Buffalo State Application & Admissions Info

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Joining the Buffalo State family starts with a strong application. Ensure you meet our admission prerequisites and make your submission truly memorable.

On this page you’ll find:

Application Fee Information
Academic Requirements
Admissions Address and Contact Information
Smart Questions to Ask

Things to Know Before Applying


Application Undergraduate Fee	$50
Online Application Website	www.suny.edu/Student/index.cfm

Academic Factors Considered for Admission


GPA	Required
Secondary School Rank	Recommended
Secondary School Record	Required
Recommendations	Recommended
Standardized Test Scores (SAT, ACT, etc.)	Considered but Not Required
College-Preparatory Program	Required
Formal Demonstration of Competencies	Required
TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language)	Required
Other Tests (Wonderlic, WISC-III, etc.)	Neither Required nor Recommended

This College’s Accepted and Transferable Credits


Advanced Placement Credits Accepted?	Yes
Dual-Credit Classes	Yes
Life Experience Credits	Yes

Here’s How to Track Down the Admissions Department


Admissions Department Website	admissions.buffalostate.edu/
Phone	7168784000
Address	1300 Elmwood Ave

Important Questions to Ask

Are there any particular academic requirements needed to apply to your desired major?
After applying, when will you be notified if you are accepted or not?
Should you apply for early admission?
Are you eligible for an application fee waiver?

Notes and References

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