University at Buffalo

Name: University at Buffalo Common Data Set 2022-23
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Common Data Set 2022-23

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Acceptance Rate

67.7%

Applications

30,939

Admitted

20,948

Enrolled

4,187

SAT Math

600-700

SAT Reading

590-680

ACT Composite

25-32

Federal outcomes

Federal data from the U.S. Department of Education's College Scorecard, vintage 2022-23. Outcomes reflect earlier cohorts than the CDS year shown elsewhere on this page.

Median earnings

$70,814

10 yrs after enrollment

Graduation rate

75%

6-year completion

Average net price

$20,995

sticker minus grants

Median debt at grad.

$19,000

federal loans only

All Extracted Fields

§ Extraction232fields parsed from this CDS.

Enrollment And Persistence

4 TABLES

Enrollment by Racial/Ethnic Category

B2 enrollment by race and ethnicity

Undergraduate enrollment by race or ethnicity for first-time first-year, degree-seeking, and total undergraduate cohorts.

B2 enrollment by race and ethnicity. Undergraduate enrollment by race or ethnicity for first-time first-year, degree-seeking, and total undergraduate cohorts.
Measure	First-time first-year	Degree-seeking undergraduates	Total undergraduates
Nonresidents	342	2607	2624
Hispanic/Latino	429	1782	1789
Black or African American, non-Hispanic	395	1794	1807
White, non-Hispanic	1929	9402	9426
American Indian or Alaska Native, non-Hispanic	8	Not reported	Not reported
Asian, non-Hispanic	844	3600	3605
Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander, non-Hispanic	1	12	13
Two or more races, non-Hispanic	137	610	610
Race and/or ethnicity unknown	Not reported	Not reported	Not reported
Total	4215	20569	20761

Persistence

B3 degrees awarded

Degrees awarded by credential level in the reporting year.

B3 degrees awarded. Degrees awarded by credential level in the reporting year.
Measure	Number awarded
Certificate/diploma	30
Associate degrees	0
Bachelor's degrees	5662
Postbachelor's certificates	Not reported
Master's degrees	2625
Post-master's certificates	222
Doctoral degrees, research/scholarship	387
Doctoral degrees, professional practice	Not reported
Doctoral degrees, other	0

Graduation Rates

B4 current graduation-rate cohort

Four-year institution graduation-rate cohort counts and six-year graduation rates by aid-recipient category.

B4 current graduation-rate cohort. Four-year institution graduation-rate cohort counts and six-year graduation rates by aid-recipient category.
Measure	Pell Grant	Subsidized Stafford, no Pell	Neither Pell nor subsidized Stafford	Total
Initial cohort	1270	656	2003	3929
Did not persist	0	3	11	14
Final cohort	1270	653	1992	3915
Completed in less than four years	721	376	1212	2309
Completed in less than five years	137	82	251	470
Completed in less than six years	43	13	43	99
Total completers	901	471	1506	2878
Six-year graduation rate	70.9%	72.1%	75.6%	73.5%

Retention Rates

B22 first-year retention

First-time full-time bachelor's cohort retention count and rate.

B22 first-year retention. First-time full-time bachelor's cohort retention count and rate.
Measure	Value
Entering cohort	Not reported
Still enrolled next fall	Not reported
Retention rate	84%

First-Time, First-Year Admission

5 TABLES

Applications

C1 first-year admissions

First-time, first-year applicants, admits, and enrolled students by sex or status.

C1 first-year admissions. First-time, first-year applicants, admits, and enrolled students by sex or status.
Measure	Males	Females	Unknown sex	Total
Applied	14917	16022	Not reported	Not reported
Admitted	9773	11175	Not reported	Not reported
Enrolled	2174	2013	Not reported	Not reported
Enrolled full-time	2174	2013	Not reported	Not reported
Enrolled part-time	17	11	Not reported	Not reported

Wait List

Number of qualified applicants offered a place on waiting list:4,199

Number accepting a place on the waiting list:1,385

Number of wait-listed students admitted:1,115

Admissions Requirements

Total academic units17

English4

Mathematics3

Science3

Foreign language3

Social studies4

First-time, first-year Profile

C9 test-score submission

Share and count of enrolled first-year students who submitted SAT or ACT scores.

C9 test-score submission. Share and count of enrolled first-year students who submitted SAT or ACT scores.
Measure	Percent	Number
SAT	6	Not reported
ACT	Not reported	Not reported

C9 test-score percentiles

Reported 25th, 50th, and 75th percentile scores for enrolled first-year students.

C9 test-score percentiles. Reported 25th, 50th, and 75th percentile scores for enrolled first-year students.
Measure	25th percentile	50th percentile	75th percentile
SAT composite	Not reported	Not reported	Not reported
SAT evidence-based reading and writing	590	630	680
SAT math	600	650	700
ACT composite	25	29	32
ACT math	Not reported	Not reported	Not reported
ACT English	Not reported	Not reported	Not reported
ACT Writing	Not reported	Not reported	Not reported
ACT Science	Not reported	Not reported	Not reported
ACT Reading	Not reported	Not reported	Not reported

Other extracted fields

Percent in top tenth of high school graduating class28.9

Percent in top quarter of high school graduating class61.9

Percent in top half of high school graduating class92.9

Percent in bottom half of high school graduating class7.1

Percent in bottom quarter of high school graduating class0.2

Average high school GPA of all degree-seeking, first-time, first-year students who submitted GPA:3.80

Percent of total first-time, first-year students who submitted high school GPA:91.3

Admission Policies

Amount of application fee:50

Transfer Admission

3 TABLES

Fall Applicants

D2 transfer admissions

Transfer applicants, admits, and enrolled students by reported sex or status.

D2 transfer admissions. Transfer applicants, admits, and enrolled students by reported sex or status.
Measure	Males	Females	Unknown	Total
Applied	1824	1646	Not reported	3470
Admitted	1329	1153	Not reported	2482
Enrolled	610	592	Not reported	1139

Application for Admission

High school transcriptRequired of All

College transcript(s)Required of All

Essay or personal statementRequired of All

InterviewRequired of All

Standardized test scoresRequired of All

Statement of good standing from prior institution(s)Required of All

If a minimum college grade point average is required of transfer applicants, specify (on a 4.0 scale):2.50

List any other application requirements specific to transfer applicants:Require TOEFL of some CDS-

Transfer Credit Policies

Minimum number of credits that transfers must complete at your institution to earn a bachelor’s degree:30

Academic Offerings and Policies

2 TABLES

Special Study Options

Accelerated programX

Cross-registrationX

Distance learningX

Double majorX

Dual enrollmentX

English as a Second Language (ESL)X

Exchange student program (domestic)X

External degree programX

Honors ProgramX

Independent studyX

InternshipsX

Liberal arts/career combinationX

Student-designed majorX

Study abroadX

Teacher certification programX

Undergraduate ResearchX

Required Course Work

Arts/fine artsX

Computer literacyX

English (including composition)X

Foreign languagesX

HistoryX

HumanitiesX

Intensive writingX

MathematicsX

Sciences (biological or physical)X

Social scienceX

Student Life

4 TABLES

Percent Participating

Percent who are from out of state (exclude international/nonresidents from the numerator and denominator)4%

Percent who live in college-owned, -operated, or -affiliated housing68%

Percent who live off campus or commute32%

Percent of students age 25 and older0%

Percent who are from out of state (exclude international/nonresidents from the numerator and denominator)3%

Percent of males who join fraternities1%

Percent of females who join sororities2%

Percent who live in college-owned, -operated, or -affiliated housing30%

Percent who live off campus or commute70%

Percent of students age 25 and older3%

Average Age

Average age of full-time students18

Average age of all students (full- and part-time)18

Average age of full-time students21

Average age of all students (full- and part-time)21

Activities Offered

Campus MinistriesX

Concert bandX

DanceX

Drama/theaterX

International Student OrganizationX

Jazz bandX

Literary magazineX

Model UNX

Music ensemblesX

Musical theaterX

OperaX

Pep bandX

Radio stationX

Student newspaperX

Student-run film societyX

Symphony orchestraX

Television stationX

YearbookX

Housing

Apartments for married studentsX

Apartments for single studentsX

Special housing for disabled studentsX

Theme housingX

Living Learning CommunitiesX

Annual Expenses

3 TABLES

All Institutions Expenses

G1 undergraduate costs

Published undergraduate tuition, required fees, and on-campus food and housing charges.

G1 undergraduate costs. Published undergraduate tuition, required fees, and on-campus food and housing charges.
Measure	First-year	All undergraduates
Tuition	Not reported	Not reported
Tuition: in-district	Not reported	Not reported
Tuition: in-state	Not reported	Not reported
Tuition: out-of-state	Not reported	Not reported
Tuition: nonresident	Not reported	Not reported
Required fees	3712	3712
Food and housing, on-campus	Not reported	Not reported
Housing only, on-campus	Not reported	Not reported
Food only, on-campus meal plan	Not reported	Not reported
Comprehensive tuition, food, and housing	Not reported	Not reported
Other	Not reported	Not reported

Estimated Expenses

G5 estimated expenses

Estimated books, supplies, transportation, food, housing, and personal expenses by living arrangement.

G5 estimated expenses. Estimated books, supplies, transportation, food, housing, and personal expenses by living arrangement.
Measure	Residents	Commuters living at home	Commuters not living at home
Books and supplies	1300	1300	1300
Food only	Not reported	Not reported	Not reported
Housing only	Not reported	Not reported	Not reported
Food and housing total	Not reported	Not reported	Not reported
Transportation	1400	1400	1400
Other expenses	1500	1500	1500

Per-Credit-Hour Charges

Out-of-state:$1,041

NONRESIDENTS:$1,041

Financial Aid

6 TABLES

Need-based Aid Awarded

Federal$38,965,905

Institutional: Endowed scholarships, annual gifts and tuition funded grants, awarded by the college, excluding athletic aid and tuition waivers (which are reported below).$22,553,920

Scholarships/grants from external sources (e.g. Kiwanis, National Merit) not awarded by the college$3,206,709

Total Scholarships/Grants$101,313,580

Student loans from all sources (excluding parent loans)$57,114,877

Federal Work-Study$1,222,629

Total Self-Help$58,337,506

Parent Loans$8,823,073

Tuition Waivers Note: Reporting is optional. Report tuition waivers in this row if you choose to report them. Do not report tuition waivers elsewhere.$6,560,295

Non-need-based Aid Awarded

Institutional: Endowed scholarships, annual gifts and tuition funded grants, awarded by the college, excluding athletic aid and tuition waivers (which are reported below).$4,564,861

Scholarships/grants from external sources (e.g. Kiwanis, National Merit) not awarded by the college$1,053,543

Total Scholarships/Grants$7,573,914

Student loans from all sources (excluding parent loans)$21,782,538

State and other (e.g., institutional) work-study/employment (Note: Excludes Federal Work-Study captured above.)$4,864,504

Total Self-Help$26,647,042

Parent Loans$6,082,350

Tuition Waivers Note: Reporting is optional. Report tuition waivers in this row if you choose to report them. Do not report tuition waivers elsewhere.$1,257,768

Graduating Cohort

Provide the number of students in the 2024 undergraduate class who started at your institution as first-time students and received a bachelor's degree between July 1, 2023 and June 30, 2024. Exclude students who transferred into your institution.3,210

Financial Aid Deadlines

Priority date for filing required financial aid forms:X

Priority date for filing required financial aid forms: Month3

Priority date for filing required financial aid forms: Day1

Financial Aid Reply

Students must reply by (date): Month5

Students must reply by (date): Day1

Institutional Aid

AcademicsX

Alumni affiliationX

ArtX

AthleticsX

Music/dramaX

AcademicsX

Alumni affiliationX

ArtX

AthleticsX

Music/dramaX

Instructional Faculty And Class Size

1 TABLE

Student to Faculty Ratio

Fall 2025 Student to Faculty ratio12

based on ____ students18,553

and ____ faculty1,565

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