List of universities in Ontario
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This list of universities in Ontario summarizes postsecondary educational institutions with degree-granting authority in the Canadian province of Ontario. In total, there are twenty-one public universities and seventeen privately funded institutions. Each of these institutions were either established through an Act of the Legislative Assembly or through a Royal Charter. The earliest university was established in 1827 while the Ontario legislature established the most recent university on June 27, 2002.[1]
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[edit] Publicly assisted universities
There are 21 universities in the Canadian province of Ontario.[2] All of the institutions listed here are public universities. The largest university in terms of enrollment is the University of Toronto, which is composed of campuses in three locations: Mississauga, Scarborough, and Downtown Toronto (St. George Campus).[3] The oldest school is also the University of Toronto, founded in 1827.[4]
[edit] Privately-funded institutions
There are 17 privately funded institutions with degree-granting authority in Ontario. All of the institutions listed here are established through an act of the Legislative Assembly. Many are faith-based schools and several can be defined as bible colleges.
[edit] See also
- Higher education in Ontario
- List of colleges in Ontario
- List of Ontario students' associations
- List of universities in Canada
- Ontario Student Assistance Program
- Ontario Universities' Application Centre
[edit] References
- General
- Our Universities. Association of Universities and Colleges of Canada. Retrieved on 2008-04-21.
- Specific
- ^ University of Ontario Institute of Technology (2008). History. Retrieved May 29, 2008, from http://www.uoit.ca/EN/main2/about/232138/history.html
- ^ Our Universities. Association of Universities and Colleges of Canada. Retrieved on 2008-04-21.
- ^ Girard, Daniel (2007-09-20). University of Toronto (Mississauga): Best of both worlds. Toronto Star. Retrieved on 2008-04-21.
- ^ What university was founded 175 years ago?. University of Toronto. Retrieved on 2008-04-21.
- ^ University of Ontario Institute of Technology (2008). History. Retrieved May 29, 2008, from http://www.uoit.ca/EN/main2/about/232138/history.html
[edit] External links
- Ontario's Ministry of Training, Colleges, and University - List of Universities
- Ontario's Ministry of Training, Colleges, and University - List of Private Institutions with degree-granting authority
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