Fast facts

Our 2010/11 student population

Total individual credit students

14,017

full-time

10,670 (76.1%)

Extension total

23,966

Our credit student profile

Average age, full-time21.9 years
Average age, part-time25.1 years
Percent of female students62.8%
Percent from Calgary origin79.9%
Number of parchments awarded1,081*

Our class sizes

Average class size / credit programs28 students
50 students or less in a class98.9%

Student employment rate 2009/10**

Student employment rate94%
Employed in jobs related to field of study86.1%

Scholarships and bursaries

Total dollars awarded per year$5.2 million
Number of awards granted per year3,486

Student tuition and fees (per semester) 2010/11

Canadian/resident students, degree program (five courses)$2,544
International students, degree program (five courses)$5,725

Credit programs, 2010/11***

Number of programs offered66
Per cent transferable to Alberta universities82.6%
Total applications23,506
Targeted first-year intake6,823
Ratio of applications to targeted intake3.4

Faculties, Schools and Centres

Bissett School of Business

Faculty of Arts

Faculty of Communication Studies

Faculty of Continuing Education and Extension

Faculty of Health and Community Studies

Faculty of Science and Technology

Faculty of Teaching and Learning

Institute for Nonprofit Studies

Integrative Health Institute at Mount Royal

Institute for Scholarship of Teaching and Learning

International Education/Languages Institute

Centre for Child Well-Being

Iniskim Centre

The Mount Royal Conservatory

Financial, 2010/11 (budgeted)

Operating budget — total revenue$201.8 million
Government grants$99.2 million
Grants as per cent of total budget49.1%
Total salaries and benefits$137.1 million

Economic impact on community, 2007

Activity generated by Mount Royal$1.1 billion
Reduced social costs to Alberta government$2.9 million

Employees, 2010/11****

Instructors, full-time, credit401
Instructors, part-time, credit523
Instructors, Continuing Education514
Instructors, International Programs60
Instructors, Conservatory264
Support staff (excluding casual) 777
Management 84
Total complement (non-duplicated)2,466

Officers
Robin Fisher, PhD, Provost and V.P. Academic
Richard Roberts, V.P. Administrative Services
Hunter Wight, V.P. University Advancement
Brian Fleming V.P. Student Affairs and Campus Life

Board of Governors

View a current list of the Board of Governors members.

The Mount Royal University Foundation Board of Directors 2010/11

View a current list of the Foundation Board of Directors members.

Giving to Mount Royal.

 

* preliminary numbers only.

** Student employment rate stats are based upon Mount Royal Graduate Follow Up Survey of the graduated class of 2008-09 conducted in 2010. Note that this was the latest Mount Royal Graduate Follow Up Survey that was conducted internally by Mount Royal University.

*** Total Applications and Targeted First Year Intake include Open Studies from 2010-11.

**** Until 2009-10 all full time faculty on leave were excluded. Starting 2010-11 a methodological change has been made and only full time faculty on unpaid leave are excluded.

 

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