Also known as

  • Buffalo State

Institutional Enrollment

Total Post-Bac Enrollment
3,258
70.1% Female
29.9% Male

Institution Overview

System
State University of New York System

School Type
Public

Region
Mid East DE DC MD NJ NY PA

Academic Calendar
Semester

Setting
City: Large

Academics


Graduate Assistantships
Yes

Full Time Graduate Enrolled
Yes

Part Time Graduate Enrolled
Yes

Total # of Programs
139

Number of Programs Available (in Category Selected Above)
Master's
46
Distance
2

Degrees Offered

Master's
Certificate Offered

Post-master's
Postbaccalaureate

Student Body

Demographics
0.34%
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.74%
Asian
5.46%
Black or African American
2.36%
Hispanic or Latino
38.34%
White
0.58%
Two or more races
0.64%
Unknown
51.53%
Non-resident Alien

Admissions


Application Fee
$65

Admissions Office Web Address
admissions.buffalostate.edu/

Tuition & Aid


Average In-State Tuition
$10,870

Average Out-Of-State Tuition
$22,210

Academics: Programs - Overview


Academic
Yes

Occupational
No

Continuing Professional
No

Recreational or avocational
No

Highest Degree offered
Master's degree

Distance Learning Options

Grad programs or courses
Yes

Degree Programs Offered (in Category Selected Above)

Master's
46
Master's (Distance)
1
Postbaccalaureate Certificate
2
Post Master's Certificate
11
Post Master's Certificate (Distance)
1

Program Area Program Type Program Format
Campus Distance
Adult and Continuing Education and Teaching Master's Degree
Post Master's Certificate
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Agricultural Teacher Education Master's Degree Yes No
Applied Economics Master's Degree Yes No
Art History, Criticism and Conservation Master's Degree
Post Master's Certificate
Yes
Yes
No
No
Art Teacher Education Master's Degree
Postbaccalaureate Cert.
Yes
Yes
No
No
Biology Teacher Education Master's Degree Yes No
Biology/Biological Sciences, General Master's Degree Yes No
Business Teacher Education Master's Degree Yes No
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services, Other Master's Degree Yes No
Computer Teacher Education Master's Degree Yes No
Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services Master's Degree Yes No
Criminal Justice/Safety Studies Master's Degree Yes No
Curriculum and Instruction Master's Degree Yes No
Early Childhood Education and Teaching Master's Degree Yes No
Ecology Master's Degree Yes No
Education, Other Post Master's Certificate Yes No
Education/Teaching of Individuals in Early Childhood Special Education Programs Master's Degree Yes No
Education/Teaching of Individuals in Elementary Special Education Programs Master's Degree Yes No
Education/Teaching of Individuals in Secondary Special Education Programs Master's Degree Yes No
Education/Teaching of Individuals with Specific Learning Disabilities Master's Degree Yes No
Educational Leadership and Administration, General Post Master's Certificate Yes No
Educational/Instructional Technology Master's Degree Yes No
Elementary and Middle School Administration/Principalship Post Master's Certificate Yes No
English Language and Literature, General Master's Degree Yes No
English/Language Arts Teacher Education Master's Degree Yes No
Foreign Language Teacher Education Master's Degree Yes No
Foreign Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics, Other Master's Degree Yes No
Forensic Science and Technology Master's Degree Yes No
Higher Education/Higher Education Administration Master's Degree Yes No
History, General Master's Degree Yes No
Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration, General Post Master's Certificate Yes No
Industrial Engineering Master's Degree Yes No
Industrial Technology/Technician Master's Degree Yes No
Kindergarten/Preschool Education and Teaching Master's Degree Yes No
Mathematics Teacher Education Master's Degree Yes No
Mathematics, General Master's Degree Yes No
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other Master's Degree
Post Master's Certificate
Yes
Yes
No
No
Museology/Museum Studies Master's Degree
Post Master's Certificate
Yes
Yes
No
No
Non-Profit/Public/Organizational Management Master's Degree Yes No
Physical Sciences, Other Master's Degree Yes No
Physics Teacher Education Master's Degree Yes No
Public Administration Post Master's Certificate Yes No
Public Administration and Social Service Professions, Other Post Master's Certificate Yes No
Reading Teacher Education Master's Degree Yes No
Science Teacher Education/General Science Teacher Education Master's Degree Yes No
Social Studies Teacher Education Master's Degree
Postbaccalaureate Cert.
Yes
Yes
No
No
Special Education and Teaching, General Master's Degree Yes No
Special Education and Teaching, Other Master's Degree Yes No
Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist Master's Degree Yes No
Superintendency and Educational System Administration Post Master's Certificate Yes No
Systems Science and Theory Master's Degree Yes No
Technology Teacher Education/Industrial Arts Teacher Education Master's Degree Yes No
Trade and Industrial Teacher Education Master's Degree Yes No

Faculty

TotalInstructional StaffResearchPublic Service
Total 383 381 1 1
With faculty status 383 381 1 1
Tenured 274 273 1 0
On tenure track 64 64 0 0
Not on tenure track 45 44 0 1
Multi-year contract 28 28 0 0
Annual contract 9 9 0 0
Less-than annual contract 8 7 0 1
Without faculty status 0 0 0 0

Graduate Assistantships


Graduate Assistantships
Yes

Graduate Assistantship

Teaching
Research

Additional Information


State-Approved Teacher Certification?
Yes

Medical Degree Offered?
No

Institution Has a Hospital?
No

Overview


Average In-State Tuition
$10,870

Average Out-Of-State Tuition
$22,210

Financial aid office web address
financialaid.buffalostate.edu/

Tuition fee varies by residency status
Yes

Typical Room
$7,342

Typical Board
$4,990

Tuition & Fees
In-stateOut-of-State
Full time Average Tuition$10,870$22,210
Full time Fees$695$695
Part time, per credit hour$453$925

Tuition Plan Options


Alternative Tuition Plans Offered
Yes

Tuition Guaranteed Plan
No

Prepaid Tuition Plan
No

Tuition Payment Plan
Yes

Other Alternative Tuition Plan
No

Institutional Enrollment

Total Post-Bac Enrollment
3,258
70.1% Female
29.9% Male

Post-Bac Race / Ethnicity

Demographics
0.34%
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.74%
Asian
5.46%
Black or African American
2.36%
Hispanic or Latino
38.34%
White
0.58%
Two or more races
0.64%
Unknown
51.53%
Non-resident Alien

Gender
Race / Ethnicity Men Women
American Indian Or Alaska Native 2 9
Asian 8 16
Black Or African American 59 119
Hispanic Or Latino 28 49
Non-resident Alien 508 1,171
White 362 887
Two Or More Races 6 13
Unknown 2 19

Services offered

Service Offered
Academic Career Counseling ServiceYes
Employment Services For StudentsYes
Placement Services For CompletersYes

Advanced Awards/ Degrees Conferred Statistics

Award: Master's degree
Total
618
29.0% Male
71.0% Female

Award: Post-master's certificate
Total
55
34.5% Male
65.5% Female

Overview


Library Facilities at Institution
Yes

On-Campus Housing Available?
Yes

Services offered

Service Offered
Remedial servicesYes
On-campus day care for student's childrenYes

Admissions Office Contact

Address
1300 Elmwood Ave
Buffalo, NY 14222

Phone
716-878-4000

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Email


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