University at Buffalo Historical Acceptance Rate

Historical Acceptance Rates

The overall acceptance rate for the State University of New York at Buffalo for the application year 2024 is 74.2%, with 30,307 out of 40,855 applicants being accepted. This marks a notable increase from 69.3% in 2023 and 67.7% in 2022, indicating an upward trend in acceptance rates in recent years. Historically, the rates have fluctuated, starting from 56% in 2018 and rising steadily to the current figures. The data reflects a growing number of accepted applicants as the university has become increasingly accessible, with the total number of applicants rising from 23,629 in 2015 to over 40,000 in 2024.