University at Buffalo, the State University of New York - Cost and Financial Aid
Costs (2011-12)
Tuition: State resident $5270 full-time, $220 per credit hour part-time; nonresident $14,720 full-time, $613 per credit hour part-time. Part-time tuition and fees vary according to course load
Required fees: $2212 full-time, $92 per credit hour part-time
Room and board: $10,728; room only: $6228. Room and board charges vary according to board plan and housing facility
Payment plan: Installment
Waivers: Minority students
Financial Aid
Of all full-time matriculated undergraduates who enrolled in 2010, 13,020 applied for aid, 10,248 were judged to have need, 9,947 had their need fully met. 1,100 Federal Work-Study jobs (averaging $1479). 2,305 state and other part-time jobs (averaging $3545)
In 2010, 221 non-need-based awards were made
Average percent of need met: 66%
Average financial aid package: $9378
Average need-based loan: $4424
Average need-based gift aid: $5136
Average non-need-based aid: $6970
Average indebtedness upon graduation: $17,760