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Best Buffalo Community Colleges (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 4 community colleges serving 16,889 students in Buffalo, New York.
The top-ranked community colleges in Buffalo, NY include Bryant & Stratton College-Buffalo and Erie Community College.
The average community college acceptance rate in Erie County, NY is 49% (compared to national acceptance rates).
Erie County, NY community colleges have a diversity score of 0.61, which is lower than the national average of 0.74 (compared to national diversity statistics). The student:teacher ratio is :1.

Top-Ranked Buffalo, NY Community Colleges (2026)

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Location
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Bryant & Stratton College-Buffalo
Private not-for-profit
110 Broadway, 2nd Floor
Buffalo, NY 14203
(716) 884-9120
Enrollment: 2,519 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Acceptance rate: 25% Private-state tuition: $16,059 Minority enrollment: 61%
Erie Community College
Public
121 Ellicott St
Buffalo, NY 14203
(716) 851-1000
Enrollment: 12,440 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Acceptance rate: 25% In-state tuition: $4,888 Out-state tuition: $9,183 Minority enrollment: 49%
Trocaire College
Private not-for-profit
360 Choate Ave
Buffalo, NY 14220
(716) 826-1200
Enrollment: 1,408 student Student-teacher ratio: 8:1 Acceptance rate: 47% Private-state tuition: $15,820 Minority enrollment: 56%
Villa Maria College
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Private not-for-profit
240 Pine Ridge Rd
Buffalo, NY 14225
(716) 896-0700
Enrollment: 522 students Student-teacher ratio: 4:1 Acceptance rate: 76% Private-state tuition: $22,080 Minority enrollment: 57%

Frequently Asked Questions

How many community colleges are located in Buffalo, NY?
There are 4 community colleges serving 16,889 students in Buffalo, NY.
What is the community college acceptance rate in Buffalo, NY?
The average community college acceptance rate in Erie County, NY is 49% (compared to national acceptance rates).
What is the community college diversity score in Buffalo, NY?
Community colleges in Erie County, NY have a diversity score of 0.61, which is lower than the national average of 0.74 (compared to national diversity statistics).
How diverse are community colleges in Buffalo, NY?
Community colleges in Buffalo, NY have approximately 100% minority enrollment, with the majority being Asian.

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