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Canisius University

Canisius University
2001 Main Street
Buffalo, NY 14208-1098


Fax number: (716) 888-2377
Website: https://www.canisius.edu/
Screen last updated on: February 2024
QUICK FACTS
Year established: 1870
Type of school: private (nonprofit)
Programs: 4-year undergraduate, upper division, graduate school
Religious affiliation: yes
Campus enrollment: 2,513 students
Coeducational information: coeducational institution
Location description: in or near a major city (pop. 300,000 or more)

CONTACT INFORMATION
Street address: Canisius University
2001 Main Street
Buffalo, NY 14208-1098
Mailing address: Canisius University
2001 Main Street
Buffalo, NY 14208-1098
Main telephone numbers: 716 883-7000 7000
716 888-2377 (fax)

CAMPUS LINKS
Main homepage: https://www.canisius.edu/

QUICK CODES
FICE number: 00268100

CAMPUS SUMMARY
Canisius College is the largest private university in Western New York. Canisius is one of 28 Jesuit colleges in the nation and is consistently ranked among the top regional colleges in the Northeast. Founded in 1870 by German Jesuits, Canisius College is named for St. Peter Canisius, a renowned Dutch educator and one of the original members of the Society of Jesus. What began in a single building in downtown Buffalo now consists of 32 buildings located on 72 acres in a residential neighborhood in North-Central Buffalo.


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