GOING TO A UNIVERSITY OR COLLEGE IN KELOWNA, BRITISH COLUMBIA
Thinking about going to College in Kelowna?
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 Kelowna 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 Kelowna is right for you.
Kelowna 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 Kelowna 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
Concordia University Faculty of Fine Arts The Faculty has nine departments: Art Education, Art History, Cinema, Contemporary Dance, Creative Arts Therapies (graduate programs only), Design and ...
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Education, Population and Transportation Statisics for Kelowna British Columbia
Highest Level of Educational Attainment in Population aged 25 to 64, Kelowna
Education Level
No certificate, diploma or degree
Metro Kelowna Population
9,310
Education Level
High school certificate or equivalent
Metro Kelowna Population
23,915
Education Level
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma
Metro Kelowna Population
13,465
Education Level
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma
Metro Kelowna Population
19,955
Education Level
University certificate or diploma below the bachelor level
Metro Kelowna Population
4,650
Education Level
University certificate, diploma or degree at bachelor's level or above
Metro Kelowna Population
84,670
Population and Dwelling Counts for Metropolitan Kelowna
Population
Density
Land Area
(
km2)
Private Dwellings
Occupied
Total Private
Dwellings
Population
Growth or Decline
Total
Population
55.9
2904.01
66,925
71,889
9.8 %
162,276
Kelowna British Columbia Labour Statistics
Population 15 yrs and over
57,300
Population 15 to 24
10,635
Population 25 to 54
36,790
Population 55 and Over
9,880
Based on a survey of both sexes in 2001 and 2006. The Median age for residents of Kelowna British Columbia is 42.
The employment level in Kelowna 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 Kelowna 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 Kelowna by Employed Labour Force
Modes of Transportation
Car, Truck or Van as Passenger
Metro Kelowna Population
5,640
Modes of Transportation
Car, Truck or Van as Driver
Metro Kelowna Population
59,435
Modes of Transportation
Public Transit
Metro Kelowna Population
1,955
Modes of Transportation
Bicycle
Metro Kelowna Population
1,550
Modes of Transportation
Walked
Metro Kelowna Population
3,340
Modes of Transportation
Other
Metro Kelowna Population
1,100
Total - Mode of transportation: 73,030 Total - Sustainable transportation: 6,850
In The Spotlight
Concordia University Computer Science & Software Engineering Established in 1970, and with approximately 37 full-time faculty, Concordia University's (CU) Department of Computer Science & Software Engineering offers ...
College of New Caledonia, Valemount Campus Valemount, British Columbia The College of New Caledonia (CNC) is a post-secondary educational institution that serves the residents of the Central Interior of ...
Thompson Rivers University Kamloops, British Columbia Thompson Rivers University (TRU), located in Kamloops, is the fourth largest provincial university in British Columbia with 9,500 students on ...
Prairie Three Hills, Alberta A passionate focus on the church. It's the foundation of Prairie's purpose. Over eighty five years of focus has produced ...
Heritage College & Seminary Cambridge, Ontario Heritage College & Seminary: a community profoundly impacted by understanding God's truth, serving the world, and loving others;
Academic Excellence - ...
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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