Unless otherwise indicated, all of the following information reflects the 2007-2008 school year.

Population

• Total Student Population = 21, 468
• Full-Time Undergraduate (First Degree) = 12, 369
• Full-Time Undergraduate (Second Degree; Med, Law, Consecutive Education) = 1,742
• Full-Time Graduate = 2, 659

Population by Program:

• Arts = 4,528
• Science = 2,604
• Engineering = 2,392
• Commerce - 1,119
• Concurrent Education = 419
• Nursing = 338
• Computing = 153
• Fine Art = 97
• Music = 109
• Physical and Health Education = 237
• Kinesiology = 130
• Bader International Study Centre (BISC) at Herstmonceux Castle = 180
• MBA = 555

Student / Faculty Ratio = 24/1

 

Geographical Breakdown

Within Ontario

• Greater Toronto Area = 36.68%
• Rest of Ontario = 40%
• Ontario Total = 76.68%

Outside Ontario

• British Columbia = 7.4%
• Alberta = 4.5%
• Saskatchewan = 0.5%
• Manitoba = 0.7%
• Quebec = 0.6%
• New Brunswick = 0.4%
• Newfoundland = 0.3%
• Prince Edward Island = 0.1%
• Nova Scotia = 1.6%
• USA = 2.9%
• International = 4.3%

Top 5 International Countries representing the undergraduate body (not including U.S.)

• China
• South Korea
• France
• United Kingdom
• Pakistan

Residence Statistics

% of First Year students in Residence = ~90%

% of Upper Year students in Residence = ~10%

# of available residence beds = ~4,000

# of Residence buildings = 16 Undergraduate, 1 Graduate

 

Scholarship Information

% of students receiving some form of award = 55%

% of students receiving scholarship = 45% (*90% of our students who hold renewable scholarships renew their award each year)

% of students receiving bursaries (financial aid) = 25%

 

Fee Information

Educational Costs

Program	Tuition*			Tuition***
	Canadian Citizens and Permanent Residents	Student Fees	Books and  Supplies	International Students ($CAD+)
Applied Science	$8,215	$985	$1,700	$21,015
Arts / Science	$5,005	$903	$1,100	$17,030
Commerce	$11,225	$1,053	$2,210	$24,095
Computing	$5,005	$913	$1,165	$17,030
Concurrent Education	$5,005	$919	$1,100	$17,030
Fine Art	$5,005	$903	$1,650	$17,030
Kinesiology / Physical & Health Education	$5,005	$906	$1,700	$17,030
Music	$5,005	$903	$2,715	$17,030
Nursing Science	$5,005	$946	$1,595	$17,030
BISC First Year Program in England	The 2010 - 2011 inclusive fee for this program is $30,376 (including tuition, residence, full meal plan, and field studies).  Visit http://www.queensu.ca/isc for details.

PLEASE NOTE:

Depending on the program of study, students may be either required or encouraged to have access to a personal computer. If leasing a computer from Queen's, students should additionally budget approximately $1,000 - $1,500 per year.

*First-year Tuition is based on 2009-2010 fee schedules for Canadian citizens and permanent residents. Tuition fees referenced may vary slightly from approved fees due to rounding. The 2010 - 2011 approved tuition fees should be announced no later than May 2010. Tuition for most undergraduate programs may increase up to 4.5% annually over the previous year's fee for students entering their first year of study in 2010.

**Student Fees based on expected 2009-2010 schedules. The 2010-2011 Student Fees should be announced no later than May 2010.

+The mandatory UHIP (University Health Insurance Plan) is $756 CAD (based on 2009-2010 schedule). 

***Tuition for International Students is based on 2009-2010 tuition schedules. The 2010-2011 approved tuition fees should be announced no later than May 2010. International students should refer to http://www.queensu.ca/registrar/currentstudents/fees.html.

 

Living Expenses

Listed below are guidelines of living costs you may have as a first year student from September through to April. 

Living Expense	Cost
Room and Meal Plan	$10,259* - $10,880**
Additional Meals	$680 - $850
Telephone (Long Distance)	$200 - $440
Personal Expenses	$400 - $680
Clothing / Laundry	$480 - $560
Recreation	$500 - $700
Return Trips Home	Variable
Total Living	$12,519 - $14,110

Room and Meal Plan based on residence cost for 2010 - 2011.

Additional Residence Fees +

• Residence Student Government = $89.28
• High-Speed Internet Access (resNet) - $160.00

Research Funding

Research Funding in the 2007 - 2008 fiscal year = $180,000,000

Queen's tops all Canadian universities in the number of national research awards per full-time faculty member, and has naintained this ranking for 6 years (Maclean's Guide to Canadian Universities, 2008, Medical Doctoral category).

 

Rankings

Maclean's University Rankings = 2nd in Medical / Doctoral Category in Canada (2008)

Globe and Mail University Report Card = Most A+'s of any Medium-Sized University in Canada (2008)

Times Higher Education Supplement (THES) = 117th in the World (2008)

International Professional Rankings of Higher Education Institutions = 42nd in world

Business Week Magazine = #1 MBA program in the world outside of USA (2008)