GOING TO A UNIVERSITY OR COLLEGE IN EDMONTON, ALBERTA
Thinking about going to College in Edmonton?
Alberta 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 Alberta 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 Edmonton 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 Edmonton is right for you.
Edmonton 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 Edmonton 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
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 ...
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Education, Population and Transportation Statisics for Edmonton Alberta
Highest Level of Educational Attainment in Population aged 25 to 64, Edmonton
Education Level
No certificate, diploma or degree
Metro Edmonton Population
80,065
Education Level
High school certificate or equivalent
Metro Edmonton Population
134,625
Education Level
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma
Metro Edmonton Population
71,920
Education Level
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma
Metro Edmonton Population
125,885
Education Level
University certificate or diploma below the bachelor level
Metro Edmonton Population
27,110
Education Level
University certificate, diploma or degree at bachelor's level or above
Metro Edmonton Population
570,300
Population and Dwelling Counts for Metropolitan Edmonton
Population
Density
Land Area
(
km2)
Private Dwellings
Occupied
Total Private
Dwellings
Population
Growth or Decline
Total
Population
109.9
9417.88
405,311
426,132
10.4 %
1,034,945
Edmonton Alberta Labour Statistics
Population 15 yrs and over
430,975
Population 15 to 24
84,785
Population 25 to 54
288,115
Population 55 and Over
58,075
Based on a survey of both sexes in 2001 and 2006. The Median age for residents of Edmonton Alberta is 39.
The employment level in Edmonton 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 Edmonton 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 Edmonton by Employed Labour Force
Modes of Transportation
Car, Truck or Van as Passenger
Metro Edmonton Population
42,740
Modes of Transportation
Car, Truck or Van as Driver
Metro Edmonton Population
409,650
Modes of Transportation
Public Transit
Metro Edmonton Population
52,990
Modes of Transportation
Bicycle
Metro Edmonton Population
6,235
Modes of Transportation
Walked
Metro Edmonton Population
27,815
Modes of Transportation
Other
Metro Edmonton Population
6,630
Total - Mode of transportation: 546,070 Total - Sustainable transportation: 87,040
In The Spotlight
Trent University Faculty of Arts and Science Organized into a single Faculty of Arts and Science, Trent University (Trent) offers undergraduate Bachelor of Science degrees (BSc) in ...
University of Lethbridge Faculty of Fine Arts The Faculty of Fine Arts at the University of Lethbridge (U of L) provides a supportive and creative learning community ...
Centre for Arts and Technology - Kelowna Kelowna, British Columbia Centre for Arts and Technology (The Centre) is an accredited, higher education institution providing specialized technical training and sought after ...
King's University College, The Edmonton, Alberta The Canadian University Report 2010 gave The King's University College (King's) an A+ rating for its "Quality of Education," "Over-all ...
Le Cordon Bleu Ottawa Culinary Arts Institute Ottawa, Ontario Le Cordon Bleu Ottawa Culinary Arts Institute is the only Canadian campus of Le Cordon Bleu, the world renowned culinary ...
University of Manitoba Faculty of Engineering The Faculty of Engineering at the University of Manitoba offers four-year programs leading to a bachelor of science degree in ...