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Mount Allison recognized as top undergraduate university in Canada


Mount Allison has been named the top primarily undergraduate university in Canada 24 times in the past 33 years by Maclean’s annual university rankings — a record unmatched by any other university.
2,300+
Number of students
50+
Programs
1839
Established
16:1
Student-to-faculty ratio
14
Average upper-year class size
41
Average first and second-year class size
$5.5
available in scholarships, bursaries, and awards
85%
of our entering class received an entrance award
30%
of students employed at Mount Allison
110+
Clubs and societies
240+
Varsity athletes
85+
Number of countries represented by our students
12
residences with their own unique personalities
85%
of first-year students live in residence
11-240
students per residence

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Access financial support


Financing your degree is a team effort and we're here to help. Mount Allison provides over $5.5 million in scholarships, bursaries, and awards each year.

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Learn through experience


With experiential learning opportunities available in every degree, you'll graduate Mount Allison with hands-on learning and real-world experience.

Live on campus


Mount Allison is a residential campus where you will live, learn, work, and play. Residence living is the foundation for your Mount Allison experience.

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Students quickly discover the endless opportunities to get highly involved in extracurriculars on and off campus and say these are some of the most valuable learning experiences of their time at Mount Allison.
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    Hannah MacIntosh (’24) What's next? Pursuing a Doctor of Medicine degree at Dalhousie University.

"Mount A has not only provided me with friendships that will last a lifetime but the amazing faculty, small class sizes, and immense flexibility in choosing my degree path/courses have all equipped me with the tools and skills to be successful across all aspects of my life!"

Learn more about Biology: mta.ca/programs/biology
    Starting Mount Allison this fall? Save the dates for Orientation! We aim for Orientation to be a fun, welcoming, and inclusive experience for all new students. There's something for everyone!

- University Orientation for all new students: Aug. 30-Sept. 8
- Early Orientation for international students: Aug. 26-29
- Early Orientation for Meighen Centre students: Aug. 27- 29

Learn more at mta.ca/orientation
    HarleyAnn Siddall (’24) What's next? Taking time to travel before working as the Growth Officer for the Miramichi Regional Service Commission with plans to pursue a master's in the near future.

"Canadian Public Policy is the perfect program for somebody looking to get involved in government, public or private sectors, learn the skills of research and writing, and overall have a well-rounded degree once you depart Mount Allison. With the support of a tight-knit department this program opens doors and opportunities you may never have thought possible."

Learn more about Canadian Public Policy: mta.ca/programs/cpp
    Attending Mount Allison this fall? We still have a variety of spaces available in residence. Visit mta.ca/residence to complete your Residence Application or for more details.

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