MacEwan University: Statistics

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#2347 of 14,131 In the World
#641 of 2,597 In North America
#56 of 101 In Canada
#5 of 12 In Alberta
#2 of 5 In Edmonton
#176 of 1,089 For Radio and Television broadcasting
Top50% For 40 other topics
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Quick Review

Acceptance rate
70%
Type
Non-profit
Funding
Public-private
partnership
Highest Degree
Bachelor
Website
www.macewan.ca
Languages
English

Acceptance rate & Admissions

Acceptance Rate70%
Admissions RequirementsCompetitive admission
Academic CalendarSemesters

We've calculated the 70% acceptance rate for MacEwan University 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

MacEwan University has published 3,599 scientific papers with 36,906 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Liberal Arts & Social Sciences, Political Science, Law, Sociology, Psychology, Biology, Environmental Science, Philosophy, Computer Science, and Medicine.

Publications
3,599
Citations
36,906

MacEwan University majors

by publication & citation count

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences
2,605 / 26,987
Political Science
1,752 / 18,515
Law
1,618 / 17,623
Sociology
1,574 / 17,608
Psychology
1,565 / 21,821
Biology
1,486 / 19,369
Environmental Science
1,463 / 12,900
Philosophy
1,437 / 13,607
Computer Science
1,422 / 14,702
Medicine
1,357 / 18,490
Physics
1,078 / 11,363
Engineering
1,069 / 10,531
Geography and Cartography
916 / 7,241
Business
911 / 9,687
History
903 / 5,425
Social Psychology
825 / 13,400
Mathematics
778 / 10,815
Chemistry
753 / 9,003
Economics
739 / 7,870
Art & Design
730 / 4,912
Archaeology
702 / 5,195
Geology
689 / 7,978
Linguistics
679 / 6,507
Ecology
639 / 6,341
Quantum and Particle physics
610 / 5,925
Statistics
557 / 8,554
Psychiatry
553 / 7,560
Artificial Intelligence (AI)
515 / 4,793
Paleontology
511 / 5,689
Development Studies
426 / 4,698
Neuroscience
420 / 6,579
Management
411 / 4,577
Biochemistry
410 / 4,912
Anthropology
403 / 3,896
Genetics
395 / 4,253
Pathology
350 / 4,381
Child Psychology
337 / 7,046
Nursing
334 / 3,847
Communications and Public Relations
328 / 6,059
Organic Chemistry
326 / 4,310

Annual publication & citation counts

Year Publications Citations
1992 3 4
1993 3 2
1994 3 0
1995 3 6
1996 2 6
1997 5 4
1998 4 12
1999 4 7
2000 7 24
2001 6 14
2002 5 17
2003 4 18
2004 13 42
2005 16 43
2006 23 68
2007 43 111
2008 52 160
2009 58 203
2010 67 335
2011 88 535
2012 100 646
2013 122 863
2014 145 1047
2015 158 1177
2016 158 1504
2017 279 1827
2018 329 2088
2019 381 2417
2020 323 3272
2021 375 4162
2022 270 4316
2023 298 5527
2024 226 5997
Academic rankings

Tuition

Local studetns Bachelor's degree, domestic students, 134-305 per credit depending on programmes. international Students: 520 per credit (CAD)

MacEwan University 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 MacEwan University.

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 No No
Biology Yes No No
Business Yes Yes No
Chemistry Yes No No
Computer Science Yes No No
Economics Yes No No
Engineering Yes No No
Environmental Science Yes No No
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences Yes No No
Mathematics Yes No No
Medicine Yes Yes No
Physics Yes No No
Psychology Yes No No
Baccalauréat/Bachelor's Degree Arts and Humanities, Business and Commerce, Child Care and Development, Communication Studies, Music, Nursing

Notable alumni

  1. Daniel Powter

    Daniel Powter
    Born in
    Canada Flag Canada
    Years
    1971-.. (age 54)
    Occupations
    singer-songwriterrecording artistpianistsinger
    Biography

    Daniel Richard Powter is a Canadian musician. He is best known for his self-penned hit song "Bad Day" (2005), which was at the top of the Billboard Hot 100 for five weeks.

  2. Shannon Szabados

    Shannon Szabados
    Born in
    Canada Flag Canada
    Years
    1986-.. (age 39)
    Occupations
    ice hockey player
    Biography

    Shannon Lynn Szabados is a Canadian professional ice hockey goaltender for the PWHPA and the Canada women's national ice hockey team.

  3. Briana Buckmaster

    Briana Buckmaster
    Years
    20th Century
    Occupations
    actorscreenwriter
    Biography

    Briana Buckmaster is a Canadian actress and singer best known for her portrayal of Donna Hanscum in Supernatural. She released her debut album, Begin, in 2018.

  4. Blake Desjarlais

    Blake Desjarlais
    Years
    1993-.. (age 32)
    Occupations
    politician
    Biography

    Blake Desjarlais is a Canadian politician who has represented Edmonton Griesbach in the House of Commons since 2021. A member of the New Democratic Party (NDP), Desjarlais is of Cree and Métis descent, making him Alberta's only Indigenous member of Parliament (MP). He is also the first openly two-spirit individual to serve as an MP.

  5. Estefan Cortes-Vargas

    Estefan Cortes-Vargas
    Born in
    Colombia Flag Colombia
    Years
    1990s
    Enrolled in MacEwan University
    Studied in 2010-2014
    Occupations
    politician
    Biography

    Estefan Cortes-Vargas is a Colombian-born Canadian politician and non-profit administrator who was elected in the 2015 Alberta general election to the Legislative Assembly of Alberta, representing the electoral district of Strathcona-Sherwood Park as a member of the Alberta New Democratic Party. Upon election, they became one of the first three out LGBT people elected to the Alberta legislature, alongside caucus colleagues Michael Connolly and Ricardo Miranda. They were also the first openly trans, non-binary, queer MLA in Canada, as well as the first Colombian-Canadian MLA and the youngest government whip in Alberta at the age of 24, marking a series of historical firsts in Canadian politics.

  6. Joanne McLeod

    Joanne McLeod
    Occupations
    figure skating coach
    Biography

    Joanne McLeod is a Canadian figure skating coach. She is the skating director at the Champs International Skating Centre of BC. Her current and former students include Emanuel Sandhu, Mira Leung, Kevin Reynolds, Jeremy Ten, Nam Nguyen, Emily Bausback, and many others. In 2012, McLeod became the first level 5 certified figure skating coach in British Columbia.

MacEwan University faculties and divisions

Faculty : Arts and Science Anthropology, Arts and Humanities, Biological and Life Sciences, Chemistry, Chinese, Classical Languages, Computer Science, Earth Sciences, Economics, English, French, German, Greek (Classical), History, Japanese, Latin, Mathematics, Philosophy, Physics, Political Sciences, Psychology, Sociology, Spanish, Statistics
Faculty : Fine Arts and Communications Art Management, Communication Studies, Design, Display and Stage Design, Fine Arts, Jazz and Popular Music, Journalism, Music, Musical Instruments, Theatre, Writing
Faculty : Health and Community Studies Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine, Child Care and Development, Criminal Law, Gerontology, Health Sciences, Law, Nursing, Occupational Therapy, Physical Therapy, Police Studies, Rehabilitation and Therapy, Social Work, Special Education, Speech Therapy and Audiology
School : Business Accountancy, Business Administration, Business and Commerce, Human Resources, Information Technology, Insurance, Law, Leadership, Library Science, Management, Public Relations

General information

Founded 1971
Motto Discendo Floremus
Through learning we flourish
Colors maroon

Location and contacts

Address PO Box 1796 10050 MacDonald Drive
Edmonton, Alberta, T5J 2P2
Canada
City population 1,011,000

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