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University of Windsor

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Overview

University of Windsor is a non-profit public higher education institution located in the urban setting of the small city of Windsor, Ontario, Canada. Founded in 1857, University of Windsor (UW) is a coeducational institution and is officially recognized by the Ministry of Colleges, Universities, Research Excellence and Security. UW offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees, such as pre-bachelor's degrees (i.e. certificates, diplomas, associate or foundation), bachelor's degrees, master's degrees and doctorate degrees in several areas of study. See the uniRank degree levels and areas of study table below for further details or use the website search engine below. This 169-year-old Canadian higher education institution has a selective admission policy based on students' past academic records and grades. The institution reports an acceptance rate of 60-69%. It is considered a moderately selective. International students are welcome to apply. UW also provides students with several academic and non-academic facilities and services, including a library, sports facilities, study abroad and exchange programs, online courses and distance learning opportunities, and administrative services.

Snapshot

Control

University of Windsor's Control Typepublic

Entity

University of Windsor's Entity Typenon-profit

Size

University of Windsor' Size by Total Enrollmentlarge-sized

Selectivity

University of Windsor's Selectivity by Acceptance Ratemoderately selective

Identity

Name
Name (English) n.a.
Name (Non Latin) n.a.
Acronym UW
Founded 1857
Motto Bonitatem, disciplinam, scientiam
Goodness, discipline, knowledge
Colours Blue and gold
Mascot The Lancer

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Location

Address 401 Sunset Avenue
Windsor
N9B 3P4 Ontario
Canada
University of Windsor's location map and satellite view Location Map
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University of Windsor Phone Number (519) 253 3000
University of Windsor Fax Number (519) 973 7050
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Recognition and Accreditation

Institutional Recognition or Accreditation

University of Windsor is legally chartered, licensed and/or institutionally accredited by: Ministry of Colleges, Universities, Research Excellence and Security

Year of first Recognition or Accreditation


Specialized or Programmatic Accreditations

uniRank publishes the following list of the most important University of Windsor's programmatic accreditations; feel free to submit any relevant missing specialized accreditations.

  • American Psychological Association (APA)


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Important: the above section is intended to include only those reputable organizations (e.g. Ministries or Departments of Higher Education) that have the legal authority to officially charter, license, register or more generally recognize University of Windsor as a whole (institutional legal recognition), accredit the institution as a whole (institutional accreditation) or accredit its specific programs or courses (programmatic accreditation).

Fields of Study and Degree Levels

University of Windsor Fields of Study and Degree Levels

The following Fields of Study/Degree Levels Matrix of University of Windsor 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 University of Windsor's academic range and degree level offering.



University of Windsor: Fields of Study/Degree Levels Matrix
Undergraduate Postgraduate
PreBach
degrees 		Bachelor
degrees 		Master
degrees 		Doctoral
degrees
Yes Yes Yes Yes
A&H Yes Yes Yes Yes
L&C Yes
B&S Yes Yes Yes
M&H Yes
S&T Yes Yes
Eng Yes Yes Yes

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Programs and Courses

University of Windsor Academic Programs/Courses

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Tuition Fees

University of Windsor Tuition Fees Range Matrix

This Tuition Fees Range Matrix of University of Windsor categorizes tuition fees by student type (local or international) and degree level (undergraduate or postgraduate). It aims to help students get an approximate idea of the estimated yearly tuition fees at University of Windsor.



University of Windsor: Tuition Fees Range Matrix
Undergraduate Postgraduate
Local
students		 5,000-7,499 US$ (4,555-6,830 Euro) 5,000-7,499 US$ (4,555-6,830 Euro)
International
students		 10,000-12,499 US$ (9,110-11,390 Euro) 12,500-14,999 US$ (11,390-13,670 Euro)

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Important: tuition fee ranges are indicative. Final tuition fees can vary by degree program, citizenship, residency status, study load and enrollment mode. Contact University of Windsor Admissions for exact pricing applicable to your circumstances. Data sources: these figures are compiled from direct institutional submissions to uniRank, official University of Windsor website data and publicly available government education sources.

Admissions

University of Windsor Admission Info


University of Windsor's Gender Admission Policy Gender Admission

University of Windsor is a coeducational institution, admitting both men and women to its programs and degrees.


University of Windsor's Admission Selection Admission Selection

University of Windsor has a selective admission policy based on students' past academic records and grades.


Acceptance Rate Admission Rate

University of Windsor's acceptance rate ranges from 60 to 69%, making it a moderately selective higher education institution.


Minority Serving Minority Serving

This institution does not have a special focus on promoting education or research among a specific minority or ethnic group.


Admission Requirements Admission Requirements

Not reported


University of Windsor's International Students Admission International Students

Yes
University of Windsor has more than 4200 international students.


University of Windsor's Admission Office Admission Office

401 Sunset Avenue
Windsor N9B 3P4
(519) 253 3000


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Notice: admission policy and acceptance rate may vary by the areas of study, degree level, student's nationality or residence and other criteria. Please contact University of Windsor's Admission Office for detailed information on their admission selection policy and acceptance rate.

Size and Profile

University of Windsor Size and Profile


University of Windsor's Total Student Enrollment Student Enrollment

University of Windsor has a student enrollment ranging from 10,000 to 14,999, making it a large-sized institution.


University of Windsor's Total Faculty/Academic staff Academic Staff

University of Windsor's academic staff ranges from 400 to 499 members.


University of Windsor's Control Type Control Type

University of Windsor is a public higher education institution, meaning it is funded and managed by the government, providing affordable access to education for students.


University of Windsor's Entity Type Entity Type

University of Windsor is a non-profit higher education institution, relying on government subsidies and reinvesting all revenue into programs, research and student services rather than distributing profits to owners or shareholders.


University of Windsor's Campus Setting Campus Setting

University of Windsor's main campus is located in an urban setting, meaning it is situated within a city.


University of Windsor's Academic Calendar Academic Calendar

University of Windsor adopts a semesters academic calendar, a scheduling system where the academic year is divided into two main terms, or semesters, each typically lasting about 15 to 18 weeks, separated by a long break, usually a winter or summer vacation.


University of Windsor's Disabled Students Friendliness Disabled Students %

Not reported


University of Windsor is None Religious Affiliation

None.



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Facilities and Services

University of Windsor Facilities


University of Windsor's Library University Library

Yes Visit University of Windsor's Library


University of Windsor's Housing University Housing

Not reported


University of Windsor's Sport Facilities/Activities Sport Facilities/Activities

Yes


University of Windsor's Institutional Hospital Institutional Hospital

Not reported

University of Windsor Services


University of Windsor's Financial Aid Financial Aid

Not reported


University of Windsor's Study Abroad Study Abroad

Yes


University of Windsor's Distance Learning Distance Learning

Yes


University of Windsor's Academic Counseling Academic Counseling

Not reported


University of Windsor's Career Services Career Services

Not reported


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Academic Structure

University of Windsor Organisational Structure

The academic structure of University of Windsor consists of the following primary first-level divisions; feel free to submit any relevant missing division.

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  • Faculty of Arts and Social Science
  • Faculty of Education
  • Faculty of Engineering
  • Odette School of Business
  • Faculty of Graduate Studies
  • Faculty of Human Kinetics
  • Faculty of Law
  • Faculty of Nursing
  • Faculty of Science

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Memberships and Affiliations

University of Windsor Affiliations and Memberships

uniRank publishes the following list of the most important University of Windsor's affiliations and memberships; feel free to submit any relevant missing higher education-related organizations this university is affiliated with.

  • Universities Canada (UC)
  • Council of Ontario Universities (COU)
  • U Sports
  • Canadian University Society for Intercollegiate Debate (CUSID)
  • Canadian Bureau for International Education (CBIE)
  • Canadian University Press (CUP)


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Social Media

Official Social Media Channels

Facebook Facebook

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X X (Twitter)

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LinkedIn LinkedIn

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is University of Windsor public or private?

University of Windsor is a public higher education institution, meaning it is funded and managed by the government, providing affordable access to education for students.

Is University of Windsor profit or non-profit?

University of Windsor is a non-profit higher education institution, relying on government subsidies and reinvesting all revenue into programs, research and student services rather than distributing profits to owners or shareholders.

What is the size of University of Windsor in terms of enrollment?

University of Windsor has a student enrollment ranging from 10,000 to 14,999, making it a large-sized institution.

What is the size of University of Windsor in terms of academic staff?

University of Windsor's academic staff ranges from 400 to 499 members.

Is University of Windsor a coeducational institution?

University of Windsor is a coeducational institution, admitting both men and women to its programs and degrees.

What academic calendar does University of Windsor use?

University of Windsor adopts a semesters academic calendar, a scheduling system where the academic year is divided into two main terms, or semesters, each typically lasting about 15 to 18 weeks, separated by a long break, usually a winter or summer vacation.

What religion is University of Windsor affiliated with?

None.

Does University of Windsor admit international students?

Yes. University of Windsor has more than 4200 international students.

What is University of Windsor's acceptance rate and admission policy?

University of Windsor's acceptance rate ranges from 60 to 69%, making it a moderately selective higher education institution. This university has a selective admission policy based on students' past academic records and grades.

How much does it cost to attend University of Windsor UW?

Undergraduate tuition range for local students: 5,000-7,499 US$ (4,555-6,830 Euro). International students: 10,000-12,499 US$ (9,110-11,390 Euro). Tuition costs may vary by program.

Where is University of Windsor UW located?

University of Windsor is located in Windsor, Ontario, Canada. Address: 401 Sunset Avenue.

Is University of Windsor UW accredited and legally recognised?

Yes, University of Windsor is accredited by Ministry of Colleges, Universities, Research Excellence and Security (since ).

Does University of Windsor offer financial aid?

Not reported

Does University of Windsor offer study abroad programs?

Yes

Does University of Windsor have a university library?

Yes

Does University of Windsor provide student housing and accommodation?

Not reported

Does University of Windsor have sports facilities or activities?

Yes

Does University of Windsor offer academic counseling?

Not reported

Does University of Windsor offer career services?

Not reported

Does University of Windsor offer distance learning?

Yes

Does University of Windsor have an institutional hospital?

Not reported

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