University at Buffalo, State University of New York

About the university

Founded in 1846, the University at Buffalo, State University of New York (UB) is a non-profit public higher education institution located in Buffalo, New York. Accredited by the Middle States Commission on Higher Education, UB is a very large university with an enrollment range of 30,000-34,999 students. Offering a variety of degree programs in several areas of study, UB has a moderately selective admission policy based on entrance exams and academic records, with an acceptance rate ranging from 70-79%. International students are encouraged to apply for enrollment. UB provides a range of academic and non-academic resources and services to its students, including libraries, housing, sports facilities, scholarships, study abroad programs, online courses, and administrative support.