Campus Identity
Trocaire College is a small private nonprofit college in Buffalo, NY. Approximately 984 students are enrolled. Admissions are accessible with a 97% acceptance rate. The campus sits on Lake Erie, just 3 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.
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At a Glance
Trocaire College is a small private nonprofit college in Buffalo, NY. Approximately 984 students are enrolled. Admissions are accessible with a 97% acceptance rate. The campus sits on Lake Erie, just 3 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.
This school does not require standardized test scores for admission. SAT and ACT submissions are optional.
Campus Lifestyle
Trocaire College is a 1,000–4,999, urban school. The campus is 13 miles from Buffalo Ski Club Ski Area.
School Size & Setting
1,000–4,999
Urban setting
Weather
Cold Climate
42°F avg school-year
Ski Town
Trocaire College 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 39 miles of campus.
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Lake Life Campus
Lake Erie is 3 miles from campus, making it a true lake-life school, giving Trocaire College students access to boating, swimming, and waterfront recreation.
Lake Erie
Lake access within 3.3 miles
Average Monthly Temperature
1991–2020 Climate Normals · Buffalo, NY
Buffalo 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
Trocaire College 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 | Annual Cost |
|---|---|
| Tuition | $20,640 |
| Fees | $360 |
| Total Estimated Cost | $21,000 |
What students actually pay after grants and scholarships. Source: College Scorecard.
Fields of Study
29 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 Trocaire College located?
Trocaire College is located in Buffalo, NY. The main campus address is 360 Choate Ave, Buffalo, NY. It is a private institution offering 4-year degree programs.
What is the acceptance rate at Trocaire College?
Trocaire College has an acceptance rate of 97%, making it accessible. Out of 199 applicants, 194 were admitted in the most recent year. 984 students enrolled.
How much does it cost to attend Trocaire College?
For the 2024-25 academic year, Trocaire College charges $20,640/year in tuition. Including room and board, the total estimated cost is approximately $18,700/year. The average net price after grants and scholarships is $16,636/year — what students actually pay. Use Trocaire College's net price calculator for a personalized estimate.
Is Trocaire College the right fit for me?
Whether Trocaire College is right for you depends on your academic goals, budget, lifestyle preferences, and career aspirations. Key factors to consider: admissions selectivity (97% admit rate), avg net price ($16,636/year after aid), campus culture in Buffalo, and available programs. Use CollegeCove's compare tool to weigh Trocaire College against similar schools side-by-side.
Tuition: College Scorecard (2024-25). Fees, room & board, and other data: IPEDS/NCES 2024. Always verify with Trocaire College directly for the most current information.
Quick Facts
- Type
- Private
- Location
- Buffalo, NY
- Size
- 1,000–4,999
- Degrees Offered
- Associate's, Bachelor's, Certificates
- School Year Weather
- Cold · 42°F avg
- On Campus Safety Score
- 100/100
- Nearest Airport
- Buffalo, NY (BUF) · 8 mialso IAG (19 mi), JHW (53 mi)
Location
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