The Catherine McAuley School of Nursing
Answer the call.
Whether you’re new to the profession or wish to advance your career, Trocaire’s Catherine McAuley School of Nursing is for you.
For more than 60 years, Trocaire College has a proud heritage of educating compassionate, knowledgeable and devoted nurses. Our graduates are grounded in Mercy traditions and armed with the real-world, hands-on clinical experiences they’ve earned at hospitals and healthcare facilities all over Western New York.
Our programs combine flexibility, affordability and personal attention. From associate and certificate programs to bachelor’s degrees, we offer a variety of programs to help you further your professional skills and increase your salary potential.
There’s more need than ever before for well-educated and highly trained nurses. We’ll help you build and expand the competencies and leadership skills you need to thrive in today’s complex healthcare system.
PUBLIC NOTICE OF UPCOMING ACCREDITATION REVIEW VISIT BY THE ACEN
Trocaire College – Catherine McAuley School of Nursing wishes to announce that it will host a site visit for continuing accreditation of its BS in Nursing – Bachelor of Science Degree with Major in Nursing (BS) nursing program and the AAS Associate Program | Registered Nursing program by the Accreditation Commission for Education in Nursing (ACEN).
You are invited to meet with the site visit team and share your comments about the program(s) in person at a meeting.
The meeting is scheduled for Wednesday, March 11, 2026, at 4:00pm – 5:00pm at the Main Trocaire Campus (360 Choate Ave, Buffalo NY 14220 in the Desmon Board Room)
Written comments are also welcome and should be submitted to the ACEN via email at public-comments@acenursing.org or to the ACEN office:
Attn: Accreditation Services
Accreditation Commission for Education in Nursing
3390 Peachtree Rd NE, Suite 1400
Atlanta, GA, 30326
All written comments should be received by the ACEN by Thursday, February 19, 2026.
Academic Programs
Nursing (Certificate | Associate | Online Baccalaureate)