List of Universities in Alberta

Athabasca University

• Athabasca University focuses on distance education and is Canada's leader in post-secondary online learning. 2009-2010 enrollment was almost 40,000 students, most of whom are part-time.

  1 University Drive
  Athabasca, AB T9S 3A3
  800-788-9041
  athabascau.ca

Concordia University College of Alberta

• Concordia is a small, Christian university that focuses on undergraduate liberal arts studies. Concordia also offers church work programs. 2009-2010 full-time and part-time enrollment was a little more than 1,500 students.

  7128 Ada Boulevard NW
  Edmonton, AB T5B 4E4
  866-479-5200
  concordia.ab.ca

Mount Royal University

• Mount Royal University changed from a college to a university in 2009 and offers small class sizes at three campuses in Calgary. 2009-2010 full-time and part-time enrollment was a little more than 10,000 students.

  4825 Mount Royal Gate SW
  Calgary, AB T3E 6K6
  1-403-440-6111
  mtroyal.ca

The King's University College

• The King's University College is a Christian school just outside of Edmonton offering undergraduate degrees. It focuses on academic and spiritual learning as well as community service. 2009-2010 full-time and part-time enrollment was almost 700 students.

  9125 - 50 Street
  Edmonton, AB T6B 2H3
  1-780-465-3500
  kingsu.ca

University of Alberta

• The University of Alberta is Alberta's largest teaching and research university and offers more than 360 undergraduate and graduate programs. The faculty has won the most 3M Awards for Teaching Excellence of any university in Canada. 2009-2010 full-time and part-time enrollment was almost 50,000 students.

  114 Street - 89 Avenue
  Edmonton, AB T6G 2E1
  1-780-492-3111
  ualberta.ca

University of Calgary

• The University of Calgary is a large teaching and research institution that is known for its excellent athletic programs and facilities as well as academics. 2009-2010 full-time and part-time enrollment was almost 30,000 students.

  2500 University Drive NW
  Calgary, AB T2N 1N4
  1-403-220-5110
  ucalgary.ca

University of Lethbridge

• The University of Lethbridge is a liberal arts university that offers undergraduate and graduate degrees and maintains research centers in certain fields, including water research, neuroscience and social marketing. In 2009 to 2010 full-time and part-time enrollment was more than 8,000 students.

  4401 University Drive W
  Lethbridge, AB T1K 3M4
  1-403-329-2200
  uleth.ca