How many students at Buffalo State? For the academic year 2022-2023, total of 6,445 students have enrolled in SUNY Buffalo State University with 5,464 undergraduate and 981 graduate students.
By gender, 2,637 male and 3,808 female students are attending the school.
It has much fewer students compared to similar colleges (9,858 students in average - public Master's College and University (larger programs)).
369 students are enrolled exclusively, and 1,983 students are enrolled in some online courses.
You can check the student demographics by gender ratio, race/ethnicity, age distribution, and online enrollment.
Student Population by Gender
SUNY Buffalo State University has a total of 6,445 enrolled students for the academic year 2022-2023. 5,464 students have enrolled in undergraduate programs and 981 students joined graduate programs.
By gender, 2,637 male and 3,808 female students (the male-female ratio is 41:59) are attending the school. The gender distribution is based on the 2022-2023 data.
Total Student Enrolled By Gender
| Total | Undergraduate | Graduate |
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| Total | 6,445 | 5,464 | 981 |
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| Men | 2,637 | 2,381 | 256 |
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| Women | 3,808 | 3,083 | 725 |
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Student Distribution by Race/Ethnicity
By race/ethnicity, 3,241 White, 1,758 Black, and 389 Asian students out of a total of 6,445 are attending at SUNY Buffalo State University. Comprehensive enrollment statistic data by race/ethnicity is shown in chart below (academic year 2022-2023 data).
Race/Ethnicity Distribution (Total)
| Race | Total | Men | Women |
| American Indian or Native American | 26 | 5 | 21 |
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| Asian | 389 | 177 | 212 |
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| Black | 1,758 | 765 | 993 |
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| Hispanic | 723 | 315 | 408 |
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| Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders | 4 | 1 | 3 |
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| White | 3,241 | 1,244 | 1,997 |
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| Two or more races | 239 | 93 | 146 |
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| Race Unknown | 15 | 12 | 3 |
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Race/Ethnicity Distribution (Undergraduate)
| Race | Total | Men | Women |
| American Indian or Native American | 25 | 5 | 20 |
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| Asian | 354 | 167 | 187 |
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| Black | 1,635 | 730 | 905 |
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| Hispanic | 666 | 299 | 367 |
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| Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders | 3 | 0 | 3 |
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| White | 2,523 | 1,069 | 1,454 |
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| Two or more races | 210 | 84 | 126 |
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| Race Unknown | 13 | 10 | 3 |
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Race/Ethnicity Distribution (Graduate)
| Race | Total | Men | Women |
| American Indian or Native American | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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| Asian | 35 | 10 | 25 |
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| Black | 123 | 35 | 88 |
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| Hispanic | 57 | 16 | 41 |
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| Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders | 1 | 1 | 0 |
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| White | 718 | 175 | 543 |
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| Two or more races | 29 | 9 | 20 |
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| Race Unknown | 2 | 2 | 0 |
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Student Age Distribution
By age, Buffalo State has 295 students under 18 years old and 13 students over 65 years old. There are 5,131 students under 25 years old, and 1,314 students over 25 years old out of 6,445 total students.
In undergraduate programs, 295 students are younger than 18 and 11 students are older than 65. Buffalo State has 4,731 undergraduate students aged under 25 and 733 students aged 25 and over.
It has 400 graduate students aged under 25 and 581 students aged 25 and over.
Student Age Distribution (Total)
| Age | Total | Men | Women |
| Under 18 | 295 | 176 | 119 |
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| 18-19 | 1,858 | 1,041 | 817 |
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| 20-21 | 1,729 | 1,066 | 663 |
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| 22-24 | 1,249 | 729 | 520 |
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| 25-29 | 573 | 339 | 234 |
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| 30-34 | 271 | 164 | 107 |
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| 35-39 | 181 | 107 | 74 |
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| 40-49 | 155 | 99 | 56 |
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| 50-64 | 121 | 78 | 43 |
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| Over 65 | 13 | 9 | 4 |
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Student Age Distribution (Undergraduate)
| Age | Total | Men | Women |
| Under 18 | 295 | 176 | 119 |
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| 18-19 | 1,858 | 1,041 | 817 |
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| 20-21 | 1,697 | 1,041 | 656 |
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| 22-24 | 881 | 433 | 448 |
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| 25-29 | 339 | 168 | 171 |
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| 30-34 | 155 | 89 | 66 |
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| 35-39 | 94 | 47 | 47 |
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| 40-49 | 75 | 43 | 32 |
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| 50-64 | 59 | 38 | 21 |
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| Over 65 | 11 | 7 | 4 |
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Student Age Distribution (Graduate)
| Age | Total | Men | Women |
| 20-21 | 32 | 25 | 7 |
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| 22-24 | 368 | 296 | 72 |
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| 25-29 | 234 | 171 | 63 |
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| 30-34 | 116 | 75 | 41 |
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| 35-39 | 87 | 60 | 27 |
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| 40-49 | 80 | 56 | 24 |
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| 50-64 | 62 | 40 | 22 |
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| Over 65 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
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Online Student Enrollment
Distance learning, also called online education, is very attractive to students, especially who want to continue education and work in field. At SUNY Buffalo State University, 369 students are enrolled exclusively in online courses and 1,983 students are enrolled in some online courses.
323 students lived in New York or jurisdiction in which the school is located are enrolled exclusively in online courses and 46 students live in other State or outside of the United States.
Online Student Population
| All Students | Enrolled Exclusively Online Courses | Enrolled in Some Online Courses |
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| All Students | 6,445 | 369 | 1,983 |
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| Undergraduate | 5,464 | 142 | 1,785 |
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| Graduate | 981 | 227 | 198 |
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Online Student Population by Locality
| New York Residents | Other States in U.S. | Outside of U.S. |
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| All Students | 323 | 41 | 5 |
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| Undergraduate | 138 | 3 | 1 |
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| Graduate | 185 | 38 | 4 |
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Transfer-in Students (Undergraduate)
Among 5,464 enrolled in undergraduate programs, 418 students have transferred-in from other institutions. The percentage of transfer-in students is 7.65%.370 students have transferred in as full-time status and 48 students transferred in as part-time status.
Transfer-in Students (Undergraduate)
| Number of Students |
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| Regular Full-time | 4,491 |
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| Transfer-in Full-time | 370 |
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| Regular Part-time | 555 |
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| Transfer-in Part-time | 48 |
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