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| Position | Category |
|---|---|
| # 1401 of 14,131 | In the World |
| # 381 of 2,597 | In North America |
| # 39 of 101 | In Canada |
| # 16 of 1 | In Greater Sudbury |
| # 49 of 14,131 | For Mining Engineering |
| Top 1-3 | For 12 other topics |
Quick Review
Acceptance rate
66%
Enrollment
9,323
Languages
English;French
Type
Non-profit
Funding
Public-private partnership
Highest Degree
Doctorate
Website
Acceptance rate & Admissions
| Acceptance Rate | 66% |
|---|---|
| Admissions Requirements | Ontario secondary school diploma (OSSD) including a minimum of 6 Ontario Academic Courses (OAC's) with minimun overall average of 70% |
| Academic Calendar | September to April (September - December; January-April) |
| Enrollment | 9,323 |
We've calculated the 66% acceptance rate for Laurentian University based on the ratio of admissions to applications and other circumstantial enrollment data. Treat this information as a rough guide and not as a definitive measure of your chances of admission. Different programs may have significantly varying admissions rates.
Tuition
Below is the standard credit pricing for the various degree levels offered at Laurentian University.
| Degree Level | Cost Per Credit |
|---|---|
| Associate Degree | 1,749 CR |
| Bachelor Program | 1,950 CR |
| Master Program | 2,149 CR |
| Ph.D. / Doctoral | 2,850 CR |
Final tuition fees may vary based on specific department requirements, residency status, and selected elective courses. Please contact the admissions office for a detailed financial breakdown.
Laurentian University faculties and divisions
Explore the various academic institutes, schools, and campuses that make up Laurentian University.
Faculty : Arts
Ancient Civilizations
Archaeology
Classical Languages
Communication Studies
Computer Science
English
Ethics
Ethnology
Fine Arts
Folklore
French
French Studies
Greek (Classical)
History
Indigenous Studies
Italian
Latin
Literature
Mathematics
Mathematics and Computer Science
Media Studies
Modern Languages
Music
Native American Studies
Native Language
Philosophy
Religion
Religious Studies
Spanish
Speech Therapy and Audiology
Theatre
Women's Studies
Faculty : Education
Education
Educational Administration
Educational Sciences
Health Education
Physical Education
Faculty : Health
Health Sciences
Midwifery
Nursing
Speech Therapy and Audiology
Faculty : Management
Accountancy
Business Administration
Business and Commerce
Economics
Finance
Human Resources
Management
Marketing
Public Administration
Sports Management
Faculty : Medicine
Health Sciences
Midwifery
Nursing
Physical Therapy
Psychology
Social Work
Sports
Faculty : Science, Engineering and Architecture
Anthropology
Archaeology
Architecture
Behavioural Sciences
Biochemistry
Biology
Biomedicine
Chemical Engineering
Chemistry
Civil Engineering
Computer Science
Earth Sciences
Ecology
Engineering
Environmental Studies
Ethnology
Forensic Medicine and Dentistry
Geography
Geology
Mathematics
Mechanical Engineering
Mineralogy
Mining Engineering
Neurosciences
Physics
Psychology
Radiology
Rehabilitation and Therapy
Surveying and Mapping
Zoology
Faculty : Social Sciences
Anthropology
Earth Sciences
Economics
Geography (Human)
Geology
Gerontology
Health Sciences
History
Labour and Industrial Relations
Law
Political Sciences
Psychology
Public Health
Social Sciences
Sociology
Institute : International Economic Policy
International Economics
Institute : Northern Ontario Research and Development
Regional Studies
Institute : Sport Marketing
Marketing
Sports Management
Laboratory : Elliot Lake Research Field Station
Environmental Studies
Inorganic Chemistry
Soil Science
Laboratory : Laurentian University Mining Automation
Mining Engineering
Research Division : Association francophone pour le savoir
French
Research Division : Geomechanics
Mining Engineering
Research Division : Human Development
Administration
Business and Commerce
Geology
Indigenous Studies
Nursing
Philosophy
Psychology
Social Work
Sociology
Research Division : Humanities Research and Creativity
Cultural Studies
Education
Fine Arts
History
Literature
Modern Languages
Music
Philosophy
Political Sciences
Research Division : Interdisciplinarity Research in Human Sciences
Social Sciences
Research Division : Interdisciplinary Research in Law
Law
Research Division : Mineral Exploration
Earth Sciences
Geology
Research Division : Mining Innovation, Rehabilitation and Applied Research Corporation
Environmental Management
Mining Engineering
Research Division : Mining Materials
Mining Engineering
Research Division : Occupational Safety and Health
Occupational Health
Research Division : Rural and Northern Health Research
Health Sciences
Research Division : Social Justice and Policy
Social Policy
Research Division : Sudbury Neutrino Observatory
Astrophysics
School : Mines
Mining Engineering
Unit : Cooperative Freshwater Ecology
Ecology
Programs and Degrees
The table below displays academic fields with programs and courses that lead to Bachelor's, Master's, and Doctorate degrees offered by Laurentian University.
| Programs | Bachelor | Master | Doctoral |
|---|---|---|---|
| Art & Design | Yes | Yes | No |
| Biology | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Business | Yes | Yes | No |
| Chemistry | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Computer Science | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Economics | Yes | Yes | No |
| Engineering | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Environmental Science | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Liberal Arts & Social Sciences | Yes | Yes | No |
| Mathematics | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Medicine | Yes | Yes | No |
| Physics | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Psychology | Yes | Yes | Yes |
Doctorat/Doctoral Degree
Arts and Humanities
Ecology
Geology
Molecular Biology
Natural Resources
Natural Sciences
Research profile
Laurentian University has published 11,921 scientific papers with 284,032 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Liberal Arts & Social Sciences, Biology, Environmental Science, Physics, Chemistry, Engineering, Medicine, Computer Science, Geology, and Political Science.
Publication / Citation count by topic
| Liberal Arts & Social Sciences |
6,297
/ 120,050
|
|---|---|
| Biology |
6,281
/ 182,833
|
| Environmental Science |
5,654
/ 166,531
|
| Physics |
4,991
/ 151,496
|
| Chemistry |
4,957
/ 161,537
|
| Engineering |
4,872
/ 146,129
|
| Medicine |
4,431
/ 112,954
|
| Computer Science |
3,812
/ 83,363
|
| Geology |
3,669
/ 120,862
|
| Political Science |
3,230
/ 51,747
|
| Philosophy |
3,209
/ 53,255
|
| Quantum and Particle physics |
3,026
/ 85,954
|
| Psychology |
3,020
/ 69,717
|
| Sociology |
2,834
/ 53,813
|
| Law |
2,687
/ 49,665
|
| Paleontology |
2,617
/ 87,826
|
| Geography and Cartography |
2,583
/ 64,834
|
| Ecology |
2,576
/ 74,487
|
| Organic chemistry |
2,531
/ 94,808
|
| Materials Science |
2,521
/ 92,253
|
| Biochemistry |
2,121
/ 62,698
|
| Genetics |
2,060
/ 57,343
|
| History |
2,020
/ 41,708
|
| Mathematics |
1,857
/ 45,642
|
| Business |
1,764
/ 33,004
|
| Archaeology |
1,654
/ 38,738
|
| Economics |
1,547
/ 28,794
|
| Metallurgy |
1,470
/ 59,088
|
| Psychiatry |
1,436
/ 35,665
|
| Statistics |
1,417
/ 38,434
|
| Pathology |
1,344
/ 36,897
|
| Linguistics |
1,304
/ 27,527
|
| Artificial Intelligence (AI) |
1,174
/ 23,786
|
| Earth science and Geoscience |
1,170
/ 42,734
|
| Social Psychology |
1,154
/ 29,292
|
| Neuroscience |
1,140
/ 24,209
|
| Art & Design |
1,109
/ 21,508
|
| Optics |
997
/ 25,685
|
| Petrology and Geochemistry |
995
/ 39,453
|
| Public Health |
987
/ 22,736
|
Annual publication & citation counts
14 Notable alumni
1. Jabulani Dhliwayo
1960-. (aged 66)
businessperson
Jabulani Dhliwayo is an ICT expert and the founder of ICT Africa. He is a strong advocate for the use of ICT as a vehicle for sustained economic development in Africa. He has travelled to more than twenty African countries providing training and support for fiber optic infrastructure development. Jabulani is a contributing author for "Open Access for Africa: Challenges,...
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2. Gaétan Gervais
1944-2018 (aged 74)
writer
Gaétan Gervais, CM was a Canadian author, historian and university professor, most noted as a prominent figure in Franco-Ontarian culture. With a group of university students at Laurentian University, he designed the Franco-Ontarian flag, and was a founding member of the Franco-Ontarian Institute.
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3. Tony Martin
1913-2012 (aged 99)
television actor
singer
actor
film actor
Anthony A. Martin is a Canadian politician. He was a member of the Legislative Assembly of Ontario from 1990 to 2003, representing the constituency of Sault Ste. Marie for the Ontario New Democratic Party (NDP). He subsequently served in the House of Commons of Canada, representing Sault Ste. Marie from 2004 until 2011.
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4. Tony Ruprecht
1942-. (aged 84)
politician
Tony Ruprecht is a Canadian former politician. His first elected position was as an alderman in the old Toronto City Council, in the late 1970s. He became a member of the Legislative Assembly of Ontario in 1981, and served in premier David Peterson's cabinet as minister without portfolio from 1985 to 1987. Ruprecht represented Toronto's Parkdale and then Davenport constituencies...
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All 14 notable alumni
General Info & Contacts
Alternative names
LU
Founded
1960
Motto
Emitte lucem et veritatemSend forth Thy light and Thy truth
Colors
blue, yellow
Academic calendar
September to April (September - December; January-April)
Address
935 Ramsey Lake Road Sudbury, Ontario, P3E 2C6 Canada
City Population
166,000
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