Overview
The University of Alberta is a large public research university in Edmonton known for strong academics and research. It offers a wide range of undergraduate and graduate programs with about 388 undergraduate options and 500 graduate programs across many fields like arts, sciences, engineering, business, health sciences and more. It was founded in 1908 and attracts students from around the world.
Acceptance Rate
58%
Average Net Price
$6,000
Campus Setting
Urban
Average SAT
0
Average ACT
0
Tuition, Cost & Aid
Average Net Price
$6,000
58%
Acceptance Rate
Tuition
In-State Tuition
$7,500
Out-of-State Tuition
$8,500
Additional Costs
Room and Board
$12,500
Books and Supplies
$1,500
Tuition Comparison
Admissions
Key Admissions Stats
Institution Type
Public
Level of Institution
4 Year
Campus Setting
Urban
Acceptance Rate
Test Scores
Admissions
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Academics
Key Academic Stats
Highest Degree Offered
Doctorate
Total Number of Students
44,059
Total Number of Undergrads
32,000
Graduation Rates
Student:Faculty Ratio
16:1
Academics
Moderately competitive. Admission is based on high school or transfer grades, with program-specific requirements and minimum averages. Competitive programs require higher averages
Campus Life
Key Campus Stats
Student Gender
Residency
Campus Life
A lively campus with student clubs, athletics, modern residences, dining options, and easy access to downtown Edmonton.
After Graduation
Post Grad Stats
Average Salary
$70,000
6 years after graduation
After Graduation
Graduates find strong employment outcomes, supported by career services, internships, and a large alumni network across Canada and globally.
Reviews
Reviews
Students praise academic reputation, campus facilities, and research opportunities, with mixed feedback on class sizes and winter weather.




























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