University at Buffalo

Buffalo, NY · public · 20,112 undergraduates

Which tennis teams does University at Buffalo field?

University at Buffalo, in Buffalo, NY, fields 2 tennis teams, men's tennis and women's tennis, competing in NCAA Division I as a member of the Mid-American Conference.

The women's roster is the larger of the two, 8 players against 7, in the school's latest Equity in Athletics filing.

University at Buffalo's men's tennis roster is smaller than it was: 7 players in 2025, down from 8 in 2020. That 2025 roster is well below the NCAA Division I median of 10, by 30%, and about the same distance from the national median. University at Buffalo lists 1 head coach and 1 assistant for men's tennis, which works out to about 3.5 players per coach, 22% below the NCAA Division I median of 4.5.

University at Buffalo's women's tennis roster is smaller than it was: 8 players in 2025, down from 10 in 2020. That 2025 roster is 11% below the NCAA Division I median of 9, and about the same distance from the national median. University at Buffalo lists 1 head coach and 1 assistant for women's tennis, which works out to about 4 players per coach, in line with the NCAA Division I median of 4.

Each team page below covers roster size and its trend, coaching staff, spending per player against conference and division medians, and what the school and town are like for a recruit.

How does University at Buffalo fund its athletes?

University at Buffalo reported 396 athletes across all sports in its 2025 Equity in Athletics filing, 219 men and 177 women, close to an even split.

Athletically related student aid came to $10,520,692, about $29,294 per male athlete and $23,194 per female athlete across all sports; tennis's share of that is not reported separately, so a recruit should ask the coach directly what a tennis award typically covers.

Recruiting spending was $503,371 for men's sports and $200,895 for women's, tilted toward the men's side, or about $2,298 and $1,135 per athlete.

What is University at Buffalo like academically?

University at Buffalo is a large public university offering graduate degrees that admits 74% of applicants, moderately selective by national standards, where the median college admits 78%.

Admitted students' SAT scores average 1295, so a solid but not exceptional academic record fits the typical admit.

The full cost of attendance is around $30,785 a year, above the national median of $25,497, but the average family paid about $20,995 after grants and scholarships, in the above the median nationally, so aid covers roughly 32% of the sticker price on average.

Tuition is $10,936 for NY residents and $31,536 for out-of-state students, a difference that matters when an athletic scholarship covers a fixed share.

75% of students finish their degree within six years, in the top quarter of colleges nationally and 85% of first-year students return for a second year.

Ten years after enrolling, former students earn a median of $70,814, among the top quarter of colleges.

What can you study at University at Buffalo?

No single field dominates: the largest, Business, Management & Marketing, is 17% of degrees, with Engineering, Social Sciences and others close behind.

The bachelor's degree programs below awarded the most degrees in the most recent College Scorecard field-of-study data.

  • Business Administration, Management and Operations (794 degrees)
  • Psychology, General (632 degrees)
  • Biology, General (349 degrees)
  • Communication and Media Studies (278 degrees)
  • Computer Science (269 degrees)
  • Mechanical Engineering (232 degrees)
  • Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing (210 degrees)
  • Social Sciences, General (182 degrees)
  • Civil Engineering (167 degrees)
  • Public Health (161 degrees)

What is Buffalo, NY like to live in?

University at Buffalo sits in Buffalo, a suburb of a large city of about 276,000 people in Erie County, New York.

Household incomes in Buffalo, a median of about $48,050, sit far below the New York median and likewise far below the national one, 39% lower than the country as a whole.

Housing is where the area is cheapest: a typical owner-occupied home is valued around $152,300, 62% below the New York median and a typical rent of $989 a month is 37% under the state figure.

Getting around is quick: the average commute is 20 minutes against a national average near 27, and driving is common but not universal, though 9% take public transit.

The population skews young, with a median age of 34 against 39 nationally and 23% under 18.

30% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, fewer than the New York average of 40%.

Frequently asked questions

Does University at Buffalo have a tennis program?
Yes. University at Buffalo fields men's tennis (NCAA Division I, Mid-American Conference) and women's tennis (NCAA Division I), per its Equity in Athletics filing to the U.S. Department of Education.
Where is University at Buffalo?
University at Buffalo is in Buffalo, NY, in the Mid East region of the United States.
How much does University at Buffalo cost?
The College Scorecard lists an average cost of attendance of $30,785 a year, and an average net price of $20,995 after grants and scholarships.