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Canisius Financial Aid

Number Received Financial Aid (All Undergraduate) 1,779
Percent Received Financial Aid(All Undergraduate) 95%
Average Aid Amount $19,851
Number Received Financial Aid (Freshmen) 453
Percent Received Financial Aid (Freshmen) 100%

Financial Aid Information at Canisius

For the academic year 2021-2022, a total of 1,779 students (95% of undergraduate students) received one or more financial aid including grants, scholarships, and/or student loans. The average financial aid amount is $19,851. For freshmen (Full-time, first-time degree-seeking undergraduate students), 453 students (100% of enrolled students) received financial aid.
The 2024 undergraduate tuition & fees at Canisius University is $32,720, for reference.

All Undergraduate Students Financial Aid

For the academic year 2021-2022, a total of 1,779 students (95% of all students) have received grants or scholarships and the average received aid amount is $19,851. It includes federal, state, local, institutional, or other sources of grant aid. The following table describes the financial aid statistics by aid types at Canisius University for all undergraduate students.
Undergraduate Student Financial Aid at Canisius University
Type of AidNumber Receiving AidPercent Receiving AidAverage Amount of Aid Received
Federal, state, local, institutional or other grant aid1,77995%$19,851
Pell Grants53629%$4,691
Federal Student Loans1,05156%$6,153

Beginning Students Financial Aid

a total of 453 beginning students (100% of all freshmen) have received any financial aid and 453 students (100% of all freshmen) awarded any student loans. The headcount includes the number of full-time, first-time degree-seeking beginning undergraduate students. The below table shows the number and amount by the source of financial aid at Canisius University.
Beginning Students (Freshmen) Financial Aid at Canisius University
Type of AidNumber Receiving AidPercent Receiving AidAverage Amount of Aid Received
Any Student Financial Aid453100%-
Grants or Scholarship from All Sources453100%$21,215
Federal Grants15233%$5,837
Pell Grants15233%$4,605
Other Federal Grants14131%$1,329
State/Local Grants17939%$2,836
Institutional Grants453100%$18,136
Student Loans29364%$7,374
Federal Student Loans28964%$5,144
Other Student Loans5813%$11,619