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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.

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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.

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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.

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Every success story has a starting point. This is yours. Take your first step toward an education that will put your grandest ambitions within reach.

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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.

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“It truly is the diversity of people at UB that makes it great.”
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Samantha King-Shaw.
“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.”
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Za'Asia Atkins.
“My time at UB was challenging, but I liked the challenge because it helped shape me into who I am now.”
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“People genuinely enjoy being here, and when someone enjoys being where they are, it offers an inspiring environment in which to create.”
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“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.”
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“It truly is the diversity of people at UB that makes it great.”
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“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.”
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“My time at UB was challenging, but I liked the challenge because it helped shape me into who I am now.”
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“People genuinely enjoy being here, and when someone enjoys being where they are, it offers an inspiring environment in which to create.”
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#36
public university in U.S.

1st
SUNY invited to join AAU

500+
degree programs

#2
in U.S. for climate action

12:1
student/faculty ratio

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