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The State of Postsecondary Education in Canada 2024

11 Sep 2024

The purpose of Higher to postsecondary education and in any event are Education Strategy Associates’ annual State of largely tabular and provide very little in the way of Postsecondary Education in Canada series is to information to interpret the data. [...] The internationalization of the Page 8 The State of Postsecondary Education in Canada University of Guelph, South Residence, 1969 student body is one of the things contrib- Figure 1.6: Women’s Share of Full-Time Enrolments, by Field of Study, Canadian uting to the plateauing of women’s Universities, 2021-22 participation rates, as foreign students tend to be disproportionately male. [...] In 2016, ing or some “other” sexual identity (the The percentage rises with the level of the wording of this question changed to 2022 version of the survey, which had a education: in college programs the figure explicitly include mental health issues much smaller sample of institutions, had is 0.6% while in doctoral programs it is and the proportion of self-reporting the proportions at 73.4%, 12.4. [...] tic students enrolled in such programs A perennial question about the postsec- between the ages of 18-21) and divide it ondary education system in Canada is Among the most often-asked questions by the total number of the country’s how it fares in comparison to systems in when comparing different national inhabitants in the same age range. [...] If we subtract the total number of ranked academics (from the University and College Academic Staff survey, shown in the above figure 2.1.) from the estimate of Page 28 The State of Postsecondary Education in Canada Bishop’s University, Centennial Theatre Another way of looking at changes in to contradict the finding in 2.10 that one still be reconciled if average wage staff composition is to look.

Authors

Higher Education Strategy Associates

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Pages
130
Published in
Canada

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