Canisius College
Buffalo, NY
Overview
Canisius College is a private not-for-profit institution located in Buffalo, NY. It has a total enrollment of 2,451 students.
1,724
Undergrads727
Grad Students72.4%
Acceptance76.0%
Grad RatePhotos

Academics
11.0 : 1
Student-Faculty Ratio73.0%
Retention Rate (Full-Time)76.0%
6-Year Graduation Rate72.0%
4-Year Graduation Rate1,724
Undergraduate Enrollment727
Graduate EnrollmentAdmissions
72.4%
Acceptance Rate3.59
Average GPATest Optional
Test Policy$0
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Financial Aid & Costs
$44,740
Tuition + Room & Board + Books (before financial aid)Cost Breakdown
Tuition
$30,180
Room & Board
$13,560
Books & Supplies
$1,000
Financial Aid
100%
Receiving Aid41%
Pell Grant Recipients$24,972
Avg Grant (recipients)$7,973
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Campus Life
Housing
On-Campus Housing
Yes
Housing Capacity
1,046 beds
Housing Guarantee
Data not available
Dining
Meal Plan Available
No
Meal Plan Type
Data not available
Athletics
Quick Facts
Type
Private
Undergraduate Enrollment
1,724
Acceptance Rate
72%
Graduation Rate
76%
Tuition & Room/Board
$43,740
Affiliation
Roman Catholic
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Buffalo, NY 14208-1098
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