| Screen last updated on: December 2016 |
| Total undergraduates: |
25,321 |
| Full-time undergraduates: |
13,160 |
| Part-time undergraduates: |
12,161 |
| Total graduate students: |
4,330 |
| Full-time graduate students: |
3,611 |
| Part-time graduate students: |
719 |
| Average age of full-time undergraduates: |
21 |
| U.S. region where majority of students come from: |
Northwest |
| Percent of full-time U.S. undergraduates from out of state: |
8% |
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| Campus size: |
400 acres |
| City or town school is located in: |
Burnaby, British Columbia |
| Population of city/town: |
202,800 |
| Locations of branch/satellite campuses: |
Additional campuses in Surrey, British Columbia and in Vancouver, British Columbia. |
| Nearest major city: |
Vancouver |
| Distance of nearest major city: |
9 miles |
| Population of nearest major city: |
604,000 |
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| Institution offers housing: |
yes |
| Campus housing available to all unmarried students regardless of year: |
yes |
| Housing types (% in housing type, if given): |
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- single-student apartments (86%)
- married-student apartments (14%)
- special housing for disabled students
- other housing including Graduate student housing.
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| Percent of freshmen who live in school housing: |
15% |
| Percent of students who live in school housing: |
10% |
| Percent of students who live off campus: |
90% |
| Student conduct policies: |
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class attendance policies set by individual instructors, hazing prohibited, Code of student conduct. |
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| Alcohol is permitted on campus to students of legal age: |
yes |
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| Every student is required to lease or own a computer: |
no |
| Every student is required to take a computer course: |
no |
| Computer equipment is provided in: |
residence halls, library, computer center/lab(s), student center |
| Total number of microcomputers available to students: |
900 |
| Internet access provided to all students: |
yes |
| E-mail services/accounts provided to all students: |
yes |
| School has a library on campus: |
yes |
| Additional library facilities/collections: |
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Special collections. Rare books. |
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| Museums and other special academic buildings/equipment on campus: |
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Archaeology/ethnology museum. |
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| Remedial learning services: |
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reading, writing, math, study skills |
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| Additional services offered: |
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health service, women's center, day care, health insurance |
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| Counseling services: |
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minority student, older student, career, personal, academic, psychological, religious |
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| Career placement services: |
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co-op education, internships, career/job search classes, interest inventory, on-campus job interviews, resumé assistance, alumni services, interview training |
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| Services for students with disabilities: |
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note-taking services, tape recorders, tutors, reader services, interpreters for hearing-impaired, adaptive equipment, braille services |
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| Amount of campus that is accessible to physically handicapped: |
mostly |
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| Number of social fraternities on campus: |
0 |
| Number of social sororities on campus: |
0 |
| Student activities: |
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student government, student newspaper, radio station |
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| School newspaper(s): |
The Peak |
| Number of honor societies: |
1 |
| Total number of registered organizations: |
147 |
| Campus-based religious organizations: |
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Campus for Christ, Catholic Society, Christian Students, Jesus Disciple Movement, Korean Campus for Christ, Korean Camus Mission, University Christian Ministries, Youth for Christ; Hindu, Jewish, Muslim, and Sikh Student Associations; Chinese Christian, InterVarsity, and Orthodox Christian Fellowships; Buddhist, Chinese Culture, and Israel Advocacy clubs |
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| Minority student organizations: |
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African Caribbean Heritage Student Association, Arab Students Association, Briyans Club, Chinese Culture Club, Chinese Debate Society, Chinese Students and Scholars Association, European Social Club, Falun Gong Club, Filipino Student Association, Formosa Cultural Club, Indonesian Association, Japanese Network, Malaysian Singapore Students Club, Punjabi Culture Club, Punjabi Student Society, Societa Italiana, Taiwanese Association, Thai Student Association, Turkish Canadian Association, Canadianized Asian club |
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| International student organizations: |
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International club, International Youth Fellowship |
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| Other student organizations, musical groups, activities, and committees: |
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Chamber orchestra, jazz band, freestyle sessions, Lion dance organization, recital society, high altitude poetry, mambo, drama Hima Kai, poetry cafe, UVoice, Vancouver Life Culture and Arts, Viewfinder Digital Photography, Free the Children, Peer Programs, Passport to Leaderships, LEAD Programs, Fair Vote, Desi Inferno, Dzaleka Project, knit and crochet, immunization food education for children fundraising society, Love Your Neighbor, Every Nation Mission, Club for the Cure, CEROC, MAWO, OXFAM, One Vision One World, Nachdiyan Shokeen Muttiaran, Model UN, Millennium Villages, Girls Giddha, Global Awareness, Gothic Studies Society, HANADA, Have a Heart, Humanitarian Society, iCare, Idealist Society, Inspiration Projects, InterCP, Best Buddies BC Young Liberals, AIDS Awareness Network, AIESEC, Active Minds, Beard and M(o)ustache Fellowship, Toastmasters, Campus Greens, Canadian Students for Darfur, Canadian Students for Sensible Drug Policy, Carbon Cartel, stone cutters, Students for Life, Students for Mental Wellness, Students for Peace, Students in Free Enterprise, Students to Students, UNICEF, World University Service of Canada, Young Conservatives, Business Leisure and Health, Engineers Without Borders, Medecins Sans Frontieres; Human Resources, Baha'i Studies, Marketing, YOURS, Accounting, Korean-Canadian Scientists/Engineers, International Business, and Management Information Systems Associations; Philanthropist, Pre-Law, Pre-Med, and Pre-Pharmacy Societies; altered reality, astronomy, autosport, ballroom dance, drawing, darkroom, deja vu theatre, Elite Bhangra, food, foodoo, go anime games, game developers, guitar, improv, investment, juggling, magic, MET, Hello Kitty, obsolete and unusual audio/video, origami, outdoors, pipe/cigar, remote control, Spanish conversation, sport nutrition/science, vegetarian, and vocal jazz clubs |
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| School has an athletic program: |
yes |
| Athletic director: |
Theresa Hanson,
Director of Athletics |
| School colors: |
red |
| School mascot: |
McFogg the Dog |
| Athletic conference memberships: |
NCAA, Great Northwest Athletic Conference |
| Sports offered |
Scholarships? |
Athletic Assoc. |
| Men's basketball | yes | NCAA Div. II |
| Men's cross-country | yes | NCAA Div. II |
| Men's diving | yes | NCAA Div. II |
| Men's football | yes | NCAA Div. II |
| Men's golf | yes | NCAA Div. II |
| Men's soccer | no | NAIA |
| Men's swimming | no | NAIA |
| Men's track (indoor) | no | NAIA |
| Men's track (outdoor) | no | NAIA |
| Men's track and field (indoor) | no | NAIA |
| Men's track and field (outdoor) | no | NAIA |
| Men's wrestling | yes | NCAA Div. II |
| Women's basketball | yes | NCAA Div. II |
| Women's cross-country | yes | NCAA Div. II |
| Women's diving | yes | NCAA Div. II |
| Women's soccer | yes | NCAA Div. II |
| Women's softball | yes | NCAA Div. II |
| Women's swimming | yes | NCAA Div. II |
| Women's track (indoor) | no | NAIA |
| Women's track (outdoor) | yes | NCAA Div. II |
| Women's track and field (indoor) | yes | NCAA Div. II |
| Women's track and field (outdoor) | yes | NCAA Div. II |
| Women's volleyball | yes | NCAA Div. II |
| Women's wrestling | yes | NCAA Div. II |
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| Percent of students in varsity/club intercollegiate sports: |
2% |
| Percent of students in intramural/recreational sports: |
8% |
| Athletic facilities: |
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all-weather field, combative room, fitness and strength training centers, grass fields, gymnasium, racquetball courts, track |
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| Intramural/Recreational sports: |
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badminton, cheerleading, crew, cricket, dance, field hockey, fitness, golf, grappling, ice hockey, kendo, kung fu, lacrosse, skiing, snowboarding, table tennis, tennis, triathlon, ultimate Frisbee, volleyball, waterpolo |
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| Club sports for men: |
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hockey, lacrosse, rugby |
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| Public transportation serves campus: |
yes |
| Nearest international airport: |
Vancouver (9 miles) |
| Nearest passenger train service: |
Vancouver (9 miles) |
| Nearest passenger bus service: |
Burnaby, British Columbia (2 miles) |
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| Institutional employment is available: |
yes |
| Off-campus employment opportunities for undergraduates are: |
good |
| Freshmen are discouraged from working for first term: |
no |
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