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Overview
Canisius University is a Comprehensive institution located in Buffalo, NY.
Location & Contact
Address
2001 Main Street
Buffalo, NY 14208-1098
United States
Buffalo, NY 14208-1098
United States
Contact
Dr. Danielle D. Ianni
Vice President for Enrollment Management
Email: admissions@canisius.edu
Phone: 716-888-2200
Fax: 716-888-3195
Vice President for Enrollment Management
Email: admissions@canisius.edu
Phone: 716-888-2200
Fax: 716-888-3195
Majors & Degrees
Area, Ethnic, Cultural, And Gender Studies | Associate | Bachelors |
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European Studies/civilization |
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Latin American Studies |
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Biological And Biomedical Sciences | Associate | Bachelors |
Animal Behavior And Ethology |
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Biochemistry |
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Bioinformatics |
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Biology/biological Sciences, General |
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Zoology/animal Biology |
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Business, Management, Marketing, And Related Support Services | Associate | Bachelors |
Accounting |
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Accounting And Business/management |
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Accounting And Related Services, Other |
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Accounting Technology/technician And Bookkeeping |
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Business Administration And Management, General |
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Business/commerce, General |
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Business/managerial Economics |
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Entrepreneurship/entrepreneurial Studies |
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Finance, General |
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International Business/trade/commerce |
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Management Information Systems, General |
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Management Sciences And Quantitative Methods, Other |
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Marketing/marketing Management, General |
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Organizational Leadership |
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Communication, Journalism And Related Programs | Associate | Bachelors |
Communication And Media Studies, Other |
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Communication Management And Strategic Communications |
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Communication, General |
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Digital Communication And Media/multimedia |
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Journalism |
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Public Relations, Advertising, And Applied Communication |
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Computer And Information Sciences And Support Services | Associate | Bachelors |
Computer Science |
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Data Processing And Data Processing Technology/technician |
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Education | Associate | Bachelors |
Bilingual And Multilingual Education |
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Biology Teacher Education |
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Business And Innovation/entrepreneurship Teacher Education |
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Chemistry Teacher Education |
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Early Childhood Education And Teaching |
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Education, General |
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Education/teaching Of Individuals In Early Childhood Special Education Programs |
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Education/teaching Of Individuals In Elementary Special Education Programs |
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Education/teaching Of Individuals In Secondary Special Education Programs |
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Education/teaching Of Individuals With Specific Learning Disabilities |
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Education/teaching Of The Gifted And Talented |
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Educational Administration And Supervision, Other |
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Educational Leadership And Administration, General |
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Educational, Instructional, And Curriculum Supervision |
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Educational/instructional Technology |
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Elementary Education And Teaching |
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English/language Arts Teacher Education |
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Mathematics Teacher Education |
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Physical Education Teaching And Coaching |
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Physics Teacher Education |
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Reading Teacher Education |
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Science Teacher Education/general Science Teacher Education |
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Secondary Education And Teaching |
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Social Studies Teacher Education |
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Spanish Language Teacher Education |
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Special Education And Teaching, Other |
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Teacher Education, Multiple Levels |
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Teaching English As A Second Or Foreign Language/esl Language Instructor |
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Engineering | Associate | Bachelors |
Pre-engineering |
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English Language And Literature/Letters | Associate | Bachelors |
Creative Writing |
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English Language And Literature, General |
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Foreign Languages, Literatures, And Linguistics | Associate | Bachelors |
Ancient/classical Greek Language And Literature |
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Classics And Classical Languages, Literatures, And Linguistics, Other |
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Latin Language And Literature |
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Spanish Language And Literature |
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Health Professions And Related Clinical Sciences | Associate | Bachelors |
Clinical Laboratory Science/medical Technology/technologist |
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Community Health And Preventive Medicine |
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Community Health Services/liaison/counseling |
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Health And Wellness, General |
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Health Services/allied Health/health Sciences, General |
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Mental Health Counseling/counselor |
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History | Associate | Bachelors |
History, General |
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Liberal Arts And Sciences, General Studies And Humanities | Associate | Bachelors |
Humanities/humanistic Studies |
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Liberal Arts And Sciences/liberal Studies |
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Mathematics And Statistics | Associate | Bachelors |
Mathematics And Statistics |
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Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies | Associate | Bachelors |
Data Science, General |
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Nutrition Sciences |
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Natural Resources And Conservation | Associate | Bachelors |
Environmental Science |
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Environmental Studies |
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Parks, Recreation, Leisure And Fitness Studies | Associate | Bachelors |
Exercise Science And Kinesiology |
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Sport And Fitness Administration/management |
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Sports Studies |
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Sports, Kinesiology, And Physical Education/fitness, General |
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Sports, Kinesiology, And Physical Education/fitness, Other |
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Philosophy And Religious Studies | Associate | Bachelors |
Philosophy |
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Religion/religious Studies |
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Physical Sciences | Associate | Bachelors |
Chemistry, General |
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Physics, General |
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Psychology | Associate | Bachelors |
Psychology, General |
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Psychology, Other |
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Research And Experimental Psychology, Other |
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Public Administration And Social Service Professions | Associate | Bachelors |
Human Services, General |
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Security And Protective Services | Associate | Bachelors |
Criminal Justice/law Enforcement Administration |
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Social Sciences | Associate | Bachelors |
Economics, General |
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Economics, Other |
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International Relations And Affairs |
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Political Science And Government, General |
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Social Sciences, General |
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Sociology, General |
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Urban Studies/affairs |
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Visual And Performing Arts | Associate | Bachelors |
Visual And Performing Arts, General |
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Admissions
Acceptance Rate
4,175
Applied
3,016
Accepted
1,724
Enrolled
Female Admissions
2,226
Females Applied
1,702
Females Accepted
76%
Male Admissions
1,947
Males Applied
1,313
Males Accepted
67%
Applying
89.1
Avg. high school GPA for freshman
Admission Requirements | |
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Required |
Transcript of high school record A minimum high school GPA of 2 |
Recommended |
Essay Interview One recommendation |
Application Deadlines
Type | Application Closing | Notification Date | Rolling Admissions |
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Fall freshmen | Not reported | Not reported | Yes |
Out of state Fall freshmen | Not reported | Not reported | Yes |
Other early decision plan | December 1st | January 15th | No |
Transfer | Not reported | Not reported | Yes |
Tuition & Fees
Tuition
33,330
Private
Fees
2,500
Full-time student fees
14,040
Room & board
Other Payment Considerations
Guaranteed tuition plan offered | No |
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Tuition pre-payment plan | No |
Tuition payment plans offered | Yes |
Tuition deferred payment | Yes |
Student groups that qualify for full or partial waiver of tuition |
Employees |
Financial Aid
28,041
Avg. Financial Aid Package
30,584
Avg. Freshman Financial Aid Package
26,969
Avg. International Student Financial Aid Package
4,031
Avg. Loan Aid
15,216
Avg. Grant Aid
21,378
Avg. Scholarship and/or Grant Aid awarded
79%
Avg. Percentage of Financial Need Met
33%
Percentage of Students Who Had Their Need Fully Met
Student Body
1,724
Total Undergrad students
6%
International Students
16%
Out-of-state students
Gender
Male (49.25%)
Female (50.06%)
Campus Life
Housing
Type | |
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College-owned housing | Yes |
Housing requirements | None |
Housing options |
Co-ed housing Disabled housing Freshman car parking |
% of undergrad students who live in college housing | 44% |
Student Activities
Student-run campus newspaper
Drama/theatre group
Student-run television station
Marching band
Choral groups
Campus events:
Griff Fest, Fall Fest and Ignatian Scholarship Day
Griff Fest, Fall Fest and Ignatian Scholarship Day
Student Services
Health clinic
Personal/psychological counseling
Student Organizations
Greek fraternities
Greek sororities
Local fraternities
Local sororities
More
Residence Hall Association
Residence Hall Association
Most popular organizations:
C-Block, Afro-American Society, Zoological Society, Residence Hall Association and Pre-Health Professionals
C-Block, Afro-American Society, Zoological Society, Residence Hall Association and Pre-Health Professionals
Campus Security & Safety
24-hour emergency telephone/alarm services
24-hour patrols by trained officers
Student patrols
Late-night transport/escort services
Electronically-operated dormitory entrances
Athletics
Men's Sports
Sport | Intramural | Intercollegiate | Scholarship |
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Badminton | No | No | |
Baseball | No | Division 1 | |
Basketball | Division 1 | ||
Bowling | No | No | |
Cheerleading | No | No | |
Crew | Division 1 | ||
Cross-country Running | No | Division 1 | |
Equestrian Sports | No | No | |
Fencing | No | No | No |
Field Hockey | No | No | No |
Football | No | No | |
Golf | Division 1 | ||
Ice Hockey | Division 1 | ||
Indoor Track | No | No | No |
Lacrosse | No | Division 1 | |
Racquetball | No | No | No |
Riflery | No | No | |
Rowing | No | No | No |
Rugby | No | No | |
Skiing (downhill) | No | No | No |
Soccer | Division 1 | ||
Softball | No | No | No |
Swimming And Diving | No | Division 1 | |
Tennis | No | No | |
Track And Field | No | Division 1 | |
Ultimate Frisbee | No | No | |
Volleyball | No | No | |
Wrestling | No | No | No |
Women's Sports
Sport | Intramural | Intercollegiate | Scholarship |
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Badminton | No | No | |
Baseball | No | No | No |
Basketball | Division 1 | ||
Bowling | No | No | |
Cheerleading | No | No | |
Crew | No | Division 1 | |
Cross-country Running | No | Division 1 | |
Equestrian Sports | No | No | No |
Fencing | No | No | No |
Field Hockey | No | No | No |
Football | No | No | No |
Golf | No | No | No |
Ice Hockey | No | No | No |
Indoor Track | No | No | No |
Lacrosse | No | Division 1 | |
Racquetball | No | No | No |
Riflery | No | No | |
Rowing | No | No | No |
Rugby | No | No | No |
Skiing (downhill) | No | No | No |
Soccer | Division 1 | ||
Softball | No | Division 1 | |
Swimming And Diving | No | Division 1 | |
Tennis | No | No | |
Track And Field | No | Division 1 | |
Ultimate Frisbee | No | No | |
Volleyball | No | No | |
Wrestling | No | No | No |
Faculty
256
Total Faculty
11:1
Student-Faculty Ratio
Full-time - 119
Part-time - 137
Male - 140
Female - 114
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