Total Student Population Comparison
The total student population of selected colleges is 47,653 with 22,851 female students and 24,802 male students. This enrollment statistics is based on the latest data from IPEDS, U.S. Department of Education for academic year 2022-2023. The following table compares the student population for both undergraduate and graduate schools between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, University at Buffalo has the most enrolled students of 32,099, while United States Merchant Marine Academy has the least number of students of 943 for both in graduate and undergraduate programs.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| SUNY College of Technology at Alfred | 3,348 | 2,148 | 1,200 |
| University at Buffalo | 32,099 | 16,606 | 15,493 |
| SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry | 1,976 | 966 | 1,010 |
| SUNY Polytechnic Institute | 2,842 | 1,689 | 1,153 |
| SUNY Buffalo State University | 6,445 | 2,637 | 3,808 |
| United States Merchant Marine Academy | 943 | 756 | 187 |
| Total | 47,653 | 24,802 | 22,851 |
Undergraduate Student Population
The total undergraduate population of selected colleges is 34,107 with 15,545 female students and 18,562 male students. The following table compares 2022-2023 undergraduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, University at Buffalo has the most enrolled undergraduate students of 20,761, while United States Merchant Marine Academy has the least number of undergraduate students of 931.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| SUNY College of Technology at Alfred | 3,348 | 2,148 | 1,200 |
| University at Buffalo | 20,761 | 11,131 | 9,630 |
| SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry | 1,621 | 813 | 808 |
| SUNY Polytechnic Institute | 1,982 | 1,342 | 640 |
| SUNY Buffalo State University | 5,464 | 2,381 | 3,083 |
| United States Merchant Marine Academy | 931 | 747 | 184 |
| Total | 34,107 | 18,562 | 15,545 |
Graduate Student Population
The total graduate population of selected colleges is 13,546 with 7,306 female students and 6,240 male students. The following table compares 2022-2023 graduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, University at Buffalo has the most enrolled graduate students of 11,338, while United States Merchant Marine Academy has the least number of graduate students of 12.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| University at Buffalo | 11,338 | 5,475 | 5,863 |
| SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry | 355 | 153 | 202 |
| SUNY Polytechnic Institute | 860 | 347 | 513 |
| SUNY Buffalo State University | 981 | 256 | 725 |
| United States Merchant Marine Academy | Graduate Program not offered or tuition information is not available | ||
| Total | 13,546 | 6,240 | 7,306 |
Distance Learning (Online Class) Enrollment
The following table compares 2022-2023 distance learning enrollment for both undergraduate and graduate programs between selected colleges. In undergraduate programs, out of total 34,107 students, 1,542 students (4.52%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 13,505 students (39.60%) have learned from at least one online course. For graduate schools, out of total 13,546 students, 2,494 students (18.41%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 2,737 students (20.21%) have learned from at least one online course.
| Name | Undergraduate | Graduate | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | Online Exclusively | Some Online Classes | Total | Online Exclusively | Some Online Classes | |
| SUNY College of Technology at Alfred | 3,348 | 427 (12.75%) |
800 (23.89%) | No Graduate Level Courses Offered | ||
| University at Buffalo | 20,761 | 578 (2.78%) |
9,639 (46.43%) | 11,338 | 1,605 (14.16%) |
2,395 (21.12%) |
| SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry | 1,621 | 36 (2.22%) |
182 (11.23%) | 355 | 5 (1.41%) |
19 (5.35%) |
| SUNY Polytechnic Institute | 1,982 | 359 (18.11%) |
1,099 (55.45%) | 860 | 645 (75.00%) |
125 (14.53%) |
| SUNY Buffalo State University | 5,464 | 142 (2.60%) |
1,785 (32.67%) | 981 | 227 (23.14%) |
198 (20.18%) |
| United States Merchant Marine Academy | 931 | - | - | 12 | 12 (100.00%) |
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| Average | 34,107 | 1,542 (4.52%) |
13,505 (39.60%) |
13,546 | 2,494 (18.41%) |
2,737 (20.21%) |