Canisius University
tuition & fees
$32,720
graduate tuition & fees
$16,680
acceptance rate
82%
Student Population
2,492
online students
254
Number of Programs
99
Financial Aid Amount
$19,851
Graduation Rate
66%
Canisius University is a Private, 4 years college located in Buffalo, New York. Canisius ranked 50th in New York Colleges and 39th in Federal Region II.
It has a total enrollment of 2,492 including undergraduate and graduate students and student to faculty ratio is 11 to 1. It is a Master's College and University (larger programs) school by Carnegie Classification and its highest degree is Master's degree. Canisius's acceptance rate is 81.77% last year (undergraduate school).
Canisius University is accredited by Middle States Commission on Higher Education.
School Overview
The following table shows the basic characteristic of Canisius University and directory information. You may want to visit the school's website to check application deadlines, requirements, and financial information.
| Contact Information | |
|---|---|
| Address | 2001 Main Street, Buffalo, NY 14208-1098 |
| Phone | 716-888-2200 |
| WEB | https://www.canisius.edu/ |
| Admission Information | |
| Admission | https://www.canisius.edu/admissions/undergraduate-admissions |
| Online Application | https://www.canisius.edu/apply-to-canisius |
| Financial Aid | https://www.canisius.edu/scholarships-tuition-aid/scholarships-financial-aid |
| Net Price Calculator | https://canisius.studentaidcalculator.com/welcome.aspx |
| Veterans Tuition | https://www.canisius.edu/student-experience/student-support-services/griff-center/veteran-support |
| Athletic | https://www.canisius.edu/media/12688/ |
| Disability Service | https://www.canisius.edu/student-experience/student-support-services/griff-center/student-accessibility-services |
| School Category | |
| School Type | Private, 4 years |
| Carnegie Category | Master's College and University (larger programs) |
| Highest Degree Offered | Master's degree |
Acceptance Rate and Admission Statistics
The acceptance rate of Canisius University is 81.77% and the yield (also known as enrollment rate) is 12.50%.
| Open Admission Policy | ✗ |
|---|---|
| Acceptance Rate | 81.77 % |
| Yield (Enrollment Rate) | 12.50 % |
Tuition & Fees
Canisius's 2024 tuition & fees is $32,720 for undergraduate students. The undergraduate tuition increased by 2.89% compared to the last year's rate ($31,800).
For graduate programs, its 2024 tuition & fees is $16,680. The graduate tuition increased by 2.77% compared to the last year's rate.
| Amounts | |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate Tuition & Fees | $32,720 |
| Graduate Tuition & Fees | $16,680 |
*Data Source: 2023-2024 Tuition & Fees - NCES (Last Update: 03/01/2024)
Student Population
A total of 2,492 students have enrolled for the academic year 2023-2024. Among them, 254 students have enrolled online exclusively to earn their degrees. Canisius has 1,788 undergraduate students and the graduate school has 704 students. You can check student population by gender, age, race/ethnicity, attending status, and online learning.
| Total Students | 2,492 |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate Students | 1,788 |
| Graduate Students | 704 |
| Online Enrollment | 254 |
Offered Degrees and On-Campus Services
Canisius offers 99 programs including both undergraduate and graduate programs. 18 out of the 99 programs are offerd via distace learning (online programs).
The following tables summarizes the offered programs, on-campus services, and special learning opportunities offered by Canisius
| Number of programs | 99 Programs |
|---|---|
| Number of online programs | 18 Programs |
| Offered Degrees/Programs | Associate Bachelor's Post-Bachelor Certificate Master's Post-Master Certificate |
| Academic/career counseling service | ✔ |
|---|---|
| Employment services | ✔ |
| Placement services for completers | ✔ |
| On-campus day care for students | ✗ |
| Distance Learning (online classes) | ✔ |
|---|---|
| ROTC | ✔ |
| Study Abroad | ✔ |
| Weekend/Evening College | ✔ |
| Teacher Certification | ✔ |