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Cape Breton University
Sydney, Canada · Rural
PublicCoed
Acceptance
80.0%
Tuition/yr
$14,600
Students
9,100
Founded
1974
About
A small Nova Scotia university on Cape Breton Island that has become one of Canada's most international campuses, with the majority of students arriving from abroad for business, hospitality and health programs. Accessible admission, low costs and community-scale classes define the offer.
- University type
- Public
- Acceptance rate
- 80.0%
- Total enrolment
- 9,100
- Student : faculty
- 22:1
- Founded
- 1974
Courses & majors
Business Administration (Shannon)Hospitality & TourismPublic HealthNursingEngineering TransferHealth SciencesPsychologyEducationAnalyticsBiologyPolitical ScienceHistory
Cost of studying
Tuition / yr
$14,600
Cost of attendance
$23,600
Application fee
$60
Scholarships & financial aid
Modest entrance awards; the draw for internationals is low total cost and immigration-friendly Atlantic pathways rather than aid.
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