GOING TO A UNIVERSITY OR COLLEGE IN SQUAMISH, BRITISH COLUMBIA
Thinking about going to College in Squamish?
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 Squamish 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 Squamish is right for you.
Squamish 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 Squamish 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
Lakeland College Vermilion, AB When Lakeland College (Lakeland) opened in 1913, there were only 34 students enrolled. Today Lakeland has campuses in Lloydminster and ...
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Education, Population and Transportation Statisics for Squamish British Columbia
Highest Level of Educational Attainment in Population aged 25 to 64, Squamish
Education Level
No certificate, diploma or degree
Metro Squamish Population
1,115
Education Level
High school certificate or equivalent
Metro Squamish Population
2,580
Education Level
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma
Metro Squamish Population
1,170
Education Level
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma
Metro Squamish Population
2,115
Education Level
University certificate or diploma below the bachelor level
Metro Squamish Population
435
Education Level
University certificate, diploma or degree at bachelor's level or above
Metro Squamish Population
8,895
Population and Dwelling Counts for Metropolitan Squamish
Population
Density
Land Area
(
km2)
Private Dwellings
Occupied
Total Private
Dwellings
Population
Growth or Decline
Total
Population
142.8
106.85
5,714
6,123
5.7 %
15,256
Squamish British Columbia Labour Statistics
Population 15 yrs and over
8,880
Population 15 to 24
1,365
Population 25 to 54
6,425
Population 55 and Over
1,090
Based on a survey of both sexes in 2001 and 2006. The Median age for residents of Squamish British Columbia is 39.
The employment level in Squamish 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 Squamish 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 Squamish by Employed Labour Force
Modes of Transportation
Car, Truck or Van as Passenger
Metro Squamish Population
1,065
Modes of Transportation
Car, Truck or Van as Driver
Metro Squamish Population
5,960
Modes of Transportation
Public Transit
Metro Squamish Population
215
Modes of Transportation
Bicycle
Metro Squamish Population
150
Modes of Transportation
Walked
Metro Squamish Population
420
Modes of Transportation
Other
Metro Squamish Population
155
Total - Mode of transportation: 7,960 Total - Sustainable transportation: 785
In The Spotlight
Rocky Mountain College Calgary, Alberta Rocky Mountain College (RMC) is located in the rapidly growing city of Calgary, Alberta which provides many opportunities for students ...
Lakeland College Vermilion, AB When Lakeland College (Lakeland) opened in 1913, there were only 34 students enrolled. Today Lakeland has campuses in Lloydminster and ...
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 ...
Carleton University Faculty of Engineering and Design As one of the nation's leading institutions in the study and research of engineering, architecture, industrial design, and information technology, ...
University of Saskatchewan College of Engineering The College of Engineering at the University of Saskatchewan (U of S) offers four year-programs leading to a bachelor of ...
NAIT Edmonton, Alberta NAIT is a polytechnical institute with a solid reputation for providing graduates with skills that will enable them to succeed ...
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