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University of Toronto

University of Toronto
172 Street George Street
Toronto, ON M5R 0A3

Official telephone: (416) 978-2190
Website: www.utoronto.ca
Screen last updated on: December 2016
STUDENT PROFILE
Total undergraduates: 370,592
Full-time undergraduates: 364,001
Part-time undergraduates: 6,591
Total graduate students: 17,343
Full-time graduate students: 15,809
Part-time graduate students: 1,534
Average age of full-time undergraduates: 20
U.S. region where majority of students come from: Northeast

CAMPUS ENVIRONMENT
Campus size: 1,584 acres
City or town school is located in: Toronto
Population of city/town: 2,615,060
Locations of branch/satellite campuses: Branch campuses in Mississauga and Scarborough.
Online campus map: www.utoronto.ca/campuses/
maps.htm

LIVING ON CAMPUS
Institution offers housing: yes
Campus housing available to all unmarried students regardless of year: yes
Housing types (% in housing type, if given):
  • coed dorms
  • women's dorms
  • men's dorms
  • married-student apartments
  • special housing for disabled students
  • cooperative housing
Percent of freshmen who live in school housing: 33%
Percent of students who live in school housing: 16%
Percent of students who live off campus: 84%
Alcohol is permitted on campus to students of legal age: yes

STUDY FACILITIES
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)
Total number of microcomputers available to students: 2000
Internet access provided to all students: yes
E-mail services/accounts provided to all students: yes
School has a library on campus: yes

ASSISTANCE SERVICES
Remedial learning services:
reading, writing, math, study skills
Additional services offered:
placement service, health service, women's center, day care
Counseling services:
personal, academic, psychological, religious
Career placement services:
co-op education, career/job search classes, on-campus job interviews, resumé assistance, interview training
Services for students with disabilities:
note-taking services, tape recorders, tutors, reader services, interpreters for hearing-impaired, adaptive equipment, braille services
Amount of campus that is accessible to physically handicapped: partially

SOCIAL ACTIVITIES
Student activities:
student government, student newspaper, literary magazine, radio station
School newspaper(s): The Newspaper; The Varsity
Total number of registered organizations: 823
Campus-based religious organizations:
Many religious groups
Minority student organizations:
Korean, Lithuanian, and other international student groups
International student organizations:
International Students' Union
Other student organizations, musical groups, activities, and committees:
Many campus groups and student societies

ATHLETICS
School has an athletic program: yes
Athletic department's mailing address: Paul Carson,
Sports Information Director,
University of Toronto,
Department of Athletics and Recreat
School colors: blue and white
School mascot: True Blue
Percent of students in intramural/recreational sports: 14%
Intramural/Recreational sports:
basketball, flag football, inner-tube water polo, ultimate Frisbee, volleyball
Club sports for men:
basketball, cricket, flag football, hockey, lacrosse, rugby, soccer (indoor/outdoor), volleyball
Club sports for women:
basketball, flag football, field hockey, hockey, lacrosse, soccer (indoor/outdoor), volleyball

GETTING AWAY
Public transportation serves campus: yes
Nearest international airport: Toronto (25 miles)
Nearest passenger train service: Toronto (1 mile)
Nearest passenger bus service: Toronto (1 mile)

AFTER GRADUATION
List of most prominent alumni/ae:
  • John Kenneth Galbraith, Economist
  • Lorne Michaels, Producer, Saturday Night Live
  • Jeff Skoll, Founder, eBay.

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