Canisius College
2001 Main St., Buffalo, NY 14208
toll-free 800.843.1517 or 716.888.2200
Adm. fax: 716.888.3230
E-mail: admissions@canisius.edu
WWW: http://www.canisius.edu/admissions
Degrees Offered:
Bachelor's, Master's
Fall 2005 Enrollment Undergraduate Total:
3,591 (Full-time: 1,431 men, 1,879 women; Part-time: 116 men,
165 women)
Fall 2005 Enrollment Graduate/First
Professional Total:
1,388 (Full-time: 691; Part-time: 697)
2006-2007 Tuition & Fees:
$24,857 per year, or $683 per credit
2006-2007 Tuition:
$23,930
2006-2007 Room & Board:
$9,480 (traditional rooms, townhouses, apartments, suites
available)
2006-2007 Room only:
$5,620 (note: freshmen must have room and board)
Application Deadlines for freshmen:
fall- May 1, March 1 priority; spring- rolling
Application Deadlines transfers:
rolling
Financial Aid Deadlines:
rolling
Application Requirements:
For freshmen: SAT and/or ACT; college preparatory program; 23
units of academic credit. For transfers: 2.0 average GPA.
Campus Description:
Located in Buffalo, NY, Canisius is an urban residential campus
of 36 acres, comprising 51 buildings, including student
residences, places to work and study, and state-of-the-art
library and athletic facilities. The College of Arts and
Sciences, the Richard J. Wheel School of Business, and the
School of Education and Human Services offer more than 47
academic majors and special programs.
Founded in the Jesuit tradition, Canisius has produced
leaders in government, law, medicine, education, communication,
science and industry. Accreditations include the Middle States
Association of Colleges and Universities, the American Chemical
Society, the Commission on Accreditation of Allied Health
Education Programs, the National Athletic Trainers Association,
the Council on Education of the Deaf, AACSB International (the
Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business), and
NCATE (National Council for Accreditation of Teacher Education).
Sports:
Varsity Sports, NCAA Division I: Women's: basketball,
cross-country, lacrosse, soccer, softball, swimming/diving,
synchronized swimming, volleyball. Men's: baseball,
basketball, cross-country, golf, hockey, lacrosse, soccer,
swimming/diving.
Intramural Sports: Women's: 5-on-5 basketball, 3-on-3
basketball, indoor soccer. Men's:5-on-5 basketball,
3-on-3 basketball, flag football, indoor soccer. Coed:,
aerobics, badminton, 5-on-5 basketball, 3-on-3 basketball, dodge
ball, floor hockey, indoor soccer, kickball, outdoor soccer,
softball, racquetball, water basketball or polo, whiffed ball,
volleyball.
Club Sports: Women's:crew, cheerleading. Men's:rugby.
Clubs and Activities:
Over 90 clubs and organizations related to service, academics,
the media, religious and social interests.
Fall 2005 Data
First-time, full-time student enrollment
profile:
| 51% enrolled in top quarter of HS class |
| 22% enrolled in top 10% of HS class |
| SAT verbal mid-point range: 470* to 630** |
| SAT math mid-point range: 480* to 650** |
*75% of the enrolled students scored at this
level or better.
**25% of the enrolled students scored at least this
or better.
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| ACT: LOW 20 HIGH 28 |
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| 80.5% have a high school GPA 3.0 or higher |
| 19.5% have a high school GPA 2.0-2.9 |
Campus Demographics:
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All Undergraduate Students |
All Graduate Students |
| % NYS Resident |
90.3% |
81.6% |
| % Resident of other states |
7.2 % |
1% |
| % International |
2.5 % |
17.4 % |
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| % Live on campus |
42.2 % |
1.9 % |
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| % American Indian / Alaska Native |
0.4 % |
0.4 % |
| % Asian / Pacific Islander |
1.7 % |
1.4 % |
| % Black/African American |
6 % |
5.1 % |
| % Hispanic/Latino |
2.3 % |
0.1 % |
| % International |
2.6 % |
15.4 % |
| % White, Non-Hispanic |
78.8 % |
67.3 % |
| % Unknown Race / Ethnicity |
8.1 % |
10.3 % |
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Average financial aid package for first
time, full-time undergraduate students with financial need:
$21140
Financial Aid Data From Year:
2005
Average amount of institutional non-need
scholarship/grant awarded to first time, full-time undergraduate
students:*
$10298
*NON-need based scholarships and grants do not depend on
financial need and may be awarded for academic achievement, or
talent in athletics, music or other fields (merit awards).
Percent first time, full-time undergraduate
students who receive financial aid from any source (e.g.
federal, state institutional)
Source: IPEDS 2003 data: 98 %
Special Programs:
Early Assurance Medical Admissions; Pre-Law; Pre-Med; BS Digital
Media Arts; BS Bioinformatics; 4+1 BS/MBA; BS International
Business; BA Music; BA Anthropology; BA Sociology.
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