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Acceptance Rate History
Canisius University
NY · Current rate: 82%
CDS · IPEDSU.S. Dept. of Education
Year-by-Year Data
| Year | Acceptance Rate | Applicants | Admitted |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 81.77% | N/A | N/A |
| 2022 | 77.73% | 4,131 | 3,211 |
| 2021 | 81.46% | 3,668 | 2,988 |
| 2020 | 76.02% | 3,453 | 2,625 |
| 2019 | 82.7% | 3,422 | 2,830 |
| 2018 | 78.7% | 3,549 | 2,793 |
| 2017 | 78.19% | 4,488 | 3,509 |
| 2016 | 77.86% | 4,620 | 3,597 |
| 2015 | 86.98% | 4,209 | 3,661 |
| 2014 | 80.23% | 3,667 | 2,942 |
| 2013 | 72.51% | 4,322 | 3,134 |
Source: IPEDS Admissions Survey (NCES) · College Scorecard
Trend Analysis
Canisius University's acceptance rate has increased from 72.5% in 2013 to 81.8% in 2026. The most notable shift occurred in 2016.
Analysis generated based on official data trends.
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