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By looking around at the different institutions that are available you can see whether a college or university in Edmonton is right for you. Edmonton colleges and universities have it all.
Whether you're looking for something small, big, research-based, teaching-based, general, discipline-specific, rural, urban, full-time, part-time, religious, secular, English, French (or both), northern, southern, coastal or prairie, from sea to sea there's a university in Edmonton for you. And their programs are as diverse as their students, with options including 3- and 4-year degrees, 1- to 2-year diplomas and certificates, co-op terms and international exchange in fields from Aboriginal studies to zoology.
With unique regional- and cultural-specific programming as well as everything you need for life and work in a global culture, Canada's internationally-recognized universities can prepare you to achieve your goals. So dream big! Canada's universities are ready for it.
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Algonquin College Ottawa, Ontario Dedication to student success is Algonquin College's (the College) guiding principal and is demonstrated through the quality of programs, staff, ...
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Education, Population and Transportation Statisics for Edmonton Alberta
Highest Level of Educational Attainment in Population aged 25 to 64, Edmonton
Education Level
No certificate, diploma or degree
Metro Edmonton Population
80,065
Education Level
High school certificate or equivalent
Metro Edmonton Population
134,625
Education Level
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma
Metro Edmonton Population
71,920
Education Level
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma
Metro Edmonton Population
125,885
Education Level
University certificate or diploma below the bachelor level
Metro Edmonton Population
27,110
Education Level
University certificate, diploma or degree at bachelor's level or above
Metro Edmonton Population
570,300
Population and Dwelling Counts for Metropolitan Edmonton
Population
Density
Land Area
(
km2)
Private Dwellings
Occupied
Total Private
Dwellings
Population
Growth or Decline
Total
Population
109.9
9417.88
405,311
426,132
10.4 %
1,034,945
Edmonton Alberta Labour Statistics
Population 15 yrs and over
430,975
Population 15 to 24
84,785
Population 25 to 54
288,115
Population 55 and Over
58,075
Based on a survey of both sexes in 2001 and 2006. The Median age for residents of Edmonton Alberta is 39.
The employment level in Edmonton is the number of persons who, during the week (Sunday to Saturday) prior to Census Day, did any work at all for pay or in self-employment or without pay in a family farm, business or professional practice; or, were absent from their job or business, with or without pay, for the entire week because of a vacation, an illness, a labour dispute at their place of work, or any other reasons.
The Edmonton labour force refers to those persons who were either employed or unemployed during the week (Sunday to Saturday) prior to Census Day.
Modes of Transportation for Metropolitan Edmonton by Employed Labour Force
Modes of Transportation
Car, Truck or Van as Passenger
Metro Edmonton Population
42,740
Modes of Transportation
Car, Truck or Van as Driver
Metro Edmonton Population
409,650
Modes of Transportation
Public Transit
Metro Edmonton Population
52,990
Modes of Transportation
Bicycle
Metro Edmonton Population
6,235
Modes of Transportation
Walked
Metro Edmonton Population
27,815
Modes of Transportation
Other
Metro Edmonton Population
6,630
Total - Mode of transportation: 546,070 Total - Sustainable transportation: 87,040
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Algonquin College Ottawa, Ontario Dedication to student success is Algonquin College's (the College) guiding principal and is demonstrated through the quality of programs, staff, ...
Algonquin College Ottawa, Ontario Dedication to student success is Algonquin College's (the College) guiding principal and is demonstrated through the quality of programs, staff, ...
Thompson Rivers University Kamloops, British Columbia Thompson Rivers University (TRU), located in Kamloops, is the fourth largest provincial university in British Columbia with 9,500 students on ...
Algonquin College Ottawa, Ontario Dedication to student success is Algonquin College's (the College) guiding principal and is demonstrated through the quality of programs, staff, ...
Algonquin College Ottawa, Ontario Dedication to student success is Algonquin College's (the College) guiding principal and is demonstrated through the quality of programs, staff, ...
Algonquin College Ottawa, Ontario Dedication to student success is Algonquin College's (the College) guiding principal and is demonstrated through the quality of programs, staff, ...