List of public universities in Canada

List of public universities in Canada

Alberta

Name	City	Language	Est.	Students			Notes
				Undergrad.	Postgrad.	Total
Athabasca University	Athabasca, Calgary, Edmonton	Bilingual	1970	36,240	3,460	39,700	[38]
MacEwan University	Edmonton	English	1971	18,897	0	18,897	[39]
Mount Royal University	Calgary	English	1910	24,768	0	24,768	[40]
University of Alberta	Edmonton, Camrose, Calgary	Bilingual	1906	31,904	7,598	39,502	[41]
University of Calgary	Calgary, Edmonton	English	1966	23,320	6,540	29,860	[42]
University of Lethbridge	Lethbridge, Edmonton, Calgary	English	1967	7,930	300	8,230	$52m e. [43]

British Columbia[edit]

Name	City	Language	Est.	Students			Notes
				Undergrad.	Postgrad.	Total
Capilano University	North Vancouver	English	1968	7,500	0	7,500	[44]
Emily Carr University of Art and Design	Vancouver	English	1925	1,870	28	1,898	[45]
Kwantlen Polytechnic University	Richmond, Surrey, Langley, Cloverdale	English	1981	16,811	0	16,811	[46]
Royal Roads University	Victoria	English	1995	887	3,385	4,272	[47]
Simon Fraser University	Burnaby, Surrey, Vancouver	English	1965	29,697	5,507	35,204	[48]
Thompson Rivers University	Kamloops	English	1970	13,072	100	13,172	[49]
University of British Columbia	Vancouver, Kelowna	English	1908	41,700	8,630	50,330	[50]
University of Victoria	Victoria	English	1963	18,863	3,542	22,405	[51]
University of the Fraser Valley	Abbotsford, Chilliwack, Mission	English	1974	8,124	40	8,164	[52]
University of Northern British Columbia	Prince George	English	1990	3,068	490	3,558	[53]
Vancouver Island University	Nanaimo, Duncan, Parksville, Powell River	English	1969	6,116	163	6,279	[54]

Manitoba[edit]

Name	City	Language	Est.	Students			Notes
				Undergrad.	Postgrad.	Total
Brandon University	Brandon	English	1899	3,140	120	3,260	[55]
University College of the North	The Pas, Thompson	English	1966	2,400	0	2,400	[56]
University of Manitoba	Winnipeg	Bilingual	1877	23,640	3,160	26,800	[57]
University of Winnipeg	Winnipeg	English	1871	9,394	453	9,847	[58]
Université de Saint-Boniface	Winnipeg	French	1818	930	54	984	[59]

New Brunswick[edit]

Name	City	Language	Est.	Students			Notes
				Undergrad.	Postgrad.	Total
Mount Allison University	Sackville	English	1839	2,678	16	2,694	[60]
St. Thomas University	Fredericton	English	1910	2,494	0	2,494	[60]
University of New Brunswick	Fredericton, Saint John	English	1785	9,061	1,577	10,638	[60]
Université de Moncton	Moncton, Shippagan, Edmundston	French	1963	5,281	683	5,964	[60]

Newfoundland and Labrador[edit]

Name	City	Language	Est.	Students			Notes
				Undergrad.	Postgrad.	Total
Memorial University of Newfoundland	St. John's, Corner Brook, Harlow (United Kingdom)	English	1925	15,418	3,495	18,913	[60]

Nova Scotia[edit]

Name	City	Language	Est.	Students			Notes
				Undergrad.	Postgrad.	Total
Acadia University	Wolfville	English	1838	3,607	647	4,254	[60]
Cape Breton University	Sydney	English	1974	3,140	204	3,334	[60]
Dalhousie University	Halifax, Truro	English	1818	14,423	3,931	18,354	[60]
University of King's College	Halifax	English	1789	1,180	10	1,190	[60]
Mount Saint Vincent University	Halifax	English	1873	2,923	1,036	3,959	[60]
Nova Scotia College of Art and Design University	Halifax	English	1887	942	29	971	[60]
Saint Francis Xavier University	Antigonish	English	1853	4,815	343	5,158	[60]
Saint Mary's University	Halifax	English	1802	6,904	682	7,586	[60]
Université Sainte-Anne	Pointe-de-l'Église	French	1890	435	20	455	[60]

Ontario[edit]

Name	City	Language	Est.	Students			Notes
				Undergrad.	Postgrad.	Total
Algoma University	Sault Ste. Marie	English	2008	1,150	0	1,150	[61]
Brock University	St. Catharines, Hamilton	English	1964	16,352	1719	18071	[27]
Carleton University	Ottawa	English	1942	25,290	4,071	29,361	[27]
Dominican University College	Ottawa	Bilingual	1900	190	54	244	[62]
Lakehead University	Thunder Bay, Orillia	English	1965	6,524	1,198	7,722	[27]
Laurentian University	Sudbury, Barrie, Hearst, Kapuskasing, Timmins	Bilingual	1960	8,174	869	9,043	[27]
McMaster University	Hamilton	English	1887	26,504	4,513	31,017	[27]
Nipissing University	North Bay, Bracebridge, Brantford	English	1992	4,592	186	4,778	[27]
Ontario College of Art and Design University	Toronto	English	1876	4,208	270	4,478	[27]
Queen's University	Kingston	English	1841	19,738	4,889	24,627	[27]
Saint Paul University	Ottawa	Bilingual	1965	471	405	876	[27]
Royal Military College of Canada	Kingston	Bilingual	1876	1,040	660	1,700	[63]
Ryerson University	Toronto	English	1948	36,100	2,623	38,723	[27]
Trent University	Peterborough, Oshawa	English	1963	8,880	557	9,437	[27]
University of Guelph	Guelph, Toronto, Alfred, Ridgetown, Kemptville	English	1964	26,251	2,818	29,069	[27]
Ontario Tech University	Oshawa	English	2002	9,315	669	9,984	[27]
University of Ottawa	Ottawa	Bilingual	1848	32,150	6,230	38,380	[27]
University of Toronto	Toronto (St. George), Scarborough, Mississauga	English	1827	65,991	18,167	84,158	[27]
Huron University College	London	English	1863	1,200	100	1,300	[64]
University of Waterloo	Waterloo, Cambridge, Kitchener, Stratford	English	1957	32,143	5,827	37,970	[27]
University of Western Ontario	London	English	1878	30,159	6,390	36,549	[27]
University of Windsor	Windsor	English	1857	12,014	3,635	15,649	[27]
Wilfrid Laurier University	Waterloo, Brantford, Toronto, Kitchener	English	1911	12,014	3,635	15,649	[27]
York University	Toronto	Bilingual	1959	46,624	5,662	52,286	[27]

Prince Edward Island[edit]

Name	City	Language	Est.	Students			Notes
				Undergrad.	Postgrad.	Total
University of Prince Edward Island	Charlottetown	English	1969	4,251	304	4,555	[60]

Quebec[edit]

Name	City	Language	Est.	Students			Notes
				Undergrad.	Postgrad.	Total
Bishop's University	Sherbrooke	English	1843	2,442	20	2,260	[65]
Concordia University	Montreal	English	1974	32,347	6,462	43,944	[66]
École de technologie supérieure	Montreal	French	1974	7,480	3,180	10,600	[67]
École nationale d'administration publique	Quebec City, Montreal, Gatineau, Saguenay, Trois-Rivières	French	1969	0	1,880	1,880	[68]
École Polytechnique de Montréal	Montreal	French	1873	4,060	1,490	5,550	[69]
HEC Montréal	Montreal	Bilingual	1907	9,390	2,590	11,980	[70]
Institut national de la recherche scientifique	Quebec City, Montreal, Laval, Varennes	French	1969	0	480	480	[71]
McGill University	Montreal, Ste-Anne-de-Bellevue	English	1821	23,758	8,756	32,514	[72]
Université de Montréal	Montreal	French	1878	41,055	14,485	55,540	[73]
Université de Sherbrooke	Sherbrooke	French	1954	13,490	6,010	19,500	[74]
Université du Québec en Abitibi-Témiscamingue	Rouyn-Noranda, Mont-Laurier	French	1970	2,260	390	2,650	[75]
Université du Québec en Outaouais	Gatineau, Saint-Jérôme	French	1970	4,360	1,090	5,450	[76]
Université du Québec à Chicoutimi	Chicoutimi	French	1969	5,140	1,030	6,170	[77]
Université du Québec à Montréal	Montreal	French	1969	33,100	6,570	41,670	[78]
Université du Québec à Rimouski	Rimouski and Lévis	French	1969	4,620	810	5,430	[79]
Université du Québec à Trois-Rivières	Trois-Rivières	French	1969	9,160	1,450	10,610	[80]
Université Laval	Quebec City	French	1663	27,530	10,270	37,800	[81]

Saskatchewan[edit]

Name	City	Language	Est.	Students			Notes
				Undergrad.	Postgrad.	Total
First Nations University of Canada	Regina, Saskatoon, Prince Albert	English	1976	840	0	840	[82]
University of Regina	Regina, Saskatoon, Swift Current	Bilingual	1911	10,690	1,480	12,170	[83]
University of Saskatchewan	Saskatoon	English	1907	16,430	2,190	18,620	[84]

List of private universities[edit]

Name	City	Province	Language	Established	Undergraduates	Post-graduates	Total students	Notes
Fairleigh Dickinson University (branch)	Vancouver	British Columbia	English	2007	78[failed verification]	50	78[failed verification]	[85]
New York Institute of Technology (branch)	Vancouver	British Columbia	English	2007	70[failed verification]	40	70[failed verification]	[86]
Quest University	Squamish	British Columbia	English	2007	700	0	700	[87]
Niagara University (branch)	Vaughan	Ontario	English	2019				[88]
Trinity Western University	Langley	British Columbia	English	1962	2,130	730	2,860	[89]
University Canada West	Victoria	British Columbia	English	2005	350[needs update]	0	350[needs update]	[90]
Booth University College	Winnipeg	Manitoba	English	1982	250	0	250	[91]
Canadian Mennonite University	Winnipeg	Manitoba	English	1944	600	0	600	[56]
Kingswood University	Sussex	New Brunswick	English	1945	300	0	300	[92][needs update]
Crandall University	Moncton	New Brunswick	English	1949	685	0	685	[93][needs update]
St. Stephen's University	St. Stephen	New Brunswick	English	1975	100	0	100	[94][needs update]
University of Fredericton	Fredericton	New Brunswick	English	2005				[60][needs update]
Atlantic School of Theology	Halifax	Nova Scotia	English	1971	0	124	124	[60]
Tyndale University College	Toronto	Ontario	English	1982	850	0	850	[95]
Redeemer University College	Ancaster	Ontario	English	1982	955	0	955
The King's University	Edmonton	Alberta	English	1979	790	0	790	[96]

See also