Facts & Figures
At UBC Okanagan, students and faculty gain all the benefits of a globally respected university within a close-knit learning community.
Our Students

Undergraduate students

Graduate students

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

increase in research funding since 2014/2015

Active research projects (2022/23)

Research faculty
23 UBC-funded clusters of research excellence
5 Research institutes
30 Designated Research Chairs
Teaching & Learning
Undergraduate programs
Graduate programs
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

of graduates stay in region

public events hosted

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.