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
10,406
Undergraduate students
1,342
Graduate students
29,240
Total degrees conferred
74% domestic undergraduate | 6% domestic graduate
15% international undergraduate | 5% international graduate
110 Countries represented
Campus mix
23% Okanagan
38% BC (outside Okanagan)
23% Canada (outside BC)
16% Outside Canada
25% new to UBC in 2022
7% self-identified as Indigenous
Faculty and Staff
704 Faculty
1,389 Staff
1,292 Student employees
Research
221
%
Increase in research funding since 2015/16
1,039
Funded research projects (2024/25)
313
Research faculty
26 UBC-funded clusters of research excellence
6 Research institutes
39 Designated Research Chairs
Teaching and Learning
66
Undergraduate programs
58
Graduate programs
9
Faculties and Schools
219 students worked on Community Service Learning and Get Involved programs with 16 community partner organizations
122 UBC Okanagan students completed 250 co-op work experiences within 127 diverse organizations
Alumni and 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
$302M in total income (2024/25)
$181M in fundraising from 2005-2024
1,560 sq.m. gymnasium
7,140 sq.m. turf field
13,000 participant registrations into Recreation programs
12 Heat varsity athletic teams
20 national and conference medals won by Heat varsity and club teams
Okanagan Valley
2,000 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: 2024/25. Faculty/Staff Data: 2024/25. Research Data: 2024/25 fiscal year. Economic Impact Assessment: 2023. Event Data: 2023 calendar year.
