Ranked by number of full-time equivalent (FTE) students enrolled in 2020-21
Published November 1, 2021. Amended November 18, 2021. Sources: Interviews with below post-secondary institutions, data from B.C. Ministry of Advanced Education, Skills and Training website and BIV research.
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| Rank '21 | Institution | Type of school | Highest degree | President | Year opened | Operation grants '20-'21/'19-'20 | Student headcount '20-'21/'19-'20 | No. of students FTE '20-'21/'19-'20 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
1
|
University of British Columbia |
Comprehensive research university |
Doctorate |
Santa Ono |
1915 |
$773,455,490 |
68,498 |
60,513 |
|
2
|
Simon Fraser University |
University |
Doctorate |
Joy Johnson |
1965 |
$255,179,655 |
33,904 |
27,265 |
|
3
|
British Columbia Institute of Technology |
Polytechnic |
Master's |
Kathy Kinloch |
1964 |
NP |
45,684 |
21,044 |
|
4
|
University of Victoria |
University |
Doctorate |
Kevin Hall |
1963 |
$250,231,000 |
22,063 |
19,036 |
|
5
|
Thompson Rivers University |
University |
Master's |
Brett Fairbairn |
1970 |
$72,171,984 |
25,975 |
12,712 |
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