why Canisius?

Learn Why So Many Choose Canisius . . .

Canisius Advantage
Smaller class sizes provide personal attention, encourage collaboration, and can foster long standing relationships between yourselves and faculty. Ninety percent of our faculty hold PhD's and their teaching expertise is strengthened by field experience, academic research, and connections within the professional community. Plus, our MBA programs are recognized for academic excellence, as evidenced by AACSB International, the premier accrediting body for business schools worldwide. As a result, classroom discussions explore the critical issues of our era through an approach that is ethical and multi-disciplinary, communicative and technically astute.

Enhancing your Credentials
An MBA from Canisius will enhance your credentials and raise the ceiling on your career possibilities by broadening your skill set and knowledge base, strengthening your competency in management and business, and increasing your personal productivity.

Return on Investment (ROI)
It's tough not to be shrewd in today's market. You want an education that will increase your credentials from a school that will stand out. Canisius College strikes a unique balance. We are among the top accredited business schools in the country, yet we are the only local, private institution who offers scholarships at the MBA level. At Canisius you will get all the attention you expect from a private institution, but at a much more reasonable cost. Also check out our graduate assistantship programs.

Globally Conscientious
In an increasingly complex global marketplace, we realize you need not only the knowledge and skills to succeed in this country, but abroad as well. With a diverse international student population, study abroad opportunities, and European Union (EU) course, we invite you to share a rich, exciting, and challenging experience.  In addition, we most recently added a Master of Science in International Business (MIB) concentration. Open to all undergraduate majors, this program was designed in cooperation with the World Trade Center-Niagara and will take advantage of Buffalo's unique position on an international border. The program stresses an active, experiential approach; as such, students will participate in real world research and study abroad in Europe for one or two semesters.

The Jesuit Tradition
If you choose to enroll in the Wehle School of Business, you will experience the care of the individual and ethical imperative that is the Jesuit tradition. With a curricula steeped in business ethics and social responsibility, you will emerge from Canisius College a leader fit to welcome challenge and inspire others. The integrity and high performance of Jesuit MBA graduates is recognized in the business community, as these graduates are some of the most highly sought after employees.  What's more, by graduating with an MBA from the Wehle School of Business, you will join a network of 30 other Jesuit institutions. The combined resources of these schools gives Jesuit graduates an unparalleled competitive edge.