Commuter Resources Students Clubs and Orgs Support Services Support Services Counseling Center Roar 2 Success Student Accessibility Services Weigel Health Center Undergraduate Admissions Facebook Twitter Instagram YouTube SUNY Buffalo State 1300 Elmwood Avenue Moot Hall 110 Buffalo, NY 14222 Phone: (716) 878-4017 Fax: (716) 878-6100 Text (9:00 a.m.-5:00 p.m.): (716) 803-8434 Office hours Monday-Friday, 8:30 a.m.-5:00 p.m. Email: admissions@buffalostate.edu Transfer Students: transfer@buffalostate.edu International Students: intladmissions@buffalostate.edu
