Both local and international students in Canada pay fees to attend university. Note that the average tuition costs vary by province and program type. As indicated by the Association of Universities and Colleges of Canada, there are well over 90 universities in Canada. Statistics Canada’s university tuition report indicates that Ontario students face the highest tuition rates in the country, topping Nova Scotia, which previously held the title.

Undergraduates

Statistically, Canada findings indicate that tuition paid by full-time undergraduate students has grown on average at a faster rate than that of inflation, as measured by the Consumer Price Index. Averagely, annual undergraduate tuition is $5,524-$10,000. According to CBC News, this average hides a range of fees that depend on the institution involved, the province it's in, particular program of studies and where students hail from.

Graduate Students

In previous academic year, Statistic Canada states that full-time graduate students paid an average of $5,447 in tuition fees, up from $4,387 a year before. CBC News suggests that at some universities, programs like commerce, education or computer science have higher fees than other arts programs, even though they are in the faculty of arts. Engineering students usually pay higher than average fees.

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