How many students are enrolled in the University?

The University of Guelph is a mid-size university with almost 30,000 undergraduate students including about 3,000 graduate students. International students representing nearly 130 countries study here. Detailed attendance data is available on the Institutional Research and Planning website.

Additional information pertaining to degree/diploma programs and their enrolment at the University of Guelph is posted on Guelph's Common University Data Ontario webpage.

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The quality of our academic and personal support for students translates into success. Over 90% of students entering first year return for their second year at Guelph. The University of Guelph receives over $150 million in research funding annually. Our over 185,000 active alumni live and work in 160 countries around the world. Over 5,000 students live in our on-campus residences, including over 80% of our first-year students.

In addition to students, the University has over 830 full-time faculty, of which 94% possess a Ph.D. or equivalent highest degree attainable in their field. Students are also supported by more than 3,100 full-time staff.