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, offering a wide range of undergraduate, graduate, and professional programs.
As a public university, UB receives state funding and prioritizes accessibility and affordability for New York residents. However, it also welcomes out-of-state and international students. The university is known for its strong research initiatives, diverse academic offerings, and vibrant campus life.