University of Toronto

The University of Toronto has one of the strongest research and teaching faculties in North America, presenting top students at all levels with intellectual environment unmatched in depth and breadth by any other Canadian Institution. Established in 1827, the University of Toronto today operates in downtown Toronto, Mississauga and Scarborough, as well as in nine renowned academic hospitals. Offering 215 graduate programs, 60 professional programs, and over 700 undergraduate programs across three campuses, with more than 80,000 students, over 20,000 faculty and staff, and 525,000 alumni active in every region of the world, U of T’s influence is felt in every area of human endeavour.

The University of Toronto is committed to being an internationally significant research university, with undergraduate, graduate, and professional programs of excellent quality. Link to Statement of Institutional Purpose: http://www.governingcouncil.utoronto.ca/policies/mission.htm Link to Towards 2030: The View From 2012:
http://www.provost.utoronto.ca/academic_planning/the_view_from_2012.htm

Foundation year: 1827
Short name: Utoronto
Type: Public
Students: 72200
Faculty: 3800
Faculty/Students Ratio: 19:1
Region: North America
Location: Toronto, ON