How Buffalo State's Acceptance Rate Changes

Acceptance Rate Changes

The average acceptance rate over the last 10 years is 65.31%, and this year's acceptance rate is 85.98% at SUNY Buffalo State University. By gender, men students' acceptance rate is 62.22% and women students' rate is 67.68%.

The next table and chart illustrate the acceptance rates changes at SUNY Buffalo State University over the past 11 years (2012-2023).

Year	Total	Men	Women
Year	2012-13	45.79%	44.10%	47.14%
2013-14	48.53% 2.75%	47.34% 2.34%	49.48% 2.34%
2014-15	61.55% 13.01%	58.64% 14.44%	63.92% 14.44%
2015-16	62.31% 0.77%	58.93% 1.06%	64.98% 1.06%
2016-17	64.07% 1.75%	60.97% 1.57%	66.54% 1.57%
2017-18	57.56% -6.51%	55.42% -7.26%	59.28% -7.26%
2018-19	60.52% 2.95%	56.16% 4.48%	63.76% 4.48%
2019-20	67.01% 6.49%	62.90% 6.27%	70.03% 6.27%
2020-21	80.07% 13.06%	76.19% 12.85%	82.88% 12.85%
2021-22	85.00% 4.92%	80.99% 5.13%	88.01% 5.13%
2022-23	85.98% 0.99%	82.77% 0.43%	88.44% 0.43%
Average	65.31%	62.22%	67.68%

SUNY Buffalo State University Acceptance Rate Changes Chart

Admission Yield (Enrollment Rate) Changes

The average admission yield of the last 11 years is 19.13% where the current academic year yield is 11.85%.

The following table and chart illustrate the changes in yield at SUNY Buffalo State University from 2012 to 2023.

Year	Total	Men	Women
2012-13	25.02%	25.52%	24.65%
2013-14	24.24% -0.78%	25.59% -1.42%	23.23% -1.42%
2014-15	24.12% -0.12%	24.00% 0.98%	24.20% 0.98%
2015-16	21.81% -2.31%	22.69% -3.02%	21.18% -3.02%
2016-17	18.53% -3.28%	19.31% -3.23%	17.95% -3.23%
2017-18	21.40% 2.88%	22.31% 2.77%	20.72% 2.77%
2018-19	18.29% -3.11%	20.04% -3.58%	17.14% -3.58%
2019-20	16.96% -1.33%	17.44% -0.49%	16.65% -0.49%
2020-21	15.27% -1.69%	16.71% -2.33%	14.32% -2.33%
2021-22	13.00% -2.27%	16.00% -2.33%	11.99% -2.33%
2022-23	11.85% -1.15%	13.29% -1.18%	10.81% -1.18%
Average	19.13%	20.26%	18.44%

SUNY Buffalo State University Yield (Enrollment Rate) Changes Chart

Applicants, Admitted, and Enrolled Headcount Changes

Over the past 10 years, The average number of applicants is 13,252, the average number of admitted is 8,653, and the average number of first-year enrolled students is 1,587. The number of Buffalo State applicants decreased by 1.95% (235 applicants) compared to the previous year.

The following table and chart show the changes of applicants, admitted, and enrolled headcount at SUNY Buffalo State University from 2012 to 2023.

Year	Applicants	Admitted	Enrolled
2012-13	11,846	5,424	1,357
2013-14	11,256 -590	5,463 -33	1,324 -33
2014-15	12,592 1,336	7,750 545	1,869 545
2015-16	13,679 1,087	8,524 -10	1,859 -10
2016-17	13,715 36	8,787 -231	1,628 -231
2017-18	14,659 944	8,438 178	1,806 178
2018-19	15,781 1,122	9,550 -59	1,747 -59
2019-20	14,577 -1,204	9,768 -90	1,657 -90
2020-21	13,313 -1,264	10,660 -29	1,628 -29
2021-22	12,057 -1,256	10,248 -296	1,332 -296
2022-23	12,292 235	10,569 -80	1,252 -80
Average	13,252	8,653	1,587

SUNY Buffalo State University Number of Applicants Changes Chart

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Applicants, Acceptance Rate, Yield Trends at Buffalo State

Acceptance Rate Changes

Admission Yield (Enrollment Rate) Changes

Applicants, Admitted, and Enrolled Headcount Changes