GOING TO A UNIVERSITY OR COLLEGE IN PRINCE RUPERT, BRITISH COLUMBIA
Thinking about going to College in Prince Rupert?
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 Prince Rupert 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 Prince Rupert is right for you.
Prince Rupert 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 Prince Rupert 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
Dalhousie University Faculty of Engineering The Faculty of Engineering at Dalhousie University offers four-year bachelor of engineering degrees in the following disciplines: biological, chemical, civil, ...
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 ...
Education, Population and Transportation Statisics for Prince Rupert British Columbia
Highest Level of Educational Attainment in Population aged 25 to 64, Prince Rupert
Education Level
No certificate, diploma or degree
Metro Prince Rupert Population
1,790
Education Level
High school certificate or equivalent
Metro Prince Rupert Population
1,910
Education Level
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma
Metro Prince Rupert Population
1,060
Education Level
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma
Metro Prince Rupert Population
1,230
Education Level
University certificate or diploma below the bachelor level
Metro Prince Rupert Population
290
Education Level
University certificate, diploma or degree at bachelor's level or above
Metro Prince Rupert Population
7,340
Population and Dwelling Counts for Metropolitan Prince Rupert
Population
Density
Land Area
(
km2)
Private Dwellings
Occupied
Total Private
Dwellings
Population
Growth or Decline
Total
Population
60.0
223.02
5,289
6,201
-12.5 %
13,392
Prince Rupert British Columbia Labour Statistics
Population 15 yrs and over
6,955
Population 15 to 24
1,000
Population 25 to 54
4,725
Population 55 and Over
1,225
Based on a survey of both sexes in 2001 and 2006. The Median age for residents of Prince Rupert British Columbia is 43.
The employment level in Prince Rupert 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 Prince Rupert 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 Prince Rupert by Employed Labour Force
Modes of Transportation
Car, Truck or Van as Passenger
Metro Prince Rupert Population
810
Modes of Transportation
Car, Truck or Van as Driver
Metro Prince Rupert Population
3,725
Modes of Transportation
Public Transit
Metro Prince Rupert Population
215
Modes of Transportation
Bicycle
Metro Prince Rupert Population
65
Modes of Transportation
Walked
Metro Prince Rupert Population
975
Modes of Transportation
Other
Metro Prince Rupert Population
230
Total - Mode of transportation: 6,020 Total - Sustainable transportation: 1,255
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 ...
Vanguard College Edmonton, Alberta Vanguard College (Vanguard) is a Canadian Bible College that is committed to Developing Innovative Spirit-Filled Leaders. Vanguard offers accredited degrees, ...
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 ...
Tyndale University College Toronto, Ontario Tyndale University (Tyndale) is an evangelical, trans-denominational institution of Christian higher education, located in Toronto. At Tyndale, students from across ...
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 ...
McGill University - Macdonald Campus Agricultural and Environmental Sciences McGill University's Macdonald Campus offers a number of Bachelor of Science programs in applied sciences. The BSc (AgEnvSc) degree provides ...
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