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Overview |
UE | Canisius | ||
| Location | Evansville, IN | Buffalo, NY | ||
| Setting | Midsize City | Large City | ||
| Enrollment | 2,109 | 2,545 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #338 | #389 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | United Methodist | Roman Catholic | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | evansville.edu | canisius.edu | ||
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Costs |
UE | Canisius | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $41,400 | $31,100 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $41,400 | $31,100 | ||
| Room & Board | $14,270 | $13,160 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $21,611 | $19,321 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $34,661 | $22,779 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 100% |
Admission |
UE | Canisius | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 4,492 | 4,147 | ||
| Admitted | 3,488 | 3,391 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 77.6% | 81.8% | ||
| Enrolled % | 13.2% | 12.5% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.71 | 3.7 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | A- | A- | ||
| Admissions Standards | Challenging | Challenging | ||
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| ACT Range | 21/28 | 22/28 | ||
| SAT Range | 1045/1300 | 1050/1320 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind) | Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind) | ||
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Academics |
UE | Canisius | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 10:1 | 11:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
UE | Canisius | ||
| Graduation Rate | 62% | 67% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $46,000 | $49,900 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 79% | 71% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $27,000 | $24,750 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $279 | $255 |
Diversity |
UE | Canisius | ||
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| % Men | 6% | 12% | ||
| % Women | 12% | 17% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Low | Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 73% | 73% | ||
| % Black | 3% | 8% | ||
| % Hispanic | 2% | 6% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 2% | 1% | ||
| % International | 13% | 4% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 6% | 4% |
Students |
UE | Canisius | ||
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| % In-State | 55% | 75% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 30% | 18% | ||
Campus |
UE | Canisius | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Canisius College is larger than than UE based on total student enrollment (2,545 students vs. 2,109 students)
UE vs. Canisius Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, UE or Canisius?
- University of Evansville is 33.1% more expensive to attend than Canisius for in-state tuition ($41,400.00 vs. $31,100.00)
- Out of state tuition is 33.1% higher at UE than Canisius College ($41,400.00 vs. $31,100.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Canisius College than UE ($19,321 vs. $21,611)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Canisius College are 8.4% lower than costs at University of Evansville ($13,160 vs. $14,270)
- The same percent of students receive financial grant aid at University of Evansville as Canisius College (100% vs. 100%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by University of Evansville students is 52.2% larger than aid received Canisius College ($34,661 vs. $22,779)
UE vs. Canisius Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, UE or Canisius? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Canisius or UE .
- The average SAT score at University of Evansville (1157) is 79 points higher than at Canisius (1078)
- Incoming UE students have a 2 point higher average ACT score (26) than students at Canisius (24)
- Accepted freshman UE students have a 0.01 point higher average high school GPA (3.71) than students at Canisius (3.7)
- Canisius has a higher acceptance rate (81.8%) than UE (77.6%)
UE vs. Canisius Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, UE or Canisius? 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 Canisius and UE.
- The graduation rate at Canisius is higher than University of Evansville (67% vs. 62%)
- Graduates from Canisius College earn on average $3,900 more per year than UE graduates after ten years. ($49,900 vs. $46,000)
- Canisius College students graduate with a $2,250 lower median federal student loan debt than UE graduates. ($24,750 vs. $27,000)
- Canisius graduates are paying $24 less per month on federal student loans than UE graduates. ($255 vs. $279)
- More UE graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Canisius students, three years after graduation. (79% vs. 71%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/