Trade Schools in Buffalo, NY

Buffalo, NY has 3 schools with trade and career programs in this directory: 1 public and 2 private. Together they graduated 234 students from these programs in the latest federal count.

Graduates earned a median of $43,742 one year after finishing, where the Department of Education reports earnings for the program.

The largest programs by graduates are at Erie Community College, Bryant & Stratton College-Buffalo and Trocaire College.

3
Schools
234
Graduates last year
$43,742
Median earnings, 1 yr after

All 3 schools in Buffalo, NY

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Erie Community College

Buffalo, NY

Programs
Auto Mechanic, Dental Assistant, EMT and Paramedic and HVAC and 3 more
Average net price
$10,988
Completion rate
27%
Type
Public

Bryant & Stratton College-Buffalo

Buffalo, NY

Programs
Medical Assistant and Medical Billing and Coding
Average net price
$12,430
Completion rate
17%
Type
Private nonprofit

Trocaire College

Buffalo, NY

Programs
LPN, Massage Therapy, Medical Assistant and Medical Billing and Coding and 1 more
Average net price
$24,796
Completion rate
26%
Type
Private nonprofit

Also within 30 miles of Buffalo

Erie 1 BOCES

West Seneca, NY

Programs
Barber, CNA, Cosmetology and Electrician and 6 more
Average net price
$15,672
Completion rate
78%
Type
Public

Niagara County Community College

Sanborn, NY

Programs
Dental Assistant, LPN, Massage Therapy and Medical Assistant and 3 more
Average net price
$8,745
Completion rate
36%
Type
Public

Common questions

How much do trade school graduates earn?

Across 8 programs with reported outcomes, the median graduate earned $43,742 one year after finishing (U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard). Earnings vary by program and local labor market.

Are there public trade school programs in Buffalo, NY?

Yes. 1 public school offer it, including Erie Community College.

Data: U.S. Department of Education: IPEDS 2024-25 and College Scorecard (October 2026 release). Listings change; confirm details with the school before you go. How this directory is built.