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.
  • Fairfield University has more expensive tuition & fees ($56,360) than Canisius University ($32,720).
  • It is harder to admit to Fairfield University than Canisius University.
  • Fairfield University has a higher submitted SAT score (1,310) than Canisius University (1,190).
  • Fairfield University has higher submitted ACT score (30) than Canisius University (26).
  • Fairfield University has more students with 6,019 students while Canisius University has 2,492 students.
  • Canisius University has a lower number of students per faculty with 11 to 1 while Fairfield University's ratio is 12 to 1.
  • Fairfield University has more full-time faculties with 312 faculties while Canisius University has 139 full-time faculties.
The following table compares the two rival schools - Fairfield University and Canisius University.
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Fairfield Universityvs.Canisius University
Fairfield, ConnecticutLocationBuffalo, New York
Four-years, Private (not-for-profit)School Typefour-years, Private (not-for-profit)
Doctor's degreeHighest Degree OfferedMaster's degree
Doctoral / Research UniversityCarnegie ClassificationMaster's College and University (larger programs)
$56,3602024 Tuition & Fees$32,720
90%% Receiving Financial Aid95%
$24,783Average Amount of Financial Aid$19,851
52.18 %Acceptance Rates77.73 %
19.05 %Yield (Enrollment Rates)14.89 %
1,310SAT Score1,190
30ACT Score26
84 %Graduation Rate66 %
12 %Transfer-out Rate26 %
91 %Retention Rate78 %
6,019Student Population2,492
312Number of Faculties139
12 to 1Students to Faculty Ratio11 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 services, On-campus daycareOn Campus Student ServicesAcademic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services

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