| Niagara vs. Canisius |
#13 in Federal Region II Universities #39 in New York Colleges | Rankings* | #18 in Federal Region II Universities #45 in New York Colleges |
| Private (not-for-profit), four-years Master's College and University (larger programs) | School Type | Private (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 Doctorate (Research) | Offered Degree | Associate Bachelor's Post-BS Certificate Master's Post-MS Certificate |
| 2025 Tuition & Fees | ||
| expensive$39,345 | Undergraduate Tuition | cheaper$34,200 |
| cheaper$15,606 | Graduate Tuition | expensive$17,370 |
| More$26,887 | Average Financial Aid Amount | Less$21,032 |
| Admission | ||
| 1,160 SAT 25 ACT | Test Scores | - |
| Easier87.37% | Acceptance Rate | Tighter72.36% |
| Favorable14.54% | Yield (Enrollment Rate) | Lower13.14% |
| 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 Rank High School Record Completion of College Preparatory Program Recommendations Formal Demonstration of Competencies English Proficiency Test Work experience Personal statement or essay Legacy status |
| Dual Credits Advanced placement (AP) Credits Credits for Life Experiences Credit for Military Training | Accepted Credits | Dual Credits Advanced placement (AP) Credits Credits for Life Experiences Credit for Military Training |
| Enrollment | ||
| Larger4,033 | Total Enrollment | Smaller2,451 |
| Larger2,692 | Undergraduate Student Population | Smaller1,724 |
| Larger1,341 | Graduate Student Population | Smaller727 |
| Larger841 | Online Student Population | Smaller278 |
| Completion & Outcomes | ||
| Higher75% | Graduate Rate | Lower66% |
| - | Transfer-out Rate | 23% |
| Higher80% | Retention Rate | Lower73% |
| Special Learning Opportunity | ||
| ROTC Study Abroad Evening/Weekend College Teacher Certificate | Special learning Opportunity | ROTC Study Abroad Evening/Weekend College Teacher Certificate |
| ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 1,442) | Campus Housing | ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 925) |
| ✔ | Board/Meal Plan | ✔ (Typical Annual Charge: $6,040) |
| Faculty | ||
| Less Students per Faculty10 to 1 | Student to Faculty Ratio | More Students per Faculty11 to 1 |
| 447 | Number of faculty | 265 |
| Higher$87,512 | Average Faculty Salary | Lower$78,282 |
*Ranking data is from College Evaluator.