University at Buffalo--SUNY, NY
School Type
Public
Acceptance Rate
60%
Tuition
In-state: $9,574
Out-of-state: $26,814
Eligibility For Public Schools
In State
International Students
N/A
US News Ranking
#97 in National Universities
Scholarships
Alison L. Des Forges
Type
Competitive
Amount
$5,000
Required GPA
0
Required SAT
0
Required Act
0
Mid 50 ACT
22-26
Mid 50 SAT
SAT Math 550-650 range of middle 50%
SAT Critical Reading 510-610 range of middle 50%
SAT Writing Not reported
Description
Each year, a UB freshman in any major, who graduated from a Buffalo Public School is selected for Alison L. Des Forges four-year scholarship award of up to $5,000 annually. Qualified students will demonstrate great academic promise and a commitment to study issues related to human rights and social justice.
Empire State Diversity Honors/Daniel Acker Scholarship
Type
Competitive
Amount
Varies
Required GPA
0
Required SAT
0
Required Act
0
Mid 50 ACT
24-29
Mid 50 SAT
SAT Math 550-650 range of middle 50%
SAT Critical Reading 510-610 range of middle 50%
SAT Writing Not reported
Description
These scholarships are awarded to academically competitive freshmen who are eligible for the Daniel Acker Scholars Program. No additional application is needed. These scholarships are renewable for four years for students who maintain continuing eligibility requirements.
Provost Scholarships
Type
Competitive
Amount
Varies
Required GPA
0
Required SAT
0
Required Act
0
Mid 50 ACT
24-29
Mid 50 SAT
SAT Math 550-650 range of middle 50%
SAT Critical Reading 510-610 range of middle 50%
SAT Writing Not reported
Description
Each year Admissions considers high achieving freshmen applicants from across the U.S. for Provost Scholarships. No additional application is needed.
School Of Nursing Dean's Scholar Award
Type
Competitive
Amount
Varies
Required GPA
0
Required SAT
0
Required Act
0
Mid 50 ACT
24-29
Mid 50 SAT
SAT Math 550-650 range of middle 50%
SAT Critical Reading 510-610 range of middle 50%
SAT Writing Not reported
Description
Academically talented freshmen accepted into UB and Honors College as intended nursing majors may be selected for School of Nursing Dean's Scholar Award, a two-year scholarships, awarded upon formal acceptance into the School of Nursing. No additional is awarded to is needed.
The International Admissions Scholarship
Type
Competitive
Amount
$2,000 to Full Tuition
Required GPA
0
Required SAT
0
Required Act
0
Mid 50 ACT
24-29
Mid 50 SAT
SAT Math 550-650 range of middle 50%
SAT Critical Reading 510-610 range of middle 50%
SAT Writing Not reported
Description
The University at Buffalo offers scholarships in varying amounts to qualified international freshmen. Scholarship awards vary from $2,000 up to 100% of tuition costs per academic year and are renewable for up to four years with good academic standing. The International Admissions scholarship may be combined with other UB scholarships.
The Presidential Scholarship
Type
Competitive
Amount
$15,000
Required GPA
0
Required SAT
0
Required Act
0
Mid 50 ACT
24-29
Mid 50 SAT
SAT Math 550-650 range of middle 50%
SAT Critical Reading 510-610 range of middle 50%
SAT Writing Not reported
Description
UB?s top entering freshmen are awarded Presidential Scholarships. This scholarship is valued at $15,000 annually (when combined with other scholarships and grants, this amount may not exceed the cost of attendance), renewable for four years of undergraduate study. While there is no minimum criteria for consideration as it is based on each year's incoming class,, for the 2017 Presidential scholar class, the average unweighted gpa was a 98% and the Average SAT score was a 1480 (33 ACT Composite). Students must be United States citizens or permanent residents. Students who receive Presidential Scholarships are automatically admitted to the Honors College.
Millonzi Distinguished Honors Scholarship
Type
Talent
Amount
Full Tuition
Required GPA
3.6
Required SAT
1230
Required Act
27
Mid 50 ACT
24-29
Mid 50 SAT
SAT Math 550-650 range of middle 50%
SAT Critical Reading 510-610 range of middle 50%
SAT Writing Not reported
Description
One four-year scholarship covering tuition and fees is available to any incoming freshman Honors student in the creative or performing arts. To be considered, students must have an unweighted high school average of at least 90 and a combined SAT critical reading and math score of at least 1230 (Taken prior to March 2016) or 1300 (New SAT taken March 2016 or later) or an ACT score of at least 27. An audition or portfolio review (as appropriate), a personal interview and a separate scholarship application are required.
Thomas Chrobak, CCFS®
CERTIFIED COLLEGE FUNDING SPECIALIST®
Other
1130 West Lake Cook Road, Buffalo Grove IL, 60089
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