Facts and Figures
At UBC Okanagan, students and faculty gain all the benefits of a globally respected university within a close-knit learning community.
Our Students
10,610
Undergraduate students
1,368
Graduate students
24,193
Total degrees conferred
71% domestic undergraduate | 6% domestic graduate
17% international undergraduate | 5% international graduate
115 Countries represented
Campus mix
19% Okanagan
32% BC (outside Okanagan)
27% Canada (outside BC)
22% Outside Canada
27% new to UBC in 2022
8% self-identified as Indigenous
Faculty & Staff
688 Faculty
393 Tenure stream | 295 Non-tenure stream
1,275 Staff
1,400 Student employees
Research
290
%
increase in research funding since 2014/2015
1,081
Active research projects (2022/23)
334
Research faculty
23 UBC-funded clusters of research excellence
5 Research institutes
30 Designated Research Chairs
Teaching & Learning
66
Undergraduate programs
55
Graduate programs
9
Faculties and schools
260 students worked on Community Service Learning and Get Involved programs with 19 community partner organizations
188 UBC Okanagan students completed 315 co-op work experiences within 152 diverse organizations
ALUMNI & COMMUNITY
50
%
of graduates stay in region
237
public events hosted
200
+
off-campus satellite and partner locations
Truth and Reconciliation commitment: UBCO commits to implementing programs and activities to support Indigenous development.
Campus
360% increase in the number of campus buildings since 2005
44% increase in hectares between 2005–2022
566 seats, 2 study rooms and 113 computer stations in the Library
415 collaborative study spaces, 128 quiet study areas and 34 study rooms in the Commons
2,120 beds in campus housing
$280M in total revenue (2022/23)
$158M in fundraising from 2005-2022
1,560 sq.m. gymnasium
12 varsity athletic teams
2 competitive clubs
OKANAGAN VALLEY
1,949 hours of annual sunshine
30+ beaches
5 of Canada’s largest ski resorts within 3 hours
200 freshwater lakes
25C average high May–August
-4.7C average low December–March
Student Enrolment Data: November 2022. Faculty/Staff Data: November 2022. Research Data: 2021/22 fiscal year. Alumni Data: 2021 Baccalaureate Graduates Survey (BGS) of 2019 Graduates. Economic Impact Assessment: 2019. Event Data: 2022 calendar year.