SAIT Polytechnic: Statistics
Updated:
| Position | Category |
|---|---|
| #3466 of 14,131 | In the World |
| #981 of 2,597 | In North America |
| #72 of 101 | In Canada |
| #7 of 12 | In Alberta |
| #3 of 5 | In Calgary |
| #4463 of 4,488 | For Environmental Management |
Quick Review
- Type
- Non-profit
- Funding
- Public-private
partnership - Highest Degree
- Bachelor
- Website
- www.sait.ca
- Languages
- English
- Acceptance rate
- 58%*
* SAIT Polytechnic 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 Requirements | Competitive admission |
|---|---|
| Academic Calendar | Semesters |
Research profile
SAIT Polytechnic has published 479 scientific papers with 4,141 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Engineering, Liberal Arts & Social Sciences, Environmental Science, Physics, Biology, Computer Science, Chemistry, Medicine, Philosophy, and Political Science.
SAIT Polytechnic majors
by publication & citation count
Annual publication & citation counts
| Year | Publications | Citations |
|---|---|---|
| 1993 | 1 | 8 |
| 1994 | 1 | 6 |
| 1995 | 1 | 8 |
| 1996 | 1 | 5 |
| 1997 | 3 | 6 |
| 1998 | 2 | 9 |
| 1999 | 3 | 13 |
| 2000 | 2 | 12 |
| 2001 | 1 | 5 |
| 2002 | 9 | 14 |
| 2003 | 2 | 24 |
| 2004 | 2 | 20 |
| 2005 | 10 | 36 |
| 2006 | 3 | 33 |
| 2007 | 4 | 24 |
| 2008 | 7 | 29 |
| 2009 | 13 | 44 |
| 2010 | 16 | 47 |
| 2011 | 13 | 77 |
| 2012 | 17 | 97 |
| 2013 | 30 | 142 |
| 2014 | 23 | 168 |
| 2015 | 29 | 172 |
| 2016 | 18 | 188 |
| 2017 | 11 | 185 |
| 2018 | 19 | 223 |
| 2019 | 23 | 228 |
| 2020 | 35 | 251 |
| 2021 | 29 | 288 |
| 2022 | 26 | 400 |
| 2023 | 37 | 468 |
| 2024 | 38 | 482 |
| 2025 | 31 | 380 |
Tuition
The tuition table for SAIT Polytechnic gives an overview of costs but prices are approximate and subject to change and don't include accommodation, textbooks, or living expenses. The costs of programs might differ significantly for local and international students. The only source of truth for current numbers is the university's official website.
| Program | Tuition Cost (CAD) |
|---|---|
| Business Administration Diploma | 16,500 |
| Computer Systems Technology Diploma | 16,500 |
| Culinary Arts Diploma | 18,000 |
| Electrical Engineering Technology Diploma | 16,500 |
| Graphic Communications and Print Technology Diploma | 16,500 |
| Information Technology Diploma | 16,500 |
| Journalism Diploma | 16,500 |
| Mechanical Engineering Technology Diploma | 16,500 |
| Medical Radiologic Technology Diploma | 22,000 |
| Network Systems Administrator Diploma | 16,500 |
| Nursing Diploma | 22,000 |
| Pharmacy Technician Diploma | 16,500 |
| Radio, Television and Broadcast News Diploma | 16,500 |
| Respiratory Therapy Diploma | 22,000 |
SAIT Polytechnic 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 SAIT Polytechnic.
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 | No | No | No |
| Business | Yes | No | No |
| Chemistry | No | No | No |
| Computer Science | Yes | No | No |
| Economics | No | No | No |
| Engineering | Yes | No | No |
| Environmental Science | Yes | No | No |
| Liberal Arts & Social Sciences | Yes | No | No |
| Mathematics | No | No | No |
| Medicine | No | No | No |
| Physics | No | No | No |
| Psychology | No | No | No |
| Baccalauréat/Bachelor's Degree | Accountancy, Business Administration, Management |
|---|
SAIT Polytechnic alumni
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Joni Mitchell
- Occupations
- film directorrecord producermusicianguitaristfilm editor
- Biography
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Roberta Joan Mitchell CC is a Canadian and American singer-songwriter, multi-instrumentalist, and painter. As one of the most influential singer-songwriters to emerge from the 1960s folk music circuit, Mitchell became known for her personal lyrics and unconventional compositions, which grew to incorporate elements of pop, jazz, rock, and other genres. Among her accolades are eleven Grammy Awards, and induction into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 1997. Rolling Stone, in 2002, named her "one of the greatest songwriters ever", and AllMusic, in a 2011 biography, stated "Joni Mitchell may stand as the most important and influential female recording artist of the late 20th century."
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Jonathan Scott
- Occupations
- interior designertelevision actor
- Biography
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Jonathan Silver Scott is a Canadian reality television personality, construction contractor, interior designer, and television and film producer.
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John Byrne
- Occupations
- comics criticcomics artistwriter
- Biography
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John Lindley Byrne is a British-born American comic book writer and artist of superhero comics. Since the mid-1970s, Byrne has worked on many major superheroes; with noted work on Marvel Comics's X-Men and Fantastic Four. Byrne also facilitated the 1986 relaunch of DC Comics's Superman franchise with the limited series The Man of Steel, the first issue of which featured the comics' first variant cover.
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Laureen Harper
- Occupations
- graphic designerpolitician
- Biography
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Laureen Ann Harper is a Canadian graphic designer. She is married to Canada's 22nd prime minister, Stephen Harper and has two children, Benjamin Harper and Rachel Harper.
SAIT Polytechnic faculties and divisions
| School : Business | Accountancy, Business Administration, Finance, Information Management, Law, Management, Marketing |
|---|---|
| School : Construction | Architecture, Civil Engineering, Design, Surveying and Mapping |
| School : Energy | Chemical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Electronics and Automation, Environmental Engineering, Laboratory Techniques, Petroleum and Gas Engineering, Power Engineering |
| School : Health and Public Safety | Dentistry, Health Sciences, Information Technology, Medical Technology, Medicine, Pharmacy, Radiology, Rehabilitation and Therapy, Respiratory Therapy |
| School : Hospitality and Tourism | Cooking and Catering, Hotel and Restaurant, Tourism |
| School : Information and Communications Technologies | Electronic Engineering, Film, Information Sciences, Information Technology, Journalism, Library Science, Media Studies, Radio and Television Broadcasting, Video |
| School : Manufacturing and Automation | Electronics and Automation, Mechanical Engineering, Metal Techniques |
| School : Transportation | Aeronautical and Aerospace Engineering, Automotive Engineering, Business Administration, Railway Transport |
General information
| Alternative names | SAIT |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1916 |
| Motto | Further Your Passion |
| Colors | red, white |
Location and contacts
| Address | 1301-16 Avenue N.W. Calgary, Alberta, T2M 0L4 Canada |
|---|---|
| City population | 1,307,000 |