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Table 10.8 College enrolment, by instructional program, 1997/1998 to 2008/2009

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Table 10.8  College enrolment, by instructional program, 1997/1998 to 2008/2009
  1997/1998 1998/1999 1999/2000 2000/2001 2001/2002 2002/2003 2003/2004 2004/2005 2005/2006 2006/2007 2007/2008 2008/2009
  number
Total, instructional programs 490,221 494,955 497,250 545,445 562,476 573,843 608,292 608,388 605,925 611,832 626,514 605,316
Personal improvement and leisure 60 504 543 3,267 4,194 4,164 3,072 2,916 3,762 5,121 7,269 6,486
Education 11,664 11,841 12,318 12,012 12,336 13,449 13,944 14,280 13,248 11,916 11,916 11,862
Visual and performing arts and communications technologies 26,352 26,838 27,642 33,831 34,548 32,976 34,503 35,742 35,025 34,785 35,430 32,448
Humanities 156,924 152,622 154,014 138,711 140,562 145,110 152,268 143,919 139,011 141,318 142,746 132,522
Social and behavioural sciences and law 21,492 21,945 21,846 32,772 34,350 36,192 38,046 41,049 40,050 41,745 39,678 37,836
Business, management and public administration 103,998 102,333 101,958 112,215 109,542 112,515 115,137 119,010 119,340 120,489 122,808 118,371
Physical and life sciences and technologies 6,606 6,930 6,780 5,637 5,304 5,457 5,577 5,427 4,917 4,752 4,845 4,626
Mathematics, computer and information sciences 25,182 28,785 30,594 37,131 36,897 34,215 28,704 25,926 23,061 20,439 19,485 19,428
Architecture, engineering and related technologies 60,606 63,585 62,514 62,634 62,085 63,309 63,231 63,879 62,721 62,829 63,861 63,885
Agriculture, natural resources and conservation 8,295 8,067 8,115 9,726 9,885 9,201 9,315 9,150 8,418 8,118 8,025 7,461
Health, parks, recreation and fitness 36,873 37,080 42,030 50,076 56,409 60,681 62,994 66,705 65,898 67,545 68,823 69,045
Personal, protective and transportation services 17,283 18,654 19,791 19,851 20,544 21,720 23,124 26,904 25,896 25,389 26,046 25,944
Other instructional programs 14,889 15,777 9,111 27,576 35,823 34,845 58,380 53,484 64,575 67,383 75,579 75,399
Note: Enrolments on October 31. Data for Northern College of Applied Arts and Technology (Ontario) for years 2000/2001 to 2006/2007 are now available. The following data are not included: for years 2000/2001 to 2008/2009: Justice Institute of British Columbia; for year 2001/2002: Ontario Schools of Radiation Therapy. The following institutions changed their institutional type from college to university starting in 2008/2009 and their data are no longer included: Capilano College, Malaspina University College, Emily Carr Institute of Art and Design, Kwantlen University College, University College of the Fraser Valley.
Source: Statistics Canada, CANSIM table 477-0015.
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