One of Canada’s oldest and most prestigious universities, St. Francis Xavier has consistently ranked the best undergraduate university in Canada.
The first university in Canada to have a formal Service Learning program, StFX values community development, social justice and global awareness. They are home to the internationally-recognized Coady International Institute, and students find leadership development opportunities here that they can apply in all aspects of their lives. Students who are committed to and embody these values thrive at StFX.
Their close-knit residence environment is at the heart of the StFX experience. Students live and learn together in a thriving academic environment. They have a wide variety of fascinating programs to choose from in the faculties of Arts, Science and Education, and within the Gerald Schwartz School of Business.
Their 45,000 worldwide alumni are a strong and engaged community, and provide a valuable network for graduating students.
At StFX, they are excited about where they are, and where they're headed. Today StFX is one of Canada’s very best universities; known for their exceptional academic programs, focus on leadership development and commitment to social justice and community development.
Founded in 1853, St. Francis Xavier has a long and proud tradition as one of Canada’s oldest universities. For almost 165 years, they have cultivated our strong and resilient spirit, dedication to intellectual rigour, and commitment to engaging students who aspire to be community-minded citizens of the world. Their motto Quaecumque Sunt Vera, or “Whatsoever Things are True” perfectly captures our values of integrity, dignity, truth, and respect for all.
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| Founding year | 1853 |
|---|---|
| Institution Type | Public University |
| Scholarships available | Yes |
| Application Fees | CAD 0 - CAD 100 |
| Tuition Fees | CAD 4,500 - CAD 21,657 |
| Intakes | Jan, May, Sep |
| Webometrics Ranking | 1568 |
| DLI Number | O19391556899 |
| PGWP Eligibility | Yes |
| Location | Antigonish, Nova Scotia, Canada |
| Acceptance Rate | 75% |
| Male-Female Ratio | 37:63 |
| Student-Teacher Ratio | 11:1 |
