University at Buffalo
Buffalo , United States
Buffalo , United States
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Average ranking globally
# 251
Average ranking in the country
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About University
University at Buffalo
Overview:
- Founded in 1846 as the University of Buffalo Medical School
- Became a state university in 1962
- Enrolls over 30,000 students from all 50 states and 130 countries
- Offers over 300 undergraduate, graduate, and professional degree programs
- Notable achievements:
- Ranked among the top 100 public universities in the U.S. by U.S. News & World Report
- Designated as a "Top Tier" research university by the Carnegie Classification of Institutions of Higher Education
- Home to the largest medical school in New York State
- Has a strong focus on research and innovation, with over $300 million in annual research expenditures
Student Life:
- Over 400 student clubs and organizations
- 23 varsity sports teams
- Student support services include:
- Counseling and Psychological Services
- Health Services
- Disability Services
- Student Success Center
- Campus facilities include:
- The Student Union
- The Center for the Arts
- The Recreation and Wellness Center
- The University Libraries
Academics:
- Academic resources include:
- Over 100 research centers and institutes
- The University Libraries, with over 3 million volumes
- The Center for Teaching and Learning Excellence
- Faculty:
- Over 2,000 full-time faculty members
- Many faculty members are nationally and internationally recognized experts in their fields
- Teaching methodologies:
- A focus on active learning and experiential education
- Small class sizes
- Opportunities for undergraduate research
- Academic support services:
- Tutoring and academic coaching
- Writing Center
- Math Center
- Unique academic programs or initiatives:
- The Honors College
- The Undergraduate Research Experience Program
- The Interdisciplinary Studies Program
Top Reasons to Study Here:
- Ranked among the top 100 public universities in the U.S.
- Strong focus on research and innovation
- Wide range of academic programs
- Vibrant student life
- Excellent student support services
- Notable alumni include:
- Samuel L. Jackson
- Jimmy Fallon
- Megyn Kelly
Services:
- Counseling and Psychological Services
- Health Services
- Disability Services
- Student Success Center
- University Libraries
- Technology Support
- Career Development Center
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