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This page contains a list of the Universities and Colleges in Ottawa. 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 Ottawa is right for you. Ottawa 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 Ottawa 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
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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Education, Population and Transportation Statisics for Ottawa Ontario
Highest Level of Educational Attainment in Population aged 25 to 64, Ottawa
Education Level
No certificate, diploma or degree
Metro Ottawa Population
65,425
Education Level
High school certificate or equivalent
Metro Ottawa Population
133,430
Education Level
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma
Metro Ottawa Population
52,830
Education Level
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma
Metro Ottawa Population
130,770
Education Level
University certificate or diploma below the bachelor level
Metro Ottawa Population
29,090
Education Level
University certificate, diploma or degree at bachelor's level or above
Metro Ottawa Population
637,020
Population and Dwelling Counts for Metropolitan Ottawa
Population
Density
Land Area
(
km2)
Private Dwellings
Occupied
Total Private
Dwellings
Population
Growth or Decline
Total
Population
197.8
5716.00
449,031
478,242
5.9 %
1,130,761
Ottawa Ontario Labour Statistics
Population 15 yrs and over
456,475
Population 15 to 24
75,975
Population 25 to 54
315,980
Population 55 and Over
64,520
Based on a survey of both sexes in 2001 and 2006. The Median age for residents of Ottawa Ontario is 41.
The employment level in Ottawa 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 Ottawa 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 Ottawa by Employed Labour Force
Modes of Transportation
Car, Truck or Van as Passenger
Metro Ottawa Population
44,875
Modes of Transportation
Car, Truck or Van as Driver
Metro Ottawa Population
350,960
Modes of Transportation
Public Transit
Metro Ottawa Population
108,840
Modes of Transportation
Bicycle
Metro Ottawa Population
11,635
Modes of Transportation
Walked
Metro Ottawa Population
38,330
Modes of Transportation
Other
Metro Ottawa Population
4,945
Total - Mode of transportation: 559,595 Total - Sustainable transportation: 158,810
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 ...
NAIT Edmonton, Alberta NAIT is a polytechnical institute with a solid reputation for providing graduates with skills that will enable them to succeed ...
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, ...
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 ...
Royal Roads University Victoria, British Columbia Royal Roads University (Royal Roads) allows students to complete a bachelor's degree in one year or two. Students choose an ...
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 ...