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Canisius UniversityBuffalo, NY
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Rider UniversityLawrenceville, NJ
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#18 in Federal Region II Universities
Rankings*
#3 in Federal Region II Universities
Private (not-for-profit), four-years
Master's College and University (larger programs)
School TypePrivate (not-for-profit), four-years
Master's College and University (larger programs)
Offered Degrees
Associate
Bachelor's
Post-BS Certificate
Master's
Post-MS Certificate
Offered Degree1 Year Certificate
1-2 Years Certificate
Associate
Bachelor's
Post-BS Certificate
Master's
Post-MS Certificate
Doctorate (Research)
2024 Tuition & Fees
cheaper$32,720Undergraduate Tuitionexpensive$38,900
cheaper$16,680Graduate Tuitionexpensive$19,061
Less$19,851Average Financial Aid AmountMore$29,209
Admission
Lower1,190 SAT
26 ACT
Test ScoresHigher1,210 SAT
26 ACT
Tighter77.73%Acceptance RateEasier84.13%
Favorable14.89%Yield
(Enrollment Rate)
Lower9.91%
High School GPA
High School Rank
High School Record
Completion of College Preparatory Program
Recommendations
Admission Test Scores
English Proficiency Test
Work experience
Personal statement or essay
Legacy status
Application Requirements
(Required or Considered)
High School GPA
High School Record
Completion of College Preparatory Program
Recommendations
Admission Test Scores
Personal statement or essay
Dual Credits
Advanced placement (AP) Credits
Credits for Life Experiences
Credit for Military Training
Accepted CreditsDual Credits
Advanced placement (AP) Credits
Credits for Life Experiences
Credit for Military Training
Enrollment
Smaller2,492Total EnrollmentLarger4,054
Smaller1,788Undergraduate Student PopulationLarger3,169
Smaller704Graduate Student PopulationLarger885
Smaller254Online Student PopulationLarger410
Completion & Outcomes
66%Graduate Rate66%
26%Transfer-out Rate-
Higher78%Retention RateLower77%
Special Learning Opportunity
ROTC
Study Abroad
Evening/Weekend College
Teacher Certificate
Special learning OpportunityROTC
Study Abroad
Evening/Weekend College
Teacher Certificate
✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 925)Campus Housing✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 2,409)
✔ (Typical Annual Charge: $6,040)Board/Meal Plan✔ (Typical Annual Charge: $5,900)
Faculties
More Students per Faculty11 to 1Student to Faculty RatioLess Students per Faculty10 to 1
311Number of faculties487
Lower$78,550Average Faculty SalaryHigher$103,447
*Ranking data is from College Evaluator.