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Overview |
Canisius | Long Island University-Brooklyn Campus | ||
| Location | Buffalo, NY | Brooklyn, NY | ||
| Setting | Large City | Large City | ||
| Enrollment | 2,492 | 6,982 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #376 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | Roman Catholic | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | canisius.edu | liu.edu | ||
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Costs |
Canisius | Long Island University-Brooklyn Campus | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $30,180 | $35,038 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $30,180 | $35,038 | ||
| Room & Board | $12,158 | $13,720 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $19,635 | $26,771 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $21,215 | $20,201 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 93% |
Admission |
Canisius | Long Island University-Brooklyn Campus | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 4,131 | - | ||
| Admitted | 3,211 | - | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 77.7% | |||
| Enrolled % | 14.9% | |||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.7 | 3.37 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | A- | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Challenging | Unavailable | ||
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| ACT Range | 22/28 | |||
| SAT Range | 1050/1320 | |||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | Required | ||
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Academics |
Canisius | Long Island University-Brooklyn Campus | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 11:1 | 0:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Canisius | Long Island University-Brooklyn Campus | ||
| Graduation Rate | 67% | 20% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $49,900 | $54,600 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 71% | 53% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $24,750 | $25,500 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $255 | $263 |
Diversity |
Canisius | Long Island University-Brooklyn Campus | ||
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| % Men | 47% | 0% | ||
| % Women | 53% | 0% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Low | Very High | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 73% | 20% | ||
| % Black | 8% | 28% | ||
| % Hispanic | 6% | 15% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 1% | 2% | ||
| % International | 4% | 3% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 4% | 16% |
Students |
Canisius | Long Island University-Brooklyn Campus | ||
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| % In-State | 79% | - | ||
| % Out-of-State | 15% | - | ||
Campus |
Canisius | Long Island University-Brooklyn Campus | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Long Island University Brooklyn Campus is larger than than Canisius based on total student enrollment (6,982 students vs. 2,492 students)
Canisius vs. Long Island University-Brooklyn Campus Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Canisius or Long Island University-Brooklyn Campus?
- Long Island University Brooklyn Campus is 16.1% more expensive to attend than Canisius for in-state tuition ($35,038.00 vs. $30,180.00)
- Out of state tuition is 16.1% higher at Long Island University-Brooklyn Campus than Canisius College ($35,038.00 vs. $30,180.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Canisius College than Long Island University-Brooklyn Campus ($19,635 vs. $26,771)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Canisius College are 12.8% lower than costs at Long Island University Brooklyn Campus ($12,158 vs. $13,720)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Canisius College than Long Island University Brooklyn Campus (100% vs. 93%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Canisius College students is 5% larger than aid received Long Island University Brooklyn Campus ($21,215 vs. $20,201)
Which college is harder to get into, Canisius or Long Island University-Brooklyn Campus? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Long Island University-Brooklyn Campus or Canisius .
- Accepted freshman Canisius students have a 0.33 point higher average high school GPA (3.7) than students at Long Island University-Brooklyn Campus (3.37)
Canisius vs. Long Island University-Brooklyn Campus Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Canisius or Long Island University-Brooklyn Campus? Graduation rate, salary and amount of student loan debt are indicators of a college which offers better outcomes for its graduates. Compare the following outcomes facts between Long Island University-Brooklyn Campus and Canisius.
- The graduation rate at Canisius is higher than Long Island University Brooklyn Campus (67% vs. 20%)
- Graduates from Long Island University Brooklyn Campus earn on average $4,700 more per year than Canisius graduates after ten years. ($54,600 vs. $49,900)
- Canisius College students graduate with a $750 lower median federal student loan debt than Long Island University-Brooklyn Campus graduates. ($24,750 vs. $25,500)
- Canisius graduates are paying $8 less per month on federal student loans than Long Island University-Brooklyn Campus graduates. ($255 vs. $263)
- More Canisius graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Long Island University-Brooklyn Campus students, three years after graduation. (71% vs. 53%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/