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“Buffalo State’s price tag was great, especially paired with the Honors Program.”
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Special Programs for First-Year Students
Get the most out of your first year at college! Consider applying to one or more of the following programs to optimize your first-year academic experience.
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Course Credit by Examination
Earn credit for college-level course work completed in high school and high achievement scores on proficiency exams.
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Early Admission
Early admission enables you to start college while you're still in high school.
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Educational Opportunity Program (EOP)
Provides services to students whose economic and educational circumstances have placed them at a disadvantage.
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Honors Programs
Academically challenging opportunities for gifted and intellectually-committed undergraduate students.
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