SUNY Buffalo State University Student Population and Demographics

Buffalo State Student Population

There are 6,188 students including 5,255 undergraduate and 933 graduate students at SUNY Buffalo State University for the academic year 2024-2025. By attending status, there are 5,066 full-time and 1,122 part-time students with gender distribution of 2,556 male and 3,632 female students.

SUNY Buffalo State University is offering the distance learning opportunity (online degree program) and total 328 students have enrolled online program exclusively.

Student Gender Distribution

SUNY Buffalo State University has a total enrollment of 6,188 with a gender distribution of 41.31% male (2,556 students) and 58.69% female (3,632 students). There are 2,326 male and 2,929 female students in undergraduate school and 230 male and 703 female students are attending graduate school at SUNY Buffalo State University.

Student Population By Gender
SUNY Buffalo State University
	Total	Men	Women
Total	6,188	2,556	3,632
Undergraduate	5,255	2,326	2,929
Graduate	933	230	703
Full-time	5,066	2,144	2,922
Part-time	1,122	412	710

[Chart] SUNY Buffalo State University 2025 Gender Distribution of Enrollment

Enrollment by Attending Status

SUNY Buffalo State University has 5,066 full-time and 1,122 part-time students. In undergraduate school, 4,703 students are attending classes with full-time status, and 552 students are attending with part-time status. In graduate school, 363 students are full-time and 570 are part-time students.

Student Population By Attendance Status
SUNY Buffalo State University
	Total	Full-time	Part-time
Total	6,188	5,066	1,122
Undergraduate	5,255	4,703	552
Graduate	933	363	570
Men	2,556	2,144	412
Women	3,632	2,922	710

[Chart] SUNY Buffalo State University Enrollment by Attending Status

Distance Learning (Online Class) Enrollment

At SUNY Buffalo State University, 328 students have enrolled exclusively in online courses and 1,335 students have enrolled in some online courses out of total 6,188 students.

In undergraduate schools, 1,248 students take at least one online course and in graduate schools, 415 students are attending some online courses.

2025 Distance Learning Enrollment
SUNY Buffalo State University
	Total	Undergraduate	Graduate
Total	6,188	5,255	933
Online Exclusively	328	81	247
In Some Online Classes	1,335	1,167	168
Not In Online Classes	4,525	4,007	518

[Chart] SUNY Buffalo State University Distance Learning (Online Class) Enrollment

Race/Ethnicity Distribution

This section analyzes the student population by race/ethnicity at SUNY Buffalo State University. There are 27 American Indian/Native American, 3,047 White, 1,628 Black/African American, 382 Asian, 740 Hispanic, 5 Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander, and 104 students with other races.

Enrollment by Race/Ethnicity
SUNY Buffalo State University
	Total	Men	Women
Total	6,188	2,556	3,632
American Indian/Native American	27	9	18
Asian	382	196	186
Black/African American	1,628	737	891
Hispanic	740	310	430
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	5	3	2
White	3,047	1,159	1,888
Two More	292	102	190
Race Un-Known	5	2	3

[Chart] SUNY Buffalo State UniversityRace/Ethnicity Distribution

Student Age Distribution

The following table and chart show the student enrollment by age distribution at SUNY Buffalo State University.

Age Distribution
SUNY Buffalo State University
	Total	Undergraduate	Graduate
Total	6,188	5,255	933
Under 18	353	353	0
Age 18-19	1,915	1,914	1
Age 20-21	1,555	1,518	37
Age 22-24	1,163	823	340
Age 25-29	535	291	244
Age 30-34	237	130	107
Age 35-39	140	79	61
Age 40-49	181	83	98
Age 50-64	86	44	42
Over 64	23	20	3
Age Un-Known	0	0	0

[Chart] SUNY Buffalo State University 2025 Age Distribution of Enrollment

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