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There are four [[universities]] in the [[Canadian]] province of [[New Brunswick]],<ref name=aucc>{{cite web|accessdate=2008-10-08|url=http://www.aucc.ca/can_uni/our_universities/index_e.html|title=Canadian Universities |publisher=Association of Universities and Colleges of Canada }}</ref> and they are governed by the Ministry of Post Secondary Education, Training and Labour.<ref>{{cite web|accessdate=2008-10-11|url=http://www.gnb.ca/cnb/news/pet/2007e0075pe.htm|title=Premier announces NB Commission on Post-Secondary Education (07/01/19) |publisher=Government of New Brunswick|date=2007-01-19 }}</ref> New Brunswick holds the distinctions of having the first English-language university in Canada and the first public university in North America, the [[University of New Brunswick]];<ref>{{cite web|accessdate=2008-10-11|url=http://www.unb.ca/welcome/facts.html|title=UNB: Quick Facts |publisher=University of New Brunswick }}</ref> and the first university in the [[British Empire]] to award a bachelor's degree to a woman, [[Grace Annie Lockhart]], in 1875 from [[Mount Allison University]].<ref>{{cite web|accessdate=2008-10-24|url=http://www.mta.ca/hr/employment/mount_allison.htm|title= Mount Allison and our Campus... |publisher=Mount Allison University }}</ref>

[[St. Thomas University]] and [[University of New Brunswick]] have campuses in the province's capital of [[Fredericton]]. St. Thomas University is the only university in the province that does not offer graduate-level programs. Established in 1785, the University of New Brunswick is the oldest in the province, and the [[Université de Moncton]] is the newest, formed in 1963. University enrollment ranges from Mount Allison University with 2,240 students to the University of New Brunswick with 10,880 students.

==Universities==
: ''E – Established; U – Undergraduate enrollment; P – Postgraduate enrollment; T – Total enrollment''

{| class="wikitable sortable" style="text-align: right;"
|- bgcolor="#efefef"
! Institution
! Location(s)
! E
! U
! P
! T
!class="unsortable"| Notes
|-
|align="left"| [[Mount Allison University]]
|align="left"| [[Sackville, New Brunswick|Sackville]]
| 1839
| {{nts|2230}}
| {{nts|10}}
| {{nts|2240}}
|align="center"| <ref>{{cite web|accessdate=2008-10-08|url=http://www.aucc.ca/can_uni/our_universities/mt_allison_e.html|title=Mount Allison University |publisher=Association of Universities and Colleges of Canada }}</ref>
|-
|align="left"| [[St. Thomas University (New Brunswick)|St. Thomas University]]
|align="left"| [[Fredericton, New Brunswick|Fredericton]]
| 1910
| {{nts|2810}}
| {{nts|0}}
| {{nts|2810}}
|align="center"| <ref>{{cite web|accessdate=2008-10-08|url=http://www.aucc.ca/can_uni/our_universities/st_thomas_e.html|title=St. Thomas University |publisher=Association of Universities and Colleges of Canada }}</ref>
|-
|align="left"| [[Université de Moncton]]
|align="left"| [[Moncton]]
| 1963
| {{nts|5410}}
| {{nts|790}}
| {{nts|6200}}
|align="center"| <ref>{{cite web|accessdate=2008-10-08|url=http://www.aucc.ca/can_uni/our_universities/moncton_e.html|title=Université de Moncton |publisher=Association of Universities and Colleges of Canada }}</ref>
|-
|align="left"| [[University of New Brunswick]]
|align="left"| [[Fredericton, New Brunswick|Fredericton]] & [[Saint John, New Brunswick|Saint John]]
| 1785
| {{nts|9690}}
| {{nts|1190}}
| {{nts|10880}}
|align="center"| <ref>{{cite web|accessdate=2008-10-08|url=http://www.aucc.ca/can_uni/our_universities/new_brunswick_e.html|title=University of New Brunswick |publisher=Association of Universities and Colleges of Canada }}</ref>
|}

==See also==
{{Canada provinces map/universities in New Brunswick}}
* [[List of colleges in New Brunswick]]

==References==
{{reflist}}

{{Universities in New Brunswick}}
{{Universities in Canada}}
[[Category:Universities and colleges in New Brunswick|*]]
[[Category:Lists of universities and colleges in Canada|New Brunswick]]

Revision as of 03:47, 21 November 2008

The University of New Brunswick has the largest enrollment in the province.

There are four universities in the Canadian province of New Brunswick,[1] and they are governed by the Ministry of Post Secondary Education, Training and Labour.[2] New Brunswick holds the distinctions of having the first English-language university in Canada and the first public university in North America, the University of New Brunswick;[3] and the first university in the British Empire to award a bachelor's degree to a woman, Grace Annie Lockhart, in 1875 from Mount Allison University.[4]

St. Thomas University and University of New Brunswick have campuses in the province's capital of Fredericton. St. Thomas University is the only university in the province that does not offer graduate-level programs. Established in 1785, the University of New Brunswick is the oldest in the province, and the Université de Moncton is the newest, formed in 1963. University enrollment ranges from Mount Allison University with 2,240 students to the University of New Brunswick with 10,880 students.

Universities

E – Established; U – Undergraduate enrollment; P – Postgraduate enrollment; T – Total enrollment
Institution Location(s) E U P T Notes
Mount Allison University Sackville 1839 2,230 10 2,240 [5]
St. Thomas University Fredericton 1910 2,810 0 2,810 [6]
Université de Moncton Moncton 1963 5,410 790 6,200 [7]
University of New Brunswick Fredericton & Saint John 1785 9,690 1,190 10,880 [8]

See also

Template:Canada provinces map/universities in New Brunswick

References

  1. ^ "Canadian Universities". Association of Universities and Colleges of Canada. Retrieved 2008-10-08.
  2. ^ "Premier announces NB Commission on Post-Secondary Education (07/01/19)". Government of New Brunswick. 2007-01-19. Retrieved 2008-10-11.
  3. ^ "UNB: Quick Facts". University of New Brunswick. Retrieved 2008-10-11.
  4. ^ "Mount Allison and our Campus..." Mount Allison University. Retrieved 2008-10-24.
  5. ^ "Mount Allison University". Association of Universities and Colleges of Canada. Retrieved 2008-10-08.
  6. ^ "St. Thomas University". Association of Universities and Colleges of Canada. Retrieved 2008-10-08.
  7. ^ "Université de Moncton". Association of Universities and Colleges of Canada. Retrieved 2008-10-08.
  8. ^ "University of New Brunswick". Association of Universities and Colleges of Canada. Retrieved 2008-10-08.