Nipissing University: Statistics
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| Position | Category |
|---|---|
| # 2726 of 14,131 | In the World |
| # 773 of 2,597 | In North America |
| # 66 of 101 | In Canada |
| # 20 of 1 | In North Bay |
| # 466 of 14,131 | For Singing and Vocal Performance |
| Top 1-3 | For 11 other topics |
Quick Review
Acceptance rate
70%
Enrollment
19,000
Languages
English
Type
Non-profit
Funding
Public-private partnership
Highest Degree
Doctorate
Website
Acceptance rate & Admissions
| Acceptance Rate | 70% |
|---|---|
| Admissions Requirements | Ontario secondary school diploma (OSSD) with minimum overall average of 60% in at least 6 Academic Credits, or recognized foreign equivalent. All student visa applicants or landed immigrant applicants for admission to Faculty of Arts and Science whose first or mother tongue is not English must supply proof of proficiency in English. TOEFL test with minimum score of 550 or MELAB with minimum score of 90% |
| Academic Calendar | September to April (September - December; January-April). Also Spring and Summer Sessions (Early May-Late June; July-Mid August) |
| Enrollment | 19,000 |
We've calculated the 70% acceptance rate for Nipissing 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 Nipissing 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.
Nipissing University faculties and divisions
Explore the various academic institutes, schools, and campuses that make up Nipissing University.
Faculty : Applied and Professional Studies
Accountancy
Administration
Business Administration
Business and Commerce
Cell Biology
Child Care and Development
Commercial Law
Criminal Law
Criminology
Development Studies
Economics
English
Family Studies
Finance
Health Sciences
History
Human Resources
Information Sciences
International Business
Law
Management
Marketing
Mathematics
Medieval Studies
Molecular Biology
Nursing
Occupational Health
Philosophy
Small Business
Social Welfare
Statistics
Faculty : Arts and Science
Adult Education
Ancient Civilizations
Art History
Arts and Humanities
Biology
Classical Languages
Computer Science
Cultural Studies
Education
English
Environmental Management
Environmental Studies
Family Studies
Fine Arts
Gender Studies
Geography
Geography (Human)
Greek (Classical)
Health Education
History
Human Rights
Indigenous Studies
Latin
Literature
Mathematics
Mathematics and Computer Science
Natives Education
Neurosciences
Painting and Drawing
Philosophy
Physical Education
Physical Therapy
Political Sciences
Psychology
Religion
Sculpture
Social Sciences
Social Work
Sociology
Surveying and Mapping
Writing
Institute : Applied Social Research
Social Studies
Research Division : Education and the Arts
Education
School : Education
Adult Education
Education
Health Education
Natives Education
Physical Education
Primary Education
Secondary Education
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 Nipissing University.
| Programs | Bachelor | Master | Doctoral |
|---|---|---|---|
| Art & Design | Yes | No | No |
| Biology | Yes | Yes | No |
| Business | Yes | Yes | No |
| Chemistry | Yes | No | No |
| Computer Science | Yes | No | No |
| Economics | Yes | No | No |
| Engineering | No | No | No |
| Environmental Science | Yes | Yes | No |
| Liberal Arts & Social Sciences | Yes | Yes | No |
| Mathematics | Yes | No | No |
| Medicine | Yes | Yes | No |
| Physics | Yes | No | No |
| Psychology | Yes | Yes | No |
Maîtrise/Master's Degree
Education
Environmental Studies
History
Mathematics
Doctorat/Doctoral Degree
Education
Research profile
Nipissing University has published 2,987 scientific papers with 46,878 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Liberal Arts & Social Sciences, Political Science, Psychology, Sociology, Law, Computer Science, Medicine, Biology, Environmental Science, and Philosophy.
Publication / Citation count by topic
| Liberal Arts & Social Sciences |
2,205
/ 32,276
|
|---|---|
| Political Science |
1,437
/ 18,132
|
| Psychology |
1,428
/ 23,438
|
| Sociology |
1,359
/ 16,789
|
| Law |
1,324
/ 17,429
|
| Computer Science |
1,321
/ 22,295
|
| Medicine |
1,287
/ 22,215
|
| Biology |
1,253
/ 26,031
|
| Environmental Science |
1,187
/ 22,400
|
| Philosophy |
1,149
/ 15,211
|
| Engineering |
1,053
/ 19,443
|
| Mathematics |
893
/ 14,189
|
| Physics |
882
/ 14,919
|
| Business |
847
/ 14,582
|
| Geography and Cartography |
822
/ 15,618
|
| History |
694
/ 10,514
|
| Economics |
668
/ 9,130
|
| Social Psychology |
642
/ 13,432
|
| Quantum and Particle physics |
588
/ 8,559
|
| Ecology |
575
/ 14,360
|
| Archaeology |
571
/ 10,128
|
| Geology |
554
/ 12,782
|
| Chemistry |
545
/ 9,963
|
| Linguistics |
518
/ 7,250
|
| Development Studies |
501
/ 7,448
|
| Artificial Intelligence (AI) |
495
/ 9,975
|
| Art & Design |
492
/ 5,592
|
| Education |
483
/ 4,529
|
| Management |
476
/ 9,776
|
| Statistics |
469
/ 9,700
|
| Psychiatry |
446
/ 9,006
|
| Pathology |
383
/ 7,427
|
| Mathematics Education |
377
/ 3,682
|
| Paleontology |
374
/ 6,546
|
| Child Psychology |
366
/ 8,941
|
| Machine Learning |
357
/ 6,363
|
| Neuroscience |
357
/ 6,179
|
| Public Health |
309
/ 5,482
|
| Anthropology |
304
/ 4,812
|
| Genetics |
299
/ 6,982
|
Annual publication & citation counts
6 Notable alumni
1. George Chiang
television actor
film actor
George Chiang is a Canadian writer, composer, producer, and actor. He is best known for creating the musical and film Golden Lotus. He has also authored several children's books.
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2. Aengus Finnan
1972-. (aged 54)
musician
executive director
singer-songwriter
Aengus Finnan is a Canadian folk musician and arts organiser. Finnan was born in Dublin, Ireland, and grew up in Ontario, Canada. In 2003, he was awarded the Queen's Golden Jubilee Commemorative Medal for his humanitarian and cultural work in Canada He was the executive director of Folk Alliance International from 2014 to 2022.
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3. Barbara Hanley
1882-1959 (aged 77)
politician
Barbara McCallum Hanley was a Canadian politician, who served as mayor of Webbwood, Ontario, from 1936 to 1944. She was the first woman in Canadian history to be elected as a mayor in a general election, although she was preceded by at least one appointed female reeve, Violet Barss in Delia, Alberta.
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4. Vic Fedeli
1956-. (aged 70)
politician
Victor Anthony Fedeli ECO MPP is a Canadian politician who has been the Ontario minister of economic development, job creation and trade since 2019 and chair of Cabinet since 2018. He is the member of Provincial Parliament (MPP) for Nipissing, and has held his seat for the Progressive Conservative (PC) Party since 2011. Fedeli has previously served as the province's...
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All 6 notable alumni
General Info & Contacts
Alternative names
NU
Founded
1992
Motto
IntegritasIntegrity
Colors
blue, green
Academic calendar
September to April (September - December; January-April). Also Spring and Summer Sessions (Early May-Late June; July-Mid August)
Address
100 College Drive Box 5002 North Bay, Ontario, P1B 8L7 Canada
City Population
52,000
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