Canisius University | Online Programs

Online Program Overview

Canisius University is a four-years, private (not-for-profit) school located in Buffalo, New York. It offers graduate degree programs as well as undergraduate degree programs. For the academic year 2023-2024, the tuition & fees are $32,720 in average for all students.

It offers 116 degree programs. Of that, the distance learning opportunity is given to 18 programs - 11 Masters, 7 Post-Bachelors or Post-Masters Certificate.

Online Degrees / Programs Overview
Online Degree Programs
School Name	Canisius University
Type	four-years, private (not-for-profit)
Address	2001 Main Street, Buffalo, NY
Online Students	254 Enrolled Online Exclusively 1,058 Enrolled in Some Online Courses
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees	$32,720
Graduate Tuition & Fees	$16,680
Student to Faculty	11:1 (9.09%)
Total	18 Programs
Masters	11 Programs
Post-Graduate	7 Programs

2024 Tuition & Fees

The following table and chart describe 2023-2024 tuition & fees and costs trends over last 5 years at Canisius University . Each cost is an average amount over the all offered programs. The tuition & fees is $32,720 for all students. For graduate programs, the 2024 tuition & fees is $16,680 for all students.

The costs per credit hour for part-time students or overload credits of full-time students is $926 for undergraduate programs. The costs per credit hour for graduate programs is $884 for all students.

Data source: IPEDS (integrated Postsecondary Education Dta System)

Updated with 2023-2024 tuition (Last update: 03/01/2024)

Tuition Changes (2020-2024)
	2019-2020	2020-2021	2021-2022	2022-2023	2023-2024
Undergraduate	$29,428	$30,230	$30,910	$31,800	$32,720
Graduate	$15,480	$15,870	$15,870	$16,230	$16,680

Tuition Changes (2020-2024)
	2019-2020	2020-2021	2021-2022	2022-2023	2023-2024
Undergraduate	$900	$900	$900	$900	$926
Graduate	$820	$840	$840	$860	$884

Tuition & Fees Trends last 5 years

Online Programs By Area of Study

Canisius University offers 116 degree programs through Associates, Bachelors, Masters, Post-Graduate Certificate programs. Of that, 18 programs can be conferred by distance learning - 11 Masters, 7 Post-Bachelors or Post-Masters. The following table summarizes the number of degree programs by degree types.

Total Number of Online Degree Programs
	Certificate	Associates	Bachelors	Masters	Doctorate	Post-Graduate
Online Programs	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	11	NOT OFFERED	7
Overall Programs	NOT OFFERED	4	57	37	NOT OFFERED	18

The following tables list each online program with offered degrees. The number on each column denotes the conferred degree of the program. It includes the completers through on-campus classes and hybrid on/offline classes as well as completely online classes. Only in Classroom means that the program is offered only on-site classes and not offered denotes that the school does not offer the program.

You may want to see all online schools offering a major program by following the link on the title of the program.

Education

	Certificate	Associates	Bachelors	Masters	Doctorate	Post-Graduate
Educational, Instructional, and Curriculum Supervision	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	5	NOT OFFERED	18
Superintendency and Educational System Administration	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	17
Educational Administration and Supervision (other)	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	7	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Educational/Instructional Technology	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	2	NOT OFFERED	ONLY IN CLASSROOM
Reading Teacher Education	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	11	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language/ESL Language Instructor	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	13	NOT OFFERED	5

Work and Family Studies

	Certificate	Associates	Bachelors	Masters	Doctorate	Post-Graduate
Consumer Merchandising/Retailing Management	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	7	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED

Biological and Biomedical Sciences

	Certificate	Associates	Bachelors	Masters	Doctorate	Post-Graduate
Animal Behavior and Ethology	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	ONLY IN CLASSROOM	19	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED

Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies

	Certificate	Associates	Bachelors	Masters	Doctorate	Post-Graduate
Nutrition Sciences	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	4	NOT OFFERED	ONLY IN CLASSROOM

Parks, Recreation, Leisure, and Fitness Studies

	Certificate	Associates	Bachelors	Masters	Doctorate	Post-Graduate
Health and Physical Education/Fitness	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	ONLY IN CLASSROOM	18	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED

Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences

	Certificate	Associates	Bachelors	Masters	Doctorate	Post-Graduate
Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	5	NOT OFFERED	ONLY IN CLASSROOM
Community Health and Preventive Medicine	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	1	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED

Business

	Certificate	Associates	Bachelors	Masters	Doctorate	Post-Graduate
Business Administration and Management	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	ONLY IN CLASSROOM	ONLY IN CLASSROOM	NOT OFFERED	1

Distance Learning Program Student Population

At Canisius University, there are 2,492 students including in both undergraduate and graduate schools, with full-time and part-time status. Of that, 1,312 students were attending classes through distance learning (254 students are enrolled exclusively and 1,058 are enrolled in some online courses).

Distance Learning Enrollment Distribution
Total Enrollment	2,492
Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses	254
Enrolled in Some But Not All Online Courses	1,058
Not Enrolled In Any Online Courses	1,180

By student location, out of a total of 254 enrolled exclusively in online courses, 174 New York Residents were enrolled in online classes exclusively, 69 students living in the U.S. States other than New York, and 10 non-U.S. students enrolled in online courses.