University at Buffalo
Nickname
SUNY Buffalo
Acronym
UB
Founding Date
1846
The University at Buffalo is the largest public research university in the SUNY system. It offers more than 100 undergraduate degree programs in all, as well as over 200 master’s degrees, 84 doctoral degrees, and 10 professional degrees. UB researchers developed new ways of regenerating bones, improved the efficiency of solar energy, and created new chemical compounds.
Associated People
- UB spends nearly $402 million each year on research, which happens through more than 100 multidisciplinary research centers.
- There are more than 300 student clubs and organizations, and 16 NCAA Division I sports teams that compete in the Mid-American Conference.