Canisius University vs. Siena College

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  • Both Canisius University and Siena College are private.
  • Both schools are located in New York.
  • Siena College has more expensive tuition of $44,405 than Canisius University ($32,720).
  • Siena College has tighter acceptance rate of 77.85% than Canisius University (78.19%).
  • Canisius University has higher SAT scores of 1,190 than Siena College (1,160).
  • Siena College is larger with 3,648 students than Canisius University (2,492 students).
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#50 in New York
Rankings#150 in Liberal Arts Colleges
#58 in New York
Private, 4-yearsSchool TypePrivate, 4-years
Buffalo, NYLocationLoudonville, NY
CanisiusKnown as
Associate
Bachelor's
Post-Bachelor Certificate
Master's
Post-Master Certificate
Offered Degrees1 Year Certificate
2 Year Certificate
2-4 Year Certificate
Bachelor's
Post-Bachelor Certificate
Master's
Master's College and University (larger programs)Carnegie ClassificationMaster's College and University (smaller programs)
Tuition & Fees
$32,720Undergraduate$44,405
$16,680Graduate$26,194
$19,851Financial Aid$28,022
Admission
Application Fee$50 undergraduate
$50 graduate
78.19%Acceptance Rate77.85%
15.76%Yield13.07%
1,190 SAT, 26 ACTTest Scores1,160 SAT, 25 ACT
Student Population
2,492Total Students3,648
1,788Undergraduate3,516
704Graduate132
254Online Enrollment8
Graduation Rate & Outcomes
66%Graduation Rate76%
26%Transfer-out Rate17%
78%Retention Rate85%
$51,100Average Earning after Graduation$62,300
Special Learning Opportunities and Student Services
Online Degree/Certificate Program Offered for GraduateDistance Learning (Online Classes)Online Course (may not Degree Program) Offered for Both Undergraduate and Graduate
ROTC
Study Abroad
Weekend/Evening College
Teacher Certifiate
Special OpportunitiesROTC
Study Abroad
Weekend/Evening College
Teacher Certifiate
✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 925)
$6,118 average annual costs
On-Campus Living✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 2,462)
$9,775 average annual costs
Not offered or not ReportedMeal PlanNot offered or not Reported
Faculties and Staffs
11 to 1Students to Faculty Ratio13 to 1
139 Full-time
172 Part-time
Number of Faculties209 Full-time
121 Part-time
403 Full-time
180 Part-time
Number of Staffs599 Full-time
228 Part-time
$76,180 for Faculties
$56,090 Part-time
Average Salary$79,977 for Faculties
$60,812 Part-time
All data used in our site is from IPEDS (The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System), U.S. Department of Education, academic year 2022-2023