Niagara College

Niagara College of Applied Arts and Technology
MottoApplied Dreams
TypePublic
Established1967 (1967)
PresidentSean Kennedy
Undergraduates6,268 FTEs (2020)[1]
Location, ,
CampusUrban/Rural
Colours    Blue & White
NicknameKnights
AffiliationsCCAA, ACCC, AUCC, CBIE
Mascot"Knightro" the Knight
Websiteniagaracollege.ca

The Niagara College of Applied Arts and Technology (frequently shortened to Niagara College and branded as Niagara College Canada) is a public College of Applied Arts and Technology partnered with the private Toronto School of Management within the Niagara Region and the city of Toronto in Southern Ontario, Canada.[2] As of 2023 Niagara has over 11,000 international students on study permits, among the highest in Canada.[3]

The college has three campuses within Ontario: the Welland Campus in Welland, the Daniel J. Patterson Campus/Niagara-on-the-Lake Campus in Niagara-on-the-Lake, and the Toronto School of Management Partnership Campus in Toronto.[4] Additionally it has international operations across Asia, including multiple campuses in Saudi Arabia under its Niagara College KSA subsidiary, and the Canada-China College in Wuhan, China.[4] Their Maid of the Mist Campus in Niagara Falls closed in 2018.[5]

The college has 12,500 full-time students, including about 4,000 international students from a variety of countries. It offers approximately 100 post-secondary diploma, baccalaureate degrees and advanced level programs. Niagara College employs 291 faculty, 89 administration staff and 224 support staff and has graduated more than 50,000 students.

  1. ^ "Ontario College FTEs". Ontario Colleges Library Service. Retrieved 6 July 2022.
  2. ^ "Niagara College Canada". Niagara College. Retrieved 2023-03-16.
  3. ^ Ouelette, Valerie (29 February 2024). "Canada's international student spike was blamed on private colleges. Here's what really happened". CBC.
  4. ^ a b "Our Campuses - Niagara College International Division". International Department Niagara College Canada | Niagara College Canada. Retrieved 2023-05-21.
  5. ^ "Message from Dan Patterson: Niagara Falls Campus update | InsideNC". www.niagaracollege.ca. 9 March 2018. Retrieved 2018-11-19.