Overall Rating Silver
Overall Score 45.57
Liaison Steven Sypniewski
Submission Date Jan. 24, 2025

STARS v3.0

SUNY Buffalo State
PRE-3: Institutional Characteristics

Status Score Responsible Party
Complete N/A Sarah Reid
Campus Planner
Campus Planning
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Institution type:
Master’s

Institutional control:
Public

Narrative outlining the institutional boundary used to complete this report:

The boundary used to complete this report includes our 125-acre main campus and about 6+ acre waterfront campus both located in the city of Buffalo, NY. 

Our 125-acre main campus is very accessible, walkable, and located between two culturally rich sections of Buffalo's West Side: The Elmwood Village Museum District and Grant Street neighborhood. The university is surrounded by cafés, museums, restaurants, shops, and parks. The main campus boundaries include the Scajaquada Creek to the north and west: Elmwood Avenue (a public St.) to the east, and Richardson Olmsted Complex to the south.

The waterfront campus is located off Porter Avenue along the Niagara River, about 4 miles south from the main campus.


Which of the following features are included within the institutional boundary?:
Museum
Satellite campus)es)

Locale:
Large city

Climate zone:
5 - Cool

Gross floor area of building space:
534,185 Square meters

Full-time equivalent of employees:
1,183.20

Full-time equivalent student enrollment:
5,576

Percentage of students that live in campus housing:
29.80

Percentage of students enrolled exclusively in distance education:
1

Optional documentation

Notes about the information provided for this credit:

Description of our neighborhood and our campus.

Institutional Research for data.


Additional documentation for this credit:
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