SUNY Buffalo Law School Stats

Part of the State University of New York at Buffalo, the University at Buffalo Law School is a public institution in Amherst, a suburb of Buffalo.

By the Numbers

Established: 1887
Number of Students: 745

Student Body Demographics:
Minority: 14.9%
African-American: 4.4%
American Indian: 0.1%
Asian-American: 5.9%
Mexican-American: 0.4%
Puerto-Rican: 1.5%
Hispanic: 2.6%

Men: 53%
Women: 47%

Number of Professors: 41
Student-to-Faculty Ratio: 14.6 to 1

Tuition: Resident: $16,555; Nonresident: $25,745
Number of Applicants: 2,304
Number of Acceptances: 716
Yield: 42%

% graduates entering different occupations 2007:
Government: 15.2%
Public Interest: 4.3%
Judicial Clerks: 5.2%
Academia: 3.5%
Law Firms: 50%
Business/Industry: 13.5%

Bar Passage Rate: 81%

Contact

SUNY Buffalo Law School
Office of Admissions
309 John Lord O'Brian Hall
Buffalo, NY 14260
Admissions phone: (716) 645-2907
Admissions fax: (716) 645-6676
Admissions e-mail: law-admission@buffalo.edu
www.law.buffalo.edu

Academics

Specialized programs:Program for Excellence in Family Law; New York City program in International Finance and Law

Special institutes or centers: Edwin F. Jaeckle Center for State and Local Democracy; Canada-U.S. Legal Studies Center; Baldy Center for Law and Social Policy; Center for the Study of Business Transactions

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