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University of Northern British Columbia

Prince George, British Columbia, Canada

University of Northern British Columbia is a university in Prince George, British Columbia, Canada. It enrols approximately 3,263 students.

Official data

Figures from government statistics, national graduate surveys and the university's own published fees. Each shows its source and the period it covers.

Undergraduate tuition — home students
Universities Canada 'Tuition fees by university' table (source: Statistics Canada), full-time Canadian undergraduate, arts and humanities programme, 2025-26. Published as a range $6,109-$6,109; value is the lower bound. Where a province charges out-of-province Canadians more (e.g. Quebec, Nova Scotia, Ontario), the lower bound is the in-province rate; this interpretation is ours, the page does not label the range ends.
Source: Tuition fees by university · as of 2025-26
C$6,109 / year
Undergraduate tuition — international students
Universities Canada 'Tuition fees by university' table (source: Statistics Canada), full-time international undergraduate, arts and humanities programme, 2025-26. Published as a range $28,893-$28,893; value is the lower bound (range covers variation within arts & humanities / year of study as published). Tuition only per source table.
Source: Tuition fees by university · as of 2025-26
C$28,893 / year
Students enrolled
Total headcount = sum of full-time and part-time undergraduate and graduate fall enrolment (FT undergrad 2,303, FT graduate 567, PT undergrad 329, PT graduate 64).
Source: Enrolment by university · as of Fall 2025
3,263
Graduates in work (or further study)
BC Student Outcomes Baccalaureate Graduates Survey, bachelor's degree graduates surveyed two years after graduation, three survey years 2023-2025 pooled (BC Stats). Value = 1 - unemployment rate (share of respondents in the labour force who were employed), comparable in definition to Ontario's OUGS rate. Unemployment rate 0.0627; the file's separate 'employed as % of all respondents' = 0.8164. Institution 'University of Northern British Columbia', 514 respondents, response rate 29.2%.
Source: BC Student Outcomes Program Data Viewer File (2023 to 2025) · as of 2023-2025 surveys (2021-2023 graduates)
93.7%
Graduate median salary
Median annual salary of employed bachelor's graduates ~2 years after graduation, BC Baccalaureate Graduates Survey, 2023-2025 pooled (BC Stats); nominal CAD as reported (raw 69171, rounded). Institution 'University of Northern British Columbia'.
Source: BC Student Outcomes Program Data Viewer File (2023 to 2025) · as of 2023-2025 surveys (2021-2023 graduates)
C$69,171 / year
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Frequently asked questions

How many students attend University of Northern British Columbia?

University of Northern British Columbia enrols approximately 3,263 students.

How much is tuition at University of Northern British Columbia for international students?

Undergraduate tuition for international students at University of Northern British Columbia is about C$28,893 a year (2025-26, Tuition fees by university). Fees vary by programme; home students pay a different rate.

What is the official website of University of Northern British Columbia?

The official website of University of Northern British Columbia is https://www.unbc.ca.

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