Registrar's Office

J-Term 2023:  No SUNY cross-registration approved for this term.

Spring 2023:  Deadline for SUNY webportal is Friday, January 20, 2023, there are no exceptions.

Detailed cross-registration flier for Spring 2023

Please direct all inquiries about SUNY cross-registration to crossregistration@buffalostate.edu.

Undergraduate Cross Registration Rules and Restrictions

SUNY Cross Registration Agreement is for students cross-registering at a SUNY college and
is for matriculated (declared major), undergraduate-level students and graduate-level students.
SUNY Comprehensive List of College Participants

Very important note about taking courses at a community college as part of SUNY Cross-Registration:

• Student is responsible for providing proof of county residency to host college.
• Student may be billed directly by host college for college fees and course fees if applicable.

Eligibility Criteria:  Must be a matriculated, undergraduate-level student enrolled in at least 12.00 credit hours at Buffalo State College in order to participate.

Quick Summary:

• No credit hour limit per semester.
• Cross-registration is at a SUNY college.
• Credits from host college brought back to home college as credits earned (credit hours count toward program completion and final grade does count in cumulative GPA).
• Some local fees (for example, parking permit) may be charged to student.  
• Cross-registration is available at Buffalo State College for the fall and spring semesters only. It is not available for j-term or summer terms, no exceptions.
• Student is billed Buffalo State tuition and fees and is responsible for payment.   
• SUNY Cross Registration link for application http://www.suny.edu/crossregister                     

Restrictions:       

•  Transfer credits received at Buffalo State will not be able to exceed 66 credits (Students who are already at 66 will be denied). 
•  Student must have an academic standing of Good Standing.
• Course must be one not offered at Buffalo State or at capacity. If there is a time conflict this must be noted on the form.
• The cross registration agreement form must be emailed from your secure Buffalo State email account, or delivered in person with your photo ID, signature, department chairs signature that offers the course, and the form must be filled out with the proper course translation at Buffalo State.
• Course must not be a repeat or a duplicate of a current enrollment at Buffalo State. 

Graduate Cross Registration Rules and Restrictions

Eligibility Criteria:  Must be matriculated in a graduate degree program or certificate program. Student must be enrolled in at least 3 credits at Buffalo State College in order to participate.

Quick Summary:

• No credit hour limit per semester.
• Cross-registration is at a SUNY college.
• Credits from host college brought back to home college as credits earned (credit hours count toward program completion and final grade does count in cumulative GPA).
• Cross-registration is available at Buffalo State College for the fall and spring semesters and on a limited basis in summer and J-term.
• Student is billed Buffalo State tuition and fees and is responsible for payment.                                                                                                                   
   SUNY Cross Registration link for application http://www.suny.edu/crossregister