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SUNY University at Buffalo

SUNY University at Buffalo
12 Capen Hall
Buffalo, NY 14260-1660

Official telephone: (716) 645-2000
Website: https://www.buffalo.edu/
Screen last updated on: October 2026
STUDENT PROFILE
Total undergraduates: 21,192
Full-time undergraduates: 19,622
Part-time undergraduates: 1,559
Degree seeking undergraduate student breakdown:
0.2% American Indian or Alaskan Native
18.9% Asian, non-Hispanic/Latino
10.1% Black or African American, non-Hispanic/Latino
10.3% Hispanic/Latino
0.0% Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander, non-Hispanic/Latino
41.9% White, non-Hispanic/Latino
4.4% Two or more races non-Hispanic/Latino
10.8% Nonresident Alien
3.2% Race and/or Ethnicity unknown

CAMPUS ENVIRONMENT
Campus size: 1,172 acres
Nearest major city: Buffalo

LIVING ON CAMPUS
Institution offers housing: yes
Housing types (% in housing type, if given):
  • coed dorms
  • special housing for disabled students
Percent of freshmen who live in school housing: 94%
Percent of students who live in school housing: 35%
Percent of students who live off campus: 65%

STUDY FACILITIES
Every student is required to lease or own a computer: no
Computer equipment is provided in: computer center/lab(s)
Total number of microcomputers available to students: 3000
School has a library on campus: yes
Additional library facilities/collections:
Other libraries on campus.

ASSISTANCE SERVICES
Additional services offered:
placement service, health service
Counseling services:
career, psychological
Career placement services:
interest inventory, on-campus job interviews, resumé assistance, alumni services, interview training, Job fairs are available to students through the career center.

SOCIAL ACTIVITIES
Student activities:
student newspaper, television station
Other student organizations, musical groups, activities, and committees:
Residence Hall Association; Graduate Indian Student Association; Computer Science and Engineering GSA; Dental Student Research Group; Information Science GSA

ATHLETICS
Athletic conference memberships: NCAA Division 1

Sports offered Scholarships? Athletic Assoc.
Men's basketball  
Men's basketballyes 
Men's cross-country runningyes 
Men's cross-country running  
Men's footballyes 
Men's football  
Men's track and fieldyes 
Men's track and field  
Men's wrestling  
Men's wrestlingyes 
Women's basketball  
Women's cross-country running  
Women's rock climbingyes 
Women's rowingyes 
Women's sailingyes 
Women's skiing (cross-country)yes 
Women's socceryes 
Women's soccer  
Women's softball  
Women's swimming and diving  
Women's swimming and divingyes 
Women's track and field  
Women's volleyball  
Women's water poloyes 

Intramural/Recreational sports:
badminton; basketball; soccer; softball; volleyball

GETTING AWAY
Nearest international airport: Buffalo Niagara International

PAYING THE BILLS
Institutional employment is available: yes

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