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Canisius University vs. Clarkson University

Total PopulationUndergraduateGraduateOnline Classes

Total Student Population Comparison

The total student population of selected colleges is 5,799 with 2,413 female students and 3,386 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, Clarkson University has the most enrolled students of 3,348, 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
Clarkson University
3,3482,221 1,127
Total5,799 3,3862,413

Undergraduate Student Population

The total undergraduate population of selected colleges is 4,020 with 1,567 female students and 2,453 male students. The following table compares 2024-2025 undergraduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, Clarkson University has the most enrolled undergraduate students of 2,296, 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
Clarkson University
2,2961,602 694
Total4,0202,4531,567

Graduate Student Population

The total graduate population of selected colleges is 1,779 with 846 female students and 933 male students. The following table compares 2023-2024 graduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, Clarkson University has the most enrolled graduate students of 1,052, while Canisius University has the least number of graduate students of 727.
Graduate Student Population Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameTotalMenWomen
Canisius University
727314 413
Clarkson University
1,052619 433
Total1,779933846

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 4,020 students, 1 students (0.02%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 1,022 students (25.42%) have learned from at least one online course. For graduate schools, out of total 1,779 students, 594 students (33.39%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 445 students (25.01%) 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%)
Clarkson University
2,296 1
(0.04%)
290
(12.63%)
1,052 316
(30.04%)
180
(17.11%)
Average4,020 1
(0.02%)
1,022
(25.42%)
1,779 594
(33.39%)
445
(25.01%)