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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

Beginning in Fall 2002, the University of Guelph-Humber admitted students to its programs. The University of Guelph-Humber builds on the combined strengths and traditions of the University of Guelph and Humber College - two of Ontario’s leading educational institutions. Students receive an honours university degree and an applied college diploma in just four years.

The University of Guelph through its enhanced partnership with the Ontario Ministry of Agriculture and Food (OMAF) includes 3 college campuses at Alfred, Kemptville and Ridgetown which award diplomas.

Chancellor: Lincoln Alexander
President: Mordechai Rozanski

Overview Fall 2002

Enrolments

• 16,187 Full-time Undergraduate and Graduate Enrolments

Undergraduate
Degree (Main Campus)	13,205
Degree (Guelph-Humber)	201
Diploma (Main Campus)	337
Diploma (Off-Site Colleges)	694
Total Undergraduate	14,437
Graduate	1,750

• 1,552 Part-time Undergraduate and Graduate Enrolments
  
  

  Undergraduate
  Degree (Main Campus)	1,399
  Degree (Guelph-Humber)	7
  Diploma (Main Campus)	21
  Diploma (Off-Site Colleges)	16
  Total Undergraduate	1,443
  Graduate	109

Faculty and Staff

• 2,670 Faculty and Staff

Faculty	760
Staff	1,910

Institutional Revenue (2001/02)

• $414M in Total Revenue

Operating

$272M

A Global Outlook

U of G maintains strong international connections, including:

• more than 71,000 active alumni in 130 countries
• 58 study abroad programs (52 exchange and 6 semester abroad) in 30 countries
• 65 public and private sector partners in 30 countries
• participation in Canadian International Development Agency (CIDA) projects worth a total of $16.5 million in Africa, China, South America, Central America, South Asia and Russia
• 400 U of G students in study abroad programs
• 650 international students from 90 countries.