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=== Colleges and universities === [[File:BuffaloStateOverhead.jpg|thumb|left|The quad at [[Buffalo State College]]]] Founded by [[Millard Fillmore]], the [[University at Buffalo]] (UB) is one of the [[State University of New York]]'s two flagship universities and the state's largest public university. A [[Research I university]],<ref>{{Cite web |title=Carnegie Classifications {{!}} Standard Listings |url=https://carnegieclassifications.iu.edu/lookup/srp.php?clq=%7B%22basic2005_ids%22:%2215%22%7D&limit=50,50&orderby=sortname&start_page=standard.php |access-date=2021-05-07|website=Carnegie Classifications |archive-date=December 22, 2017 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20171222133323/http://carnegieclassifications.iu.edu/lookup/srp.php?clq=%7B%22basic2005_ids%22:%2215%22%7D&limit=50,50&orderby=sortname&start_page=standard.php |url-status=live}}</ref> over 32,000 undergraduate, graduate and professional students attend its thirteen schools and colleges.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Academics |url=http://www.buffalo.edu/academics.html |access-date=2021-05-07 |website=[[University at Buffalo]] |language=en |archive-date=April 30, 2021 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210430070716/http://www.buffalo.edu/academics.html |url-status=live}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |title=UB at a Glance |url=http://www.buffalo.edu/home/ub_at_a_glance.html |access-date=2021-05-07 |website=[[University at Buffalo]] |language=en |archive-date=April 30, 2021 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210430070633/http://www.buffalo.edu/home/ub_at_a_glance.html |url-status=live}}</ref> Two of UB's three campuses (the South and Downtown Campuses) are in the city, but most university functions take place at the large North Campus in Amherst.<ref>{{cite web |title=Our Campuses |url=http://www.buffalo.edu/content/www/eub/ub_at_a_glance/our-campuses.html |website=[[University at Buffalo]] |access-date=7 May 2021 |language=en |archive-date=May 7, 2021 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210507063014/http://www.buffalo.edu/content/www/eub/ub_at_a_glance/our-campuses.html |url-status=live}}</ref> In 2020, ''[[U.S. News & World Report Best Colleges Ranking|U.S. News & World Report]]'' ranked UB the 34th-best public university and 88th in national universities.<ref>{{cite web |title=University at Buffalo--SUNY |url=https://www.usnews.com/best-colleges/ub-9554 |website=U.S. News & World Report |access-date=7 May 2021 |archive-date=May 7, 2021 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210507060152/https://www.usnews.com/best-colleges/ub-9554 |url-status=live}}</ref> [[Buffalo State College]], founded as a [[normal school]], is one of SUNY's thirteen comprehensive colleges.<ref>{{Cite journal |last=Lee |first=Richard J. |date=2014-01-01 |title=The Campus School at SUNY Buffalo State, 1871-1991 |url=https://digitalcommons.buffalostate.edu/buffstate-history/5 |journal=A Selection of Works on the History of Buffalo State College |access-date=May 7, 2021 |archive-date=May 10, 2021 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210510141745/https://digitalcommons.buffalostate.edu/buffstate-history/5/ |url-status=live}}</ref> The city's four-year private institutions include [[Canisius University]], [[D'Youville University]], [[Trocaire College]], and [[Villa Maria College]]. [[SUNY Erie]], the county's two-year public higher-education institution, and the [[Proprietary colleges|for-profit]] [[Bryant & Stratton College]] have small downtown campuses.<ref>{{cite web |last1=Epstein |first1=Jonathan D. |title=Bryant & Stratton relocates downtown campus |url=https://buffalonews.com/news/local/bryant-stratton-relocates-downtown-campus/article_37cab0de-1dff-11eb-9e44-6b13ee5c18e4.html |url-access = limited |website=[[The Buffalo News]] |access-date=7 May 2021 |language=en |date=November 4, 2020 |archive-date=May 7, 2021 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210507070209/https://buffalonews.com/news/local/bryant-stratton-relocates-downtown-campus/article_37cab0de-1dff-11eb-9e44-6b13ee5c18e4.html |url-status=live}}</ref>
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