Skip to content | Skip to institutional links

Common menu bar links

Page content follows

University degrees, diplomas and certificates granted, by program level and instructional program

Related tables: Fields of study, Students, Educational attainment.

University degrees, diplomas and certificates granted, by program level and instructional program
(Community college certificate or diploma and other community college level)
	2004	2005	2006	2007	2008
	number
Total, instructional programs	831	999	1,377	1,347	4,470
Education	81	102	93	117	207
Humanities	3	18	36	21	162
Social and behavioural sciences, and law	3	24	42	18	426
Business, management and public administration	114	234	321	324	1,161
Architecture, engineering and related technologies	69	90	48	57	138
Agriculture, natural resources and conservation	321	135	153	135	168
Health, parks, recreation and fitness	105	273	519	588	1,332
Note: The reconciliation of data is not completed yet for University of Saskatchewan, 2008; for University of British Columbia, for years 2006 to 2008; for Nipissing University, 2008. The following institutions, previously colleges, have now the status of universities and are included in the 2008 counts for British Columbia. These are: Capilano University, Vancouver Island University, Emily Carr University of Art and Design, Kwantlen Polytechnic University and University of the Fraser Valley. Counts for qualifications awarded were revised from 2004 to 2007. Also, the graduates for the Institut de pastorale des Dominicains were removed for 2006 and 2007 data. Due to the revision of the institutions in the survey, the following are not included in the 2008/2009 data: in Ontario, Institut de pastorale des Dominicains, Tyndale University College and Seminary, Redeemer University College, Royal Military College of Canada; in Alberta, Newman Theological College; in British Columbia, Vancouver School of Theology, Trinity Western University, and Seminary of Christ the King. For University of Regina, qualifications awarded since 2005 are not available. The 2004 qualifications awarded for University of Alberta have been updated. For Quebec institutions, qualifications awarded do not include micro programs and attestations. The Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) 2000 codes assigned to programs are under review for 2008 for all Quebec and Alberta institutions, as well as Thompson Rivers University, Capilano University, Vancouver Island University, Emily Carr University of Art and Design, Kwantlen Polytechnic University and University of the Fraser Valley. Field of study was updated for years 1999 to 2007 for some institutions. Source: Statistics Canada, CANSIM, table 477-0014. Last modified: 2010-07-14.

Find information related to this table (CANSIM table(s); Definitions, data sources and methods; The Daily; publications; and related Summary tables).