by our College Data Analytics TeamThe goal of College Factual's yearly Best Quality Schools rankings is to help students find graduate schools that provide excellent learning environments that are a great fit for them. Our methodology places a high weight on things such as post-graduation wages, time to graduate, and student-per-faculty ratio. Post-graduation debt, faculty and staff diversity, and other factors are also taken into account.
Out of a field of 1149 colleges and universities considered in the 2024 Best Master's Degree Schools in the U.S. ranking, University at Buffalo landed the #327 spot.
For the Best Master's Degree Schools in New York, University at Buffalo came in at #19.
Of the 676 institutions of higher learning that were examined in the 2024 Best Doctorate Schools in the United States ranking, University at Buffalo came in at #386.
For the Best Doctorate Degree Schools in New York, University at Buffalo came in at #25.
Athough the male-female ratio may vary depending on the degree program, 53.4% of the total graduate students at University at Buffalo are women and 46.6% are men.
Of all the graduate students at University at Buffalo, around 20.7% belong to a racial-ethnic minority group. Americans aren't the only ones who appreciate the graduate programs at University at Buffalo. Around 22.0% of graduate students are international. For more details on graduate school diversity at the school, check out the chart below. If you click on it, you'll be taken to a page with more details.
The average graduate full-time tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In-State | Out-of-State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $11,310 | $23,100 |
| Fees | $3,078 | $3,078 |
Master's degree recipients from University at Buffalo earn an average salary of $46,753 during the early years of their career. That's about 20% lower than the countrywide average of $58,425 for all master's degree holders.
After obtaining their doctorate degree from University at Buffalo, graduates go on to jobs earning an average starting salary of $81,202. Chalk that up in the win column since that salary is 8% higher than the national average of $75,260.
Get more details about the location of University at Buffalo.
Contact details for University at Buffalo are given below.
| Contact Details | |
|---|---|
| Address: | 12 Capen Hall, Buffalo, NY 14260-1660 |
| Phone: | 716-645-2000 |
| Website: | www.buffalo.edu/ |
| Facebook: | https://www.facebook.com/universityatbuffalo |
| Twitter: | https://twitter.com/UBCommunity |
About 48.6% of the graduate students at University at Buffalo took at least one online class during the 2020-2021 academic year. Approximately 16.2% of grad students took all their classes online during that same time period.
The only degree programs listed here are those in which master’s degrees were awarded in 2020-2021.
Just like the master’s degree programs, only programs that had doctorate degrees awarded in 2020-2021 are shown here.
Footnotes
*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.
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