SUNY-Buffalo State College

1300 Elmwood Avenue
Buffalo, NY 14222
http://www.buffalostate.edu

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Overview
TypePublic institution
Year Founded1871
Religious AffiliationNone
Undergrad Students9,010
EndowmentN/A
Application DeadlineRolling
Application Fee40
SelectivityLess selective
Application DeadlineRolling
Tuition5,285 in-state, 11,545 out-of-state
Room/Board7,500
Services
Associated FirmsN/A
Campus Safety24-hour foot and vehicle patrols, late night transport/escort service, 24-hour emergency telephones, lighted pathways/sidewalks, student patrols, controlled dormitory access (key, security card, etc)
Career Servicesco-op education, on-campus job interviews, internships, resume assistance, career/job search classes, alumni network, interest inventory, interview training
MuseumsThe Upton Hall Gallery The Burchfield Penney-Art Center The Theater Arts Building The Rockwell Hall Performing Art Center The Warren Enters Theater
Basic Serviceswomen's center, day care, health service, health insurance
MuseumsThe Upton Hall Gallery The Burchfield Penney-Art Center The Theater Arts Building The Rockwell Hall Performing Art Center The Warren Enters Theater
Periodical Subs1,070
# of Books667,314
Graduate Job Placement Statistics
within 6 months84%
within one year96%
within two years100%
Campus Life
Students in fraternities1%
Students in sororities1%
Campus Size112 acres
College housing offeredYes
Students in college housing22%
College housing typescoed dorms (80%), other housing options (20%)
Popular EventsSpringfest; Appolo Night; International Cultural Night; Caribbash
Nearest AirportBuffalo (10), Buffalo (10)
Nearest TrainBuffalo (5)
Army ROTCOffered at cooperating institution (Canisius College)
Navy ROTCNot offered
Extracurricular
Students activitieschoral groups, concert band, dance, drama/theater, jazz band, literary magazine, music ensembles, radio station, student government, student newspaper, student film society, yearbook
Number of Organizations48
# of fraternities11
# of sororities8
Students in fraternities1%
Students in sororities1%
Student Papers(Appears as submitted by school) The Record (twice a week during the academic semester, twice during summer months)
Honor SocietiesChi Alpha Epsilon National Honor Society; Phi Alpha Theta
Religious Organizations(Appears as submitted by school) Campus Crusade for Christ; Intervarsity Christian Fellowship; Newman Center (Catholic Campus Ministry)
International Organizations(Appears as submitted by school) Adelante Estudiante Latinos; Caribbean Student Organization; Black Active Minds; African American Student Organizations; American indian Science and Engineering Society; Asian American Student Organization; C. H. A. I - Jewish Student Organization; International Student Organization; Native American Student Organization; Minority Association of Pre-Med Students; National Society of Black Engineers; National Society of Minorities in Hospitality
Other Organizations(Appears as submitted by school) Amnesty International; Astronomy Club; Biology Club; BSC-TV; Creativentures; Elms Yearbook; Fashion Student Association; Forensic and Chemistry Club; Generation XL; Geology Club; Health and Wellness Majors Association; Imaginative Sociologists; Information Processor Association; Inter Greek Association; LGBA; National Panhellenic Conference; Newman Center (Catholic Campus Ministry); Non-Traditional Student Organization; NYPIRG New York Public Interest Research Group; Phi Alpha Theta (History); Political Science Youth Caucus; Psychology Club; Residence Hall Association; Spirit Gospel Choir; Students in Music; Student Social Work Organization; Student Union Board; Technology Students Association; USG(United Students Government); Visual Arts Board; Wilderness Adventures; Women's Rugby Football;