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University qualifications granted by level, by provinces

  1994 1995 1996 1997 1998
Canada 178,074 178,066 178,116 173,937 172,076
  Undergraduate1 150,879 150,803 150,282 146,297 143,682
  Graduate2 27,195 27,263 27,834 27,640 28,394
Newfoundland and Labrador 2,718 2,573 2,907 2,951 2,999
  Undergraduate 2,465 2,296 2,634 2,646 2,680
  Graduate 253 277 273 305 319
Prince Edward Island 573 585 528 571 407
  Undergraduate 562 582 518 565 404
  Graduate 11 3 10 6 3
Nova Scotia 8,103 7,887 7,728 7,786 7,811
  Undergraduate 6,978 6,747 6,667 6,713 6,828
  Graduate 1,125 1,140 1,061 1,073 983
New Brunswick 4,005 4,148 4,428 4,313 4,030
  Undergraduate 3,607 3,707 3,963 3,867 3,630
  Graduate 398 441 465 446 400
Quebec 57,853 56,858 56,256 53,591 51,066
  Undergraduate 48,626 47,789 46,623 44,010 41,195
  Graduate 9,227 9,069 9,633 9,581 9,871
Ontario 66,189 66,862 67,663 65,563 65,899
  Undergraduate 55,766 56,591 57,068 55,343 55,302
  Graduate 10,423 10,271 10,595 10,220 10,597
Manitoba 6,285 6,315 6,032 5,894 5,639
  Undergraduate 5,641 5,630 5,365 5,224 5,003
  Graduate 644 685 667 670 636
Saskatchewan 5,416 5,783 5,716 5,337 5,443
  Undergraduate 4,866 5,097 5,053 4,691 4,799
  Graduate 550 686 663 646 644
Alberta 12,280 12,271 12,241 12,814 13,003
  Undergraduate 10,194 10,196 10,400 10,794 10,908
  Graduate 2,086 2,075 1,841 2,020 2,095
British Columbia 14,652 14,784 14,617 15,117 15,779
  Undergraduate 12,174 12,168 11,991 12,444 12,933
  Graduate 2,478 2,616 2,626 2,673 2,846
1. Includes bachelor's and first professional degree, undergraduate diplomas and certificate and other undergraduate qualifications.
2. Includes master's degree, doctoral degree and graduate diploma and certificate.
Source: Statistics Canada, CANSIM cross-classified table 00580602.
Last modified: 2004-09-01.


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