True College Verdict
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Bryant & Stratton College-Buffalo

Buffalo, NY · 743 undergraduates · 74% receive Pell Grants
Private nonprofitMainly associate degrees

Among the weakest of its kind. Look at alternatives before enrolling. It ranks 689 of 812 two-year colleges on student outcomes, with an overall score of 34 out of 100.

Is it affordable?
About average
Average net price $12,430 a year after grants. Typical for similar colleges: $9,953.
Will most students finish?
About half
40% graduate within 8 years. Typical for similar colleges: 36%.
Is it worth the price?
Mixed
Graduates owe a typical $19,816 against earnings of $37,469, a ratio of 0.53. Under 0.4 is comfortable; over 0.7 is heavy.

These three answers are rules of thumb from the numbers below, not advice for any one student or major.

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Why it is good

Nothing stands out as clearly better than similar colleges.

Why it is bad

  • Low pay: typical earnings ten years after starting are $37,469, lower than 86% of two-year colleges.
  • Debt is heavy for the pay: graduates owe a typical $19,816 in federal loans against earnings of $37,469.

The numbers

What these figures measure

Graduation rate: share of all students, full-time or part-time, who finish within 8 years. Return for year 2: share of first-time, full-time students who come back for a second year. Earnings: median pay about 10 years after starting, for students who received federal aid. Debt: median federal loan debt among those who finish. Net price: average yearly cost after grants and scholarships. All from the U.S. Education Department College Scorecard, institution file dated November 2, 2026.

Graduation rate
40%
Better than 62% of similar colleges. Typical: 36%
Return for year 2
n/a
Typical: 64%
Earnings after 10 years
$37,469
Better than 14% of similar colleges. Typical: $45,146
Debt at graduation
$19,816
Better than 4% of similar colleges. Typical: $12,000
Net price per year
$12,430
Better than 39% of similar colleges. Typical: $9,953
Published tuition
$19,220
Before any aid

Programs and early earnings

Bachelor's degrees: largest programs

FieldGraduates a yearEarnings, 2 yrs afterDebt
Business Administration, Management and Operations48$34,963$38,000
Public Health11$32,439$44,120

Associate degrees: largest programs

Certificates and diplomas: largest programs

FieldGraduates a yearEarnings, 2 yrs afterDebt
Health and Medical Administrative Services16$17,859$13,300
Business/Commerce, General7n/a$13,700
Criminal Justice and Corrections6n/a$13,300

Earnings are the median pay two years after completing, for graduates who were working and not enrolled again. The federal government hides figures for small programs, shown as n/a. Fields are broad groups, so a college may offer several majors inside one.

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The grade reflects outcomes for the average student compared with other two-year colleges. Individual majors can be much better or worse.