Graduate School Tuition at SUNY Buffalo State University

SUNY Buffalo State University is a four-years, public school located in Buffalo, NY. It offers 89 graduate programs - 64 Master's, 9 Post-bachelor's, and 16 Post-master's. The 2024 average tuition & fees of graduate programs is $12,157 for New York residents and $24,637 for others. A total of 981 students is enrolled in graduate schools out of total 6,445 students at Buffalo State.
Buffalo State offers online graduate programs and 227 out of 981 graduate students have enrolled online exclusively.
The Master's Special Education and Teaching program has the highest salary ($44,000) after graduation and the Master's Agricultural Teacher Education program is reported as the second highest-earning program with a $43,300 average salary.
You can find Buffalo State's health profession programs at health professions information page.
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Graduate Program Overview

SUNY Buffalo State University is a four-years, public school located in Buffalo, New York. It offers graduate degree programs as well as undergraduate degree programs.
For the academic year 2023-2024, the average graduate school tuition & fees is $12,157 for New York residents and $24,637 for out-of-state students. It offers eighty-nine (89) graduate programs and some programs are offered through distance learning.
Graduate Programs Key Facts
School NameSUNY Buffalo State University
Typefour-years, public
Address1300 Elmwood Ave, Buffalo, NY
Graduate School Students1,026 students
227 students enrolled online exclusively
Tuition & Fees (2023-2024)In-State$12,157
Out-of-State$24,637
Student to Faculty13:1 (7.69%)
Number of Offered Graduate ProgramsTotal 89 Graduate Programs
64 Master's, 25 Post graduate certificates

2024 Graduate Program Tuition & Fees

The following table and chart describe 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees at SUNY Buffalo State University with tuition changes over the last 5 years. Each cost is an average amount over the offered programs.
For New York residents, the tuition & fees are $12,157 and $24,637 for non-New York residents. The tuition per credit hours for part-time students (or full-time students who taking extra credits) is $471 for New York residents and $991 for out-of-state students.
2024 Graduate School Tuition, Fees, and Living Costs
In-StateOut-of-State
Tuition$11,310$23,790
Fees$847$847
Cost per Credit$471$991
Books & Supplies$1,052
Room & Board$16,716 (On-Campus) / $16,716 (Off-Campus)
Personal Expenses$2,814 (On-Campus) / $3,310 (Off-Campus)
On-Campus Total$32,739$45,219
Off-Campus Total$33,235$45,715
Graduate Program Tuition Changes (2019-2024)
2019-20202020-20212021-20222022-20232023-2024
In-State$12,143$12,115$12,252$12,157$12,157
Out-of-State$23,933$23,905$24,042$23,947$24,637

Graduate Programs By Area of Study

SUNY Buffalo State University offers Masters, Post-Bachelor's Certificate, Post-Master's Certificate graduate degree/certificate programs through 89 major areas - 64 Master's (2 online programs), 9 Post-Bachelor', 16 Post-Master'(1 online programs).
The following table summarizes the total number of completers by degree and gender.
Total Number of Conferred Graduate Degree
Master'sDoctoratePost-Bachelor'sPost-Master's
Total566-1859
Men148-39
Women418-1550
Below, you can check major programs and concentration for each area of study with offered degrees and completers. ONLINE denotes the program offered by distance learning (online degree). You may want to see all graduate schools offering a major program by following the link on the title of the program.
what is Education program?
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Bilingual and Multilingual EducationNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
Educational, Instructional, and Curriculum SupervisionNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 8 NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
Higher Education/Higher Education Administration NOT OFFERED 5 NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
Art Teacher Education NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
Social Studies Teacher Education NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language/ESL Language InstructorNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
what is Mathematics and Statistics program?
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Applied Mathematics NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
what is Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies program?
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Data Analytics, General NOT OFFERED 3 NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
what is Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, and Firefighting program?
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Crisis/Emergency/Disaster ManagementNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 2 NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
what is Communication and Journalism program?
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication7 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
what is Education program?
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Curriculum and Instruction59 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing $38,000 - -
Higher Education/Higher Education Administration27 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
Urban Education and Leadership3 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
Educational/Instructional Technology NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
Special Education and Teaching NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing $44,000 - -
Education/Teaching of Individuals with Specific Learning Disabilities NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
Education/Teaching of Individuals in Early Childhood Special Education Programs15 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
Education/Teaching of Individuals in Elementary Special Education Programs19 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
Education/Teaching of Individuals in Secondary Special Education Programs19 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
Special Education and Teaching (other) NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
Adult and Continuing Education and Teaching15ONLINE NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED ONLINE
Salary After Completing - - -
Elementary Education and Teaching54 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
Kindergarten/Preschool Education and Teaching NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
Early Childhood Education and Teaching NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
Agricultural Teacher Education NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing $43,300 - -
Art Teacher Education NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
Business Teacher Education2 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
English/Language Arts Teacher Education9 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
Foreign Language Teacher Education NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
Technology Teacher Education/Industrial Arts Teacher Education7 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
Mathematics Teacher Education6 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
Music Teacher Education11ONLINE NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
Reading Teacher Education27 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
Science Teacher Education/General Science Teacher Education15 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
Social Studies Teacher Education2 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
Trade and Industrial Teacher Education NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
Computer Teacher Education NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
Biology Teacher Education NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
Chemistry Teacher Education NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
Physics Teacher Education NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
Earth Science Teacher Education NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
Education (other) NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
what is Engineering program?
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Industrial Engineering5 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
what is Engineering Technology program?
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Architectural Engineering Technology/Technician NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
Industrial Technology/Technician NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
Mechanical Engineering/Mechanical Technology/Technician NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
what is Foreign Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics program?
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Foreign Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics (other) NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
what is English Language and Literature program?
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
English Language and Literature6 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
what is Biological and Biomedical Sciences program?
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Biology/Biological Sciences8 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
Ecology3 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
what is Mathematics and Statistics program?
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Mathematics NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
Applied Mathematics NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
what is Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies program?
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Peace Studies and Conflict Resolution NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
Systems Science and Theory NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
Museology/Museum Studies6 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
Data Analytics, General9 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies (other)184 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
what is Physical Sciences program?
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Chemistry NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
Physics NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
Physical Sciences (other) NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
what is Psychology program?
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Applied Behavior Analysis NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
what is Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, and Firefighting program?
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Criminal Justice/Safety Studies7 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
Forensic Science and Technology2 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
what is Social Sciences program?
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Applied Economics NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
what is Visual and Performing Arts program?
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Art History, Criticism and Conservation10 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
what is Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences program?
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist15 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
Dietetics/Dietitian NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
what is Business program?
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Business Administration and Management NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
Non-Profit/Public/Organizational Management11 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
Management Science NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services (other) NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
what is History program?
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
History3 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
what is Education program?
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Bilingual and Multilingual EducationNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 4
Salary After Completing - - -
Educational Leadership and AdministrationNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 6
Salary After Completing $41,500 - -
Elementary and Middle School Administration/PrincipalshipNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
Superintendency and Educational System AdministrationNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
Education/Teaching of Individuals with Multiple DisabilitiesNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
Adult and Continuing Education and TeachingONLINE NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 3ONLINE
Salary After Completing - - -
Technical Teacher EducationNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language/ESL Language InstructorNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 11
Salary After Completing - - -
Education (other) NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
what is Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies program?
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Museology/Museum Studies NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies (other) NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 20
Salary After Completing - - -
what is Human Services program?
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Public AdministrationNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 1
Salary After Completing - - -
Public Administration and Social Service Professions (other)NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
what is Visual and Performing Arts program?
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Art History, Criticism and Conservation NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 10
Salary After Completing - - -
what is Business program?
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Human Resources Management/Personnel AdministrationNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
Human Resources DevelopmentNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 4
Salary After Completing - - -

Graduate Student Population

Total 7,173 students enrolled in SUNY Buffalo State University including both undergraduate and graduate programs, with full-time and part-time status. In graduate schools, 1,026 students are enrolled to earn graduate degrees.
By gender, it has 264 male and 762 female graduate students. By attending status, there are 383 full-time and 643 part-time students in graduate schools.
It offers online degree programs and 227 students enrolled to earn their graduate degree through online exclusively and 198 students are taking some online graduate courses.
Graduate Students Gender Distribution
TotalFull-timePart-time
Total1,026383 643
Men Students26482 182
Women Students762301 461
By race/ethnicity 773 White, 121 Black, and 27 Asian students are attending at SUNY Buffalo State University. The detailed graduate enrollment distribution by race is shown in the below chart.
Graduate Students Race Distribution
TotalMenWomen
Total1,026 264762
American Indian or Native American1 01
Asian8 19121
Black121 4180
Hispanic61 1348
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders2 02
White773 187586
Tow or More Races19 514
Race Unknown10 46
32 students are younger than 22 and 144 students are older than 65. The school has 602 students aged between 22 and 30 and 203 students aged 30 to 40.
Graduate Students Age Distribution
Total1,026
21 & Under32
22-24368
25-29234
30-34116
35-3987
40 & Over144
Distance learning, also called online education, is very attractive to students, especially those who want to continue education and work in the field.
At Buffalo State, 227 students are enrolled exclusively in online courses and 198 students are enrolled in some online courses.
Graduate Distance Learning Enrollment Distribution
Total Enrollment981
Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses227
Enrolled in Some But Not All Online Courses198
Not Enrolled In Any Online Courses556
Graduate Distance Learning Enrollment By Student Location
Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses227
New York Resident185
Other State In U.S.38
Outside of U.S.4
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