Campus & Student Life at Canisius University

Here’s an overview of student life at Canisius University. Covering everything from diversity and sports to military-friendliness, this overview pulls together the key parts of the Canisius student experience — with links to the full reports below.

Full-time vs. Part-time Students at Canisius University

The student body at Canisius splits into full-time and part-time students as follows:

Full-time	Part-time	Total
2,319	600	2,919

Campus Diversity at Canisius University

Curious about the makeup of Canisius? A complete breakdown of the student population is covered in the dedicated diversity report.

See the full Canisius Diversity Report ›

Athletics at Canisius University

Canisius University competes in the NCAA as part of the Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference.

Canisius fields 494 student athletes — 265 men and 229 women across 14 varsity sports.

See the full Canisius Sports Report ›

Athletics Financing

	Amount
Total Revenue (all teams)	$13,567,033
Total Expenses (all teams)	$13,567,033
Net	$0

Military & Veterans at Canisius University

Weighing Canisius as a service member or veteran? Here’s how Canisius supports military-connected students:

Awards credit for military training
Participates in the Yellow Ribbon Program
Has a dedicated point of contact for veterans
Offers ROTC (Army)
38 students received GI Bill benefits
Veterans make up PS of the student body

Learn more at the Canisius veterans services page.

See the full Canisius Veterans Report ›

Disability Services at Canisius University

Canisius University offers support for students with disabilities for students who need accommodations.

Visit the Canisius disability services page.

Religious Affiliation

Canisius University reports a religious affiliation: Roman Catholic.

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References

More about our data sources and methodologies.