Knowee
Questions
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3.1
Overall Quality
Reputation
2.8
Food
2.2
Clubs
3
Facilities
3.2
Internet
3.4
Location
3
Opportunities
3.2
Safety
4.5
Social
3
Happiness
3.2

Basic Information

Location

  • Williams Lake, BC

Institution Overview

  • Public/Private: Public
  • Established: 1970; 54 years ago (1970)
  • Founder: BC provincial government

Academic information

Degree Courses

  • 140

Key Area

  • Understanding and responding to climate change
  • community health and wellness
  • advancing technological
  • social and economic development
  • seeking truth
  • reconciliation
  • and rights through Indigenous-led research
  • wildfire science
  • resiliency
  • and adaptation

Student and Staff Numbers

  • Students: 12,812 FTE, 27,701 total including on campus, online and dually enrolled, part and full time
  • Undergraduates: 8,250 - 13,638
  • Postgraduates: Around 880 full-time and 76 part-time graduate students
  • Academic Staff: About 500 (as of 2022)
  • Administrative Staff: Approximately 960-1,269 (excluding faculty)

Notable Alumni

  • Kayla Maleschi
  • John Gordon Perrin
  • Lorne Cardinal
  • Greg Stewart
  • Aleece Laird

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Overall 1.9
The school was mediocre. I had expected more from my educational experience. There were two professors who were exceptional, but most were not my cup of tea.