University at Buffalo 2025 Best Colleges Ranking Media Kit

College Factual has released it’s Best Colleges Rankings for 2025 and University at Buffalo has received a top ranking. You can read more about this year’s release or continue on for details on how your school fared in this year’s report.

This page was created to give you an overview of how University at Buffalo fared in College Factual’s Best Colleges Rankings.

How University at Buffalo Fared in College Factual’s 2025 Best Colleges Rankings

Best Colleges

Nationwide Ranking

University at Buffalo is #171 out of 2,152 schools analyzed in the 2025 Best Colleges Ranking. This scores it among the best 10% of colleges and universities in the U.S. for students!

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New York Ranking

University at Buffalo has been ranked #18 out of 136 in College Factual’s Best Colleges Ranking. This puts it in the best 10% of schools in the United States for New York students! See the Best Colleges in New York ranking

This media kit includes highlighted rankings from the following degree levels:

Bachelor’s Degree Rankings

Bachelor’s Degree Rankings

Rankings by Major

In addition to the top overall ranking, University at Buffalo has been ranked for quality bachelor’s degree programs:

Ranking Name	Rank	Out Of	Percentile
Best Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools	36	933	96.1%
Best Health Professions Bachelor’s Degree Schools	81	1,055	92.3%
Best General Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools	31	925	96.7%
Best Biological & Biomedical Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools	71	816	91.3%
Best Communication & Journalism Bachelor’s Degree Schools	50	571	91.2%
Best Business, Management & Marketing Bachelor’s Degree Schools	110	1,187	90.7%
Best Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools	57	959	94.1%
Best Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions Bachelor’s Degree Schools	7	94	92.6%
Best General Biology Bachelor’s Degree Schools	62	883	93.0%
Best Business Administration & Management Bachelor’s Degree Schools	83	1,150	92.8%
Best Communication & Media Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools	45	540	91.7%
Best Communication Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools	21	228	90.8%
Best Social Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools	94	609	84.6%
Best General Social Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools	10	76	86.8%
Best Visual & Performing Arts Bachelor’s Degree Schools	96	556	82.7%
Best Public Health Bachelor’s Degree Schools	35	257	86.4%
Best Criminology Bachelor’s Degree Schools	18	128	85.9%
Best Civil Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools	36	244	85.3%
Best Sociology Bachelor’s Degree Schools	72	460	84.4%
Best Mechanical Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools	51	318	84.0%
Best Geological & Earth Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools	24	144	83.3%
Best Physiology & Pathology Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools	15	86	82.6%
Best Film, Video & Photographic Arts Bachelor’s Degree Schools	32	189	83.1%
Best Environmental Design Bachelor’s Degree Schools	3	12	75.0%
Best Physical Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools	52	244	78.7%
Best Fine & Studio Arts Bachelor’s Degree Schools	75	437	82.8%
Best Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools	74	344	78.5%
Best English Language & Literature Bachelor’s Degree Schools	101	471	78.6%
Best Drama & Theater Arts Bachelor’s Degree Schools	52	294	82.3%
Best Accounting Bachelor’s Degree Schools	123	694	82.3%
Best Computer & Information Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools	134	597	77.6%
Best Information Technology Bachelor’s Degree Schools	26	134	80.6%
Best History Bachelor’s Degree Schools	87	378	77.0%
Best Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region	9	199	95.5%
Best Chemistry Bachelor’s Degree Schools	47	238	80.3%
Best Music Bachelor’s Degree Schools	70	356	80.3%
Best General English Literature Bachelor’s Degree Schools	97	481	79.8%
Best Physiology & Pathology Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region	1	11	90.9%
Best Criminology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in New York	1	9	88.9%
Best Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions Bachelor’s Degree Schools in New York	1	8	87.5%
Best Physiology & Pathology Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools in New York	1	4	75.0%
Best Pharmacology & Toxicology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region	1	3	66.7%
Best Pharmacology & Toxicology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in New York	1	3	66.7%
Best Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in New York	5	75	93.3%
Best Political Science & Government Bachelor’s Degree Schools	118	573	79.4%
Best History Bachelor’s Degree Schools	88	416	78.9%
Best Computer Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools	76	345	78.0%
Best General Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in New York	3	68	95.6%
Best Biological & Biomedical Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools in New York	6	64	90.6%
Best Business, Management & Marketing Bachelor’s Degree Schools in New York	8	89	91.0%
Best Biological & Biomedical Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region	15	175	91.4%
Best General Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region	7	172	95.9%
Best Business Administration & Management Bachelor’s Degree Schools in New York	4	79	94.9%
Best Communication & Journalism Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region	11	114	90.4%
Best Economics Bachelor’s Degree Schools	94	384	75.5%
Best Geography & Cartography Bachelor’s Degree Schools	28	111	74.8%
Best Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology Bachelor’s Degree Schools	67	265	74.7%
Best Communication & Journalism Bachelor’s Degree Schools in New York	6	46	87.0%
Best Business, Management & Marketing Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region	26	225	88.4%
Best Neurobiology & Neurosciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools in New York	2	15	86.7%
Best General Biology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region	13	173	92.5%
Best General Biology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in New York	6	70	91.4%
Best Information Technology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in New York	2	14	85.7%
Best Communication & Media Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region	9	93	90.3%
Best Neurobiology & Neurosciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools	47	171	72.5%
Best Electrical Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools	75	272	72.4%
Best Health Professions Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region	25	175	85.7%
Best Mathematics & Statistics Bachelor’s Degree Schools	84	268	68.7%
Best Communication & Media Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools in New York	5	42	88.1%
Best Mathematics Bachelor’s Degree Schools	79	280	71.8%
Best Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region	3	20	85.0%
Best Public Health Bachelor’s Degree Schools in New York	3	20	85.0%
Best General Social Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools in New York	2	10	80.0%
Best Business Administration & Management Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region	21	194	89.2%
Best Communication Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools in New York	3	19	84.2%
Best Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools	34	116	70.7%
Best Communication Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region	5	33	84.9%
Best Social Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools in New York	11	60	81.7%
Best Geography & Cartography Bachelor’s Degree Schools in New York	2	8	75.0%
Best Social Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region	27	144	81.3%
Best Health Professions Bachelor’s Degree Schools in New York	13	66	80.3%
Best Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region	21	136	84.6%
Best Fine & Studio Arts Bachelor’s Degree Schools in New York	8	43	81.4%
Best Accounting Bachelor’s Degree Schools in New York	10	54	81.5%
Best Public Health Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region	9	48	81.3%
Best Geological & Earth Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools in New York	3	12	75.0%
Best Sociology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region	17	89	80.9%
Best Sociology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in New York	9	44	79.6%
Best Geological & Earth Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region	5	22	77.3%
Best Visual & Performing Arts Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region	29	124	76.6%
Best Criminology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region	6	27	77.8%
Best General Social Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region	4	16	75.0%
Best History Bachelor’s Degree Schools in New York	9	35	74.3%
Best Mechanical Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools in New York	5	21	76.2%
Best English Language & Literature Bachelor’s Degree Schools in New York	11	43	74.4%
Best English Language & Literature Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region	25	102	75.5%
Best International Business Bachelor’s Degree Schools in New York	3	10	70.0%
Best History Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region	20	78	74.4%
Best Computer & Information Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools in New York	13	49	73.5%
Best Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools in New York	12	53	77.4%
Best Fine & Studio Arts Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region	18	81	77.8%
Best History Bachelor’s Degree Schools in New York	9	38	76.3%
Best Geography & Cartography Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region	5	19	73.7%
Best Computer & Information Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region	33	126	73.8%
Best Drama & Theater Arts Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region	13	54	75.9%
Best Film, Video & Photographic Arts Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region	10	40	75.0%
Best Drama & Theater Arts Bachelor’s Degree Schools in New York	8	31	74.2%
Best Political Science & Government Bachelor’s Degree Schools in New York	13	53	75.5%
Best Mathematics & Statistics Bachelor’s Degree Schools in New York	8	26	69.2%
Best Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region	13	52	75.0%
Best Neurobiology & Neurosciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region	10	39	74.4%
Best Information Technology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region	8	30	73.3%
Best Political Science & Government Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region	30	123	75.6%
Best General English Literature Bachelor’s Degree Schools in New York	11	42	73.8%
Best Accounting Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region	33	134	75.4%
Best Visual & Performing Arts Bachelor’s Degree Schools in New York	16	54	70.4%
Best Mathematics & Statistics Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region	18	61	70.5%
Best General English Literature Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region	23	91	74.7%
Best History Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region	20	78	74.4%
Best Mechanical Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region	13	49	73.5%
Best Music Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region	16	60	73.3%
Best Film, Video & Photographic Arts Bachelor’s Degree Schools in New York	7	24	70.8%
Best Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in New York	5	16	68.8%
Best Environmental Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region	4	12	66.7%
Best Music Bachelor’s Degree Schools in New York	9	30	70.0%
Best Mathematics Bachelor’s Degree Schools in New York	8	26	69.2%
Best Mathematics Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region	17	57	70.2%
Best Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region	20	60	66.7%
Best Economics Bachelor’s Degree Schools in New York	13	42	69.1%
Best Civil Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region	11	35	68.6%
Best Computer Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools in New York	9	27	66.7%
Best Economics Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region	29	87	66.7%

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