The next list compares two colleges briefly in important perspectives. You can compare two colleges with comprehensive information on the full comparison page.
  • Both schools are four-years, private (not-for-profit) schools.
  • Rider University has more expensive tuition & fees ($38,900) than Canisius University ($32,720).
  • It is harder to admit to Canisius University than Rider University.
  • Rider University has a higher submitted SAT score (1,190) than Canisius University (1,190).
  • Both Canisius University and Rider University have the same submitted ACT scores (26).
  • Rider University has more students with 4,054 students while Canisius University has 2,492 students.
  • Rider University has a lower number of students per faculty with 10 to 1 while Canisius University's ratio is 11 to 1.
  • Rider University has more full-time faculties with 194 faculties while Canisius University has 139 full-time faculties.
The following table compares the two rival schools - Canisius University and Rider University.
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Canisius Universityvs.Rider University
Buffalo, New YorkLocationLawrenceville, New Jersey
Four-years, Private (not-for-profit)School Typefour-years, Private (not-for-profit)
Master's degreeHighest Degree OfferedDoctor's degree
Master's College and University (larger programs)Carnegie ClassificationMaster's College and University (larger programs)
$32,7202024 Tuition & Fees$38,900
95%% Receiving Financial Aid98%
$19,851Average Amount of Financial Aid$29,209
77.73 %Acceptance Rates84.13 %
14.89 %Yield (Enrollment Rates)9.91 %
1,190SAT Score1,210
26ACT Score26
66 %Graduation Rate66 %
26 %Transfer-out Rate-
78 %Retention Rate77 %
2,492Student Population4,054
139Number of Faculties194
11 to 1Students to Faculty Ratio10 to 1
Distance Learning (Online Classes), ROTC, Study Abroad, Weekend/Evening College, Teacher CertificationSpecial Learning OpportunitiesDistance Learning (Online Classes), ROTC, Study Abroad, Weekend/Evening College, Teacher Certification
Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement servicesOn Campus Student ServicesAcademic/career counseling service, Employment services

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