
University at Buffalo, State University of New York
Buffalo, New York, US
12 Capen Hall, Buffalo
Last updated: 15/03/2025







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About University at Buffalo, State University of New York
The University at Buffalo (UB) is the largest and most comprehensive university in the State University of New York (SUNY) system, a New York State flagship university, and a longstanding member of the prestigious Association of American Universities.
UB enrolls over 30,000 students and spans 13 schools and colleges. From biotechnology and semiconductors to international economics and psychology, UB is a place where students can make a real impact.
University at Buffalo's breakthroughs result in new cures, advanced materials, and resilient communities, and 100% of the University's students have the opportunity to get involved in research. UB students live and learn across three distinct yet complementary campuses: North Campus, located in a vibrant suburban area; South Campus, set in a historic urban neighborhood; and Downtown Campus, situated in Buffalo's dynamic medical corridor.
Why study at the University at Buffalo?
- Diverse Program Offerings. With over 140 majors and 70 combined degree programs, the largest range of undergraduate programs in SUNY, UB has a program to match every interest and any future students envision. For students who are not sure what to study, UB also offers an exploratory major to help them discover their strengths and find their passion.
- UB is the perfect size. At UB, students will experience two important benefits: the extensive resources of a major public research university and the advantages of personalized learning.
- UB's 12:1 student-to-faculty ratio ensures small classes and personalized attention from leading experts in any field. This unique environment combines modern facilities with a supportive learning community, all within a diverse, global campus. For students seeking a world-class education that offers both broad opportunities and individual support, UB is an ideal choice.
- UB is home to Empire AI. Empire AI is a $400M investment that brings New York State's public and private universities together to advance artificial intelligence, with UB leading the charge. It will establish a state-of-the-art AI computing center at UB and position UB students and graduates at the forefront of the AI revolution.
- UB is an excellent investment. UB is consistently recognized as one of the world’s most exceptional and affordable universities, making it a top choice for students and faculty around the globe. Scholarships are also available to first-year international undergraduates, ensuring a UB education is within reach of students from all backgrounds.
- Life at UB is fun! UB has over 400 student clubs and organizations, Division I athletics, nine theater and performance venues, not to mention an eSports arena and a 60-acre recreational lake. There's always something fun to do at UB, and new friends to do it with.
- Everyone is welcome at UB. UB has a diverse and welcoming international community with dedicated services and support for international students. UB has a long history of supporting international students, having been among the top 30 U.S. institutions for hosting international students for over 20 years. The City of Buffalo (also known as the City of Good Neighbors) is a thriving border city in a region of more than two million people from various countries and backgrounds. No matter their race, religion, or country of birth, there is a place for all students at UB.
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