Fast Facts

MRU by the numbers

 

Last updated on April 18, 2024

Student population

Total number of students

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15,573
Source: 2022/23 Learner and Enrolment Reporting System

Total full load equivalent (FLE)

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11,144

 

Source: 2022/23 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

Degree FLE as proportion of FLE

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80.3%

 

Source: 2022/23 Learner and Enrolment Reporting System

Percentage of students from Calgary

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74.2%

 

Source: 2022/23 Learner and Enrolment Reporting System

International students

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3.3%

 

Source: 2022/23 Learner and Enrolment Reporting System

Self-identified Indigenous students as a proportion of all students in all ministry-approved programs

5.8%
Source: 2022/23 Learner and Enrolment Reporting System

 

The student experience and outcomes

Percentage of first-year students said they were satisfied with their decision to attend MRU

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92%


Source: CUSC 2021 Graduating Student Survey

Percentage of fourth-year students said they were satisfied with the overall quality of education they received at MRU

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Source: CUSC 2021 Graduating Student Survey

Percentage of MRU graduates in the workforce were employed within six months of completing their MRU program

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91%

Source: Graduate Follow-up Survey 2022

Percentage of Mount Royal graduates who said their job is related to the general skills and abilities they acquired in their MRU program

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88%
Source: Graduate Follow-up Survey 2022

Number of parchments awarded in the 2022/23 fiscal year

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2,225

Source: 2022/23 Learner and Enrolment Reporting System

Value of scholarships and bursaries distributed to students

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$5.1 million

Programs

Number of degrees

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14

Number of majors

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38

Average number of students per credit lecture as of add drop date

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30.1

 

Financials

Total revenue: $249 million

All values in $ million
116 31 73
Revenue type Amount
Government grants (included Government of Alberta, federal and other grants) 106
Tuition and fees 99
Services and products 29
Other (includes donations, other grants and investment income) 16

 

    
  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: $241 million 1

All values in $ million
93 22 35 37 45
Expenditure Type Amount
Instruction 96
Academic and student support 46
Facility operations and maintenance 39
Institutional support 37
Other (ancillary services and sponsored research) 22

 

    
  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:

Source: Office of Institutional Research and Planning
As of Oct. 1, 2022

 

 

Read MRU's annual report for more details.