Concordia University of Edmonton: Statistics

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#4104 of 14,131 In the World
#1144 of 2,597 In North America
#75 of 101 In Canada
#8 of 12 In Alberta
#4 of 5 In Edmonton
#1412 of 2,375 For Gender Studies
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Quick Review

Religion
Christian
Acceptance rate
47%
Type
Non-profit
Funding
Private
Highest Degree
Master
Website
concordia.ab.ca
Languages
English

Acceptance rate & Admissions

Acceptance Rate47%
Admissions RequirementsSecondary school certificate or recognized foreign equivalent, including International Baccalaureate and Advanced Placement
Academic CalendarSeptember to April (September - December; January-April). Also Spring/Summer Session (May-August)

We've calculated the 47% acceptance rate for Concordia University of Edmonton based on the ratio of admissions to applications and other circumstantial enrollment data. Treat this information as a rough guide and not as a definitive measure of your chances of admission. Different programs may have significantly varying admissions rates.

Research profile

Concordia University of Edmonton has published 861 scientific papers with 10,685 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Liberal Arts & Social Sciences, Computer Science, Political Science, Law, Environmental Science, Philosophy, Engineering, Biology, Sociology, and Psychology.

Publications
861
Citations
10,685

Concordia University of Edmonton majors

by publication & citation count

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences
581 / 7,153
Computer Science
436 / 5,936
Political Science
379 / 4,801
Law
356 / 3,961
Environmental Science
352 / 6,427
Philosophy
327 / 3,801
Engineering
294 / 3,897
Biology
286 / 5,709
Sociology
271 / 4,946
Psychology
256 / 5,412
Medicine
243 / 6,080
Physics
227 / 4,536
Geography and Cartography
223 / 3,810
Business
196 / 3,742
History
195 / 1,559
Mathematics
187 / 4,838
Cyber Security
173 / 1,466
Chemistry
166 / 2,570
Archaeology
158 / 1,497
Economics
152 / 3,804
Quantum and Particle physics
146 / 3,722
Linguistics
142 / 862
Art & Design
140 / 931
Artificial Intelligence (AI)
140 / 1,602
Geology
136 / 4,119
Ecology
133 / 2,445
Social Psychology
126 / 4,061
Theology / Divinity / Religious studies
124 / 665
Computer Networking
98 / 837
Education Majors
91 / 3,738
Biochemistry
87 / 1,564
Statistics
86 / 1,792
Management
83 / 1,297
Pathology
82 / 1,158
Paleontology
82 / 1,272
Literature
79 / 474
Genetics
77 / 921
Development Studies
73 / 2,878
Anthropology
70 / 3,381
Materials Science
70 / 1,516

Annual publication & citation counts

Year Publications Citations
1993 2 0
1994 2 0
1995 2 0
1996 3 4
1997 5 1
1998 5 3
1999 5 10
2000 1 15
2001 4 26
2002 2 26
2003 2 43
2004 5 31
2005 8 49
2006 4 43
2007 12 48
2008 11 64
2009 10 60
2010 17 100
2011 29 134
2012 30 170
2013 28 265
2014 26 324
2015 46 348
2016 40 302
2017 46 371
2018 75 493
2019 86 720
2020 65 888
2021 57 1144
2022 51 1288
2023 72 1351
2024 57 1321
2025 48 1223
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Tuition

Local studetns Undergraduate programmes, 280 per credit; 3,500 per semester; Mandatory Fees (full-time), 685,50 per semester; International Student Fee, 602 per credit or 6,525 per semester (CAD)

The Concordia University of Edmonton has financial aid programs and on-campus housing.

Programs and Degrees

The table below displays academic fields with programs and courses that lead to Bachelor's, Master's, and Doctorate degrees offered by Concordia University of Edmonton.

Note that the table provides a general overview and might not cover all the specific majors available at the university. Always visit the university's website for the most up-to-date information on the programs offered.

Programs Bachelor Master Doctoral
Art & Design Yes Yes TBD
Biology Yes Yes TBD
Business Yes Yes TBD
Chemistry Yes TBD TBD
Computer Science Yes Yes TBD
Economics Yes TBD TBD
Engineering TBD Yes TBD
Environmental Science Yes TBD TBD
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences Yes Yes TBD
Mathematics Yes TBD TBD
Medicine TBD TBD TBD
Physics Yes TBD TBD
Psychology Yes Yes TBD
Maîtrise/Master's Degree Education, Information Technology, Leadership

Notable alumni

  1. Nathan Fillion

    Nathan Fillion
    Born in
    Canada Flag Canada
    Years
    1971-.. (age 55)
    Occupations
    television actorvoice actorexecutive produceractorfilm actor
    Biography

    Nathan Christopher Fillion is a Canadian and American actor. He played the leading roles of Captain Malcolm "Mal" Reynolds on Firefly and its film continuation Serenity, and Richard Castle on Castle. As of 2018, he stars as Officer John Nolan on The Rookie and is an executive producer on the show, as well as its spin-off series, The Rookie: Feds during its run, as well as being a producer on an upcoming spin-off, The Rookie: North.

  2. Sarah Hoffman

    Sarah Hoffman
    Years
    1980-.. (age 46)
    Occupations
    politician
    Biography

    Sarah Marjorie Hoffman ECA MLA is a Canadian politician who served as the 10th deputy premier of Alberta and minister of Health in the cabinet of Rachel Notley. Hoffman was previously a member of the Edmonton Public School Board, where she served from 2010 to 2015 and from 2012 onward as chair. Prior to her service on the school board, she was the research director of the Alberta Legislature New Democrat caucus. After stepping down from the School Board, she was elected in the 2015 Alberta general election to the Legislative Assembly of Alberta representing the electoral district of Edmonton-Glenora for the Alberta NDP. On May 24, 2015, she was sworn in as Minister of Health and Minister of Seniors for the province of Alberta. Following a cabinet reshuffle on 2 February 2016, she retained the Health portfolio and became deputy premier.

  3. Stephanie McLean

    Stephanie McLean
    Born in
    Canada Flag Canada
    Years
    1987-.. (age 39)
    Occupations
    politician
    Biography

    Stephanie Veronica McLean PC ECA MP is a Canadian politician and lawyer who has served as Secretary of State for Seniors since 2025. A member of the Liberal party, she has represented Esquimalt—Saanich—Sooke in the House of Commons of Canada since the 2025 Canadian federal election.

Concordia University of Edmonton faculties and divisions

Faculty : Arts Art History, Arts and Humanities, English, Greek (Classical), Hebrew, History, Modern Languages, Music, Nursing, Philosophy, Political Sciences, Psychology, Religious Studies, Sociology, Theatre, Writing
Faculty : Continuing Education Accountancy, Behavioural Sciences, Biological and Life Sciences, Chemistry, Computer Science, Economics, English, Environmental Studies, Finance, Fine Arts, History, Management, Marketing, Mathematics, Musical Instruments, Nursing, Physics, Psychology, Social Studies, Spanish, Writing
Faculty : Education Education
Faculty : Graduate Studies Bible, Christian Religious Studies, Information Management, Information Sciences
Faculty : Professional Education Management, Public Health
Faculty : Science Biology, Chemistry, Earth Sciences, Environmental Studies, Forensic Medicine and Dentistry, Health Sciences, Mathematics and Computer Science, Physics

General information

Alternative names CUE
Founded 1921
Accreditation Government of Alberta - Post-Secondary Learning Act (Alberta); Association of Universities and Colleges of Canada
Motto Initium Sapientiae Timor Domini
The fear of the Lord is the beginning of wisdom
Colors blue, gold

Location and contacts

Address 7128 Ada Boulevard
Edmonton, Alberta, T5B 4E4
Canada
City population 1,011,000

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