Buffalo, NYPublicPrimarily four-yearLarge city
SUNY Buffalo State University is a public primarily four-year in Buffalo, NY. In the latest College Scorecard file, enrolled students who submitted SAT scores reported a middle 50% of 980 to 1240. The reported admission rate is 73%. Average annual net price is $11,346. About 5,097 undergraduates are reported. These figures describe federal reporting cohorts. They are not an admission cutoff or a TaroPrep score estimate.
Admission rate
73%
Undergraduates
5,097
Average net price
$11,346
Test policy
Considered if submitted
Students in the middle 50% at SUNY Buffalo State University reported SAT scores from 980 to 1240. TaroPrep Digital SAT practice uses the same 400 to 1600 scale, so you can aim a study plan at this published range instead of a guessed cutoff.
The 25th to 75th percentile spans the middle half of enrolled students who submitted scores.
Share of undergraduate credentials awarded across the school's largest broad program groups.
Federal figures describe reported averages. A college calculator is the better source for a household-specific estimate.
Average net price
$11,346
Average cost of attendance
$24,279
In-state tuition and fees
$8,533
Out-of-state tuition and fees
$19,653
Books and supplies
$1,052
On-campus room and board
$15,986
Reported annual net price after federal, state, local, and institutional grant aid.
$0 to $30,000
$7,405
$30,001 to $48,000
$9,393
$48,001 to $75,000
$14,706
$75,001 to $110,000
$17,155
$110,001 and above
$19,332
Average net price is not the posted price. It reflects the average amount paid after grant aid among students covered by the federal measure.
Enrollment composition from the latest available institution reporting period.
Undergraduates
5,097
Part-time students
8%
Age 25 and older
13%
Campus setting
Large city
Outcome cohorts differ by metric. Treat the values as institutional context, not a forecast for one student.
Completion within 150% time
33%
Completion within 200% time
37%
Full-time retention
58%
Three-year loan repayment
57%
Median earnings, 6 years
$40,877
Median earnings, 10 years
$52,334
Median federal debt
$12,500
Students receiving Pell Grants
56%
1300 Elmwood Ave, Buffalo, NY 14222
This profile uses the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard institution file updated June 10, 2026. Each metric uses its latest available reporting cohort, so years can differ across admissions, costs, debt, and earnings. Suppressed or missing values are shown as not reported.
SUNY Buffalo State University reports a middle-50% SAT range of 980 to 1240. This is a descriptive range for enrolled students, not an admission cutoff.
The latest reported admission rate is 73%. Rates can change by cycle and do not describe an individual applicant's chance.
The reported average annual net price is $11,346. Your actual amount can differ substantially by family income and aid eligibility.
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