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Canisius University vs. Siena College

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Acceptance Rate and Application Statistics

The following table compares the admission related statistics including number of applicants, admitted, and enrolled between selected colleges. The average acceptance rate of selected colleges is 70.05% and the average admission yield (enrollment rate) is 12.27%.
Siena College has the tighest (lowest) acceptance rate of 69.02% and Canisius University has the highest yield (enrollment rate) of 13.14% among selected colleges. The numbers in parenthesis() in below table represent the number and rate by gender (men/women). The statistics is based on the latest data from IPEDS, U.S. Department of Education for academic year 2024-2025.
Admission Stats Comparison Between Selected Colleges
Name ApplicantsAdmittedEnrolledAcceptance RateEnrollment Rate
Canisius University
4,175 (1,945/2,216) 3,021 (1,314/1,696) 397 (183/210) 72% (68%/77%) 13% (14%/9%)
Siena College
9,279 (3,997/5,277) 6,404 (2,751/3,651) 759 (339/420) 69% (69%/69%) 12% (12%/8%)
Average6,727 (2,971/2,971)4,713 (2,033/2,674)578 (261/315)70.05% (68.4%/90.0%)12.27% (12.8%/11.8%)

SAT Scores Comparison

The average SAT score of selected colleges is 1220. By subject, the average score of the SAT EBRW(Evidence-based Reading and Writing) is 620 and the average SAT Math score is 600.
Siena College has the highest SAT scores of 1,220 and Siena College has the lowest SAT scores of 1,220 among selected colleges. The following table compares SAT Scores between selected colleges for the academic year 2024-2025.
SAT Score Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameSubmit%*
(Submit#**)
SAT TotalEvidence-Based Reading and WritingMath
Canisius University
Test Score is NOT considered for Canisius University admission.
Siena College
10%
(73)
1220620600
Average10.00% 1220620600

*Number of first-time degree/certificate-seeking students submitting SAT scores.

**Percent of first-time degree/certificate-seeking students submitting SAT scores.

ACT Scores Comparison

The average ACT score of selected colleges is 31. By subject, the average ACT English score is 0 and the ACT math score is 0.
The following table compares ACT Scores between selected colleges for academic year 2024-2025.
ACT Score Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameSubmit%*
(Submit#**)
CompositeEnglishMath
Canisius University
Test Score is NOT considered for Canisius University admission.
Siena College
2%
(16)
31
Average2.00% 3100

*Number of first-time degree/certificate-seeking students submitting SAT scores.

**Percent of first-time degree/certificate-seeking students submitting SAT scores.

Application Requirements

The following table list and compare the requirements when applying selected colleges based on academic year 2024-2025 data.
Application Requirements Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameHS GPAHS RankHS Record Prep. ProgramRec.Compe.SAT/ACTTOEFL
Canisius University
✔✓ ✔✔ ✓✓ ✗✔
Siena College
✓✓ ✔✓ ✔✗ ✓✔

✔: Required △: Considered but not Required ✔: Recommended ✗: Neither Required nor Recommended

  • HS GPA: High School or Secondary School GPA
  • HS Rank: High School or Secondary School Rank
  • HS Record: High School or Secondary School Record
  • Prep. Program: Completion of College Preparatory Program
  • Rec.: Recommendations
  • Comp.: Formal demonstration of competencies (e.g., portfolios, certificates of mastery, assessment instruments)