ALGOMA UNIVERSITY

Established in 1965, Algoma University is an undergraduate-only university in Sault Ste. Marie, Ontario, a scenic city at the heart of the Great Lakes, along the Canada-America border.

Algoma U is a teaching-focused institution that places an emphasis on serving the needs of Northern Ontario. With over 30 academic programs spanning the liberal arts, sciences, and professional disciplines, students learn in a student-centred environment. Small classes, cooperative education, and opportunities for experiential learning promote student success.

Students participate in an array of unique research opportunities. Students work alongside faculty conducting cutting-edge research in laboratories and elsewhere. Such opportunities contribute to 89 percent of Algoma students finding careers only six months after graduation.

STUDENT ENROLMENT

Full-time (undergraduates)
1,000

Part-time (undergraduates)
300

Source: Council of Ontario Universities (2017 rounded preliminary fall enrolment)

TUITION FEES

CANADIAN STUDENTS

Undergraduate tuition fees:
$6,327

INTERNATIONAL STUDENTS

Undergraduate tuition fees:
$16,431

RESIDENCE

On- and off-campus

Source: Statistics Canada. Fees for general programs in arts and humanities (2017-18).

Note: In addition to tuition fees, universities generally charge fees for goods and services supplied to students. This includes areas such as student associations, sports and health. These additional fees vary widely per university and per student and can run from a few hundred dollars to a few thousand dollars. Check with the university for details.