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MRU by the numbers
Last updated on June 16, 2026
Student population
Total number of students
15,991
Source: 2024/25 Learner and Enrolment Reporting System
Total number of full-time students
12,005
Source: 2024/25 Learner and Enrolment Reporting System
Total number of part-time students
3,986
Source: 2024/25 Learner and Enrolment Reporting System
Total full load equivalent (FLE)
11,948
Source: 2024/25 Learner and Enrolment Reporting System
FLE represents an institution's Full Load Equivalent (FLE) in a fiscal year within Alberta's Publicly Funded Post-Secondary Education System
FLE represents an institution's Full Load Equivalent (FLE) in a fiscal year within Alberta's Publicly Funded Post-Secondary Education System
Degree FLE as proportion of FLE
82%
Source: 2024/25 Learner and Enrolment Reporting System
Percentage of students from Calgary
74.4%
Source: 2024/25 Learner and Enrolment Reporting System
International students
3.5%
Source: 2024/25 Learner and Enrolment Reporting System
Self-identified Indigenous students as a proportion of all students in all ministry-approved programs
5.7%
Source: 2024/25 Learner and Enrolment Reporting System
The student experience and outcomes
Percentage of first-year students who were satisfied with their decision to attend MRU
94%
Source: CUSC 2025 First-year Student Survey
Percentage of fourth-year students who were satisfied with the overall quality of education received at MRU
87%
Source: CUSC 2024 Graduating Student Survey
Percentage of MRU graduates employed within six months of completion
89%
Source: Graduate Follow-up Survey 2024
Percentage of graduates who said their job is related to the skills acquired at MRU
87%
Source: Graduate Follow-up Survey 2024
Number of parchments awarded in the 2024/25 fiscal year
2,260
Source: 2024/25 Learner and Enrolment Reporting System
Value of scholarships and bursaries distributed to students
$5.8 million
Programs
Number of degrees
14
Number of majors
38
Average number of students per credit lecture
30.5
As of add drop date
Financials
Total revenue: $281 million
All values in $ million
Government grants (included Government of Alberta, federal and other grants)
Tuition and fees
Services and products
Other (includes donations, other grants and investment income)
Total expenses: $271 million 1
All values in $ million
Instruction
Academic and student support
Facility operations and maintenance
Institutional support
Other (ancillary services, sponsored research and restricted and endowment activities)
The operating surplus is presented prior to allocation of funds for board-approved institutional initiatives.
Employees
Number of employees:
1,924
Source: Office of Institutional Research and Planning
As of Oct. 1, 2025
As of Oct. 1, 2025