Western University

Facts & Figures 2011-12

Campus view from the topFounded in: 1878
Current President: Dr. Amit Chakma
Operating Revenue: $610.9 ($M)
Research Revenue: $234.7 ($M)
Library Book Holdings: 4,648,490 (M)
Land Area: 458.36 hectares
Affiliated University Colleges: 40.9 hectares
Main campus buildings: 82

Full-Time Enrolment

Enrolment chart

BY FACULTY

  •  

    • Arts & Humanities
    • Business
    • Dentistry
    • Education
    • Engineering
      Health Sciences
    • Information & Media
      Interdisciplinary
    • Law
    • Medicine
    • Music
    • Science
    • Social Science
      TOTAL:

 

  • UNDERGRAD

    1,232
    979
    260
    700
    1,262
    3,239
    963

    465
    1,334
    527
    4,222
    6,618
    21,801

 

  • GRADUATE (Masters/PhD)
    126 / 256
    443 / 63
    9 / 0
    77 / 58
    283 / 293
    530 / 184
    247 / 60
    132 / 81
    17 / 0
    275 / 216
    80 / 39
    384 / 378
    220 / 319
    2,823 / 1,947


TUITION FEE RATES (ENTRY YEAR ONLY)

Undergraduate Annual Tuition Canadian International
First-Entry Programs
Arts & Humanities, BHSc, BMedSci,
Kinesiology, M.I.T., M.T.P., Music, Science, Social Science
$5,391 $16,771
Engineering $9,441 $21,522
Nursing $5,159 $19,930
Engineering $8,743 $19,930
Nursing $5,391 $21,522
Second-Entry Programs
Business $21,499 $27,939
Dentistry $27,135 $47,898
Education Pre-Service $6,477 $20,727
Law $15,472 $21,522
Medicine $19,139 n.a.
Graduate Tuition (per term)
Master's Category 1
Arts & Humanities, Engineering (M.E.Sc.), Health and Rehabilitation Sciences, Interdisciplinary Programs(includes Biomedical Engineering, Neuroscience, Popular Music & Culture, Theory & Criticism), Kinesiology, Media Studies, Medicine (Basic Medical Sciences), Music, Science, Social Science $2,087 $4,830
Health Information Sciences $2,843 $6,816
Nursing $2,506 $6,816
Law, Legal Studies $3,072 $7,134
Master's Category 2
C.S.D./O.T./P.T. $2,891 $6,816
Education (M.ED) Engineering (M.Eng), Journalism, L.I.S., P.T. (M.CI.Sc.) $2,784 $6,816
Dentistry (Orthodontics) $7,006 $15,953
Environment & Sustainability $3,118 $6,816
Medicine (Family Medicine) $3,666 $6,816
Business (M.B.A. - 12 months)
MSc In Management (12 months)
MSc In Management/CEMS (12 months)
$73,500
$27,500
$35,000
$88,500
$42,500
$49,500
All Ph.D. Programs $2,087 $4,830

Full-Time Faculty

Faculty chart

BY FACULTY

  • Arts & Humanities
  • Business
  • Education
  • Engineering
    Health Sciences
  • Information & Media
  • Law
  • Medicine & Dentistry
  • Music
  • Science
  • Social Science
    TOTAL:

 

  • 151
    111
    38
    95
    135
    44
    33
    311
    45
    204
    241
    1,408

Full-Time Staff

    Computer Services
    Administrative
    Professional
    Technical / Research
    Secretary
    Clerk
    Librarian / Archivist
    Librarian Assistant
    Other
    TOTAL:

 

    146
    425
    768
    391
    89
    65
    51
    81
    445
    2,461

Alumni

  • Ontario
  • Canadian provinces
  • Other Countries
    TOTAL:

 

    170,550
    18,258
    16,819
    268,907