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Canisius University admissions

Buffalo, New York · Private · 1,685 undergrads

Canisius University admitted 72% of applicants for fall 2024 (3,021 of 4,175, federal IPEDS data).

The numbers

Applied
4,175
fall 2024
Accept their offer
13%
of admitted students enroll
Application fee
$0
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Can I get into Canisius University?

72% of applicants get in

Most applicants with solid grades get in.

Likely: even the low end of our estimate is 60% or more, and the college admits at least 25% of applicants. Target: our estimate is 30% or more. Reach: our estimate is under 30%, or the college admits under 15%. Long shot: our estimate is under 12%, or the college admits under 12%. Estimates use the college's admit rate and score range plus your grades and scores. They are not a promise.

4,175 applied, 3,021 admitted, fall 2024 (IPEDS).

Questions people ask

What is Canisius University's acceptance rate?
Canisius University admitted 72% of applicants for fall 2024 (3,021 of 4,175, federal IPEDS data).
Where these numbers come from
  • Admit rate and applicants: IPEDS, fall 2024 (checked Oct 31, 2026)
  • Cost, pay and debt: College Scorecard, 2024-25 (checked Oct 31, 2026)

Updated Oct 31, 2026Spot a mistake?How we get our numbers