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The State University of New York at Buffalo is a public research university with campuses in Buffalo and Amherst, New York, United States. The university was founded in 1846 as a private medical college and merged with the State University of New York system in 1962. As of 2022, it is one of two flagship institutions of the SUNY system, along with Stony Bro…
The State University of New York at Buffalo is a public research university with campuses in Buffalo and Amherst, New York, United States. The university was founded in 1846 as a private medical college and merged with the State University of New York system in 1962. As of 2022, it is one of two flagship institutions of the SUNY system, along with Stony Brook University. As of fall 2020, the university enrolled 32,347 students in 13 schools and colleges, making it the largest public university in the state of New York.
  • Former names: University of Buffalo (1846–1962)
  • Motto: Mens sana in corpore sano (Latin)
  • Motto in English: "Sound Mind in a Sound Body"
  • Type: Public research university center
  • Established: May 11, 1846
  • Founders: Millard Fillmore · Nathan K. Hall · James Platt White
  • Parent institution: State University of New York
Data from: en.wikipedia.org