Key differences on Students & campus

1
Full Sail has 11 pts more first-gen students than University at Buffalo (39% vs. 28%)
First-generation students
2
Full Sail is a bit larger (25,777 vs. 20,112)
Undergrads
3
University at Buffalo is more diverse (index 0.74 vs. 0.73)
Diversity index

Students

Students & campus

Who's on each campus, how many get Pell Grants or are the first in their family, and campus life.

Who's on campus

Undergrads

Full Sail25.8KLargest

University at Buffalo20.1K

Pell Grant share

Full Sail34%Highest

University at Buffalo33%

First-gen share

Full Sail39%Highest

University at Buffalo28%

Diversity index

Full Sail0.73

University at Buffalo0.74Most

Who they are

Men

Full Sail67%

University at Buffalo54%

Part-time students

Full Sail0%

University at Buffalo7%

Students 25 and older

Full Sail54%

University at Buffalo5%

Race & ethnicity

Full Sail

University at Buffalo

White
Asian
Hispanic/Latino
Black
Two or more
International
Other/unknown

Where they're from

First-years from in state

Full Sail22%

University at Buffalo88%

First-years from other states

Full Sail77%

University at Buffalo3%

First-years from abroad

Full Sail0%

University at Buffalo8%

New transfer students this fall

Full Sail3,078

University at Buffalo1,420

Transfers, share of new undergraduates

Full Sail45%

University at Buffalo25%

Campus

Full Sail

Large suburbNo college housing

University at Buffalo

Large suburbNCAA D-I FBS · Mid-American ConferenceROTCStudy abroadUndergrad research

LGBTQ+ policies

Each item is dated: either the college's own page, checked on that date, or a national list's claim, read on that date — never a plain “yes” or “no.” A key missing for a college isn't shown as “no”: nothing was found for it.

Policy	Full Sail	University at Buffalo
Nondiscrimination policy covers gender identity or expression	Nondiscrimination policy covers gender identity or expression: listed by Trans Policy Clearinghouse (2026-10-04)	Nondiscrimination policy covers gender identity or expression: listed by Trans Policy Clearinghouse (2026-10-04)
Gender-inclusive housing	–	Gender-inclusive housing: listed by Trans Policy Clearinghouse (2026-10-04)
Chosen name and pronouns on campus records	–	Chosen name and pronouns on campus records: listed by Trans Policy Clearinghouse (2026-10-04)
Gender-inclusive restrooms listed online	–	Gender-inclusive restrooms listed online: listed by Trans Policy Clearinghouse (2026-10-04)
Student health plan covers transition-related care	–	Student health plan covers transition-related care: listed by Trans Policy Clearinghouse (2026-10-04)
Trans-inclusive athletic policy (intramurals and club sports)	–	Trans-inclusive athletic policy (intramurals and club sports): listed by Trans Policy Clearinghouse (2026-10-04)

All student numbers in the table

Sources:College Scorecard, Fall 2024;College Scorecard, most recent release;College Scorecard, Fall 2023;IPEDS Fall Enrollment survey (part C, residence of first-time students), Fall 2024;IPEDS Fall Enrollment survey (part A, enrollment by level), Fall 2024;IPEDS directory (Institutional Characteristics: HD), 2025–26;IPEDS Institutional Characteristics survey, 2023–24;IPEDS Institutional Characteristics survey (athletics, programs, services, religious affiliation), 2025–26About the data(retrieved 2026-10-12)

Figures are the newest each college has published; years can differ between colleges. Each value's ⓘ shows its source and year. Why