Trocaire College

Trocaire College is a private, career-oriented Catholic College located in Buffalo, New York. The Sisters of Mercy as Sancta Maria College founded the college in 1958. The college was given its current name in 1967. Trocaire College offers associate’s degree programs in several fields of arts, humanities and science. It also offers certificate programs and career education majors in several subjects.

Trocaire College has an active campus life, with several student clubs and organizations operating on campus. The Student Government Association organizes and arranges several student activities on campus.

Highlights

Where the school stands out most compared to other schools (details below):

• Roman Catholic religious affiliation.
• Many students concentrating in nursing and emergency medicine.
• Selective admissions.
• High female/male ratio.
• Large number of students.
• Numerous part-time students.
• Large number of programs of study offered.
• Good faculty-to-student ratio.

Other important characteristics:

• Library on-campus
• Distance learning available
• Weekend study option
• Part-time classes available

Degrees Awarded (in 2008-2009)

Students

Student enrollment was 1,061 in 2007-2008 (791 full-time equivalent).

About 17% of the freshmen class in 2008-2009 was male and women were 83% of the class.

Undergrads are 100% of enrolled students.

Students living in the US make up 100% of incoming freshmen.

Among freshmen students, 81% are full-time and 19% are part-time.

Tuition and Other Costs (2008-2009)

Financial Aid: Trocaire College participates in US Title IV financial assistance programs.

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Faculty

Tenure (2008-2009):

Housing and Meals

On-campus housing is not available.

Admissions (2008-2009)