University at Buffalo SUNY

1 Capen Hall, Buffalo

#=466 QS Global World Ranking
PublicStatus
Very HighResearch Output
28,307Total Students
1,975Faculty
5,205Int'l Students

About

The University at Buffalo SUNY (UB) offers over 100 undergraduate degrees, with 60 minors, which you can customize via special or joint majors. Find out more here.

Admission to the university is based on your academic record, English proficiency, test scores, personal essay and recommendations. Admissions officers are looking for students who excel academically, engage in extracurricular activities, and maintain a good school-life balance. Read more about entry requirements here.

As a state university, UB’s costs are some of the lowest in the US.

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QS World University Ranking

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Data

2012
#313
2014
#302
2015
#=300
2016
#=338
2017
#342
2018
#318
2019
#=313
2020
#=340
2021
#=346
2022
#=388
2023
#=425
2024
#=491
2025
#=466

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Student & Staff

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Data

Total students

28,307

PG students

31%

UG students

69%

International students

5,205

PG students

57%

UG students

43%

Total faculty staff

1,975

Int'l staff

Domestic staff

1887

Total students

28,307

PG students

31%

UG students

69%

International students

5,205

PG students

57%

UG students

43%

Total faculty staff

1,975

Domestic staff

1887

Int'l staff

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