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Transfer Students | SUNY Buffalo State University
Transfer Students | SUNY Buffalo State University
Transfer Students
As a Buffalo State student, you will have the distinct advantage of learning with and from an incredibly diverse and creative community. We welcome you—your voice, your ideas, your passion—here at Buffalo State.
Transfer Scholarships
Financial Aid
Tuition & Fees
Transfer Credit Estimator
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How to Transfer Credits
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Make a Smooth Transition
Provide official transcripts from all colleges or universities previously attended.
How your credits transfer to Buffalo State:
Transfer Credit Estimator Tool
SUNY Transfer Guarantee
SUNY Transfer Paths
Transfer Student Resources
A maximum of 90 total credits can be transferred.
Want to change what is being transferred in? Submit a Transfer Credit Swap Form.
Transfer Credit Swap Form (PDF)
Petition how your credit was transferred:
Transfer Credit Appeal Form (PDF)
Stay on track for graduation:
Degree Works Audit System
Course Credits by Examination: AP, IB, CLEP
Costs & Scholarships
Transfer students with at least a 3.25 cumulative GPA who will have earned at least 24 college credits after graduating high school will be considered for a transfer merit scholarship on a competitive basis.
Cost of Attendance
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Transfer Promise Program
First-year applicants not offered admission to Buffalo State may be eligible to participate in the Transfer Promise Program, where they begin studies at a participating community college and then transfer to Buffalo State. Please review your decision letter or email
transfer@buffalostate.edu
for more information.
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Parents and Support Networks
Four-Year Degree Opportunities
Adrianna Aviles | Transfer Student
Four-Year Degree Opportunities
“I had the background in business, I just needed the credentials.”
Read Adrianna's story
Meaningful Involvement
Hector Rosario | Transfer Student
Meaningful Involvement
“I tell students that they’ll be exposed to the real world soon, so they might as well take advantage of everything the campus has to offer.”
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Find a club or organization
500K+
Hours of community engagement
91%
Undergraduates offered Financial Aid
90%
Classes with fewer than 40 students
More Facts
Our Programs are In Demand
Our Programs are In Demand
In addition to offering several programs that can't be found at any other SUNY school, Buffalo State's focus on hands-on learning ensures students will turn their ideas into action.
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We’re affordable
We’re affordable
Buffalo State is one of the most affordable colleges—public or private—in the state of New York and beyond.
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Tuition & Fees
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Undergraduate Admissions
SUNY Buffalo State
1300 Elmwood Avenue
Moot Hall 110
Buffalo, NY 14222
Phone:
(716) 878-4017
Fax:
(716) 878-6100
Text (9:00 a.m.-5:00 p.m.):
(716) 803-8434
Office hours
Monday-Friday, 8:30 a.m.-5:00 p.m.
Email:
admissions@buffalostate.edu
Transfer Students:
transfer@buffalostate.edu
International Students:
intladmissions@buffalostate.edu