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Major Programs at Buffalo State

Offered Degrees BS, MS, Certificate, Post-Graduate
Online Courses MS, Post-Graduate
Total Programs 202
Online Programs 3
Salary after Completing $19,200 - $58,600

Offered Degrees at Buffalo State

SUNY Buffalo State University is categorized by Master's College and University (larger programs) by Carnegie categorization. As of 2025, SUNY Buffalo State University offers 202 programs through online and on-site (classroom) education. It offers Bachelor's, Master's, Certificate and Post-Graduate Certificate degree.
The following table lists number of programs by offered degree and online availability.
Offered Degrees and Number of Programs
SUNY Buffalo State University
Award LevelTotal Number of ProgramsAvailable Online Class
Bachelor's900
Master's612
1-2 Years Certificate270
Post-Bachelor's Certificate100
Post-Master's Certificate141
Total2023

Field of Study by Offered Degree/Program

Bachelor'sMaster's1-2 Years CertificatePost-Bachelor's CertificatePost-Master's Certificate

Buffalo State Bachelor's Programs

SUNY Buffalo State University offers Bachelor's degree with 90 major programs. All programs are on-site education (i.e distance learning opportunity is not offered for the Bachelor's degree).
Bachelor's Programs
SUNY Buffalo State University
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompleterAverage Salary after Completing
Area, Ethnic, Cultural, Gender, and Group Studies [+] ✕ 0
African-American/Black Studies✕--
Communication and Journalism [+] ✕ 54
Speech Communication and Rhetoric✕28$27,400
Journalism✕9-
Radio and Television✕2$19,200
Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication✕15-
Communications Technologies [+] ✕ 1
Radio and Television Broadcasting Technology/Technician✕1-
Graphic Communications✕--
Computer and Information Sciences [+] ✕ 55
Information Science/Studies✕55$42,200
Education [+] ✕ 178
Special Education and Teaching✕22$27,000
Education/Teaching of Individuals with Speech or Language Impairments✕--
Elementary Education and Teaching✕84-
Kindergarten/Preschool Education and Teaching✕--
Early Childhood Education and Teaching✕17-
Art Teacher Education✕9-
Business Teacher Education✕--
English/Language Arts Teacher Education✕7-
Foreign Language Teacher Education✕--
Health Teacher Education✕--
Family and Consumer Sciences/Home Economics Teacher Education✕2-
Technology Teacher Education/Industrial Arts Teacher Education✕12-
Mathematics Teacher Education✕6-
Music Teacher Education✕7-
Physical Education Teaching and Coaching✕--
Science Teacher Education/General Science Teacher Education✕--
Social Studies Teacher Education✕12-
French Language Teacher Education✕--
Physics Teacher Education✕--
Spanish Language Teacher Education✕--
Earth Science Teacher Education✕--
Engineering Technology [+] ✕ 41
Electrical, Electronic and Communications Engineering Technology/Technician✕1-
Industrial Technology/Technician✕10-
Mechanical Engineering/Mechanical Technology/Technician✕23-
Energy Management and Systems Technology/Technician✕7-
Foreign Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics [+] ✕ 2
French Language and Literature✕--
Italian Language and Literature✕--
Spanish Language and Literature✕2-
Work and Family Studies [+] ✕ 26
Family Resource Management Studies✕-$28,000
Apparel and Textile Manufacture✕26-
English Language and Literature [+] ✕ 8
English Language and Literature✕1-
Writing✕7-
Creative Writing✕--
Liberal Arts and Sciences, Humanities [+] ✕ 83
General Studies✕76-
Humanities/Humanistic Studies✕--
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities (other)✕7-
Biological and Biomedical Sciences [+] ✕ 47
Biology/Biological Sciences✕47$27,800
Mathematics and Statistics [+] ✕ 5
Mathematics✕2-
Applied Mathematics✕3-
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies [+] ✕ 5
Geography and Environmental Studies✕5-
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies (other)✕--
Philosophy and Religious Studies [+] ✕ 1
Philosophy✕1-
Physical Sciences [+] ✕ 12
Chemistry✕3-
Geology/Earth Science✕9$28,400
Physics✕--
Psychology [+] ✕ 3
Psychology✕2$27,700
Applied Psychology✕1-
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, and Firefighting [+] ✕ 6
Criminal Justice/Safety Studies✕2-
Forensic Science and Technology✕4-
Human Services [+] ✕ 34
Social Work✕34$30,300
Social Sciences [+] ✕ 52
Social Sciences✕--
Anthropology✕3-
Economics✕1$34,900
Geography✕1-
International Relations and Affairs✕6-
Political Science and Government✕11$33,200
Sociology✕27$27,600
Urban Studies/Affairs✕3-
Precision Production Trades [+] ✕ 0
Furniture Design and Manufacturing✕--
Visual and Performing Arts [+] ✕ 77
Crafts/Craft Design, Folk Art and Artisanry✕--
Design and Visual Communications✕2-
Industrial and Product Design✕--
Interior Design✕12-
Graphic Design✕21-
Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts✕9$21,300
Photography✕4-
Art/Art Studies✕12$23,200
Art History, Criticism and Conservation✕5-
Painting✕1-
Sculpture✕--
Printmaking✕--
Ceramic Arts and Ceramics✕1-
Fiber, Textile and Weaving Arts✕3-
Metal and Jewelry Arts✕--
Metal Arts✕1-
Music✕6-
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] ✕ 58
Health and Wellness✕22-
Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist✕23-
Dietetics/Dietitian✕13$39,700
Business [+] ✕ 147
Business Administration and Management✕131$34,200
Hospitality Administration/Management✕16$27,200
History [+] ✕ 10-
History✕10$25,000

Buffalo State Master's Programs

SUNY Buffalo State University offers Master's degree with 61 major programs. Among them 2 programs are available through online classes.
Master's Programs
SUNY Buffalo State University
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompleterAverage Salary after Completing
Communication and Journalism [+] ✕ 5
Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication✕5-
Education [+] ✔ 212
Curriculum and Instruction✕52$38,000
Higher Education/Higher Education Administration✕12-
Urban Education and Leadership✕1-
Educational/Instructional Technology✕--
Special Education and Teaching✕-$44,000
Education/Teaching of Individuals with Specific Learning Disabilities✕--
Education/Teaching of Individuals in Early Childhood Special Education Programs✕9-
Education/Teaching of Individuals in Elementary Special Education Programs✕14-
Education/Teaching of Individuals in Secondary Special Education Programs✕19-
Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services✕--
Adult and Continuing Education and Teaching✔10-
Elementary Education and Teaching✕21-
Kindergarten/Preschool Education and Teaching✕--
Early Childhood Education and Teaching✕--
Agricultural Teacher Education✕-$43,300
Art Teacher Education✕8-
Business Teacher Education✕3-
English/Language Arts Teacher Education✕4-
Foreign Language Teacher Education✕--
Technology Teacher Education/Industrial Arts Teacher Education✕12-
Mathematics Teacher Education✕5-
Music Teacher Education✔10-
Reading Teacher Education✕25-
Science Teacher Education/General Science Teacher Education✕7-
Social Studies Teacher Education✕--
Trade and Industrial Teacher Education✕--
Computer Teacher Education✕--
Biology Teacher Education✕--
Chemistry Teacher Education✕--
Physics Teacher Education✕--
Earth Science Teacher Education✕--
Teacher Assistant/Aide✕--
Engineering [+] ✕ 4
Industrial Engineering✕4-
Engineering Technology [+] ✕ 0
Architectural Engineering Technology/Technician✕--
Industrial Technology/Technician✕--
Mechanical Engineering/Mechanical Technology/Technician✕--
English Language and Literature [+] ✕ 1
English Language and Literature✕1-
Biological and Biomedical Sciences [+] ✕ 5
Biology/Biological Sciences✕3-
Ecology✕2-
Mathematics and Statistics [+] ✕ 0
Mathematics✕--
Applied Mathematics✕--
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies [+] ✕ 49
Peace Studies and Conflict Resolution✕1-
Systems Science and Theory✕--
Museology/Museum Studies✕--
Data Analytics, General✕22-
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies (other)✕26-
Physical Sciences [+] ✕ 0
Chemistry✕--
Physics✕--
Psychology [+] ✕ 0
Applied Behavior Analysis✕--
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, and Firefighting [+] ✕ 7
Criminal Justice/Safety Studies✕5-
Forensic Science and Technology✕2-
Social Sciences [+] ✕ 1
Applied Economics✕1-
Visual and Performing Arts [+] ✕ 22
Art History, Criticism and Conservation✕22-
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] ✕ 31
Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist✕24-
Dietetics/Dietitian✕7-
Business [+] ✕ 13
Business Administration and Management✕7-
Non-Profit/Public/Organizational Management✕6-
Management Science✕--
History [+] ✕ 3-
History✕3-

Buffalo State 1-2 Years Certificate Programs

SUNY Buffalo State University offers 1-2 Years Certificate degree with 27 major programs. All programs are on-site education (i.e distance learning opportunity is not offered for the 1-2 Years Certificate degree).
1-2 Years Certificate Programs
SUNY Buffalo State University
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompleterAverage Salary after Completing
Communication and Journalism [+] ✕ 0
Sports Communication✕--
Education [+] ✕ 6
Elementary Education and Teaching✕--
Art Teacher Education✕5-
Business Teacher Education✕1-
English/Language Arts Teacher Education✕--
Technology Teacher Education/Industrial Arts Teacher Education✕--
Mathematics Teacher Education✕--
Social Studies Teacher Education✕--
Biology Teacher Education✕--
Chemistry Teacher Education✕--
French Language Teacher Education✕--
Physics Teacher Education✕--
Spanish Language Teacher Education✕--
Earth Science Teacher Education✕--
Foreign Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics [+] ✕ 0
Applied Linguistics✕--
English Language and Literature [+] ✕ 0
Professional, Technical, Business, and Scientific Writing✕--
Biological and Biomedical Sciences [+] ✕ 0
Ecology✕--
Mathematics and Statistics [+] ✕ 0
Topology and Foundations✕--
Applied Statistics, General✕--
Human Services [+] ✕ 0
Community Organization and Advocacy✕--
Social Sciences [+] ✕ 0
Geographic Information Science and Cartography✕--
Visual and Performing Arts [+] ✕ 0
Industrial and Product Design✕--
Directing and Theatrical Production✕--
Fiber, Textile and Weaving Arts✕--
Metal and Jewelry Arts✕--
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] ✕ 0-
Health and Wellness✕--
Public Health Education and Promotion✕--

Buffalo State Post-Bachelor's Certificate Programs

SUNY Buffalo State University offers Post-Bachelor's Certificate degree with 10 major programs. All programs are on-site education (i.e distance learning opportunity is not offered for the Post-Bachelor's Certificate degree).
Post-Bachelor's Certificate Programs
SUNY Buffalo State University
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompleterAverage Salary after Completing
Education [+] ✕ 4
Bilingual and Multilingual Education✕3-
Educational, Instructional, and Curriculum Supervision✕--
Higher Education/Higher Education Administration✕--
Educational Assessment, Testing, and Measurement✕1-
Art Teacher Education✕--
Social Studies Teacher Education✕--
Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language/ESL Language Instructor✕--
Mathematics and Statistics [+] ✕ 0
Applied Mathematics✕--
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies [+] ✕ 0
Data Analytics, General✕--
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, and Firefighting [+] ✕ 0-
Crisis/Emergency/Disaster Management✕--

Buffalo State Post-Master's Certificate Programs

SUNY Buffalo State University offers Post-Master's Certificate degree with 14 major programs. Among them 1 programs are available through online classes.
Post-Master's Certificate Programs
SUNY Buffalo State University
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompleterAverage Salary after Completing
Education [+] ✔ 12
Bilingual and Multilingual Education✕--
Educational Leadership and Administration✕5-
Elementary and Middle School Administration/Principalship✕1-
Superintendency and Educational System Administration✕--
Education/Teaching of Individuals with Multiple Disabilities✕--
Adult and Continuing Education and Teaching✔--
Technical Teacher Education✕--
Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language/ESL Language Instructor✕6-
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies [+] ✕ 14
Museology/Museum Studies✕--
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies (other)✕14-
Human Services [+] ✕ 0
Public Administration✕--
Visual and Performing Arts [+] ✕ 0
Art History, Criticism and Conservation✕--
Business [+] ✕ 4-
Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration✕--
Human Resources Development✕4-