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About the University of Guelph

Established in 1964, U of G consists of six colleges whose undergraduate and graduate programs span the natural and physical sciences, social sciences and humanities:

College of Social and Applied Human Sciences
College of Arts
College of Biological Science
College of Physical and Engineering Science
Ontario Agricultural College
Ontario Veterinary College

The main campus spans 1,017 acres (412 hectares), including a 408 acre (165 hectare) arboretum and a 30 acre (12 hectare) research park

There are 3 college campuses at Alfred, Kemptville and Ridgetown which award diplomas.

Chancellor: Lincoln Alexander
President: Mordechai Rozanski

Overview Fall 2001

Enrolments

• 14,958 Full-time Undergraduate and Graduate Enrolments

Undergraduate
Degree (Main Campus)	12,318
Diploma (Main Campus)	341
Diploma (Off-Site Colleges)	661
Total Undergraduate	13,320
Graduate	1,638

• 1,643 Part-time Undergraduate and Graduate Enrolments

Faculty and Staff

• 2,630 Faculty and Staff

Faculty	710
Staff	1,920

Institutional Revenue (2000/01)

• $390M in Total Revenue

Operating

$260M

A Global Outlook

U of G maintains strong international connections, including:

• more than 69,000 active alumni in 130 countries
• 52 exchange programs in 24 countries
• 65 public and private sector partners in 30 countries
• participation in Canadian International Development Agency (CIDA) projects worth a total of $16.4 million in Africa, China, South America, Central America, South Asia and Russia
• 350 U of G students in study abroad programs
• 500 international students from 75 countries