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Business & finance at Buffalo State

Buffalo State graduates about 148 business & finance majors a year, 11% of its graduating class. That puts it 587th of 650 schools we score for business & finance, a light program at 30 out of 100. Its current catalog lists 76 undergraduate courses in the field, more than 31% of the schools we've counted. Graduates in the major earn a median $56,000 four years out, below the national figure for the same major (0.84×).

Graduates a year14811% of the class
Courses in the catalog76more than 31% of schools
Median pay 4 years out$56,0000.84× the same major nationally
Admit rate86%whole school
SAT middle 50%940–1178whole school

Around Buffalo State

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E. H. Butler Library at Buffalo State College, viewed from the south end of the
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Buffalo State Colelge from drone. Taken under FAA Part 107
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Grover Cleveland Hall at Buffalo State College, viewed from the south.
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Where business & finance happens

Named buildings on the campus map: Academic 24 · Dorm 10 · Athletics 2 · Arts 1 · Library 1.

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Nearby in the business & finance ranking

  1. Bridgewater State University 30
  2. Mercy University 30
  3. SUNY Brockport 30
  4. Texas Southern University 30
  5. Texas A&M University–Kingsville 30
  6. Alabama A&M University 30
  7. D'Youville University 30
  8. DePauw University 30

Other strong majors at Buffalo State

How the score works

The score is out of 100 and compares Buffalo State with every school we score in business & finance. It weighs the school's overall strength; how many students graduate in the major and what share of the class they are; research spending in the field (NSF); early pay against the same major nationally; how many courses the catalog lists; and test scores. 80+ is a standout program, 65+ strong, 45+ solid. Sources: US Department of Education (College Scorecard, IPEDS), NSF HERD, each school's current course catalog, OpenStreetMap and Wikimedia Commons.

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