The University at Buffalo is a top 50 public university and member Association of American Universities (AAU), a distinction awarded to institutions that lead the way in research, education, and discovery. With a reputation built on a commitment to excellence and value for students, UB attracts extraordinary faculty who help to deliver a superior educational experience. At UB, 100 percent of students have the opportunity to participate in research, internships, service or experiential learning. Its nationally recognized Finish in 4 program provides a clear path and the resources needed to earn a degree in four years.