Welcome to Graduate Studies at Buffalo State! Buffalo State has a proud tradition of providing graduate degrees since 1945 and currently offers a wide array of over 60 outstanding academic programs. Our distinctive graduate degrees and certificates provide practical training and skills for advancement in today’s competitive job market. Buffalo State's small class sizes promote productive faculty-student interactions and opportunities for professional and personal mentoring. Graduate Programs Academic Calendar Consumer Information Graduate Catalog For Faculty Ready to Roar? Take Your Next Steps! Request Information Apply Now! Welcome to our vibrant graduate community! Kevin J. Miller, Ed.D. Director, Graduate Studies Historically known for our excellent teacher education programs, Buffalo State has become an institution with an ever-growing range of applied graduate programs. From English and history to business management, creativity and change leadership, conflict analysis and resolution, museum studies, and art conservation, to public relations, disaster and emergency management, public administration, higher education and student affairs administration, criminal justice, and speech-language pathology, to data science and analytics, applied economics, applied math, great lakes environmental science, forensic science, industrial technology, and mechanical and manufacturing technology. Upon matriculation graduate students become members of the Graduate Student Association (GSA). The GSA offers networking opportunities, and financial support for research, scholarly projects, and travel to professional conferences. It also sponsors a Graduate Student Research Fair every May. The Graduate Studies Office is located in Cleveland Hall 204 and serves as the hub for information about graduate programs. Our welcoming staff is always ready and willing to assist with questions about graduate programs, the application process, admissions, graduate assistantships, or fellowships. We look forward to serving you as a Buffalo State Graduate Student. 1945 Began offering graduate degrees 981 Graduate students 595 Part-time graduate students 386 Full-time graduate students Graduate Student Association Get Involved! Graduate Advisory Council View All Fall 2023 Kevin Miller Director Ex-Officio Cleveland Hall 204 Ext. 3837 millerkj@buffalostate.edu Fiona Beckett (GAC Chair)Garman Art ConservationRockwell Hall 230 Ext. 5025 becketft@buffalostate.eduJamie Kim Chemistry Science and Math Complex 221Ext.5114 kimj@lbuffalostate.edu Alexandra AllenArt and Design Upton Hall 402, Ext. 6032allenar@buffalostate.edu Saquib AhmedEngineering TechnologyTechnology Building 115Ext. 6002 ahmedsm@buffalostate.edu Hermen Diaz Higher Education AdministrationBacon Hall, 312F Ext. 6126 diazh@buffalostate.eduLorena MathienBusinessChase Hall 311, Ext. 5237mathield@buffalostate.edu Keli Garas-York Elementary Education, Literacy, Educational Leadership (EELEL)Bacon Hall 316F Ext. 5615 garasyka@buffalostate.edu David HenryElementary Education, Literacy, Educational Leadership (EELEL)Bacon Hall 316D Ext. 5619 henryd@buffalostate.edu Gehan Senthinathan Social and Psychological Foundations of Education & Adult EducationBacon Hall, 312D Ext. 6771 senthig@buffalostate.edu Name TBD Student Representative Graduate Studies Linkedin YouTube For Prospective Graduate Students Graduate AdmissionsBuffalo State University 1300 Elmwood AvenueMoot Hall 110Buffalo, NY 14222 Email: graduateadmissions@buffalostate.edu Phone: (716) 878-4017Office hoursMonday-Friday, 8:30 a.m.-5:00 p.m. For Current Graduate Students Graduate Studies OfficeBuffalo State University 1300 Elmwood AvenueCleveland Hall 204Buffalo, NY 14222 Email: gradoffc@buffalostate.eduPhone: (716) 878-5602Fax: (716) 878-5630Office hoursMonday-Friday, 8:30 a.m.-5:00 p.m.For Faculty