Algonquin College welcomes students to Ottawa from over 100 countries each year. Dedication to student success is Algonquin College's guiding principal!
Ask our students why they chose Algonquin College and they will be quick to tell you it’s the hands-on skills and career focus they gain from learning in realistic lab and classroom environments. By the time our students graduate, they are ready to take on the work world, and are sought out by employers in every industry.
Core Values:
Caring
We have a sincere and compassionate interest in the well-being of the individual.
Learning
We believe in the pursuit of knowledge, personal growth and development.
Integrity
We believe in trust, honesty and fairness in all relationships and transactions.
Respect
We value the dignity and uniqueness of the individual.
We value the equity and diversity in our community.
Algonquin’s success in numbers:
90% of graduates have jobs within six months of graduation
96% of graduates would recommend Algonquin to others
92% of employers are happy with the quality of Algonquin College programs
5,867 students graduated last year
445 apprentices were trained in a new trade
1,200 students improved their literacy and basic skills
800 young people were placed in jobs through Job Connect/Employment Services on the Pembroke and Perth Campuses
School of Advanced Technology
School of Business
School of Hospitality and Tourism
School of Health and Community Service
School of Media and Design
School of Transportation and Building Trades
Language Institute
General Arts and Science
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