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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 3,759 3,917 4.2
Physical and life sciences and technology 4,067 4,249 4.5
Mathematics, computer and information science 4,042 4,166 3.1
Social and behavioural science 3,709 3,838 3.5
Other health, parks, recreation and fitness 4,305 4,457 3.5
Dentistry 7,187 7,560 5.2
Nursing 4,286 4,469 4.3
Pharmacy 1,909 2,006 5.1
Veterinary medicine 2,774 2,903 4.7