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Canisius College

WWW.Canisius.edu • Buffalo, New York

4-year Private • Roman Catholic • primarily residential Small Campus • Large City-Urban • Calendar: Semester System

2,112

Undergraduates

415

Freshmen

76%

Admission Rate

16%

Enrollment Rate

67%

4‑year Graduation Rate

73%

6‑year Graduation Rate

Trend data: 2010-2020

Undergraduates by Gender

Men: 52%
Women: 48%

Undergraduates by Race

Native American: 0%
Asian: 3%
African American: 9%
Hispanic: 7%
Hawaiian/Pacific Islander: 0%
Caucasian: 69%
2 or more races: 2%
Unknown: 6%
International: 4%

2020 Freshman by Geography

Students with disabilities

12% of the students at Canisius College are registered with the college's disability services office.

Cost of Attendance (2021-22)

Cost of Attendance	$45,404
Tuition	$30,910
Room & Board (on-campus)	$11,994
Books & Supplies	$1,000
Transportation & Other	$1,500

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Financial Aid Information

Need-based Aid (2021-22)

Percentage of students receiving some need-based aid		99%
Percentage of students receiving some Federal aid		39%
Percentage of students receiving some institutional aid		99%
Percentage of students with education loans		71%

2026 Application Information

Direct application website

Deadlines

We do not have the deadline information for this college.

Requirements

Test Scores: Considered
High School GPA: Required
Transcripts: Recommended
High School Rank: Required
Recommendations: Recommended

Admissions Information

Canisius College's Admissions Page

GPA Profile

In 2020, the average GPA of students admitted to Canisius College was 3.60.

Majors: 65 (See List)

Intercollegiate Sports: 11 (See List)

Division: NCAA Division I-AAA
Conference: Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference

Location

Buffalo, New York

Getting There

Nearest Airport (6 mi): Buffalo Niagara Intl (BUF)
Buffalo, NY
Nearest Major Airport (234 mi): Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County (DTW)
Detroit, MI

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