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Trocaire College

Trocaire College

Buffalo, NY · City · 984 students
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$16,636
Average net priceYour net price
2023-24
<30
30–48
48–75
75–110
110+
By household income — tap a bar
24%
Graduation rate
Entered fall 2017 & 2018
58% typical
$55,318
Earnings 10 years on
Measured 2020 & 2021
$63,582 typical
97%
Acceptance rate
Applied for fall 2024
82% typical · not scored
Accredited by Middle States Commission on Higher Education
About

Trocaire College in Buffalo, New York, is a private Catholic institution best known for its career-oriented healthcare and professional degree programs. Grounded in the heritage of the Sisters of Mercy, the college's strongest academic offerings include its highly regarded nursing degrees, radiologic technology, diagnostic medical sonography, and expanding fields like cybersecurity. The student experience caters heavily to commuters, adult learners, and career-changers who benefit from small class sizes, flexible scheduling, and practical, hands-on training. Distinctively, Trocaire’s close integration with regional healthcare networks—such as Catholic Health—provides students with rich clinical placements and direct pathways into Western New York's medical workforce.


Wikipedia:Trocaire College is a private Catholic college in Buffalo, New York, United States. Founded in 1958 by the Sisters of Mercy, Trocaire College offers degrees in healthcare, business, and technology. It has an extension site in Williamsville, New York. Total enrollment across both locations is approximately 1,300 students.

Location
Buffalo, NY, 14220-2094 · City campus
✈
Nearest airport from college
BUF · Buffalo
8 mi away
Cost & aid
Cost of attendance
These figures are federal data and may be out of date.
YoursEveryone
Tuition & fees$20,640
Books & supplies$2,000
Cost of attendance$29,845
Average net price$16,636
Same price for all students
Tuition & fees$20,640
Books & supplies$2,000
Cost of attendance$29,845
Average net price$16,636
Net price by family income · 2023-24
$0–30k
$14,951
$30–48k
$13,543
$48–75k
$17,975
$75–110k
$22,777
$110k+
$28,534
Outcomes
Completion
Within 6 yrs
24%
Entered 2017–18
Transferred
31%
8 yrs after starting · first-time, full-time students
38% graduated · 39% transferred · 1% still enrolled · 22% left or unknown
Earnings · measured 2020 & 2021
6 yrs after entry$56,726
10 yrs after entry$55,318
Debt
Median at graduation$20,000
Monthly payment$212
Middle 50% owe$9k–$25.7k
90th percentile$34,750
Admissions
Getting in · applied for fall 2024
Admit rate
97%
Test policy
Not required
Per College Scorecard

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Student Body
Gender
Men 13%Women 87%
Who enrolls
Faculty ratio
9 : 1
Pell grant
50%
First-gen
43%
Family income
$28,328
Independent
56%
Age at entry
26.0
Part-time
57%
Race & ethnicity
White
47%
Hispanic
7%
Black
36%
Asian
4%
Two or more
1%
AI/AN
1%
Unknown
5%
Varsity sports

No data. This school isn't in the U.S. Department of Education's athletics (EADA) file, so we can't list its teams. That doesn't mean it has none.

Programs & Earnings
Bachelor's degrees by annual completions · 4yr national median earnings
Median earnings, all programs · measured 2020 & 2021
After 6 yrs
$56,726
After 10 yrs
$55,318
Health and Medical Administrative Services8
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing6
Medical Illustration and Informatics3
Business Administration, Management and Operations1
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Institutional
Resources
Endowment
$38M
Full-time faculty
17%
Faculty salary
$8,540/mo
Teaching spend
$11,016
per student
Federal loans
71%
Classification
Carnegie type
Special focus — other health professions
Undergraduate profile
Four-year, mostly part-time

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