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Broad and distinct. That's how many people describe Buffalo State's high-quality academic programs. In addition to offering several programs that can't be found at any other SUNY school, Buffalo State's focus on hands-on learning that ensures students will turn their ideas into action.
Buffalo State is one of the most affordable colleges—public or private—in the state of New York and beyond.
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Undergraduate Programs
500K+
Hours of community engagement
89%
Undergraduates who receive financial aid
94%
Classes with fewer than 40 students
“I learned quickly to be more of a role model and big brother. I earned respect and that was how I was selected team captain.”
Involvement in a club or organization is one of the most meaningful and rewarding experiences for a student. With more than 100 student organizations, there's always something to do at Buffalo State!
Transferring Credits
Provide official transcripts from all colleges or universities previously attended.
How your credits transfer to Buffalo State:
Transfer Articulation Buffalo State (TABS) database
A maximum of 90 total credits can be transferred. Want to change what is being transferred in? Submit a Transfer Credit Swap Form:
Transfer Credit Swap Form (PDF)
Petition how your credit was transferred:
Transfer Credit Appeal Form (PDF)
Stay on track for graduation:
Policy Revisions for Incoming Transfer Students (Summer 2020 and later)
Dual Admission and Articulation Agreements
Dual admission is an agreement between Buffalo State and regionally accredited SUNY two-year schools. Our articulation agreements allow students to seamlessly transition to Buffalo State.
Transfer Scholarships
Transfer scholarships are available to students with at least a 3.5 GPA from their prior college who have earned at least 57 credit hours at the time of enrollment.