GOING TO A UNIVERSITY OR COLLEGE IN VICTORIA, BRITISH COLUMBIA
Thinking about going to College in Victoria?
British Columbia is bigger than you might think, and there are choices to be made if you’re thinking of studying here. We’ve broken down your British Columbia educational options by city in order to make things easier.
This page contains a list of the Universities, Community Colleges, Career Colleges, Christian Colleges and Online Colleges serving Victoria students. Just click on the school name to see a profile containing contact information, program facts, tuition and fees, affiliation and accreditation, buildings and facilities, admissions, information on student enrollment, and much more.
By looking around at the different institutions that are available you can see whether a college or university in Victoria is right for you.
Victoria colleges and universities have it all.
Whether you're looking for something small, big, research-based, teaching-based, general, discipline-specific, rural, urban, full-time, part-time, religious, secular, English, French (or both), northern, southern, coastal or prairie, from sea to sea there's a university in Victoria for you. And their programs are as diverse as their students, with options including 3- and 4-year degrees, 1- to 2-year diplomas and certificates, co-op terms and international exchange in fields from Aboriginal studies to zoology.
With unique regional- and cultural-specific programming as well as everything you need for life and work in a global culture, Canada's internationally-recognized universities can prepare you to achieve your goals. So dream big! Canada's universities are ready for it.
In The Spotlight
Redeemer University College Ancaster, Ontario Redeemer University College (Redeemer) is an undergraduate Christian liberal arts and science university committed to academic excellence and to enabling ...
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Education, Population and Transportation Statisics for Victoria British Columbia
Highest Level of Educational Attainment in Population aged 25 to 64, Victoria
Education Level
No certificate, diploma or degree
Metro Victoria Population
15,660
Education Level
High school certificate or equivalent
Metro Victoria Population
44,275
Education Level
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma
Metro Victoria Population
21,000
Education Level
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma
Metro Victoria Population
37,520
Education Level
University certificate or diploma below the bachelor level
Metro Victoria Population
9,790
Education Level
University certificate, diploma or degree at bachelor's level or above
Metro Victoria Population
180,550
Population and Dwelling Counts for Metropolitan Victoria
Population
Density
Land Area
(
km2)
Private Dwellings
Occupied
Total Private
Dwellings
Population
Growth or Decline
Total
Population
474.7
695.35
145,388
155,224
5.8 %
330,088
Victoria British Columbia Labour Statistics
Population 15 yrs and over
45,270
Population 15 to 24
7,775
Population 25 to 54
30,425
Population 55 and Over
7,075
Based on a survey of both sexes in 2001 and 2006. The Median age for residents of Victoria British Columbia is 38.
The employment level in Victoria is the number of persons who, during the week (Sunday to Saturday) prior to Census Day, did any work at all for pay or in self-employment or without pay in a family farm, business or professional practice; or, were absent from their job or business, with or without pay, for the entire week because of a vacation, an illness, a labour dispute at their place of work, or any other reasons.
The Victoria labour force refers to those persons who were either employed or unemployed during the week (Sunday to Saturday) prior to Census Day.
Modes of Transportation for Metropolitan Victoria by Employed Labour Force
Modes of Transportation
Car, Truck or Van as Passenger
Metro Victoria Population
10,715
Modes of Transportation
Car, Truck or Van as Driver
Metro Victoria Population
102,920
Modes of Transportation
Public Transit
Metro Victoria Population
16,205
Modes of Transportation
Bicycle
Metro Victoria Population
8,950
Modes of Transportation
Walked
Metro Victoria Population
16,505
Modes of Transportation
Other
Metro Victoria Population
3,205
Total - Mode of transportation: 158,510 Total - Sustainable transportation: 41,670
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York Construction Academy North York, Ontario York Construction Academy (YCA) opened in 2001 and has over 900 successful graduates to date. YCA is a Private Career ...
Humber Institute of Technology & Advanced Learning The Business School The Business School at Humber College offers certificate, diploma, post diploma and bachelor's degrees. Humber offers more areas of study ...
Conestoga College School of Engineering and Information Technology The School of Engineering and Information Technology at Conestoga College (Conestoga) offers interesting and challenging programs leading to exciting careers ...
MacEwan University Bachelor of Music MacEwan University's (MacEwan) Bachelor of Music in Jazz and Contemporary Popular Music is one of the few post-secondary music programs ...
Algonquin College Ottawa, Ontario Dedication to student success is Algonquin College's (the College) guiding principal and is demonstrated through the quality of programs, staff, ...
NAIT Edmonton, Alberta NAIT is a polytechnical institute with a solid reputation for providing graduates with skills that will enable them to succeed ...