College comparison

Canisius University vs New York Institute of Technology

A side-by-side of acceptance rate, test scores, and cost — source-cited estimates, not guarantees. Want the number that actually matters for your student? Model your admit odds at each.

Metric	Canisius University Buffalo, NY	New York Institute of Technology Old Westbury, NY
Acceptance rateCanisius University is more selective	72%	81%
SAT (25–75)	—	1190–1420
ACT (25–75)	—	—
Undergrad enrollment	1,685	3,440
Avg net price	$17,940	$22,443
Median earnings (10 yr)New York Institute of Technology reports higher median earnings	$60,681	$70,080
Graduation rate	66%	59%
Median debt	$24,250	$23,334
Economic mobility	—	5.4%
Test policy	—	—
Type	Private (nonprofit)	Private (nonprofit)

Quick answers

Is Canisius University or New York Institute of Technology harder to get into?

Canisius University is more selective: Canisius University's acceptance rate is approximately 72% and New York Institute of Technology's is approximately 81% (estimates from public and primary sources).

What SAT score do you need for Canisius University vs New York Institute of Technology?

The middle-50% SAT range is — at Canisius University and 1190–1420 at New York Institute of Technology. Scores outside these bands are still admitted, especially with strong applications.

Figures are estimates compiled from public datasets (College Scorecard / IPEDS) and primary sources; verify with each institution before relying on them.

These outputs are estimates from a baseline model — not guarantees of admission, cost, or outcome.