Campus Identity
Erie 1 BOCES is a public college in West Seneca, NY. The campus sits on Lake Erie, just 5 miles from the water. Ski resorts are within 13 miles of campus. CollegeCove's campus safety score is 100/100 (Very Safe), based on U.S. Department of Education Clery Act data.
At a Glance
Erie 1 BOCES is a public college in West Seneca, NY. The campus sits on Lake Erie, just 5 miles from the water. Ski resorts are within 13 miles of campus. CollegeCove's campus safety score is 100/100 (Very Safe), based on U.S. Department of Education Clery Act data.
Campus Lifestyle
Erie 1 BOCES is a under 1,000, suburban school. The campus is 13 miles from Buffalo Ski Club Ski Area.
School Size & Setting
Under 1,000
Suburban setting
Weather
Cold Climate
42°F avg school-year
Ski Town
Erie 1 BOCES students have access to 3 ski resorts within driving distance. The closest is Buffalo Ski Club Ski Area, 13 miles away with 6 lifts and 225 skiable acres. All are within 40 miles of campus.
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Lake Life Campus
Lake Erie is 5 miles from campus, making it a true lake-life school, giving Erie 1 BOCES students access to boating, swimming, and waterfront recreation.
Lake Erie
Lake access within 4.5 miles
Average Monthly Temperature
1991–2020 Climate Normals · West Seneca, NY
West Seneca has a cool climate, with winters averaging 26°F in Jan and summers peaking around 72°F in Jul.
Station: BUFFALO NIAGARA INTERNATIONAL AIRPOR · Source: NOAA NCEI
On Campus Safety Score
2021–2023 U.S. Dept. of Education Campus Safety and Security data normalized per 1,000 students
Erie 1 BOCES in NY earns a composite safety score of 100/100, rated Very Safe among U.S. colleges.
On Campus Safety data from the U.S. Dept. of Education Clery Act Database, normalized per 1,000 enrolled students. Higher scores indicate a safer environment. Review detailed data on the U.S. Dept. of Education Campus Safety and Security website.
Cost Breakdown
2024-25 academic year. Tuition: College Scorecard. Fees and room & board: IPEDS/NCES.
| Cost Item | In-State | Out-of-State |
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What students actually pay after grants and scholarships. Source: College Scorecard.
Fields of Study
10 programs offered
Most Popular Programs
Bar width proportional to graduates per year. Earnings = median 4 years after graduation.
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard. Earnings reflect graduates working and not enrolled full-time. Data suppressed (shown as —) for programs with fewer than 30 graduates. Most recent available year.
Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Erie 1 BOCES located?
Erie 1 BOCES is located in West Seneca, NY. The main campus address is 355 Harlem Rd, West Seneca, NY. It is a public institution offering 2-year associate degree programs.
Is Erie 1 BOCES the right fit for me?
Whether Erie 1 BOCES is right for you depends on your academic goals, budget, lifestyle preferences, and career aspirations. Key factors to consider: admissions requirements, avg net price ($12,987/year after aid), campus culture in West Seneca, and available programs. Use CollegeCove's compare tool to weigh Erie 1 BOCES against similar schools side-by-side.
Tuition: College Scorecard (2024-25). Fees, room & board, and other data: IPEDS/NCES 2024. Always verify with Erie 1 BOCES directly for the most current information.
Quick Facts
- Type
- Public
- Location
- West Seneca, NY
- Size
- Under 1,000
- Degrees Offered
- Certificates
- School Year Weather
- Cold · 42°F avg
- On Campus Safety Score
- 100/100
- Nearest Airport
- Buffalo, NY (BUF) · 7 mialso IAG (19 mi), JHW (54 mi)
Location
West Seneca, NY
