The University at Buffalo (UB) is a public research university. It is the largest and most comprehensive campus in the State University of New York (SUNY) system. Founded in 1846, UB is a flagship institution known for its academic programs, research contributions, and affordable tuition compared to private universities.
As a public university, UB receives state funding, which helps lower costs for in-state students. It offers a wide range of undergraduate, graduate, and professional degrees across multiple disciplines. UB is classified as an R1 Doctoral University, indicating very high research activity.
