Online Degrees and Programs at SUNY Buffalo State University

Online Program Overview

SUNY Buffalo State University offers 200 major programs for degree granting/certificate programs. Of that, the distance learning opportunity (online degrees/courses) is given to 3 major programs - 2 Masters and 1 Post-graduate Certificate.

The 2024 tuition & fees is $8,486 for New York residents and $18,906 for out-of-state students.

Total 369 students out of total 6,445 students have enrolled online exclusively. Last year, total 34 students have completed their degree/certificate program through distance learning.

SUNY Buffalo State University is accredited by Middle States Commission on Higher Education.

Online Degrees / Programs Overview
School NameSUNY Buffalo State University
TypeFour-year, Public
Address1300 Elmwood Ave, Buffalo, NY
Online Students369 Enrolled Online Exclusively
1,983 Enrolled in Some Online Courses
Undergraduate Tuition & FeesIn-State$8,486
Out-of-State$18,906
Graduate Tuition & FeesIn-State$12,157
Out-of-State$24,637
Student to Faculty13:1 (7.69%)
Online Degree Programs
Total3 Programs
Masters2 Programs
Post-Graduate1 Programs

2024 Tuition & Fees

The following table and chart describe 2023-2024 tuition & fees and costs trends over last 5 years at SUNY Buffalo State University. Each cost is an average amount over the all offered programs. For New York residents, the tuition & fees are $8,486 and $18,906 for non-New York residents. For graduate programs, the 2024 tuition & fees is $12,157 and $24,637 for out-of-state students.

The cost per credit hour for part-time students or overload credits of full-time students is $295 for New York residents and $708 for out-of-state students for undergraduate programs. The costs per credit hour for graduate programs is $471 for New York residents and $991 for out-of-state students.

Tuition Changes (2020-2024)
2019-20202020-20212021-20222022-20232023-2024
Undergraduate (In-State)$8,472$8,428$8,486$8,486$8,486
Undergraduate (Out-of-State)$18,382$18,338$18,396$18,396$18,906
Graduate (In-State)$12,143$12,115$12,252$12,157$12,157
Graduate (Out-of-State)$23,933$23,905$24,042$23,947$24,637
Tuition Changes (2020-2024)
2019-20202020-20212021-20222022-20232023-2024
Undergraduate (In-State)$295$295$295$295$295
Undergraduate (Out-of-State)$708$708$708$708$708
Graduate (In-State)$471$471$471$471$471
Graduate (Out-of-State)$963$963$963$963$991

Online Programs By Area of Study

SUNY Buffalo State University offers 200 degree programs through Certificate, Bachelors, Masters, Post-Graduate Certificate programs. Of that, 3 programs can be conferred by distance learning - 2 Masters, 1 Post-Bachelors or Post-Masters.

The following table summarizes the number of degree programs by degree types.

Total Number of Online Degree Programs
CertificateAssociatesBachelorsMastersDoctoratePost-Graduate
Online ProgramsNOT OFFEREDNOT OFFEREDNOT OFFERED 2NOT OFFERED1
Overall Programs27NOT OFFERED89 60NOT OFFERED24

Following tables list online programs with offered degrees at SUNY Buffalo State University. The number on each column denotes the conferred degree of the program.

It includes the completers through on-campus classes and hybrid on/offline classes as well as completely online classes. Only in Classroom means that the program is offered only on-site classes and not offered denotes that the school does not offer the program.

You may want to see all online schools offering a major program by following the link on the title of the program.

CertificateAssociatesBachelorsMastersDoctoratePost-Graduate
Adult and Continuing Education and TeachingNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 10 NOT OFFERED 4
Music Teacher EducationNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED ONLY IN CLASSROOM 10 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED

Distance Learning Program Student Population

At SUNY Buffalo State University, there are 6,445 students including in both undergraduate and graduate schools, with full-time and part-time status. Of that, 2,352 students were attending classes through distance learning (369 students are enrolled exclusively and 1,983 are enrolled in some online courses).

Distance Learning Enrollment Distribution
Total Enrollment6,445
Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses369
Enrolled in Some But Not All Online Courses1,983
Not Enrolled In Any Online Courses4,093

By location where enrolled students live, out of a total of 369 enrolled exclusively in online courses, 323 New York Residents were enrolled in online classes exclusively, 41 students living in the U.S. States other than New York, and 5 non-U.S. students enrolled in online courses.

Distance Learning Enrollment By Student Location
Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses369
New York Resident323
Other State In U.S.41
Outside of U.S.5
Distance Learning Enrollment By Degree
Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses369
Undergraduate142
Graduate227
Distance Learning Enrollment Undergraduate Students
Enrolled Exclusively in Undergraduate Online Courses142
Degree/Certificate Seeking116
Non-Degree/Certificate Seeking26
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