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Aurora College

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world rank  7583

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Overview

Founded in 1981, the Aurora College is a non-profit public higher education institution located in the rural setting of the medium town of Forth Smith (population range of 2,500-9,999 inhabitants), Northwest Territories. This institution also has a branch campus in Inuvick and Yellowknife. Officially recognized by the Department of Education, Culture and Employment of the Northwest Territories, Aurora College is a small-sized (uniRank enrollment range: 4,000-4,999 students) coeducational Canadian higher education institution. Aurora College offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees in several areas of study. See the uniRank degree levels and areas of study table below for further details. This 43-year-old Canadian higher-education institution has a selective admission policy based on students' past academic records and grades. Aurora College also provides several academic and non-academic facilities and services to students including a library, as well as administrative services.

University Snapshot

Control

Aurora College's Control Typepublic

Entity

Aurora College's Entity Typenon-profit

Size

Aurora College' Size by Total Enrollmentsmall-sized

Selectivity

Aurora College's Selectivity by Acceptance Ratenot reported

University Identity

Name
Acronym
Founded 1981
Colours Blue and white
Video Presentation

n.a.; please submit an official Aurora College general video presentation.

University Location

Address 50 Conibear Crescent, Box 1290
Forth Smith
X0E 0P0 Northwest Territories
Canada
Aurora College's location map and satellite view Location Map and Satellite View
Aurora College Phone Number +1 (867) 872 4511
Aurora College Fax Number +1 (867) 777 2850
Other locations Inuvick and Yellowknife

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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 Aurora College'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 Aurora College's academic range and degree level offering.




Programs and Courses

Courses and Programs

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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 Aurora College'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 Aurora College.

Aurora College: Tuition Fees Range Matrix

Undergraduate Postgraduate
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students
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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 Aurora College's admission information.

Aurora College's Gender Admission Policy Gender Admission

This institution admits Men and Women (coed).


Aurora College's Admission Selection Admission Selection

Has Aurora College a selective admission policy? Yes, based on students' past academic records and grades.


Acceptance Rate Admission Rate

Aurora College's acceptance rate range is not reported.


Aurora College's International Students Admission International Students Admission

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


Aurora College's Admission Office Admission Office






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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 Aurora College.

Aurora College's Total Student Enrollment Student Enrollment

Aurora College has an enrollment range of 4,000-4,999 students making it a small-sized institution.


Aurora College's Total Faculty/Academic staff Academic Staff

This institution has a range of 50-99 academic employees (Faculty).


Aurora College's Control Type Control Type

Aurora College is a public higher education institution.


Aurora College's Entity Type Entity Type

Aurora College is a non-profit higher education institution.


Aurora College's Campus Setting Campus Setting

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


Aurora College's Academic Calendar Academic Calendar

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Religious Affiliation

Aurora College 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 Aurora College's main facilities:


Aurora College's Library University Library

This institution has a physical Library. Visit Aurora College's Library


Aurora College's Housing University Housing

Not reported


Aurora College's Sport Facilities/Activities Sport Facilities/Activities

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University Services

uniRank provides below an overview of Aurora College's main services:


Aurora College's Financial Aid Financial Aid

Not reported

Aurora College's Study Abroad Study Abroad

Not reported

Aurora College's Distance Learning Distance Learning

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Aurora College's Academic Counseling Academic Counseling

Not reported

Aurora College'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.


Aurora College's Recognition or Accreditation Institutional Recognition or Accreditation

Aurora College is legally recognized and/or institutionally accredited by: Department of Education, Culture and Employment of the Northwest Territories


Specialized or Programmatic Accreditations

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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 Aurora College's affiliations and memberships; feel free to submit any relevant missing higher education-related organizations this university is affiliated with.

  • Colleges and Institutes Canada (CICan)
  • University of the Arctic (UArctic)

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

Not available; please use the Feedback/Error report form to submit a list of Aurora College's official first-level academic divisions. If you are an official representative you can also claim and update this entire university profile free of charge (UPDATE ALL).




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 Aurora College's social media channels as a starting point for comparison and an additional selection tool for potential applicants.


Facebook Facebook

Aurora College's Facebook page Aurora College's official Facebook page

Twitter X (Twitter)

Aurora College's X (formerly Twitter) page Aurora College's official Twitter page

YouTube YouTube

Aurora College's YouTube channel Aurora College's official YouTube channel

Instagram Instagram

Aurora College's Instagram page Aurora College's official Instagram channel

LinkedIn LinkedIn

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TikTok TikTok

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Free Online Courses

Open Education Global Open Education Global

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