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Trocaire College

Overview of Trocaire College

Students attend Trocaire College in Buffalo, NY, a large city. The school is proud of its Roman Catholic status. Trocaire College is a private, not-for-profit institution. The school degrees go up to the Associate's degree.

Areas of Study

Trocaire College is known for its programs in nursing and emergency medicine.

Trocaire College Selectivity

The school is selective and does not offer open admission. One sign of prestige is that Trocaire College only let in 27% of those who applied in 2007.

Faculty

The school maintains a faculty/student ratio (full-time) which is better than most colleges.

Student Body

There are 1,061 students at Trocaire College (as of 2007). A very high share of students at the school are female.

Student Life

A lot of students at Trocaire College attend part-time.

More complete details are provided below.

Contacting Trocaire College

Trocaire College
360 Choate Ave
Buffalo, NY 14220-2094
General Phone: (716) 826-1200
http://www.trocaire.edu

Trocaire College Programs and Degrees (2007)

General CategoryDegreesMost Common Majors [see all]
Nursing And Emergency Medicine147registered nursing, licensed practical nurse
Medical Support And Technology54radiographer, sonography and ultrasound tech, surgical tech, medical assistant, medical coding
Therapy And Counseling14massage therapy
Liberal Arts6general studies, liberal arts and sciences
Education And Teaching5early childhood education
Business And Management4business management, insurance
Medical Administration4medical records tech, medical office assistant, medical transcription
Computer Science And Engineering4computer networking
Hospitality2hospitality management
Office And Administration0office data entry

Number of programs and degrees for Trocaire College in 2007:

Degree LevelTotal
Awarded
Number of
Programs
Associate's degree17814
Award of at least 1 but less than 2 academic years629

Student Body

In 2007, Trocaire College had a total enrollment of 1,061 students (794 full-time equivalent).

Students in the Freshman Class:

GroupPercent
Men16%
Women84%
Full-Time87%
Part-Time13%

Students By Class:

GroupPercent
Undergraduate100%

Racial Diversity:
RacePercent
White69%
Black23%
Hispanic3%
Asian1%
American Indian1%
Unknown3%
(Foreign Students)0%

Students by Age:

AgePercent
Under 182%
18-1911%
20-2114%
22-2417%
25-2920%
30-3412%
35-3912%
40-4910%
50-642%
65+0%

Incoming (Freshman) Students by Place of Residence:
(From available data sampling)

ResidencePercent
New York100%

Trocaire College Graduation, Retention, and Transfers

Retention Rates (2007):

GroupReturning From
Previous Year
Full-Time54 %
Part-Time70 %

Trocaire College Room and Board (2007)

The school does not offer campus housing.

(Please refer to our profile of Buffalo, New York for details about the area surrounding the campus. Also see our list of other New York Colleges).

The school does not offer students a meal plan.

Trocaire College Admissions and Selectivity (2007)

Acceptances:

GroupApplicantsAcceptedPercent
Accepted
EnrolledPercent of
Accepted Enrolled
Total56815327%13488%
Men722231%22100%
Women49613126%11286%

Application Requirements:

ItemRequirement
GPArequired
Class Rankrecommended
High School Recordrequired
College Prep Programnot required
Recommendationsnot required
Formal Demonstration of Competencenot required
Standardized Tests (SAT and/or ACT)recommended
TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language)required
Other Standardized Testsrequired

Trocaire College Expenses and Financial Aid (2007)

Expenses and Financial Aid:

ExpenseAmount
In-state tuition and fees$ 10,974
Out-of-state tuition and fees$ 10,974
Books and supplies$ 1,200

Financial Aid:
Trocaire College participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 281200)

Trocaire College Faculty

Tenure Status of Faculty (2007):

Full-Time Faculty LevelMenWomen
Non-tenured and not on tenure track647

Salaries for full-time faculty:

Full-Time Faculty (2007):

Full-Time Faculty LevelContract LengthNumber MenAvg Salary MenNumber WomenAvg Salary Women
Professorcalendar year0*3$57,979
Associate professorcalendar year0*5$42,770
Assistant professorcalendar year1*1*
Instructorcalendar year1*0*
All faculty totalcalendar year2*9$47,846

*: salaries are not displayed where there are fewer than 3 professors in the category.

Full-Time Faculty (2007):

Full-Time Faculty LevelContract LengthNumber MenAvg Salary MenNumber WomenAvg Salary Women
Professoracademic year1*15$43,579
Associate professoracademic year0*6$36,861
Assistant professoracademic year3$35,38614$34,004
Instructoracademic year0*3$33,200
All faculty totalacademic year4$36,09438$38,171

*: salaries are not displayed where there are fewer than 3 professors in the category.

Trocaire College Degree Programs (2007)

BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT
Business Administration and Management, General
Insurance

COMPUTER SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING
Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications

EDUCATION AND TEACHING
Early Childhood Education and Teaching

HOSPITALITY
Hospitality Administration/Management, General

LIBERAL ARTS
General Studies
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies

MEDICAL ADMINISTRATION
Health Information/Medical Records Technology/Technician
Medical Office Assistant/Specialist
Medical Transcription/Transcriptionist

MEDICAL SUPPORT AND TECHNOLOGY
Diagnostic Medical Sonography/Sonographer & Ultrasound Technician
Medical Insurance Coding Specialist/Coder
Medical/Clinical Assistant
Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiographer
Surgical Technology/Technologist

NURSING AND EMERGENCY MEDICINE
Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training
Nursing/Registered Nurse (RN, ASN, BSN, MSN)

OFFICE AND ADMINISTRATION
Business/Office Automation/Technology/Data Entry

THERAPY AND COUNSELING
Massage Therapy/Therapeutic Massage

Trocaire College Highlights

(Details are provided further down on this page.)

What Sets Trocaire College Apart:

CategoryTrophy 
Selectivity (based on % of applicants accepted)
(vs. all colleges)
Top 4%Trocaire College Selectivity (based on % of applicants accepted)
Female % of student body
(vs. colleges with similar degree levels)
Top 7%Trocaire College Female % of student body
% of degrees in nursing and emergency medicine
(vs. all colleges)
Top 12%Trocaire College % of degrees in nursing and emergency medicine
% of freshmen enrolled part-time
(vs. all colleges)
Top 18%Trocaire College % of freshmen enrolled part-time
Number of degree programs
(vs. colleges of similar size)
Top 18%Trocaire College Number of degree programs
Faculty/student ratio (full-time)
(vs. all colleges)
Top 18%Trocaire College Faculty/student ratio (full-time)
Explanation of the Highlights categories

Notable:
Roman Catholic affiliation
Accepts some high school credits
Offers credit for life experience
Grants credits for AP courses
Offers weekend classes
Career counseling
Career services
Student employment services
Remedial classes for students
Offers remedial adult education
Offers part-time study
On-campus library

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