Canisius University

Canisius University
Former name	Canisius College (1870–2023)
Type	Private university
Established	1870
Religious affiliation	Roman Catholic (Jesuit)
Academic affiliations	ACCU AJCU NAICU
Endowment	$170 million (2022)
President	Steven Stoute
Academic staff	283 (122 full-time/161 part-time)
Students	2,630
Undergraduates	1,866
Postgraduates	764
Location	Buffalo, New York, United States
Campus	Urban, 72 acres (29.1 ha)
Colors	Blue & gold
Nickname	Golden Griffins
Sporting affiliations	NCAA Division I - MAAC AHA
Mascot	Petey the Griffin
Website	www.canisius.edu

Canisius University /kəˈniːʃəs/ is a private Jesuit university in Buffalo, New York. It was founded in 1870 by Jesuits from Germany and is named after St. Peter Canisius. Canisius offers more than 100 undergraduate majors and minors, and around 34 master's and certificate programs.

^ "President John Hurley on his legacy, Canisius's future". April 29, 2022.
^ "Office of Institutional Research and Effectiveness". August 5, 2016.
^ ^a ^b ^c "Enrollment at a Glance" (PDF). Canisius.edu. Retrieved November 19, 2021.
^ "Canisius College Style Guide 2014". June 16, 2014. Retrieved August 18, 2017.

[1] "President John Hurley on his legacy, Canisius's future". April 29, 2022.

[2] "Office of Institutional Research and Effectiveness". August 5, 2016.

[auto-3] "Enrollment at a Glance" (PDF). Canisius.edu. Retrieved November 19, 2021.

[4] "Canisius College Style Guide 2014". June 16, 2014. Retrieved August 18, 2017.

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