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UB BU Le Moyne College NYU Northeastern Seton Hall University St. Bona JCU Babson Niagara University Queens College Trinity College| Canisius College | The King's College | College 3 | College 4 | |
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Overview |
Canisius | The King's College | ||
| Location | Buffalo, NY | New York, NY | ||
| Setting | Large City | Large City | ||
| Enrollment | 2,492 | 326 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #376 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | Roman Catholic | Interdenominational | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | canisius.edu | tkc.edu | ||
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Costs |
Canisius | The King's College | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $30,180 | $21,000 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $30,180 | $21,000 | ||
| Room & Board | $12,158 | $18,394 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $19,635 | $34,192 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $21,215 | $24,640 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 96% |
Admission |
Canisius | The King's College | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 4,131 | 961 | ||
| Admitted | 3,211 | 435 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 77.7% | 45.3% | ||
| Enrolled % | 14.9% | 14.9% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.7 | 3.73 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | A- | A- | ||
| Admissions Standards | Challenging | Difficult | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 22/28 | 25/31 | ||
| SAT Range | 1050/1320 | 1190/1340 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | ||
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Academics |
Canisius | The King's College | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 11:1 | 8:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Canisius | The King's College | ||
| Graduation Rate | 67% | 51% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $49,900 | N/A | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 71% | 65% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $24,750 | $23,250 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $255 | $240 |
Diversity |
Canisius | The King's College | ||
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| % Men | 47% | 39% | ||
| % Women | 53% | 61% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Low | Medium | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 73% | 62% | ||
| % Black | 8% | 4% | ||
| % Hispanic | 6% | 8% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 1% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 1% | 3% | ||
| % International | 4% | 3% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 4% | 16% |
Students |
Canisius | The King's College | ||
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| % In-State | 79% | 23% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 15% | 72% | ||
Campus |
Canisius | The King's College | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | No | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Canisius College is larger than than The King's College based on total student enrollment (2,492 students vs. 326 students)
Canisius vs. The King's College Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Canisius or The King's College?
- Canisius College is 43.7% more expensive to attend than The King's College for in-state tuition ($30,180.00 vs. $21,000.00)
- Out of state tuition is 43.7% higher at Canisius than The King's College ($30,180.00 vs. $21,000.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Canisius College than The King's College ($19,635 vs. $34,192)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Canisius College are 51.3% lower than costs at The King's College ($12,158 vs. $18,394)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Canisius College than The King's College (100% vs. 96%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by The King's College students is 16.1% larger than aid received Canisius College ($24,640 vs. $21,215)
Canisius vs. The King's College Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Canisius or The King's College? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between The King's College or Canisius .
- The average SAT score at The King's College (1181) is 103 points higher than at Canisius (1078)
- Incoming The King's College students have a 3 point higher average ACT score (27) than students at Canisius (24)
- Accepted freshman The King's College students have a 0.03 point higher average high school GPA (3.73) than students at Canisius (3.7)
- Canisius has a higher acceptance rate (77.7%) than The King's College (45.3%)
Canisius vs. The King's College Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Canisius or The King's College? Graduation rate, salary and amount of student loan debt are indicators of a college which offers better outcomes for its graduates. Compare the following outcomes facts between The King's College and Canisius.
- The graduation rate at Canisius is higher than The King's College (67% vs. 51%)
- The King's College students graduate with a $1,500 lower median federal student loan debt than Canisius graduates. ($23,250 vs. $24,750)
- The King's College graduates are paying $15 less per month on federal student loans than Canisius graduates. ($240 vs. $255)
- More Canisius graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former The King's College students, three years after graduation. (71% vs. 65%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/