Buffalo Colleges, Universities, Trade and Vocational Schools

Continental School of Beauty Culture Buffalo
326 Kenmore Ave
Buffalo, New York 14223

• Programs: cosmetology, manicurist, aesthetician and skin care.
• Degrees/Certificates: Certificates.
• Student Body: 134 students, 130 full-time equivalent.
• Flexibility: Weekend classes available.
• Notable: Placement assistance.

Erie Community College
121 Ellicott St
Buffalo, New York 14203

• Programs: Many programs. Most popular include: liberal arts and sciences, business management, humanities, registered nursing, criminal justice and administration, criminal justice and police, dental hygienist, child care management.
• Degrees/Certificates: Certificates. Associate's.
• Student Body: 13,053 students, 10,553 full-time equivalent.
• Flexibility: Distance learning. Weekend classes available. Credit for experience. AP credits. Some high school credits accepted.
• Notable: Career counseling. Placement assistance. On-campus daycare. Remedial services. Study abroad option. Member of a national athletic association.

Villa Maria College Buffalo
240 Pine Ridge Rd
Buffalo, New York 14225-3999

• Programs: Several programs. Most popular include: commercial art, physical therapist assistant, visual and performing arts, photo and film tech, teacher aide, liberal arts and sciences, business management, fine arts.
• Degrees/Certificates: Certificates. Associate's. Bachelor's.
• Student Body: 455 students, 453 full-time equivalent.
• Flexibility: Weekend classes available. AP credits. Some high school credits accepted.
• Notable: Career counseling. Placement assistance. Remedial services. Study abroad option.

Canisius College
2001 Main St
Buffalo, New York 14208-1098

• Programs: Many programs. Most popular include: elementary school teaching, business management, secondary teaching, psychology, sports and fitness management, marketing, special education, communication studies.
• Degrees/Certificates: Certificates. Associate's. Bachelor's. Master's.
• Student Body: 4,984 students, 4,812 full-time equivalent.
• Dorms: 1,534 student capacity.
• SAT 25-75th percentile: Verbal: 490-600. Math: 500-620.
• Flexibility: Distance learning. AP credits. Some high school credits accepted.
• Notable: Career counseling. Placement assistance. Remedial services. Study abroad option. Member of a national athletic association.

D'Youville College
320 Porter Ave
Buffalo, New York 14201-1084

• Programs: Many programs. Most popular include: secondary teaching, elementary school teaching, registered nursing, physical therapy, physician assistant, business management, special education, occupational therapy.
• Degrees/Certificates: Certificates. Bachelor's. Master's.
• Student Body: 3,018 students, 2,898 full-time equivalent.
• Dorms: 478 student capacity.
• SAT 25-75th percentile: Verbal: 440-530. Math: 450-550. Writing: 430-530.
• Flexibility: Distance learning. Weekend classes available. Credit for experience. AP credits. Some high school credits accepted.
• Notable: Career counseling. Remedial services. Study abroad option. Member of a national athletic association.

Medaille College
18 Agassiz Circle
Buffalo, New York 14214-2695

• Programs: Many programs. Most popular include: education courses, business management, business, veterinary assistant, elementary school teaching, reading teaching, organizational behavior, psychology.
• Degrees/Certificates: Certificates. Associate's. Bachelor's. Master's.
• Student Body: 2,929 students, 3,043 full-time equivalent.
• Dorms: 420 student capacity.
• SAT 25-75th percentile: Verbal: 420-510. Math: 400-490.
• Flexibility: Weekend classes available. Credit for experience. AP credits. Some high school credits accepted.
• Notable: Career counseling. Placement assistance. Remedial services. Member of a national athletic association.

National Tractor Trailer School Buffalo
175 Katherine St
Buffalo, New York 14210-2007

• Programs: truck and bus driver.
• Degrees/Certificates: Certificates.
• Student Body: 130 students, 76 full-time equivalent.
• SAT: not generally required.
• Notable: Placement assistance.

SUNY College at Buffalo
1300 Elmwood Ave
Buffalo, New York 14222

• Programs: Many programs. Most popular include: interdisciplinary studies, education courses, special ed, business management, criminal justice and safety, agricultural teaching, kindergarten/preschool teaching, art education.
• Degrees/Certificates: Certificates. Bachelor's. Master's.
• Student Body: 10,993 students, 9,635 full-time equivalent.
• Dorms: 1,700 student capacity.
• SAT 25-75th percentile: Verbal: 450-530. Math: 460-550. Writing: 430-520.
• Flexibility: Distance learning. Credit for experience. AP credits. Some high school credits accepted.
• Notable: Career counseling. Placement assistance. On-campus daycare. Remedial services. Study abroad option. Member of a national athletic association.

Trocaire College
360 Choate Ave
Buffalo, New York 14220-2094

• Programs: Many programs. Most popular include: registered nursing, licensed practical nurse, radiographer, surgical tech, massage therapy, sonography and ultrasound tech, medical records tech, computer networking.
• Degrees/Certificates: Certificates. Associate's.
• Student Body: 1,061 students, 791 full-time equivalent.
• SAT: not generally required.
• Flexibility: Distance learning. Weekend classes available. Credit for experience. AP credits. Some high school credits accepted.
• Notable: Career counseling. Placement assistance. Remedial services.

University at Buffalo
3435 Main Street
Buffalo, New York 14214

• Programs: Many programs. Most popular include: business management, psychology, communication studies, humanities, law, electrical engineering, mechanical engineering, social work.
• Degrees/Certificates: Certificates. Associate's. Bachelor's. Master's. Doctor's. First-professional degree.
• Student Body: 28,054 students, 24,670 full-time equivalent.
• Dorms: 7,547 student capacity.
• SAT 25-75th percentile: Verbal: 500-610. Math: 540-650.
• Flexibility: Distance learning. AP credits. Some high school credits accepted.
• Notable: Career counseling. Placement assistance. On-campus daycare. Remedial services. Study abroad option. Member of a national athletic association.