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Contact
Meghan Wood
Director of Admissions and Recruitment
Director of Admissions and Recruitment
Address
150 Jacobs Management Center
Buffalo, New York, 14260
United States
Buffalo, New York, 14260
United States
Phone
716-645-3204
Fax
Email
som-apps@buffalo.edu
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Overview
Applicants
406
Acceptance Rate
76%
Years of Work Experience
6.4
Average Age
32
GPA / Test Scores
Average Undergrad GPA
3.20
Undergraduate GPA (25th Percentile - 75th Percentile)
2.91 - 3.61
Accept GRE in Lieu of GMAT?
Percent of Applicants Submitting GRE
0%
Average Verbal GRE Score
Average Quantitative GRE Score
Average Writing GRE Score
Deadlines
Deferred Enrollment Option
Yes
Max Length of Deferrment
1 Year
Rolling Admissions
Yes
Application Fees
In-State Application Fee
$100
Out-of-State Application Fee
$100
International (non-U.S.) Applicants:
$100
Admissions Factors
Required
Undergraduate GPA
Work Experience
Other
Optional
GMAT Scores
GRE Scores
GMAT or GRE Scores
Essays/Personal Statement
Extracurricular Activities
Letters Of Recommendation
Other Factors That Influence Admission
Resume indicating work experience
Minimum TOEFL Score (Paper-Based Test)
Minimum TOEFL Score (Web-Based Test)
79
Academics
Academics
Faculty Information
Total Faculty
66
% Faculty with Terminal Degree
52%
% Faculty Teaching at Least 1 Online Course This Year
47%
97%
Full-time
44%
Underrepresented Minorities
32%
Female
Academic Overview
Minimum In-Person Days Student is Required to Attend During Duration of Program (Not Including Travel Days)
0
Chat rooms
Yes
Smartphone applications
Yes
Recorded audio
Yes
Recorded video
Yes
Streaming audio
Yes
Streaming video
Yes
Tablet applications
Yes
Center for Research
Entrepreneurship
Yes
Finance
Yes
Leadership/Management
Yes
Marketing
Yes
Organizational Behavior
Yes
Supply Chain Management
Yes
Special Academic Programs
Peer Tutoring
No
Pre-MBA Bootcamp
No
Top 5 Most Prominent Faculty
Natalie Simpson
Professor, Associate Dean for Graduate Programs/Operations Management and Strategy
Feng Gu
Professor/Accounting
Charles Lindsey
Associate Professor/Marketing
Dianna Cichocki
Clinical Associate/Professor Management Science and Systems
Raj Sharman
Clinical Associate/Professor Management Science and Systems
Career Services Overview
Career Services Overview
Career Services Overview
Dedicated Career Services Center
Yes
Description
Online MBA students have access to the University at Buffalo School of Management Career Resource Center, which is dedicated exclusively to School of Management students and alumni. The center provides personalized career coaching, including one-on-one advising, resume and cover letter reviews, interview preparation, and career strategy support.
Services are fully accessible in a virtual format, allowing Online MBA students to engage with career advisors regardless of location. Students also have access to curated job postings, employer connections, and recruiting opportunities through the School of Management’s network. In addition, the center offers workshops, webinars, and career development programming tailored to graduate business students, including topics such as networking, salary negotiation, and career transitions.
This model ensures that Online MBA students receive the same level of dedicated, high-quality career support as on-campus students, with flexible delivery designed to meet the needs of working professionals.
Graduates Employed by Region
98%
Northeast
2%
West
Tuition & Aid
Tuition & Aid
Tuition & Expenses
| In-State | Out-of-State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition Per Credit Hour (Part-Time) | $625 | $762 |
| Fees Per Credit Hour (Part-Time) | $79 | $79 |
| Total cost (tuition and fees) of Online MBA program in its entirety | $37,275 | $40,371 |
Financial Aid Statistics
Financial Aid Notification Begins
November 1st
Student Body
Student Body
Student Body Profile
Total Online MBA Enrollment (Full-Time and Part-Time)
Full-Time
0%
Part-Time
100%
In State
81.0%
Out of State
19.0%
Foreign Countries Represented
2
Demographics
19.0%
Out of State
48% female
52% male
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