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15 schools closest to University at Buffalo (Trajecta Score 62) — neighbors in New York first, then the closest schools nationally by Trajecta Score, a 0–100 measure built from College Scorecard and IPEDS data.
University at Buffalo's full data page| # | College | Location | Admit rate | SAT range | Avg net price | Earnings (10yr) | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | University at Buffalo (this school) | Buffalo, NY | 74% | 1210–1380 | $20,995 | $71k | 62 |
| 1 | Fordham University Moderate | Bronx, NY | 59% | 1320–1480 | $44,338 | $86k | 62 |
| 2 | CUNY Queens College Moderate | Queens, NY | 64% | 1010–1290 | $4,195 | $63k | 62 |
| 3 | CUNY Lehman College Moderate | Bronx, NY | 57% | 850–1150 | $3,148 | $58k | 61 |
| 4 | CUNY John Jay College of Criminal Justice Moderate | New York, NY | 57% | 930–1220 | $3,203 | $56k | 63 |
| 5 | Yeshiva University Moderate | New York, NY | 56% | 1340–1510 | $49,965 | $71k | 63 |
| 6 | Manhattan University Open | Riverdale, NY | 79% | 1180–1358 | $27,256 | $86k | 61 |
| 7 | Missouri University of Science and Technology Open | Rolla, MO | 73% | 1190–1420 | $16,298 | $83k | 62 |
| 8 | University of Florida-Online Moderate | Gainesville, FL | 61% | 1250–1410 | $4,815 | $72k | 62 |
| 9 | Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology Open | Terre Haute, IN | 77% | 1320–1500 | $42,513 | $101k | 62 |
| 10 | St Olaf College Moderate | Northfield, MN | 48% | 1300–1470 | $23,874 | $66k | 62 |
| 11 | University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus Moderate | Pittsburgh, PA | 58% | 1280–1460 | $30,434 | $66k | 62 |
| 12 | New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology Moderate | Socorro, NM | 44% | 1080–1310 | $9,873 | $76k | 62 |
| 13 | Providence College Moderate | Providence, RI | 51% | 1250–1390 | $48,523 | $87k | 62 |
| 14 | Centre College Moderate | Danville, KY | 54% | 1160–1450 | $20,781 | $66k | 62 |
| 15 | Indiana University-Bloomington Open | Bloomington, IN | 78% | 1170–1400 | $16,264 | $64k | 61 |
How these are picked: schools in New York with the closest Trajecta Score come first, then the closest schools nationally — deterministic, from College Scorecard / IPEDS data, never opinion surveys. SAT ranges are 25th–75th percentiles of enrolled students; net price is the average across aid recipients. How the ranking works →