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Canisius University vs. Iona University

Total PopulationUndergraduateGraduateOnline Classes

Total Student Population Comparison

The total student population of selected colleges is 6,409 with 3,521 female students and 2,888 male students. This enrollment statistics is based on the latest data from IPEDS, U.S. Department of Education for academic year 2024-2025. The following table compares the student population for both undergraduate and graduate schools between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, Iona University has the most enrolled students of 3,958, while Canisius University has the least number of students of 2,451 for both in graduate and undergraduate programs.
Student Population Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameTotalMenWomen
Canisius University
2,4511,165 1,286
Iona University
3,9581,723 2,235
Total6,409 2,8883,521

Undergraduate Student Population

The total undergraduate population of selected colleges is 5,106 with 2,708 female students and 2,398 male students. The following table compares 2024-2025 undergraduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, Iona University has the most enrolled undergraduate students of 3,382, while Canisius University has the least number of undergraduate students of 1,724.
Undergraduate Student Population Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameTotalMenWomen
Canisius University
1,724851 873
Iona University
3,3821,547 1,835
Total5,1062,3982,708

Graduate Student Population

The total graduate population of selected colleges is 1,303 with 813 female students and 490 male students. The following table compares 2023-2024 graduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, Canisius University has the most enrolled graduate students of 727, while Iona University has the least number of graduate students of 576.
Graduate Student Population Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameTotalMenWomen
Canisius University
727314 413
Iona University
576176 400
Total1,303490813

Distance Learning (Online Class) Enrollment

The following table compares 2023-2024 distance learning enrollment for both undergraduate and graduate programs between selected colleges. In undergraduate programs, out of total 5,106 students, 891 students (17.45%) have learned from at least one online course. For graduate schools, out of total 1,303 students, 367 students (28.17%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 459 students (35.23%) have learned from at least one online course.
Online Course (Distance Learning) Population Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameUndergraduateGraduate
TotalOnline ExclusivelySome Online ClassesTotalOnline ExclusivelySome Online Classes
Canisius University
1,724 - 732
(42.46%)		727 278
(38.24%)		 265
(36.45%)
Iona University
3,382 - 159
(4.70%)		576 89
(15.45%)		 194
(33.68%)
Average5,106 0
(0.00%)		 891
(17.45%)		 1,303 367
(28.17%)		 459
(35.23%)