Living Costs & Housing

The School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences is located on the South Campus in northeast Buffalo, while other University departments, including Biological Sciences, are located on the North Campus, 3 miles from the Health Science Center. A University shuttle service between the campuses allows for easy commuting. A separate residence hall for graduate students is available as are new graduate student apartments on the North Campus. The University Student Affairs Office assists in locating moderately priced off-campus accommodations. Generally students live anywhere from 15 miles to walking distance from the South Campus. Living costs in Buffalo are considerable lower than those in many urban areas.BuffaloApartments.com

Typical Graduate Student Expenses:

• Average monthly rental cost, including utilities (1-2 roomates) = $450
• Average monthly food expenses = $180
• Annual Food/ Housing Expense = $ 7500