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Canisius College
#48 in Best Value Colleges in New York
  • B-
    Overall Grade
  • 4 Year
  • Buffalo, NY
  • 744 reviews
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    Canisius College Academics

    Canisius Academic Statistics

    Academics
    B-
    Based on acceptance rate, quality of professors, student reviews, and additional factors.
    Graduation Rate
    68%
    National
    49%
    Full-Time Retention Rate
    85%
    Part-Time Retention Rate
    100%
    Academic Calendar
    Semester
    Research Funding per Student
    $0
    National
    $1,524
    Non-traditional Learning
    • Evening Degree Programs
      Yes
    • Teacher Certification
      Yes
    • Distance Education
      No
    • Study Abroad
      Yes

    About the Classes

    Class Size Breakdown
    • 2-19 students
      55%
    • 20-39
      43%
    • 40-99
      2%
    • 100+
      0%
    Most Popular Majors
    • Finance
      76 Graduates
    • Research and Experimental Psychology
      71 Graduates
    • Zoology and Entomology
      46 Graduates
    • Communications
      41 Graduates
    • Biology
      39 Graduates
    • Marketing
      38 Graduates
    • Accounting
      35 Graduates
    • Economics
      33 Graduates
    • Business
      31 Graduates
    • Criminal Justice and Law Enforcement Administration
      27 Graduates
    100%
    of students say they attend class.25 responses

    Canisius Professors

    Professors
    B-
    Based on faculty accomplishments, salary, student reviews, and additional factors.
    Student Faculty Ratio
    12:1
    Female Professors
    43%
    Male Professors
    57%
    Average Professor Salary
    $92,364
    Poll
    48%
    of students say they take advantage of office hours/study sessions.25 responses
    Faculty Diversity
    • African American
      2%
    • Asian American
      0%
    • Hispanic
      3%
    • International (Non-Citizen)
      1%
    • Multiracial
      1%
    • Native American
      1%
    • Pacific Islander
      6%
    • Unknown
      1%
    • White
      86%
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    What Students Say About Professors

    Poll
    92%
    of students say professors are passionate about the topics they teach.66 responses
    Poll
    89%
    of students say professors care about their students' success.66 responses
    Poll
    80%
    of students say professors are engaging and easy to understand.66 responses
    Poll
    85%
    of students agree professors are approachable and helpful when needed.66 responses
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