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Overview

Canisius
Location Buffalo, NY
Setting Large City
Enrollment 2,492
Type Private 4 Year
National Ranking #376
Religious Affiliation Roman Catholic
Status Non-profit
Website canisius.edu
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Costs

Canisius
Tuition (In State) $30,180
Tuition (Out of State) $30,180
Room & Board $12,158
Avg Net Price $19,635
Avg Grant Aid $21,215
% Receiving Grant Aid 100%

Admission

Canisius
Admission Chances Calculate
Applied 4,131
Admitted 3,211
Acceptance Rate 77.7%
Enrolled % 14.9%
Avg High School GPA 3.7
Typical High School Grades A-
Admissions Standards Challenging
Applicant Competition
ACT Range 22/28
SAT Range 1050/1320
Submit Test Scores Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional)
Application Deadline

Academics

Canisius
Student to Faculty Ratio 11:1
Popular Majors
  • Business (25%)
  • Psychology (11%)
  • Social Sciences (10%)
  • Communication (10%)
  • Education (9%)

Outcomes

Canisius
Graduation Rate 67%
Median Earnings (After 10 years) $49,900
Making Student Loan Payments 71%
Median Student Loan Debt $24,750
Median Loan Payment $255

Diversity

Canisius
% Men 47%
% Women 53%
Racial Diversity Low
HBCU No
% White 73%
% Black 8%
% Hispanic 6%
% Native American 0%
% Pacific Islander 0%
% Two or More Races 1%
% International 4%
% Unknown Race 4%

Students

Canisius
% In-State 79%
% Out-of-State 15%

Campus

Canisius
Campus Housing Yes
Freshman Dorm Required No
Meal Plan Yes
Weekend/Evening Classes No
Daycare Facility No
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Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/