Canisius

Canisius University

Canisius
#9062 / #2400
Global Influence / U.S. Influence
#377
Most Desirable School
University in New York, United States

Canisius University Featured Rankings

About Canisius University

According to Wikipedia, Canisius University is a private Jesuit university in Buffalo, New York. It was founded in 1870 by Jesuits from Germany and is named after St. Peter Canisius. Canisius offers more than 100 undergraduate majors and minors, and around 34 master's and certificate programs.

Canisius University's Online Degrees

Canisius University Admissions, Retention, and Graduation Information

Annual ApplicationsAcceptanceGraduation RateMedian SAT ScoreMedian ACT Score
4,13178%66%118525

How Much Does Canisius University Cost To Attend?

Tuition (in-state)
$31,800
Price by Family Income
IncomeAverage Net Cost
0 - 30K$13,343
30K - 48K$14,718
48K - 75K$18,060
75K - 110K$21,339
110K+$22,763

Source: National Center for Education Statistics

How Much Do Canisius University Graduates Make?

If you graduate from Canisius University, then you can expect to earn an average of $51,100 per year. You also have a 94% chance of being employed after 10 years.

Canisius University's Demographics

Demographic data is for full-time, on-campus students.

Student BodyUnder-GradsGraduates
3,0472,0041,043

Where is Canisius University?

Canisius University is located at 2001 Main Street, Buffalo NY 14208-1098

How Safe is Canisius University?

Buffalo has a violent crime rate of less than .01% and a property crime rate of less than .01%.

What Is Canisius University Known For?

Canisius University is known for it's academic work in the following disciplines:

Canisius University's Top Areas of Influence With Degrees Offered

Philosophy
#3041
World Rank
#3083
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#913
USA Rank
philosophy Degrees
Physics
#3931
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#3954
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#947
USA Rank
physics Degrees
Sociology
#4035
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#4038
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#1254
USA Rank
sociology Degrees
Social Work
#5347
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#5347
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#2007
USA Rank
social-work Degrees
Chemistry
#7543
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#7549
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#2161
USA Rank
chemistry Degrees
Biology
#9362
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#9378
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#2349
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biology Degrees
Computer Science
#9105
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#9112
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#2374
USA Rank
computer-science Degrees
Criminal Justice
#5042
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#5044
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#2442
USA Rank
criminal-justice Degrees
History
#8119
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#8128
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#2466
USA Rank
history Degrees
Economics
#9939
World Rank
#9941
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#2535
USA Rank
economics Degrees
Psychology
#6819
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#6826
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#2537
USA Rank
psychology Degrees
Communications
#9511
World Rank
#9526
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#2605
USA Rank
communications Degrees
Religious Studies
#11817
World Rank
#11836
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#2736
USA Rank
religious-studies-hub Degrees
Political Science
#13421
World Rank
#13423
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#3314
USA Rank
political-science Degrees
Mathematics
#11284
World Rank
#11296
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#3363
USA Rank
math Degrees
Engineering
#14100
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#14105
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#3581
USA Rank
engineering Degrees
Literature
#12448
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#12408
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#3622
USA Rank
literature Degrees
Medical
#13473
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#13474
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#3754
USA Rank
medicine Degrees
Business
#14743
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#14743
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#3985
USA Rank
business Degrees
Education
#16564
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#16571
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#4278
USA Rank
education Degrees

Who Are Canisius University's Most Influential Alumni?

Canisius University's most influential alumni include professors and professionals in the fields of Philosophy, Physics, and Sociology. Here are some of Canisius University's most famous alumni:

Beth Phoenix
Beth Phoenix
An American professional wrestler.
Gerard A. Hauser
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Frank Lazarus
Frank Lazarus
A Former provost and vice president for academic affairs at Assumption College and former president of the University of Dallas.
Joseph Woelfel
An American sociologist.
Liz MacDonald
Liz MacDonald
A Space weather scientist.
James Demske
An American Jesuit priest, academic, academic administrator and, expert on existentialism.
Michael Uschold
An American computer scientist.
David W. Rohde
A US political scientist.
John F. Marszalek
An American historian.
John Rowe
An American physician.
Louis Burgio
An American gerontologist.
Matt Vinc
A Lacrosse player.

Who Are Canisius University's Most Influential Faculty?