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SUNY University at Buffalo

SUNY University at Buffalo
12 Capen Hall
Buffalo, NY 14260


Fax number: (716) 645-6411
Website: https://www.buffalo.edu/
SUNY University at Buffalo
Screen last updated on: January 2024

The admissions information below is valid for the 2023 academic year.

ADMISSIONS OFFICE
Contacting the office: 716 822-3648 3648
888 822-3648 3648 (toll free)

FIRST-TIME FRESHMAN APPLICATION PROCESS & REQUIREMENTS
Application fee: $50
High school graduation is: required, GED is accepted
Standardized test requirements: SAT I considered if submitted, ACT considered if submitted, SAT I or ACT considered if submitted
School has formalized early decision program: no
School has early action program: yes
School has concurrent enrollment program for high school: yes

FIRST-TIME FRESHMAN SELECTION PROCESS
Academic criteria:
  • secondary school report very important
  • class rank important
  • recommendations important
  • standardized test scores very important
  • essay considered
Nonacademic criteria:
  • interview not considered
  • extracurricular activities considered
  • particular talent/ability considered
  • character/personal qualities considered
  • alumni/ae relationship not considered
  • geographical residence considered
  • state residency not considered
  • religious affiliation/commitment not considered
  • minority affiliation considered
  • volunteer work considered
  • work experience considered
Average secondary school GPA: 3.8
Percent of freshmen who submitted GPA: 91%
Percent of freshmen who submitted class rank: 32%
Average SAT I: 622 verbal, 651 math
Combined ACT middle 50% range: 25 - 32
Percent of accepted applicants who submitted SAT I scores: 33%
Percent of accepted applicants who submitted ACT score: 4%

FIRST-TIME FRESHMAN ENROLLMENT
Number of completed applications received: 30,939
Number of applicants offered admission who enrolled: 20,948
School has a waiting list policy: yes
Number accepting place on waiting list: 1,385
Number of those on waiting list who were enrolled: 1,115
Percent of freshmen who came from out of state: 3%
Admission may be deferred: no

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