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Canisius University

Buffalo, New York, United States
University

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Acceptance Rate
72%
Completion Rate
69%
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University Overview

High-level facts that define this university.

University Name
Canisius University
Location
Buffalo, New York, United States
Undergraduate students
1685
International Students
6%
Student-to-Staff Ratio
11:1

Student Experience

Lifestyle signals that shape daily campus life.

Cultural Environment
Friendly community
Social Life
Urban
Climate
Four seasons
Safety
6.5
City Characteristics
Major metropolitan (>1m inhabitants)

Fees and entry for international students

Confirmed international fee
US$34,500/yr
2026-27, across 48 courses with a confirmed fee

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Courses at Canisius University

48 courses, A–Z.