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Buffalo Seminary

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Buffalo, NY · 12

Last verified August 20, 2026

205 Bidwell Pkwy, 14222 · (716) 885-6780

www.buffaloseminary.org

Enrollment

162

Student:teacher

6:1

Published tuition

$25,725–$69,870

Application fee

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Tuition by division

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Head of school

Natalie Stothart

Acting Head of School

Curriculum & special classes

Buffalo Seminary prepares a diverse group of young women to be engaged scholars and citizens, proud to shape society rather than be controlled by it, and ready to live and lead with honor, courage, and confidence. The academic environment is designed to encourage students to explore thinking with creativity, flexibility, and curiosity.

Prince Lecture Series
Summer Programs
Winter Revel concert
Glee Club
SEMachords

Financial aid

85% of SEM students receive some level of financial aid and/or merit based scholarships. The school strives to help every qualified applicant afford a SEM education.

Before & after school care

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Admissions

Buffalo Seminary reviews new freshman and transfer applications on a rolling basis after stated deadlines. The process involves an online application, submission of transcripts and teacher recommendations, and an entrance exam.

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Rolling admissions after stated deadlines; January 1 for some scholarships.

Acceptance rate

Not listed

Application fee

Not listed

What they ask for: Online application, transcripts (6th, 7th, and current 8th grade for freshmen; prior 2 years and current for transfers), English and Math teacher recommendations, entrance exam (day students), ISEE or SSAT scores (boarding students), virtual interview (boarding students), English proficiency scores (international boarding students: TOEFL, Duolingo, TOEFL JR, ITEP, IELTS, SSAT).

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