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Average undergraduate tuition fees for Canadian full-time students, by province
2007/2008
2008/2009
2007/2008 to 2008/2009
current dollars
% change
Canada
4,558
4,724
3.6
Newfoundland and Labrador
2,632
2,632
0.0
Prince Edward Island
4,440
4,530
2.0
Nova Scotia
6,110
5,932
-2.9
New Brunswick
5,590
5,590
0.0
Quebec
2,056
2,167
5.4
Ontario
5,388
5,643
4.7
Manitoba
3,271
3,276
0.2
Saskatchewan
5,015
5,015
0.0
Alberta
5,122
5,361
4.7
British Columbia
4,922
5,040
2.4
Average graduate tuition fees for Canadian full-time students, by province
2007/2008
2008/2009
2007/2008 to 2008/2009
current dollars
% change
Canada
5,592
5,777
3.3
Newfoundland and Labrador
3,686
3,686
0.0
Prince Edward Island
2,875
2,954
2.7
Nova Scotia
7,357
7,242
-1.6
New Brunswick
5,119
5,119
0.0
Quebec
2,370
2,488
5.0
Ontario
8,486
8,797
3.7
Manitoba
4,602
4,602
0.0
Saskatchewan
3,533
3,535
0.1
Alberta
6,150
6,399
4.0
British Columbia
6,431
6,580
2.3
Average undergraduate tuition fees for Canadian full-time students by faculty
2007/2008
2008/2009
2007/2008 to 2008/2009
current dollars
% change
Agriculture, natural resources and conservation
4,064
4,181
2.9
Architecture and related technologies
3,999
4,246
6.2
Humanities
4,342
4,478
3.1
Business, management and public administration
4,637
4,828
4.1
Education
3,545
3,666
3.4
Engineering
5,099
5,310
4.1
Law
7,382
7,720
4.6
Medicine
10,029
10,392
3.6
Visual and performing arts, and communications technologies
4,239
4,389
3.5
Physical and life sciences and technology
4,534
4,682
3.3
Mathematics, computer and information science
4,746
4,947
4.2
Social and behavioural science
4,165
4,318
3.7
Other health, parks, recreation and fitness
4,400
4,551
3.4
Dentistry
12,516
12,906
3.1
Nursing
4,267
4,385
2.8
Pharmacy
4,215
4,298
2.0
Veterinary medicine
4,296
4,441
3.4
Average graduate tuition fees for Canadian full-time students by faculty
2007/2008
2008/2009
2007/2008 to 2008/2009
current dollars
% change
Agriculture, natural resources and conservation
3,873
3,967
2.4
Architecture and related technologies
4,068
4,194
3.1
Humanities
3,460
3,578
3.4
Business, management and public administration
5,225
5,395
3.3
Regular Master of Business Administration
14,545
15,053
3.5
Executive Master of Business Administration
22,142
22,647
2.3
Education
4,353
4,476
2.8
Engineering
4,287
4,447
3.7
Law
3,813
3,874
1.6
Medicine
5,811
6,008
3.4
Visual and performing arts, and communications technologies