Buffalo State University

public university in Buffalo, New York
Organization public_educational_institution_of_the_united_states Q4570064
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Buffalo State University

Summary

Buffalo State University is a public educational institution of the United States[1]. It ranks in the top 9% of public_educational_institution_of_the_united_states entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (269 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Buffalo State University was a member of Association of American Colleges and Universities[3].
  • Buffalo State University was a member of American Association of State Colleges and Universities[4].
  • Buffalo State University was a member of Coalition of Urban and Metropolitan Universities[5].
  • Buffalo State University is located in New York[6].
  • Buffalo State University is in the country of United States[7].
  • Buffalo State University's instance of is recorded as public educational institution of the United States[8].
  • Buffalo State University's instance of is recorded as university[9].
  • Buffalo State University's headquarters location is recorded as Buffalo[10].
  • Buffalo State University's postal code is recorded as 14222[11].
  • Buffalo State University's Commons category is recorded as Buffalo State College[12].
  • January 1, 1871 marks the founding of Buffalo State University[13].
  • Buffalo State University's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 42.9347, 'lon': -78.8839}[14].
  • Buffalo State University's parent organization or unit is recorded as State University of New York[15].
  • Buffalo State University's official website is recorded as https://suny.buffalostate.edu/[16].
  • Buffalo State University's official website is recorded as http://www.buffalostate.edu/[17].
  • Buffalo State University's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Buffalo State College[18].
  • Buffalo State University's employees is recorded as {'amount': '+1576'}[19].
  • Buffalo State University's official name is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'SUNY Buffalo State University'}[20].
  • Buffalo State University's short name is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'SUNY Buffalo State'}[21].
  • Buffalo State University's short name is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Buffalo State'}[22].
  • Buffalo State University's short name is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Buff State'}[23].
  • Buffalo State University's short name is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Buffalo State University'}[24].
  • Buffalo State University's different from is recorded as University at Buffalo[25].
  • Buffalo State University's count of students is recorded as {'amount': '+8339'}[26].
  • Buffalo State University's Carnegie Classification of Institutions of Higher Education is recorded as master's colleges and universities: larger programs[27].

Body

Founding

January 1, 1871 marks the founding of Buffalo State University[13].

Identity

Buffalo State University's official name is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'SUNY it'}[20]. Short names include {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'SUNY Buffalo State'}[21], {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Buffalo State'}[22], {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Buff State'}[23], and {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'it'}[24].

Operations

Buffalo State University's headquarters location is recorded as Buffalo[10]. Its parent organization or unit is recorded as State University of New York[15].

Why It Matters

Buffalo State University ranks in the top 9% of public_educational_institution_of_the_united_states entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (269 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] It is known by 10 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [7] . wikidata.org.
  2. [8] . Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System. wikidata.org.
  3. [9] . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . wikidata.org.
  5. [10] . wikidata.org.
  6. [11] . Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System. wikidata.org.
  7. [12] . wikidata.org.
  8. [3] . web.archive.org. Retrieved . web.archive.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [4] . aascu.org. Retrieved . aascu.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [5] . cumuonline.org. Retrieved . cumuonline.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . ROR release v1.19. wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System. wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . marcomm.buffalostate.edu. Retrieved . marcomm.buffalostate.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . buffalo.edu. Retrieved . buffalo.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . buffalo.edu. Retrieved . buffalo.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . buffalo.edu. Retrieved . buffalo.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . marcomm.buffalostate.edu. Retrieved . marcomm.buffalostate.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . buffalo.edu. Retrieved . buffalo.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System. wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . Carnegie Classification of Institutions of Higher Education. wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [29] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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