Key differences on Getting in
- 1
Lubbock Christian's yield is 13 pts higher than Canisius's
Yield rate - 2
Canisius admits 72% vs. 73% at Lubbock Christian
Acceptance rate
Admissions
Getting in, fall 2024
Acceptance and yield, test score ranges, test policy, and what each college weighs.
The funnel
Quad's selectivity
- Lubbock ChristianAccessible
- CanisiusAccessible
Men and women
Acceptance rate for men and women who applied, where a college reports admissions by sex.
Test scores
SAT total,
Axis runs 800–1600. The dark tick marks the national median midpoint.
ACT composite,
Axis runs 15–36. The dark tick marks the national median midpoint.
Test policy
- Lubbock ChristianTest-optional
- CanisiusTest-blind
How they read a record
Lubbock Christian
GPA and the high school record are required; class rank is considered.
Canisius
and GPA are both very important; class rank is important. 30% of first-years who sent test scores had a 3.75 or higher.
What they look at
| Factor | Lubbock Christian | Canisius |
|---|---|---|
| High school GPA | Required | Very important |
| High school record | Required | Required |
| Class rank | Considered | Important |
| College-prep program | Not considered | Required |
| Recommendations | Not considered | Important |
| Essay | Not considered | Important |
| Legacy status | Not considered | Important |
| Work experience | Not considered | Important |
| Demonstration of competencies | Not considered | Considered |
| English proficiency test | Required | Required |
| Other tests | Not considered | Not considered |
Sources:IPEDS Admissions survey, Fall 2024;College Scorecard, Entered fall 2023;College Scorecard, most recent release;Canisius University Common Data Set 2024–25, Fall 2026 applicantsAbout the data(retrieved 2026-10-12)
Figures are the newest each college has published; years can differ between colleges. Each value's ⓘ shows its source and year. Why