Ontario Colleges

Georgian College of Applied Arts and Technology

- Endless possibilities academic upgrading, apprenticeship training, diploma, graduate certificate, college degree and university degree programs
- Almost 10,000 full-time students a year
- Of these, 303 are international students from 33 countries, 764 are apprenticeship and 2,200 are UPC students
- 27,000 continuing education course registrations each year
- 48,000 alumni
- Approximately 1,700 full-time and part-time staff
- Annual payroll $77 million in wages and benefits
- Annual budget $140 million
- Annual economic impact of $143 million regionally and $294 million provincially (as of 2007)
- University Partnership Centre is one-of-a-kind in Canada with university, college degree and graduate certificate programs. Agreements with seven universities to provide degree programs. More than 300 articulation and transfer agreements with approximately 35 institutions around the world
- Aboriginal resource centres at Barrie, Orillia, Owen Sound campuses
- Power of Education campaign is raising $25 million for strategic priorities of this, $19 million is already achieved
- More than 900 scholarships and awards resulting in $600,000 distributed to students annually