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University of Windsor

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Overview

Established in 1857, the University of Windsor is a non-profit public higher education institution located in the urban setting of the small city of Windsor (population range of 50,000-249,999 inhabitants), Ontario. Officially recognized by the Ministry of Training, Colleges and Universities of Ontario, University of Windsor (UW) is a large-sized (uniRank enrollment range: 10,000-14,999 students) coeducational Canadian higher education institution. University of Windsor (UW) offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees such as pre-bachelor's degrees (i.e. certificates, diplomas, associate or foundation), bachelor's degrees, master's degrees and doctorate degrees in several areas of study. See the uniRank degree levels and areas of study table below for further details. This 167-year-old Canadian higher-education institution has a selective admission policy based on students' past academic records and grades. The acceptance rate range is 60-69% making this Canadian higher education organization a moderately selective institution. International applicants are eligible to apply for enrollment. UW also provides several academic and non-academic facilities and services to students including a library, sports facilities, study abroad and exchange programs, online courses and distance learning opportunities, as well as administrative services.

University Snapshot

Control

University of Windsor's Control Typepublic

Entity

University of Windsor's Entity Typenon-profit

Size

University of Windsor' Size by Total Enrollmentlarge-sized

Selectivity

University of Windsor's Selectivity by Acceptance Ratemoderately selective

University Identity

Name
Acronym UW
Founded 1857
Motto Bonitatem, disciplinam, scientiam
Goodness, discipline, knowledge
Colours Blue and gold
Mascot The Lancer
Video Presentation

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University Location

Address 401 Sunset Avenue
Windsor
N9B 3P4 Ontario
Canada
University of Windsor's location map and satellite view Location Map and Satellite View
University of Windsor Phone Number +1 (519) 253 3000
University of Windsor Fax Number +1 (519) 973 7050

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Fields of Study / Degree Levels

Introduction

What is the difference between comprehensive/generalist and specialized universities in terms of the range of fields of study they offer, degree levels available and academic and carreer paths pros and cons? Read our guide article about generalist and specialized universities to learn more.


Fields of Study and Degree Levels Matrix

The following University of Windsor's Fields of Study/Degree Levels Matrix is divided into 6 main fields of study and 4 levels of degrees, from the lowest undergraduate degree to the highest postgraduate degree. This matrix aims to help quickly identify University of Windsor's academic range and degree level offering.




Programs and Courses

Courses and Programs

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You can also explore our new A-Z Guide to 8,100 University Programs, Courses and Degrees to learn more about study outlines and typical duration, tuition ranges, career prospects, salary expectations of each course/program/degree.

Tuition Fees

Introduction

Yearly tuition fees refers to the amount of money that a student is charged by a University for one academic year of full-time study. Read our guide article about tuition fees and financial aid options to learn more.


Yearly Tuition Fees Range Matrix

This University of Windsor's Tuition Fees Range Matrix is divided into 2 types of students, local and international students, and 2 degree levels, undergraduate and postgraduate degrees, and aims to help students to have an approximate idea of the yearly tuition range they might expect to pay at University of Windsor.

University of Windsor: Tuition Fees Range Matrix

Undergraduate Postgraduate
Local
students
5,000-7,499 US$
(4,555-6,830 Euro)
5,000-7,499 US$
(4,555-6,830 Euro)
International
students
10,000-12,499 US$
(9,110-11,390 Euro)
12,500-14,999 US$
(11,390-13,670 Euro)

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Admissions

Introduction

Applying for admission is the first step towards achieving students' academic and career goals and accessing the many opportunities and resources that a university has to offer. Read our "Introduction to University Admissions" article to learn more.


Admission Information

uniRank publishes below some basic University of Windsor's admission information.

University of Windsor's Gender Admission Policy Gender Admission

This institution admits Men and Women (coed).


University of Windsor's Admission Selection Admission Selection

Has University of Windsor a selective admission policy? Yes, based on students' past academic records and grades.


Acceptance Rate Admission Rate

University of Windsor's acceptance rate range is 60-69% making this institution a moderately selective higher education institution.


University of Windsor's International Students Admission International Students Admission

International students are welcome to apply for admission at this institution.

University of Windsor has more than 4200 international students.

University of Windsor's Admission Office Admission Office

401 Sunset Avenue
Windsor N9B 3P4
(519) 253 3000


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Size and Profile

Introduction

University size and profile can be important factors to consider when choosing a university. Here are some potential reasons why University size and profile can affect students when choosing a university.


Size and Profile

uniRank publishes below some major size and profile indicators for University of Windsor.

University of Windsor's Total Student Enrollment Student Enrollment

University of Windsor has an enrollment range of 10,000-14,999 students making it a large-sized institution.


University of Windsor's Total Faculty/Academic staff Academic Staff

This institution has a range of 400-499 academic employees (Faculty).


University of Windsor's Control Type Control Type

University of Windsor is a public higher education institution.


University of Windsor's Entity Type Entity Type

University of Windsor is a non-profit higher education institution.


University of Windsor's Campus Setting Campus Setting

This institution's main campus is located in a Urban setting.


University of Windsor's Academic Calendar Academic Calendar

This institution adopts a Semesters type of academic calendar.


Religious Affiliation

University of Windsor does not have any religious affiliation.


Facilities and Services

Introduction

What are the most common University facilities and services? Read our two guide articles about University Facilities and University Services to learn more.


University Facilities

uniRank provides below an overview of University of Windsor's main facilities:


University of Windsor's Library University Library

This institution has a physical Library. Visit University of Windsor's Library


University of Windsor's Housing University Housing

Not reported


University of Windsor's Sport Facilities/Activities Sport Facilities/Activities

This institution features sporting facilities and organizes sports activities for its students.



University Services

uniRank provides below an overview of University of Windsor's main services:


University of Windsor's Financial Aid Financial Aid

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University of Windsor's Study Abroad Study Abroad

This institution offers study abroad and exchange program opportunities for its students.

University of Windsor's Distance Learning Distance Learning

This institution provides a distance learning mode for certain programs or courses.


University of Windsor's Academic Counseling Academic Counseling

Not reported

University of Windsor's Career Services Career Services

Not reported


Recognition and Accreditation

Introduction

There are different types of legal recognition and quality assessment of higher education institutions around the world, depending on the country and its legal and higher education system... read our article about university accreditation and recognition to learn more.


University of Windsor's Recognition or Accreditation Institutional Recognition or Accreditation

University of Windsor is legally recognized and/or institutionally accredited by: Ministry of Training, Colleges and Universities of Ontario


Specialized or Programmatic Accreditations

uniRank publishes the following list of the most important University of Windsor's programmatic accreditations; feel free to submit any relevant missing specialized accreditations.

  • American Psychological Association (APA)


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Memberships and Affiliations

Introduction

University memberships and affiliations to external organizations can be important for several reasons... read our article about university affiliations and memberships to learn more.


Affiliations and Memberships

uniRank publishes the following list of the most important University of Windsor's affiliations and memberships; feel free to submit any relevant missing higher education-related organizations this university is affiliated with.

  • Universities Canada (UC)
  • Council of Ontario Universities (COU)
  • U Sports
  • Canadian University Society for Intercollegiate Debate (CUSID)
  • Canadian Bureau for International Education (CBIE)
  • Canadian University Press (CUP)

Academic Structure

Introduction

Academic divisions can provide valuable insights into the range of fields of study and disciplines a University focuses on and the institution's level of specialization. Comprehensive or Generalist Universities typically offer a wide range of academic programs and have many academic divisions and subdivisions across different disciplines, while Specialized Universities tend to focus on a narrower range of programs within a specific field or industry and have fewer academic divisions and a simplified organizational structure. Read our guide article "Understanding Academic Divisions in Universities - Colleges, Faculties, Schools" to learn more about academic divisions and typical university organizational structures.


Academic Structure

uniRank shows a structural diagram of the first-level academic divisions of the University of Windsor 's organizational structure; feel free to submit any relevant missing division.


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Social Media

Introduction

Social media can be a powerful tool for Universities to communicate with current students, alumni, faculty, staff and the wider community. But how can social media be important for prospective students? Read our article about the importance of Social Media for universities and prospective students to learn more.


Social Media

uniRank publishes brief reviews, rankings and metrics of some University of Windsor's social media channels as a starting point for comparison and an additional selection tool for potential applicants.


Facebook Facebook

University of Windsor's Facebook page University of Windsor's official Facebook page

Twitter X (Twitter)

University of Windsor's X (formerly Twitter) page University of Windsor's official Twitter page

YouTube YouTube

University of Windsor's YouTube channel University of Windsor's official YouTube channel

Instagram Instagram

University of Windsor's Instagram page University of Windsor's official Instagram channel

LinkedIn LinkedIn

University of Windsor's main LinkedIn profile

TikTok TikTok

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Free Online Courses

Open Education Global Open Education Global

The Open Education Global (OEGlobal) organization develops, implements and supports open education.
University of Windsor is a member of the Open Education Global (OEGlobal) organization and publishes open courseware such as free video lectures and course materials.


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