Colleges near Buffalo, New York

There are 13 colleges located in Buffalo, New York. In addition, there are 10 schools near the city within 30 miles. By school types, there are 6 public and 17 private schools. The average undergraduate tuition & fees of the schools are $19,149 for New York residents and $20,659 for out-of-state students. For graduate programs, the tuition & fees are $16,463 for New York residents and $21,719 for out-of-state students.

The average acceptance rate of the schools is 82.01% and the yield (enrollment rate) is 19.34%. The average graduation rate is 56% and total 76,608 students enrolled in the schools. Among enrolled students, 15,950 students enrolled online exclusively in colleges near Buffalo, New York.

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23 Colleges near Buffalo, New York

The following table lists and compares 23 Colleges near Buffalo, New York with tuition and important academic facts. You can sort the table by touching/clicking a column title that you want to sort.

Tuition & Key Stats Comparison between Colleges near Buffalo, New York
School Name	City (distance from city center)	Undergraduate Tuition & Fees	Graduate Tuition & Fees	Acceptance Rate	Graduation Rate	Student To faculty Ratio	Student Population
Bryant & Stratton College-Buffalo private (not-for-profit)	Buffalo (1.4 miles)	$17,919	-	-	31%	11 to 1	787
Canisius University private (not-for-profit)	Buffalo (1.6 miles)	$32,720	$16,680	82.01%	66%	11 to 1	2,492
Erie Community College public	Buffalo (1.8 miles)	$11,300 ($11,300)	-	-	24%	20 to 1	7,843
Medaille University private (not-for-profit)	Buffalo (1.9 miles)	$34,000	$23,131	-	35%	15 to 1	1,727
Professional Culinary Academy private (for-profit)	Buffalo (1.9 miles)	$10,100	-	-	20%	6 to 1	12
D'Youville University private (not-for-profit)	Buffalo (2.1 miles)	$33,560	$22,400	82.00%	65%	7 to 1	2,518
National Tractor Trailer School Inc-Buffalo private (for-profit)	Buffalo (2.6 miles)	$10,975	-	-	76%	13 to 1	138
Villa Maria College private (not-for-profit)	Buffalo (2.7 miles)	$28,670	-	87.02%	30%	8 to 1	465
SUNY Buffalo State University public	Buffalo (2.8 miles)	$18,906 ($8,486)	$24,637 ($12,157)	76.00%	36%	13 to 1	6,445
Trocaire College private (not-for-profit)	Buffalo (4.2 miles)	$19,820	-	83.01%	23%	9 to 1	1,022
Erie 1 BOCES public	West Seneca (4.7 miles)	$13,500 ($13,500)	-	-	83%	20 to 1	436
Empire Beauty School-Buffalo private (for-profit)	Cheektowaga (4.8 miles)	$12,750	-	-	50%	18 to 1	102
Daemen University private (not-for-profit)	Amherst (5.4 miles)	$33,724	$25,863	75.99%	54%	12 to 1	2,642
The Salon Professional Academy-Tonawanda private (for-profit)	Tonawanda (5.7 miles)	$10,639	-	-	84%	7 to 1	131
Leon Studio One School of Beauty Knowledge private (for-profit)	Williamsville (6.4 miles)	$16,150	-	-	80%	6 to 1	18
Continental School of Beauty Culture-West Seneca private (for-profit)	West Seneca (7.0 miles)	$9,000	-	-	78%	20 to 1	73
University at Buffalo public	Buffalo (7.5 miles)	$30,572 ($10,782)	$27,338 ($14,388)	69.00%	73%	12 to 1	32,099
Bryant & Stratton College-Online private (not-for-profit)	Orchard Park (8.7 miles)	$15,855	-	-	24%	38 to 1	9,050
New York Institute of Massage Inc private (for-profit)	Williamsville (9.3 miles)	$19,600	-	-	100%	12 to 1	23
Hilbert College private (not-for-profit)	Hamburg (10.3 miles)	$32,150	$18,855	98.02%	57%	14 to 1	877
Niagara County Community College public	Sanborn (17.1 miles)	$11,862 ($6,726)	-	-	31%	15 to 1	3,838
Niagara University private (not-for-profit)	Niagara University (18.9 miles)	$38,135	$14,850	85.00%	72%	11 to 1	3,858
Orleans Niagara BOCES-Practical Nursing Program public	Lockport (20.1 miles)	$13,255 ($13,255)	-	-	100%	9 to 1	12

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Graduate

University at Buffalo Public, four-years | Buffalo
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Online Schools

Mercy University Private, four-years | Dobbs Ferry
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Aveda Arts & Sciences Institute-New York Private, Less than 2-years | New York
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Institute of Culinary Education Private, Less than 2-years | New York
Access Careers Private, Less than 2-years | Hempstead
Continental School of Beauty Culture-Mattydale Private, Less than 2-years | Mattydale
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