Students who visited the center...

95.0%

Found their session to be HELPFUL.

90.2%

Had a BETTER UNDERSTANDING of the course/material after their session.

91.5%

Were VERY SATISFIED with their session.

96.3%

Would RECOMMEND the Academic Center for Excellence to a friend.

89.3%

Are learning skills that help them to function/learn more effectively at Buffalo State.

How tutoring can help!

1

Improves Academic Performance

Tutoring helps clarify difficult concepts and improves grades.

2

Boosts Confidence

One-on-one support builds self-assurance in academic abilities.

3

Develops Study Skills

Tutors teach strategies for note-taking, test prep, and time management.

4

Encourages Active Learning

Students engage more deeply with course content through discussion and practice.

5

Promotes Consistent Progress

Regular sessions help students stay on track throughout the semester.

6

Offers Personalized Support

Tutoring is tailored to each student’s learning style and pace.

7

Reduces Academic Stress

Knowing help is available eases anxiety and frustration.

8

Fosters Academic Independence

Students learn how to solve problems and think critically on their own

9

Improves Retention and Graduation Rates

Students who use tutoring are more likely to persist and succeed.

10

Builds Connections to Campus Resources

Tutoring often connects students with broader academic and support services.

Student Testimonials

Please click "play" on the video below to see what our students are saying about their academic mentors!