University at Buffalo
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Details
- Name: University at Buffalo
- Location: Buffalo, NY 14260-1660
- Control: Public
- Accreditation: Middle States Commission on Higher Education
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Attendance
- Admissions Rate 69.3%
- Average SAT Scores 1298
- Four Year Completion Rate 58.57% Completion rates for full-time, first-time students within 4 years
- Six Year Completion Rate 73.41% Completion rates for full-time, first-time students within 6 years
- Eight Year Completion Rate 74.63% Completion rates for full-time, first-time students within 8 years. This is what is normally reported for college completion rates.
High Completion4 Year58.6%6 Year73.4%8 Year74.6% -
Costs
- Yearly Costs: $29,043 The average annual cost of attendance includes tuition and fees, books and supplies, and living expenses for all full-time, first-time, degree-certificate-seeking undergraduates
- Out of State Tuition: $30,572 Tuition and required fees for out-of-state students
- In State Tuition: $10,782 Tuition and required fees for in-state students
- Median Debt Total: $14,250 Median loan debt accumulated at the institution (the sum of all undergraduate federal loans over students’ college education at the institution for which the median debt is reported)
- Median Debt for Graduates: $19,000 Median loan debt accumulated for only graduates
- Median Debt for Withdrawals: $7,500 Median loan debt accumulated for only graduates
- Net Price Quintile 1 $14,240 Average net price derived from the full cost of attendance (including tuition and fees, books and supplies, and living expenses) minus federal, state, and institutional grant/scholarship aid, for full-time, first-time undergraduate Title IV-receiving students for students reporting a family income of $0-$30,000
- Net Price Quintile 2 $16,624 Average net price derived from the full cost of attendance (including tuition and fees, books and supplies, and living expenses) minus federal, state, and institutional grant/scholarship aid, for full-time, first-time undergraduate Title IV-receiving students for students reporting a family income of $30,001-$48,000
- Net Price Quintile 3 $21,261 Average net price derived from the full cost of attendance (including tuition and fees, books and supplies, and living expenses) minus federal, state, and institutional grant/scholarship aid, for full-time, first-time undergraduate Title IV-receiving students for students reporting a family income of $48,001-$75,000
- Net Price Quintile 4 $23,286 Average net price derived from the full cost of attendance (including tuition and fees, books and supplies, and living expenses) minus federal, state, and institutional grant/scholarship aid, for full-time, first-time undergraduate Title IV-receiving students for students reporting a family income of $75,001-$110,000
- Net Price Quintile 5 $26,546 Average net price derived from the full cost of attendance (including tuition and fees, books and supplies, and living expenses) minus federal, state, and institutional grant/scholarship aid, for full-time, first-time undergraduate Title IV-receiving students for students reporting a family income of $110,000+
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Earnings
- Median 6 Year Earnings $53,742 Median earnings measured 6 years after enrollment. Aggregate of all federally aided undergraduate students who enroll in an institution each year and who are employed but not enrolled. Earnings are defined as the sum of wages and deferred compensation from all non-duplicate W-2 forms received for each individual (from both full- and part-time employment), plus positive self-employment earnings from Schedule SE.
- Median 7 Year Earnings $53,266 Median earnings measured 7 years after enrollment. Aggregate of all federally aided undergraduate students who enroll in an institution each year and who are employed but not enrolled. Earnings are defined as the sum of wages and deferred compensation from all non-duplicate W-2 forms received for each individual (from both full- and part-time employment), plus positive self-employment earnings from Schedule SE.
- Median 8 Year Earnings $63,080 Median earnings measured 8 years after enrollment. Aggregate of all federally aided undergraduate students who enroll in an institution each year and who are employed but not enrolled. Earnings are defined as the sum of wages and deferred compensation from all non-duplicate W-2 forms received for each individual (from both full- and part-time employment), plus positive self-employment earnings from Schedule SE.
- Median 9 Year Earnings $61,855 Median earnings measured 9 years after enrollment. Aggregate of all federally aided undergraduate students who enroll in an institution each year and who are employed but not enrolled. Earnings are defined as the sum of wages and deferred compensation from all non-duplicate W-2 forms received for each individual (from both full- and part-time employment), plus positive self-employment earnings from Schedule SE.
- Median 10 Year Earnings $70,814 Median earnings measured 10 years after enrollment. Aggregate of all federally aided undergraduate students who enroll in an institution each year and who are employed but not enrolled. Earnings are defined as the sum of wages and deferred compensation from all non-duplicate W-2 forms received for each individual (from both full- and part-time employment), plus positive self-employment earnings from Schedule SE.
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What This College Costs By Family Income
Net price after grants and scholarships, by family income band.
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What Graduates Earn By Family Background
Median earnings by family income tercile, showing income mobility over time.
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| Name | Credential | Debt Mean | Debt Median | Earnings |
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| Music | Bachelor's Degree | No data | No data | No data |
| Area Studies | Bachelor's Degree | No data | No data | No data |
| Natural Resources Conservation and Research | Bachelor's Degree | No data | No data | No data |
| Environmental Design | Bachelor's Degree | No data | No data | No data |
| Architecture | Bachelor's Degree | $27,244 | $21,948 | $30,844 |
| Computer Science | Bachelor's Degree | $29,839 | $20,722 | $60,109 |
| Computer and Information Sciences, General | Bachelor's Degree | No data | No data | No data |
| Chemical Engineering | Bachelor's Degree | $20,545 | No data | $55,257 |
| Ethnic, Cultural Minority, Gender, and Group Studies | Bachelor's Degree | No data | No data | No data |
| Communication and Media Studies | Bachelor's Degree | $29,942 | $19,209 | $34,834 |
| Computer/Information Technology Administration and Management | Bachelor's Degree | No data | No data | No data |
| Civil Engineering | Bachelor's Degree | $33,883 | $21,308 | $59,397 |
| Electrical, Electronics and Communications Engineering | Bachelor's Degree | No data | $22,185 | $67,511 |
| Industrial Engineering | Bachelor's Degree | $37,004 | No data | $61,581 |
| Romance Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics | Bachelor's Degree | No data | No data | $24,021 |
| Information Science/Studies | Bachelor's Degree | No data | No data | No data |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas | Bachelor's Degree | No data | No data | No data |
| Aerospace, Aeronautical and Astronautical Engineering | Bachelor's Degree | $17,696 | No data | $59,797 |
| Materials Engineering | Bachelor's Degree | No data | No data | No data |
| Slavic, Baltic and Albanian Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics | Bachelor's Degree | No data | No data | No data |
| Ecology, Evolution, Systematics, and Population Biology | Bachelor's Degree | No data | No data | No data |
| Applied Mathematics | Bachelor's Degree | No data | No data | No data |
| Philosophy, Politics, and Economics | Bachelor's Degree | No data | No data | No data |
| Engineering Physics | Bachelor's Degree | No data | No data | No data |
| Mechanical Engineering | Bachelor's Degree | $33,502 | $23,441 | $61,042 |
| Linguistic, Comparative, and Related Language Studies and Services | Bachelor's Degree | No data | No data | $16,923 |
| Classics and Classical Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics | Bachelor's Degree | No data | No data | No data |
| Non-Professional General Legal Studies (Undergraduate) | Bachelor's Degree | No data | No data | No data |
| English Language and Literature, General | Bachelor's Degree | No data | No data | $26,967 |
| Biochemistry, Biophysics and Molecular Biology | Bachelor's Degree | No data | No data | No data |
| Mathematics | Bachelor's Degree | $27,442 | No data | $34,274 |
| Philosophy | Bachelor's Degree | No data | No data | No data |
| Chemistry | Bachelor's Degree | $28,630 | No data | $33,477 |
| Geography and Cartography | Bachelor's Degree | $33,107 | No data | $31,417 |
| Urban Studies/Affairs | Bachelor's Degree | No data | No data | No data |
| Engineering, General | Bachelor's Degree | No data | No data | No data |
| Biomedical/Medical Engineering | Bachelor's Degree | No data | No data | $47,620 |
| Computer Engineering | Bachelor's Degree | $20,147 | No data | $61,859 |
| Environmental/Environmental Health Engineering | Bachelor's Degree | No data | No data | $45,437 |
| Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities | Bachelor's Degree | No data | No data | No data |
| Physiology, Pathology and Related Sciences | Bachelor's Degree | $35,830 | $23,670 | $25,476 |
| Biotechnology | Bachelor's Degree | No data | No data | No data |
| Statistics | Bachelor's Degree | No data | No data | No data |
| International/Global Studies | Bachelor's Degree | No data | No data | No data |
| Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other | Bachelor's Degree | No data | No data | No data |
| Physics | Bachelor's Degree | No data | No data | $34,444 |
| Psychology, General | Bachelor's Degree | $27,224 | $19,000 | $27,689 |
| Anthropology | Bachelor's Degree | No data | No data | $19,202 |
| Economics | Bachelor's Degree | $20,862 | No data | $40,642 |
| Film/Video and Photographic Arts | Bachelor's Degree | No data | No data | $23,822 |
| Nuclear Engineering | Bachelor's Degree | No data | No data | No data |
| Germanic Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics | Bachelor's Degree | No data | No data | No data |
| Pharmacology and Toxicology | Bachelor's Degree | No data | No data | No data |
| Criminology | Bachelor's Degree | No data | No data | No data |
| Political Science and Government | Bachelor's Degree | $32,222 | $20,721 | $28,639 |
| Dance | Bachelor's Degree | No data | No data | $19,653 |
| Fine and Studio Arts | Bachelor's Degree | $19,821 | No data | $23,699 |
| Biology, General | Bachelor's Degree | $27,847 | $20,031 | $23,366 |
| Biomathematics, Bioinformatics, and Computational Biology | Bachelor's Degree | No data | No data | No data |
| Neurobiology and Neurosciences | Bachelor's Degree | No data | No data | No data |
| Nutrition Sciences | Bachelor's Degree | No data | No data | No data |
| Health and Physical Education/Fitness | Bachelor's Degree | No data | No data | No data |
| Sociology | Bachelor's Degree | $17,708 | No data | $29,746 |
| Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science/Research and Allied Professions | Bachelor's Degree | No data | No data | $66,995 |
| Pharmacy, Pharmaceutical Sciences, and Administration | Bachelor's Degree | No data | No data | No data |
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing | Bachelor's Degree | $25,141 | $18,541 | $70,788 |
| International Business | Bachelor's Degree | $29,835 | No data | $29,034 |
| Religion/Religious Studies | Bachelor's Degree | No data | No data | No data |
| Geological and Earth Sciences/Geosciences | Bachelor's Degree | $25,458 | No data | $30,827 |
| Social Sciences, General | Bachelor's Degree | $25,758 | $19,000 | $30,016 |
| Drama/Theatre Arts and Stagecraft | Bachelor's Degree | No data | No data | $25,698 |
| Accounting and Related Services | Bachelor's Degree | $31,448 | $21,776 | $44,510 |
| Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions | Bachelor's Degree | No data | No data | $68,548 |
| Rehabilitation and Therapeutic Professions | Bachelor's Degree | No data | No data | No data |
| Communication Disorders Sciences and Services | Bachelor's Degree | $27,226 | No data | $20,944 |
| Public Health | Bachelor's Degree | $28,623 | No data | No data |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations | Bachelor's Degree | $31,091 | $23,247 | $37,574 |
| History | Bachelor's Degree | $25,011 | No data | $26,574 |