To be eligible for undergraduate admission at SUNY Buffalo State University, applicants must have a high school diploma or equivalent, such as a GED. A minimum GPA of 2.5 is recommended, though some programs may require higher standards. Standardized test scores (SAT/ACT) are optional for most programs but may strengthen an application.
For transfer students, a minimum of 24 college credits with a 2.0 GPA is required. International students must demonstrate English proficiency via TOEFL (71+), IELTS (6.0+), or equivalent. Additional program-specific requirements, such as portfolios or auditions, may apply for certain majors.
