International Student Mix & Employment Data

Algonquin College aspires to develop and empower globally-minded learners with the skills and experience to build sustainable, diverse communities. The International Education Centre at Algonquin College is a hub of activities supporting international education both in Canada and abroad. Our in-Canada and offshore employees in regional offices support our professional training, recruitment, mobility and exchanges and capacity development activities.

A summary of Algonquin College’s international student mix and part-time employment data is below.

Visit algonquincollege.com/international to learn more about international education at Algonquin College.

International Student Mix

Intake	Total Enrolment	Count		Ratio
Intake	Total Enrolment	Domestic	International	Domestic	International
Spring 2023	11,326	6,307	5,019	55.7%	44.3%
Fall 2023	23,594	15,775	7,819	66.9%	33.1%
Winter 2024	24,402	15,300	9,102	62.7%	37.3%
Fall 2024	59,322	37,382	21,940	63.0%	37.0%
Spring 2024	10,896	5,712	5,184	52.4%	47.6%
Fall 2024	23,692	16,295	7,397	68.8%	31.2%
Winter 2025	23,014	15,998	7,016	69.5%	30.5%

International Student Mix by Campus

Intake	Campus	Total Enrolment	Count		Ratio
Intake	Campus	Total Enrolment	Domestic	International	Domestic	International
Spring 2023	AC Online	1,717	1,702	15	99.1%	0.9%
	Perth	77	32	45	41.6%	58.4%
	Pembroke	205	126	79	61.5%	38.5%
	Ottawa	8,654	4,445	4,209	51.4%	48.6%
	Ottawa – Perley Health	20	2	1	10.0%	90.0%
	CDI – Mississauga	350	–	350	0.0%	100.0%
	CDI – North York	303	–	303	0.0%	100.0%
	Total	11,326	6,307	5,019	55.7%	44.3%
Fall 2023	AC Online	2,484	2,474	10	99.6%	0.4%
	Perth	154	104	50	67.5%	32.5%
	Pembroke	784	646	138	82.4%	17.6%
	Ottawa	19,123	12,549	6,574	65.6%	34.4%
	Ottawa – Perley Health	18	2	16	11.1%	88.9%
	CDI – Mississauga	711	–	711	0.0%	100.0%
	CDI – North York	320	–	320	0.0%	100.0%
	Total	23,594	15,775	7,819	66.9%	33.1%
Winter 2024	AC Online	2,546	2,528	18	99.3%	0.7%
	Perth	150	111	39	74.0%	26.0%
	Pembroke	788	527	261	66.9%	33.1%
	Ottawa	19,579	12,134	7,445	62.0%	38.0%
	Ottawa – Perley Health	–	–	–	0.0%	0.0%
	CDI – Mississauga	929	–	929	0.0%	100.0%
	CDI – North York	410	–	410	0.0%	100.0%
	Total	24,402	15,300	9,102	62.7%	37.3%
Fall 2024	AC Online	6,747	6,704	43	99.4%	0.6%
	Perth	381	247	134	64.8%	35.2%
	Pembroke	1,777	1,299	478	73.1%	26.9%
	Ottawa	47,356	29,128	18,228	61.5%	38.5%
	Ottawa – Perley Health	38	4	34	10.5%	89.5%
	CDI – Mississauga	1990	–	1,990	0.0%	100.0%
	CDI – North York	1033	–	1033	0.0%	100.0%
	Total	59,322	37,382	21,940	63.0%	37.0%
Spring 2024	AC Online	1,619	1,611	8	99.5%	0.5%
	Perth	76	43	33	56.6%	43.4%
	Pembroke	245	85	160	34.7%	65.3%
	Ottawa	8,956	3,973	4,983	44.4%	55.6%
	Total	10,896	5,712	5,184	52.4%	47.6%
Fall 2024	AC Online	2,319	2,305	14	99.4%	0.6%
	Perth	145	117	28	80.7%	19.3%
	Pembroke	790	601	189	76.1%	23.9%
	Ottawa	20,438	13,272	7,166	64.9%	35.1%
	Total	23,692	16,295	7,397	68.8%	31.2%
Winter 2025	AC Online	2,427	2,405	22	99.1%	0.9%
	Perth	137	105	32	76.6%	23.4%
	Pembroke	738	513	225	69.5%	30.5%
	Ottawa	19,712	12,975	6,737	65.8%	34.2%
	Total	23,014	15,998	7,016	69.5%	30.5%

International Student Part-Time Employment, While Studying at Algonquin College

The reason for working (multi-answer)	Count
Tuition, books and other	1,521
To pay for living expenses	1,800
To pay for social activities	804
To support my family	25
Other	851

Average Working Hours	Domestic	International
Low	12	9.9
High	21.4	19.2

Working Hours	Domestic (Count)	International (Count)	Total (Count)
1-10 hours	292	61	353
11-20 hours	418	244	662
21-34 hours	184	21	205
35 or more hours	84	2	86
Total	978	328	1,306