by our College Data Analytics TeamWondering what academic life at Buffalo State will be like? In addition to the degrees and majors, as well as the faculty composition at Buffalo State this section includes detailed information on freshman retention rates, reasons students did not graduate, and an analysis of full-time and tenured faculty vs. adjunct teaching staff.
What's the point of going to college without academics? Find out more about the faculty and staff, what majors and fields of study are offered at this college, and information on online classes if offered. Here are some of the things you'll learn in this section.
The total number of instructional staff teaching the 8,082 undergraduate students at Buffalo State is 816 . When this is adjusted to account for those with part-time status, the result is the "full-time equivalent" (FTE) count. Using the FTE count for students and staff results in a "student to instructor" ratio of 15 to 1 which makes Buffalo State worse than the typical college regarding instructional attention.
| For every instructor (FTE) at Buffalo State , there are 15 undergraduate students (FTE). This ratio is worse than the typical college concerning instructional attention. | |||||
| A significant percentage of the instructors (44.0% ) are full-time. | |||||
The vast majority of instructors (100.0%
) are "faculty" rather than "lecturers".
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Learn how the faculty structure at Buffalo State compares to the national average
Buffalo State offers 94 distinct undergraduate degrees, concentrated into 56 majors within 24 broad fields of study. Across all fields of study, Buffalo State awarded 1,596 undergraduate degrees in 2019 - 2020 .
| Most Popular Majors | Associates Graduations | Bachelors Graduations | All Graduations |
|---|---|---|---|
| Business Administration & Management | 0 | 176 | 176 |
| Criminal Justice & Corrections | 0 | 145 | 145 |
| Liberal Arts General Studies | 0 | 126 | 126 |
| Teacher Education Grade Specific | 0 | 112 | 112 |
| General Psychology | 0 | 83 | 83 |
Find out what Buffalo State's top fields of study and majors are