Canisius College Viewbook 2007-2008

24 25 financial aid admissionsand Visit Canisius Now that you have learned a great deal about Canisius, we encourage you to visit our state-of-the-art campus in person. Simply call 716-888-2200 or 1-800-843-1417 or visit our Web site at www.canisius.edu/visit to see our weekday and Saturday visit options and schedule your visit. We look forward to seeing you on campus soon! → Canisius College is named for St. Peter Canisius, a Dutch Jesuit during the 1500s who was known for the eloquence of his sermons, the clarity of his writing and his zeal for education as an agent of change. financial aid facts p Ninety-eight percent of the Class of 2011 receive financial assistance from Canisius. Admission www.canisius.edu/applyonline Honors program www.canisius.edu/honors p The average financial aid award for Class of 2011 students living on campus: $23,936. p Scholarships and grants (free money) average $17,647 or 78 percent of the student aid package per recipient. Costs for 2007-2008 Academic Year * Tuition and Fees: $26,427 Room and Board: $9,770 * As of 07/2007 Canisius offers a priority consideration deadline of November 15. If you apply by this time, you will receive your admissions decision and scholarship notification by December 15. If you choose this option, you will still have until May 1, the national Candidates’ Reply Date Agreement, to make your college decision. Canisius adheres to a rolling admission policy, however all high school seniors are encouraged to apply by March 1 of their senior year for full and equal consideration. Transfer students and those applying for spring semester admission are encouraged to apply at least four months prior to the semester they wish to enroll. Applicants can typically expect a decision between four to six weeks after submitting your application for admission. Students who are accepted for admission at Canisius are automatically evaluated for admission to the All-College Honors Program and invitations are mailed after January 1 to those who meet initial academic qualifications. If you have a strong desire to participate in the Honors Program, you may contact Bruce Dierenfield, PhD, director of the honors program. Contact information for Dr. Dierenfield may be found at the Honors Program Web site. You will be assessed for an academic scholarship based on your three-year cumulative high school average and highest combined SAT score or ACT composite score. You will be notified about the amount of your academic scholarship award when you receive your admissions decision letter. Canisius’ freshman scholarships range in value from $6,000 to $24,500 per year. Academic Profile – Canisius Class of 2011 The following represents the middle 50 percent for first-year students enrolling at Canisius in fall 2007: Scholarships www.canisius.edu/scholarships Canisius offers an extensive academic scholarship program to reward students for outstanding achievement. You will be automatically considered for an academic scholarship when you apply for admission to Canisius. A separate application is not required. High school average: 85.4 - 93.0 SAT-I combined score: 1000 - 1190 ACT composite score: 22 - 27 Data as of 07/2007 http://www.canisius.edu/visit http://www.canisius.edu/applyonline http://www.canisius.edu/honors http://www.canisius.edu/scholarships

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