BachelorOn-CampusFull-Time

University at Buffalo

BS in AI and Language Technology

Buffalo, New York4 years$35K total tuition
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Est. Salary$120,000
Job Growth+23%
Top RoleNLP Engineer
FormatOn-Campus

Admission Snapshot

Degree Required
High School Diploma
Duration
4 years
Est. Tuition
$35K total
Format
On-Campus
Schedule
Full-Time
GRE / GMAT
Not Required
Concentrations
Natural Language Processing (NLP), AI Engineering / Applied AI

Typical admitted student: High school diploma or equivalent with a minimum GPA of 3.0 preferred; SAT/ACT scores optional but recommended for competitive applicants. Strong background in mathematics (calculus, linear algebra), programming, and computer science encouraged.

About This Program

This interdisciplinary degree merges the study of human language with computer science and artificial intelligence to address modern societal challenges.

Career Outcomes

Enter NLP Engineer career in Cross-Industry AI with artificial intelligence focus

  • 1. NLP Engineer
  • 2. AI Language Model Developer
  • 3. Computational Linguist
  • 4. Speech Technology Specialist

What You'll Learn

  • Design and implement AI models for natural language understanding and generation.
  • Apply machine learning techniques to process and analyze human language data.
  • Develop language technologies including speech recognition and machine translation.
  • Evaluate ethical implications of AI in language applications.

Curriculum Highlights

The program covers foundational AI technologies, linguistics, calculus, and computer science, concluding with a real-world capstone project.

Top Employers

Top employers include tech companies like Google, Amazon, Microsoft, and Meta, as well as AI research labs and language tech startups.

Admissions

High school diploma or equivalent with a minimum GPA of 3.0 preferred; SAT/ACT scores optional but recommended for competitive applicants. Strong background in mathematics (calculus, linear algebra), programming, and computer science encouraged.

Application Materials

  • Statement of Purpose: Required
  • Letters of Recommendation: 2–3
  • Resume: Optional
  • Transcripts: Official transcripts required

Academic Requirements

  • Degree Required: High School Diploma
  • GRE/GMAT: Not Required
  • TOEFL/IELTS: Required for international students (TOEFL 80+ / IELTS 6.5+)

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