Mount Royal University: Statistics

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#2005 of 14,131 In the World
#548 of 2,597 In North America
#50 of 101 In Canada
#4 of 12 In Alberta
#2 of 5 In Calgary
#655 of 1,063 For Social Work
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Type
Non-profit
Funding
Public-private
partnership
Website
www.mtroyal.ca
Languages
English
Acceptance rate
62%*

* Mount Royal University is among the institutions that don't provide data on acceptance rates. This might happen because the university has programs where applicants only need to meet admission requirements to enroll and don't necessarily compete with others.

We estimate the above acceptance rate based on admission statistics of closely ranked nearby universities with similar research profiles that do publish such data.

Acceptance rate & Admissions

Admissions RequirementsSecondary school certificate or recognized foreign equivalent; interview for some programmes
Academic CalendarSemesters

Research profile

Mount Royal University has published 4,025 scientific papers with 50,934 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Liberal Arts & Social Sciences, Political Science, Law, Sociology, Medicine, Psychology, Environmental Science, Computer Science, Biology, and Philosophy.

Publications
4,025
Citations
50,934

Mount Royal University majors

by publication & citation count

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences
3,017 / 37,272
Political Science
2,037 / 23,413
Law
1,879 / 22,745
Sociology
1,859 / 23,084
Medicine
1,804 / 31,194
Psychology
1,790 / 28,204
Environmental Science
1,744 / 22,780
Computer Science
1,678 / 26,153
Biology
1,534 / 26,470
Philosophy
1,482 / 17,366
Engineering
1,197 / 14,565
Economics
1,114 / 14,177
Geography and Cartography
1,109 / 13,994
Mathematics
1,058 / 16,136
Business
1,050 / 13,661
Physics
1,018 / 12,980
History
954 / 10,790
Geology
809 / 11,107
Archaeology
785 / 10,320
Ecology
782 / 10,686
Chemistry
741 / 11,060
Development Studies
723 / 9,790
Psychiatry
669 / 12,608
Linguistics
655 / 9,287
Statistics
632 / 11,655
Social Psychology
616 / 10,118
Education Majors
613 / 7,141
Quantum and Particle physics
610 / 7,679
Art & Design
607 / 5,504
Pathology
576 / 13,739
Paleontology
576 / 8,018
Artificial Intelligence (AI)
468 / 6,862
Health Science
462 / 6,850
Math Teachers
441 / 5,599
Neuroscience
434 / 10,133
Management
429 / 5,767
Anthropology
428 / 5,827
Nursing
413 / 8,612
Biochemistry
375 / 6,931
Physical Therapy
353 / 6,996

Annual publication & citation counts

Year Publications Citations
1993 15 25
1994 13 41
1995 9 21
1996 7 38
1997 13 49
1998 10 70
1999 7 61
2000 12 52
2001 12 85
2002 20 90
2003 10 95
2004 21 105
2005 23 136
2006 32 164
2007 33 230
2008 36 215
2009 64 317
2010 84 444
2011 110 591
2012 132 802
2013 184 971
2014 204 1224
2015 220 1514
2016 203 1702
2017 218 1989
2018 219 2375
2019 248 3263
2020 281 3974
2021 326 5448
2022 278 5979
2023 339 6555
2024 364 6876
2025 265 6344
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Tuition

Local studetns Canadian/resident students, degree program (five courses), 6,400 per year; International students, degree program (five courses), 12,800 per annum (CAD)

Mount Royal University has 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 Mount Royal 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 TBD TBD
Biology Yes TBD TBD
Business Yes Yes TBD
Chemistry Yes TBD TBD
Computer Science Yes TBD TBD
Economics Yes TBD TBD
Engineering Yes TBD TBD
Environmental Science Yes TBD TBD
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences Yes TBD TBD
Mathematics Yes TBD TBD
Medicine TBD TBD TBD
Physics Yes TBD TBD
Psychology Yes TBD TBD
Baccalauréat/Bachelor's Degree Anthropology, Computer Science, Criminal Law, Education, English, Health Education, History, Midwifery, Natural Sciences, Nursing, Physical Education, Psychology, Sociology, Spanish

Mount Royal University alumni

  1. Bret Hart

    Bret Hart
    Born in
    Canada Flag Canada
    Years
    1957-.. (age 69)
    Occupations
    actortelevision actorprofessional wrestlerwriterstage actor
    Biography

    Bret Sergeant Hart is a Canadian-American retired professional wrestler. A member of the Hart wrestling family and a second-generation wrestler, he has an amateur wrestling background at Ernest Manning High School and Mount Royal College. A major international draw within professional wrestling, he is credited with changing the perception of mainstream North American professional wrestling in the early 1990s by bringing technical wrestling to the fore. He is widely regarded as one of the greatest professional wrestlers of all time; Sky Sports noted that his legacy is that of "one of, if not the greatest, to have ever graced the squared circle". For the majority of his career, he used the nickname "the Hitman".

  2. Yuja Wang

    Yuja Wang
    Born in
    China Flag China
    Years
    1987-.. (age 39)
    Enrolled in Mount Royal University
    Studied in 2001
    Occupations
    pianistmusician
    Biography

    Yuja Wang is a Chinese-born American pianist. She began learning piano at the age of six, and went on to study at the Central Conservatory of Music in Beijing and the Curtis Institute of Music in Philadelphia.

  3. Feist

    Feist
    Born in
    Canada Flag Canada
    Years
    1976-.. (age 50)
    Occupations
    singer-songwriterrecording artistsingeractor
    Biography

    Leslie Feist, known mononymously as Feist, is a Canadian indie pop singer and songwriter, performing both as a solo artist and as a member of the indie rock group Broken Social Scene.

  4. Kavan Smith

    Kavan Smith
    Born in
    Canada Flag Canada
    Years
    1970-.. (age 56)
    Occupations
    screenwritertelevision actorstage actorfilm actor
    Biography

    Kavan Joel Smith is a Canadian actor known for playing Major Evan Lorne in Stargate Atlantis and Stargate SG-1, as Agent Jed Garrity in The 4400, and as Leland Coulter in When Calls the Heart.

All 12 notable alumni

Mount Royal University faculties and divisions

Centre : Child Well-Being Child Care and Development
Centre : Iniskim Indigenous Studies
Conservatory : Music Jazz and Popular Music, Music, Music Theory and Composition, Musical Instruments, Singing
Faculty : Arts Anthropology, Art History, Arts and Humanities, Canadian Studies, Chinese, Classical Languages, Economics, English, French, German, Greek (Classical), History, Interior Design, Italian, Japanese, Latin, Linguistics, Modern Languages, Philosophy, Political Sciences, Psychology, Religious Studies, Romance Languages, Social Policy, Sociology, Spanish, Women's Studies
Faculty : Communication Studies Information Management, Journalism, Music, Public Relations, Radio and Television Broadcasting, Theatre
Faculty : Continuing Education and Extention Accountancy, Adult Education, Arabic, Business Administration, Child Care and Development, Chinese, Cinema and Television, Communication Studies, Computer Science, Data Processing, Design, English, Environmental Management, Film, Finance, French, German, Health Sciences, Human Resources, Insurance, Italian, Japanese, Leadership, Management, Marketing, Occupational Therapy, Petroleum and Gas Engineering, Photography, Physical Therapy, Police Studies, Portuguese, Public Relations, Real Estate, Rehabilitation and Therapy, Russian, Small Business, Spanish, Toxicology, Transport and Communications, Video, Visual Arts, Writing, Yoga
Faculty : Health and Community Studies Business Administration, Child Care and Development, Criminal Law, Forensic Medicine and Dentistry, Health Sciences, Nursing, Physical Education, Psychiatry and Mental Health, Rehabilitation and Therapy, Social Work, Tourism
Faculty : Science and Technology Biological and Life Sciences, Chemistry, Computer Science, Earth Sciences, Engineering, Environmental Studies, Information Sciences, Mathematics, Physics
Faculty : Teaching and Learning Education
Institute : International Education/Languages Institute Arabic, Chinese, Communication Studies, English, French, German, Italian, Japanese, Modern Languages, Portuguese, Russian, Spanish
School : Business Accountancy, Business Administration, Finance, Human Resources, Insurance, International Business, Management, Marketing

General information

Alternative names MRU
Founded 1910
Motto Quam Bene Non Quantum
Not how many, but how well
Colors blue, white

Location and contacts

Address 4825 Mount Royal Gate, SW
Calgary, Alberta, T3E 6K6
Canada
City population 1,307,000

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