The University at Buffalo, New York State’s flagship, is consistently recognized as one of the world's most exceptional, most affordable universities, making it a top choice for students and faculty around the globe.
More choices. More challenges. More life-changing experiences. At UB, you'll find 500+ programs, world-renowned faculty and a diverse environment that prepares you for anything.
As a top 40 public research university, UB is a place where you’ll make a real difference. Here, you can follow your passion, apply your knowledge and collaborate with other top minds to tackle the world's most complex challenges.
Join one of our 400+ clubs. Go to a Division I basketball game. Kayak across our on-campus lake. There's always something to do at UB, and new friends to do it with. Share your True Blue pride with us every day, and wear your blue on Fridays!
As a top 40 public university and New York's flagship, UB attracts the best and brightest minds from around the world. We are a destination for extraordinary people, and our students are exceptionally talented. If this sounds like where you want to be, applying to UB is your first step.
“It truly is the diversity of people at UB that makes it great.”
12/1/23
Ethan Student
“I’ve learned how to communicate and collaborate with people who come from different fields of study and also have different opinions about the world than I do.”
12/1/23
Samantha Student
“My time at UB was challenging, but I liked the challenge because it helped shape me into who I am now.”
12/1/23
Za’Asia BA ’22
“People genuinely enjoy being here, and when someone enjoys being where they are, it offers an inspiring environment in which to create.”
12/1/23
Melissa White Faculty, College of Arts and Sciences
“I’m proud to be part of the UB community. It’s a university that goes beyond just academic success. It’s really a family.”
12/1/23
Tammie Lee Demler Faculty, School of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences