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#28 Best Undergraduate Teaching
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#5 Best Value Schools
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#224 Business Programs
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#27 Accounting
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#33 Finance
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#9 Best Colleges for Veterans
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#77 Top Performers on Social Mobility
Canisius College is ranked #19 in Regional Universities North. Schools are ranked according to their performance across a set of widely accepted indicators of excellence. Read more about how we rank schools.
U.S. News Overall Score
Score
70
Outcomes (35%)
Outcomes rank
41
Graduation and retention rank
30
Average 6-year graduation rate (17.6%)
70%
Average first-year student retention rate (4.4%)
85%
Social Mobility Rank
77
6-year graduation rate of students who received a Pell Grant (2.5%)
59%
6-year graduation rate of students who did not receive a Pell Grant (2.5%)
74%
Predicted graduation rate (8%)
67%
Overperformance(+)/Underperformance(-)
1
Expert Opinion (20%)
Peer assessment score (out of 5)
2.8
Faculty Resources (20%)
Faculty resources rank
28
Faculty compensation rank (7%)
71
Percent of faculty who are full-time (1%)
66.9%
Full-time faculty with Ph.D or terminal degree (3%)
97%
Class Size Index (8%)
Classes with fewer than 20 students
52.5%
Classes with 50 or more students
0%
Student-faculty ratio (1%)
11:1
Student Excellence (10%)
Student excellence rank
23
SAT/ACT 25th-75th percentile (7.75%)
1050-1270
First-year students in top 25 percent of high school class (2.25%)
45%
Financial Resources (10%)
Financial resources rank
42
Alumni Giving (5%)
Alumni giving rank
22
Average alumni giving rate
12.4%
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Ranking Factors
- U.S. News Overall Score
- Outcomes (35%)
- Expert Opinion (20%)
- Faculty Resources (20%)
- Student Excellence (10%)
- Financial Resources (10%)
- Alumni Giving (5%)
