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Private nonprofit, 4-Year
Buffalo, NY

Trocaire College

Explore one of the most distinguished institutions in NY. Your pathway to a brighter future begins here.

Annual Tuition

$19,820

Average Sticker Price

Admission Rate

83.0%

Selectivity Level

Graduation Rate

21.5%

Completion Success

Median Earnings

$55,318

10y Career Outlook

About Institution

Trocaire College is a distinguished Private nonprofit, 4-Year institution located in Buffalo, NY. With a competitive tuition profile of $19,820, it remains an attractive choice for ambitious students. A strong graduation rate of 21.5% underscores its academic rigor and effective student support systems.

Investment Return

Estimated College ROI Analysis

Total 4-Year Cost

$79,280

Based on sticker tuition

Estimated Payback

3.1 yrs

Time to recoup investment

Annual Earnings Boost

+$25,318

vs. $30k HS diploma baseline

10-Year Net Gain

+$173,900

Cumulative earnings advantage minus total college cost

20-Year Net Gain

+$427,080

Long-term projected return on your education investment

Graduation Rate: 22%

Students who don't graduate may still carry debt without the full earnings benefit. Consider program-specific outcomes in the Career Paths section below.

ROI estimates use the BLS national median of $30,000/yr for high school diploma holders as a baseline. Actual results vary based on major, career path, location, and individual circumstances. Median graduate debt at Trocaire College is $20,000.

Student Community

Gender Balance

Women
Men
87.3%
12.7%
FemininityMasculinity

Ethnic Diversity

White
48.4%
Black
30.3%
Unknown
8.4%
Hispanic
7.3%
Asian
3.4%
American Indian / Alaska Native
1.0%
Two or more
0.5%
International
0.3%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander
0.2%

Security Audit

Safety Rating: 3-Year Aggregate

Incidents

0

Burglary

0

Theft

0

Assault

0

Robbery

0

Rape

0

Arson

0

Murder

0

Financial Outlook

Total Sticker Price

$19,820

Estimated cost before aid.

Net Price By Income

$0 - $30k$20,762
$30k - $48k$18,164
$48k - $75k$22,769
$75k+$29,000

Debt & Financial Aid

Median Debt (grads)$20,000
Pell Grant Recipients50.0%
Using Federal Loans75.1%
Historical 3yr Loan Repayment45.1%

Repayment measured in 2016–17; this federal measure was discontinued.

* Most students receive significant grants and scholarships, reducing the actual cost. Grant data from IPEDS Student Financial Aid survey.

Quick Overview

Faculty Ratio

N/A

Retention

N/A

Success

21.5%

In-State Cost

$19,820

Age 25+ Students

57.2%

Carnegie Class

Associate's: High Vocational

Working at 6yr

329 students

Security Benchmark

Campus vs. City Comparison (Per 100k)

Violent Offenses

PER 100K
On-Campus0.0
Buffalo (City-wide)0.0

Property Crimes

PER 100K
On-Campus0.0
Buffalo (City-wide)0.0

Stats sourced from institutional reports and municipal data. These rates provide a standardized baseline for comparing safety across different environments.

Living In Buffalo

Off-Campus Market Estimator

Current Fair Market Rents
🏠

Studio

$951

Monthly Average

🏢

1 Bedroom

$992

Monthly Average

🏘️

2 Bedrooms

$1,163

Monthly Average

🏢

3 Bedrooms

$

Monthly Average

Data provided by HUD Fair Market Rent (FMR). These estimates assist with financial planning for off-campus housing in the Buffalo metropolitan area.