Graduate Schools at Canisius
Canisius University is a Private, 4 years school located in Buffalo, NY. It is accredited by Middle States Commission on Higher Education.
The 2025 graduate tuition & fees of Canisius graduate schools is $17,370. Its tuition is similar to the average graduate tuition of other private graduate schools (Master's College and University (larger programs)), which is $18,001.
Total 727 students have enrolled in graduate schools at Canisius University and, of that, 278 graduate school students enrolled online exclusively.
Canisius University offers 34 graduate programs and 13 graduate programs are available through distance learning (online classes).
2025 Tuition & fees
The 2025 graduate tuition & fees at Canisius graduate schools is $17,370 in average over all graduate programs. The tuition & fees has increased by 4.14% from last year. The following tables show the 2025 graduate tuition & fees and the tuition trends over last 5 years at Canisius.
You can check and view more costs information including living costs, books & supplies, and tuition per credit hour at Cost of Attendance page
| Year | Total | Tuition | Fees |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | $15,870 | $15,120 | $750 |
| 2022 | $15,870 | $15,120 | $750 |
| 2023 | $16,230 | $15,480 | $750 |
| 2024 | $16,680 | $15,930 | $750 |
| 2025 | $17,370 | $16,470 | $900 |
| Year | Tuition Per Credit Hour |
|---|---|
| 2021 | $840 |
| 2022 | $840 |
| 2023 | $860 |
| 2024 | $885 |
| 2025 | $915 |
| Year | On-Campus | Off-Campus | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Room & Board | Other Expenses | Room & Board | Other Expenses | |
| 2021 | $11,758 | $1,500 | $8,000 | $1,500 |
| 2022 | $11,994 | $1,500 | $8,000 | $1,500 |
| 2023 | $12,158 | $1,500 | $8,000 | $1,500 |
| 2024 | $13,160 | $1,500 | $8,000 | $1,500 |
| 2025 | $13,560 | $1,570 | $8,000 | $1,570 |
Offered Graduate Degrees and Major Programs
The graduate schools at Canisius University offers 99 major programs through Master's, Post BS Certificate, Post MS Certificate, degrees/programs. Of that, 18 graduate programs are offering via distance learning (online classes).
You can view all major programs including undergraduate programs offered at Area of Study & Major Program page with completer and earning after graduation information.
| Number of Graduate Programs | Number of Online Graduate Programs | |
|---|---|---|
| Master's | 33 | 11 |
| Post-BS Certificate | 2 | 0 |
| Post-MS Certificate | 14 | 7 |
| Total | 99 | 18 |
| Program Name | Number of Completers |
|---|---|
| Superintendency and Educational System Administration | 10 |
| Finance | 1 |
| Business Administration and Management | 0 |
| Bilingual and Multilingual Education | 0 |
| Management Science | 0 |
| Program Name | Number of Completers |
|---|---|
| Sport and Fitness Administration/Management | 44 |
| Accounting | 34 |
| Physician Assistant | 25 |
| Animal Behavior and Ethology | 21 |
| Special Education and Teaching (other) | 17 |
Graduate Student Population
At Canisius, there are 2,451 students including both undergraduate and graduate students. Of that, 727 students have enrolled in graduate programs. By gender, there are 314 male and 413 female students are attending the graduate school. The male to female ratio is 0.76 to 1. Canisius University offers online graduate degree/certificate programs and 278 students enrolled in online graduate programs.
You can check and view more student population by gender, race, age, and online enrollment at Enrollment Statistics page.
| Total | Men | Women | |
|---|---|---|---|
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Asian | 19 | 7 | 12 |
| Black or African American | 55 | 21 | 34 |
| Hispanic | 43 | 13 | 30 |
| Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| White | 492 | 213 | 279 |
| Two or More Races | 10 | 4 | 6 |
| Race/Ethnicity Unknown | 46 | 18 | 28 |
| Total | 727 | 314 | 413 |
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