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Buffalo, New York
The largest private university in western New York
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ocated in Buffalo, New York, Canisius University is a premier private university that consistently ranks among the top in- stitutions in the Northeast. Since 1870, Cani- sius has been preparing students for lives of scholarship, service, and leadership.
A transfer-friendly school Canisius welcomes nearly 200 transfer students every year and offers a number of resources to help each new student make a smooth transi- tion. These resources include a dedicated trans- fer admission counselor, one-on-one academic advising, and transfer orientation. Our flexible transfer credit evaluation policy enables students to see which credits can be transferred to the College up front, even before you apply. Transfer students accepted for admission to Canisius will be automatically evaluated for an academic merit scholarship based on their cu- mulative college GPA. Additionally, there is a $2,000 Phi Theta Kappa or Alpha Beta Gamma scholarship for those inducted into one of these organizations.
Unlimited learning opportunities
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than 100 majors, minors, specializations, and pre-professional programs. Styles of instruction include lively discussions and lectures. Students are challenged to discover and debate practi- cal and ethical issues. They enjoy collaborations with faculty as they conduct research or work on special projects. Our students study animal behavior up close just blocks away from cam- pus at the Buffalo Zoo and examine trends for international trade along the US-Canadian border. Learning environments expand beyond Buffalo as well, with study abroad travel oppor- tunities available in a variety of countries. Flexible academic programs allow students to match courses with their strengths and inter- ests. Some even combine different areas for a dual or triple major. Students who aren’t sure what they want to study can go through the Pathfinders Academic Exploration Program. Every student at Canisius is encouraged to create their own unique academic path.
Canisius looks for students who are passionate, motivated, hardworking, and interested in mak- ing a difference in the world around them.
Ranked #6 for “Best Undergraduate Teaching” in the North — U.S. News & World Report, 2022
Ranked among the top 10 “Best Colleges for Veterans” in the North — U.S. News & World Report, 2022
Ranked among the “Top Performers on Social Mobility” in the North — U.S. News & World Report, 2022
Ranked #8 among “Best Value Schools” in the North and included on the list seven years in a row — U.S. News & World Report, 2022
Transfer Student Support
Student services: Transfer enrollment counseling, Griff Center for Student Success, academic mentoring and advising, veteran support, study abroad opportunities, support for internship and job searches, and 90 student-run clubs and organizations, including a transfer student club
Dual-admission and transfer agreements: Finger Lakes Community College, Genesee Community College, Jamestown Community College, Monroe Community College, Niagara County Community College, SUNY Erie Community College
Financial aid: 98% of students receiving some level of assistance; special scholarships for transfer students available
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