Canisius College overview

Q. What is the main USP of Canisius College?

Canisius College is known for its teachings, wide variety of Undergraduate and Postgraduate courses, interactive student body, very comfortable environment, and provides the best career experience among private colleges of the region.

Q. What is the ranking of Canisius College?

Canisius College is ranked #22 out of #181 Regional universities by US News and World Report. The College is ranked #404 nationally by Forbes. The institution is ranked #362 by Times Higher Education.

Q. How many students’ studies in Canisius College?

There are over 2,500 students studying at Canisius College.

Q. Who are the top Alumni of Canisius College?

The top alumni of Canisius College include- 

• James Demske, S.J., President of Canisius College 
• Steven Seegel, Ph.D. - Professor of Slavic and Eurasian Studies at University of Texas at Austin
• John Rowe, former chairman and CEO of Aetna
• Dennis F. Strigl, President and CEO of Verizon Wireless
• Mary Wittenberg, President and CEO of the New York Road Runners
• Anne Burrell, Food Network chef
• Norm Hitzges, Texas Radio Hall of Fame
• Elizabeth MacDonald, Gerald Loeb Award and multiple other awards winning financial journalist with The Wall Street Journal
• Todd McDermott, Emmy Award-winning news anchor at WPIX-TV, Pennsylvania
• Michael Scheuer, CBS News terrorism analyst, former CIA Chief of the Bin Laden Issue Station and author 
• Adam Zyglis, Pulitzer Prize-winning editorial cartoonist for The Buffalo News
• John Thomas Curtin (Class of 1946), former US Attorney and Federal Judge for the Western District of New York
• Charles S. Desmond (Class of 1917), former Chief Judge of the New York Court of Appeals*
• John J. LaFalce (Class of 1961), former US Representative for New York
• Walter J. Mahoney (Class of 1930), former Majority Leader of the New York State Senate and New York Supreme Court Judge