University of Northern British Columbia: Statistics
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| Position | Category |
|---|---|
| # 1544 of 14,131 | In the World |
| # 422 of 2,597 | In North America |
| # 46 of 101 | In Canada |
| # 4 of 1 | In Prince George |
| # 347 of 1,063 | For Social Work |
| Top 1-3 | For 12 other topics |
Quick Review
Acceptance rate
83%
Enrollment
28,609
Languages
English
Type
Non-profit
Funding
Public-private partnership
Highest Degree
Doctorate
Website
Acceptance rate & Admissions
| Acceptance Rate | 83% |
|---|---|
| Admissions Requirements | Successful completion of an academic grade 12 programme (65% average) |
| Academic Calendar | September to May (September - December; January-May) |
| Enrollment | 28,609 |
We've calculated the 83% acceptance rate for University of Northern British Columbia 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 University of Northern British Columbia.
| 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.
University of Northern British Columbia faculties and divisions
Explore the various academic institutes, schools, and campuses that make up University of Northern British Columbia.
College : Arts, Social and Health Sciences
Anthropology
Canadian Studies
Community Health
Economics
Education
English
Health Sciences
History
Indigenous Studies
International Studies
Native Language
Nursing
Political Sciences
Psychology
Rehabilitation and Therapy
Social Work
Women's Studies
College : Science and Management
Accountancy
Business Administration
Chemistry
Computer Science
Ecology
Environmental Engineering
Environmental Management
Environmental Studies
Finance
Geography
Human Resources
International Business
Leisure Studies
Marketing
Mathematics
Physics
Tourism
Course/Programme : Continuing Studies
Christian Religious Studies
Forest Management
Human Resources
Management
Music Education
Occupational Health
Surveying and Mapping
Wildlife
Course/Programme : Graduate Studies
Anthropology
Biology
Business Administration
Chemistry
Community Health
Computer Science
Economics
Education
English
Environmental Studies
Forestry
Gender Studies
Geography
Health Sciences
History
Indigenous Studies
International Studies
Leadership
Mathematics
Natural Resources
Nursing
Physics
Political Sciences
Psychology
Rehabilitation and Therapy
Social Work
Special Education
Tourism
Course/Programme : Northern Medical
Anaesthesiology
Cardiology
Dermatology
Epidemiology
Ethics
Health Sciences
Law
Medicine
Obstetrics and Gynaecology
Ophthalmology
Orthopaedics
Paediatrics
Pharmacology
Psychiatry and Mental Health
Surgery
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 University of Northern British Columbia.
| Programs | Bachelor | Master | Doctoral |
|---|---|---|---|
| Art & Design | No | No | 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 | Yes |
| Mathematics | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Medicine | Yes | Yes | No |
| Physics | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Psychology | Yes | Yes | Yes |
Baccalauréat/Bachelor's Degree
Business and Commerce
Education
Fine Arts
Health Sciences
Nursing
Social Work
Maîtrise/Master's Degree
Business Administration
Community Health
Economics
Education
Environmental Studies
Health Sciences
History
International Studies
Mathematics and Computer Science
Natural Resources
Nursing
Sociology
Doctorat/Doctoral Degree
Environmental Studies
Health Sciences
Natural Resources
Psychology
Research profile
University of Northern British Columbia has published 10,043 scientific papers with 211,444 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Liberal Arts & Social Sciences, Environmental Science, Biology, Geography and Cartography, Engineering, Ecology, Political Science, Medicine, Geology, and Physics.
Publication / Citation count by topic
| Liberal Arts & Social Sciences |
5,848
/ 132,487
|
|---|---|
| Environmental Science |
5,455
/ 152,107
|
| Biology |
4,390
/ 136,010
|
| Geography and Cartography |
3,824
/ 106,610
|
| Engineering |
3,497
/ 87,094
|
| Ecology |
3,323
/ 114,284
|
| Political Science |
3,288
/ 67,097
|
| Medicine |
3,267
/ 85,897
|
| Geology |
3,134
/ 100,593
|
| Physics |
3,060
/ 79,223
|
| Law |
2,964
/ 63,795
|
| Sociology |
2,936
/ 69,098
|
| Computer Science |
2,906
/ 59,590
|
| Chemistry |
2,519
/ 69,382
|
| Philosophy |
2,332
/ 47,997
|
| Psychology |
2,327
/ 45,744
|
| History |
2,226
/ 58,052
|
| Paleontology |
1,968
/ 68,707
|
| Archaeology |
1,817
/ 53,903
|
| Economics |
1,796
/ 37,145
|
| Business |
1,681
/ 35,422
|
| Quantum and Particle physics |
1,650
/ 35,509
|
| Mathematics |
1,609
/ 31,010
|
| Pathology |
1,244
/ 33,353
|
| Statistics |
1,197
/ 26,595
|
| Public Health |
1,166
/ 39,569
|
| Oceanography |
1,136
/ 44,035
|
| Materials Science |
1,133
/ 27,813
|
| Development Studies |
1,119
/ 23,903
|
| Organic chemistry |
1,078
/ 32,997
|
| Genetics |
1,075
/ 30,010
|
| Artificial Intelligence (AI) |
1,054
/ 23,849
|
| Biochemistry |
1,022
/ 31,873
|
| Environmental Management |
1,005
/ 45,979
|
| Linguistics |
1,005
/ 21,916
|
| Art & Design |
995
/ 16,819
|
| Demography |
965
/ 33,185
|
| Botany |
949
/ 33,108
|
| Social Psychology |
936
/ 21,993
|
| Psychiatry |
908
/ 21,293
|
Annual publication & citation counts
4 Notable alumni
1. Kady Dandeneau
1990-. (aged 36)
athlete
Kady Dandeneau is a Canadian 4.5 point wheelchair basketball player. In 2018, she was part of the Canadian national women's team for the 2018 Wheelchair Basketball World Championship in Hamburg.
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2. Sonya Salomaa
1974-. (aged 52)
actor
film actor
Sonya Salomaa is a Canadian actress, known for her performances in The Collector and Durham County.
3. Shirley Bond
politician
Shirley Bond is a Canadian politician who served as interim leader of the BC Liberal Party from 2020 to 2022, and also served as the Leader of the Opposition in British Columbia. She was first elected to the Legislative Assembly of British Columbia in the 2001 British Columbia general election. She was re-elected for a fifth term as MLA for...
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4. James Moore
1976-. (aged 50)
politician
broadcaster
James Moore was a Bishop of Ballarat, Victoria (Australia).
All 4 notable alumni
General Info & Contacts
Alternative names
UNBC
Founded
1990
Motto
En Cha HunáOther people have their point of view
Colors
gold, green
Academic calendar
September to May (September - December; January-May)
Address
3333 University Way Prince George, British Columbia, V2N 4Z9 Canada
City Population
74,000
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