Lakehead University: Statistics
| Rank | Ranking |
|---|---|
| #1170 of 14,131 | In the World |
| #345 of 2,597 | In North America |
| #36 of 101 | In Canada |
| #15 of 24 | In Ontario |
| #226 of 1,015 | For Petrology and Geochemistry |
| Top50% | For 42 other topics |
Quick Review
- Acceptance rate
- 82%
- Enrollment
- 8,500
- Type
- Non-profit
- Funding
- Public-private
partnership - Highest Degree
- Bachelor
- Website
- www.lakeheadu.ca
- Languages
- English
Acceptance rate & Admissions
| Acceptance Rate | 82% |
|---|---|
| Admissions Requirements | Ontario secondary school diploma (OSSD) or equivalent |
| Academic Calendar | September to April (September - December; January-April) |
| Enrollment | 8,500 |
| Full time employee | 350 |
| Student:staff ratio | 24:1 |
Publications & Citations
Lakehead University majors
by publication & citation count
Annual publication & citation counts
| Year | Publications | Citations |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 74 | 387 |
| 1992 | 65 | 433 |
| 1993 | 78 | 499 |
| 1994 | 80 | 568 |
| 1995 | 76 | 663 |
| 1996 | 101 | 663 |
| 1997 | 97 | 717 |
| 1998 | 97 | 822 |
| 1999 | 79 | 938 |
| 2000 | 102 | 1091 |
| 2001 | 74 | 1200 |
| 2002 | 142 | 1399 |
| 2003 | 142 | 1832 |
| 2004 | 184 | 2344 |
| 2005 | 183 | 2665 |
| 2006 | 225 | 3543 |
| 2007 | 226 | 4212 |
| 2008 | 291 | 5222 |
| 2009 | 309 | 6645 |
| 2010 | 358 | 7914 |
| 2011 | 364 | 9531 |
| 2012 | 392 | 11416 |
| 2013 | 449 | 13650 |
| 2014 | 453 | 15323 |
| 2015 | 451 | 16981 |
| 2016 | 477 | 17153 |
| 2017 | 526 | 19077 |
| 2018 | 557 | 18706 |
| 2019 | 579 | 21709 |
| 2020 | 671 | 25172 |
| 2021 | 646 | 29226 |
Tuition
| International studetns | Range from: 17,750 to 18,250 for degree programs. (CAD) |
|---|---|
| Local studetns | Range from 5,735 to 6,968 for degree programs. (CAD) |
Programs and Degrees
| Programs | Associate's degree | Bachelor's | Master's | Doctoral |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Design | Arts | Humanities | – | + | – | – |
| Business | Politics | Social Sciences | – | + | – | – |
| Languages | Culture | Linguistics | – | – | – | – |
| Nursing | Health | Pharmacy | Medicine | – | + | – | – |
| Engineering | IT | – | + | – | – |
| Maths | Natural Sciences | – | + | – | – |
| Maîtrise/Master's Degree | Business Administration, Engineering, English, Environmental Studies, Forestry, Health Sciences, Mathematics and Computer Science, Natural Sciences, Psychology, Social Work, Sociology |
|---|---|
| Diplôme et certificat de 2e cycle/Graduate Diploma and Certificate | Health Sciences, Nursing, Physical Therapy |
| Doctorat/Doctoral Degree | Biotechnology, Chemistry, Clinical Psychology, Computer Engineering, Education, Electrical Engineering, Forestry, Psychology |
Notable alumni
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Marie Avgeropoulos
- Enrolled in Lakehead University
- Studied television journalist
- Occupations
- actormodelfilm actoracting
- Biography
-
Marie Avgeropoulos is a Canadian actress and model. She is best known for her role as Octavia Blake on The CW’s post-apocalyptic science fiction television series The 100 (2014–2020).
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Melissa Coates
- Occupations
- amateur wrestlermodelprofessional wrestleractorbodybuilder
- Biography
-
Melissa L. Coates was a Canadian professional wrestler, bodybuilder, fitness model, and actress. She was best known for appearing in the first two seasons of the Game Show Network show Extreme Dodgeball. In professional wrestling, she was known for her appearances in World Wrestling Entertainment's developmental territories Ohio Valley Wrestling and Deep South Wrestling, NWA Anarchy, and Women Superstars Uncensored. On the independent circuit, she was the valet of Sabu, under the ring name Super Genie.
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Patty Hajdu
- Occupations
- politician
- Biography
-
Patricia A. Hajdu is a Canadian politician who has served as the minister of Indigenous services since October 26, 2021. A member of the Liberal Party, she also serves as the member of Parliament for Thunder Bay—Superior North. Previously, she was the minister of status of women, minister of employment, workforce development and labour, and minister of health.
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Krista McCarville
- Occupations
- curler
- Biography
-
Krista Lee McCarville is a Canadian curler from Thunder Bay, Ontario. McCarville is a four-time Northern Ontario junior champion, the 2003 Winter Universiade silver medallist, a four-time Ontario provincial champion, a four-time Northern Ontario provincial champion, and a two-time Canadian national medallist.
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Bruce Hyer
- Occupations
- politicianaircraft pilot
- Biography
-
Bruce Tolhurst Hyer is a Canadian politician, businessman, and ecologist. He is the former deputy leader of the Green Party of Canada and the former Member of Parliament for Thunder Bay—Superior North. Hyer was elected in the 2008 federal election, and re-elected with a wider margin in the 2011 federal election; on both occasions while standing for the New Democratic Party.
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Eric Melillo
- Occupations
- politician
- Biography
-
Eric Melillo is a Canadian politician who was elected to represent the riding of Kenora in the House of Commons of Canada in the 2019 Canadian federal election.
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Bill Mauro
- Years
- 1957-.. (age 65)
- Occupations
- politician
- Biography
-
Bill Mauro is a politician in Ontario, Canada, currently the mayor of Thunder Bay, Ontario. He was previously a Liberal member of the Legislative Assembly of Ontario from 2003 to 2018, representing the riding of Thunder Bay—Atikokan and serving as a cabinet minister in the government of Kathleen Wynne.
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Michael Gravelle
- Occupations
- politician
- Biography
-
Michael Gravelle is a politician in Ontario, Canada. He is a Liberal member of the Legislative Assembly of Ontario who has represented the riding of Thunder Bay—Superior North since 1995 (known as Port Arthur from 1995 to 1999). He served as a member of cabinet during the Dalton McGuinty and Kathleen Wynne governments.
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Lawrence J. Barkwell
- Occupations
- writer
- Biography
-
Lawrence J. Barkwell was a Canadian author, editor, historian and lecturer, best known for his comprehensive writings on the Métis Nation and Culture. He served as senior historian at Manitoba Métis Federation’s Louis Riel Institute from 2006 until his death in September 2019. He was a member of the board of directors of the Friends of Upper Fort Garry. He was Honorary Elder for the St. Norbert Parish la Barrière Métis Council.
General info
| Alternative names | LU |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1965 |
| Accreditation | Ministry of Training, Colleges and Universities of Ontario |
| Motto | Ad Augusta per Angusta Achievement through Effort |
| Colors | royal blue, gold |
| Academic structure | Faculty of Business Administration Faculty of Education Faculty of Engineering Faculty of Forestry and the Forest Environment Faculty of Health and Behavioral Sciences Faculty of Science and Environmental Studies Faculty of Social Sciences and Humanities Faculty of Medicine Faculty of Graduate Studies |
| Affiliations and memberships | Universities Canada (UC) Council of Ontario Universities (COU) University of the Arctic (UArctic) Canadian University Society for Intercollegiate Debate (CUSID) Association of University Forestry Schools of Canada (AUFSC) Canadian Bureau for International Education (CBIE) Canadian University Press (CUP) |
Location and Contacts
| Address | 955 Oliver Road Thunder Bay, Ontario, P7B 5E1 Canada |
|---|---|
| City population | 108,000 |
| Phone | +1 (807) 343 8110 |
| Fax | +1 (807) 343 8023 |