
The wait list acceptance rate for the State University of New York at Buffalo in the application year 2024 stands at 16.5%, with 4,267 students offered a place on the wait list and 706 gaining admission. This rate is consistent with the previous year (2023), where the acceptance rate was 16.6% with the same number of offers and acceptances. In stark contrast, the acceptance rate was significantly lower at 1.4% for the Class of 2022, when 1,948 were offered and only 27 were admitted. Additionally, in 2021, the university experienced a much higher acceptance rate of 33.9% with 3,393 offers and 1,150 acceptances, illustrating fluctuations in the wait list process over the years.