Public · Community college
Orleans Niagara BOCES-Practical Nursing Program
Lockport, New York · Fringe town
- 0%
- Transfer rate
- $18,371
- Avg net price
- 100%
- Grad / completion
- —
- Median earnings
Orleans Niagara BOCES-Practical Nursing Program is a public certificate-granting institution in Lockport, New York (fringe town setting), enrolling 30 undergraduates. Admission is open to all applicants.
About Lockport, New York
Lockport is a northern suburb of Buffalo. The New York State Legislature authorized the Erie Canal's construction in April 1816. The route proposed by surveyors was to traverse an area in central Niagara County, New York, which was then "uncivilized" and free of White settlers. (Wikipedia)
- Setting
- Fringe town
- Highest degree offered
- Certificate
- Nearest big city
- 22 miles to Buffalo, NY
- To Great Lakes shore
- 12 miles
- Nearest airport
- 13 miles to Niagara Falls (IAG)
How Orleans Niagara BOCES-Practical Nursing Program compares
Higher than 98% · #1 of 185 in New York
Cheaper than 38% · #102 cheapest of 175 in New York
Lower than 20%
Lower than 2%
Larger than 6%
Percentiles compare Orleans Niagara BOCES-Practical Nursing Program with the nation's 3,519 two-year and certificate schools, among schools reporting each statistic. State ranks count two-year and certificate schools in New York.
Student body
Undergraduates by race / ethnicity
- White33%
- Black50%
- Other or multiracial17%
Graduate gender splits aren't published in this data, so the gender chart covers undergraduates only.
By the numbers
- Undergraduate enrollment
- 30
- Student–faculty ratio
- 35 : 1
- Pell Grant recipients
- 83%
- First-generation students
- 63%
- Students over 25
- —
- Median family income
- $21,633
Colleges don't publish true class-size data; student–faculty ratio (IPEDS) is the closest public measure of it.
Cost
- In-state tuition
- —
- Room & board
- —
- Total cost of attendance
- —
- Average net price
- $18,371
Net price is the total cost minus grants and scholarships — what students actually pay. It varies sharply by family income; see the breakdown below.
Outcomes
- Graduated
- 100%
- First-year retention
- —
- Transferred to another college
- 0%
- Median earnings, 6 years after entry
- $36,892
- Median earnings, 10 years after entry
- —
- Median debt at graduation
- $13,198
- Students with federal loans
- 89%
- Paying down their loans (1 year in)
- 57%
Campus life & athletics
- On-campus housing
- No
- Application fee
- Free
Housing and fees: IPEDS 2023–24. Athletics rosters: Equity in Athletics data, 2024–25. Dorm capacity can include graduate and family housing, so the share of undergrads can top 100%.
What you'll actually pay, by family income
Average net price (total cost minus grants and scholarships) paid by aided students in each family-income band.
College Scorecard / IPEDS, most recent year. Family income is total household income; net price covers tuition, fees, room, board and supplies after grant aid, for students receiving federal aid.
Campus climate
- Summer high
- 82°F
- Winter low
- 18°F
- Annual rain
- 37.9″
- Annual snow
- 79.8″
Average temperature
HighLowAverage precipitation (inches)
NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Lockport 4E, NY US station (4.4 mi from campus).
What Orleans Niagara BOCES-Practical Nursing Program graduates study — and earn
Median earnings of this school's own graduates 1 and 5 years after finishing each program, and median federal-loan debt at completion (College Scorecard). Small programs are privacy-suppressed (—). Click a major to compare colleges nationally.
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- Students
- 35
- Tuition
- —
- Transfer
- 0%
- Earnings
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Cattaraugus Allegany BOCES-Practical Nursing Program
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- Students
- 31
- Tuition
- —
- Transfer
- —
- Earnings
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- Students
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- Tuition
- —
- Transfer
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- Earnings
- —
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- Students
- 31
- Tuition
- —
- Transfer
- 0%
- Earnings
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- Students
- 58
- Tuition
- —
- Transfer
- 0%
- Earnings
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- Tuition
- —
- Transfer
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- Earnings
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Source: US Department of Education College Scorecard (most recent cohorts), IPEDS institutional characteristics, Equity in Athletics (EADA) data, Clery Act Campus Safety and Security data, and NOAA US Climate Normals. Distances are straight-line from campus coordinates. Percentiles compare schools of the same level (four-year vs. two-year) that report each statistic.