MDM 4U1-03

An EXCEL-lent Exercise
Culminating Project (1)
Tiffany Chang 2/24/2014

Undergraduate tuition fees for full time Canadian students in Canada Year 2012/2013 Discipline Average ($) Canada 5,586 Agriculture, Natural Resources and Conservation 5,119 Architecture and Related Services 5,340 Humanities 4,941 Business Management and Public Administration 6,097 Education 4,273 Engineering 6,560 Law, legal professions and studies 9,549 Medicine 12,012 Visual and Performing Arts & Comm. Technologies 5,002 Physical and Life Sciences and Technologies 5,335 Math., Computer and information Sciences 6,051 Social and Behavioural Sciences 4,966 Other Health, Parks, Recreation and Fitness 5,232 Dentistry 16,678 Nursing 4,985 Pharmacy 10,463 Veterinary medicine 6,383

Undergraduate tuition fees for full time Canadian students in Canada, 2012/2013
18,000 16,000 14,000 12,000 Average ($) 10,000 8,000 6,000 4,000 2,000 0

Discipline
Statistics Canada. "Undergraduate Tuition Fees for Full Time Canadian Students, by Discipline, by Province (Canada)." statcan.gc.ca. Canada.gc.ca, Oct. 2012. Web. 12 Feb. 2014.

Undergraduate program tuition fees are the most costly for dentistry. Other relatively costly programs encompass tuitions for medicine, pharmacy, and law & legal studies programs. The leftover tuitions cost within a $2000 dollar more or less range of $5000.

Undergraduate tuition fees for full time Canadian students in Canada Year 2013/2014 Discipline Average ($) Canada 5,772 Agriculture, Natural Resources and Conservation 5,267 Architecture and Related Services 5,586 Humanities 5,079 Business Management and Public Administration 6,326 Education 4,378 Engineering 6,864 Law, legal professions and studies 10,039 Medicine 12,438 Visual and Performing Arts & Comm. Technologies 5,151 Physical and Life Sciences and Technologies 5,484 Math., Computer and information Sciences 6,319 Social and Behavioural Sciences 5,107 Other Health, Parks, Recreation and Fitness 5,399 Dentistry 17,324 Nursing 5,103 Pharmacy 10,942 Veterinary medicine 6,628

Undergraduate tuition fees for full time Canadian students in Canada, 2013/2014
18,000 16,000 14,000 12,000 Average ($) 10,000 8,000 6,000 4,000 2,000 0

Discipline
Statistics Canada. "Undergraduate Tuition Fees for Full Time Canadian Students, by Discipline, by Province (Canada)." statcan.gc.ca. Canada.gc.ca, Oct. 2012. Web. 12 Feb. 2014.

Overall, tuition for any university program has increased, most likely due to inflation and to the higher demand of post-secondary education in Canada. Dentistry is still in the lead for costliest program. The tuition for engineering programs has notably gone up.

Undergraduate tuition fees for Humanities (Canada) Year 2009/2010 2010/2011 2011/2012 2012/2013 2013/2014

Average ($) 4,525 4,638 4,769 4,941 5,079

Undergraduate tuition fees for Humanities (Canada)

5,200 5,100 5,000 4,900 4,800 Average ($) 4,700 4,600 4,500 4,400 4,300 4,200 2009/2010 2010/2011 2011/2012 Year
Statistics Canada. "Undergraduate Tuition Fees for Full Time Canadian Students, by Discipline, by Province (Canada)." statcan.gc.ca. Canada.gc.ca, Oct. 2012. Web. 12 Feb. 2014.

2012/2013

2013/2014

Tuition fees for Humanities are on a steady rise. The amount by which it goes up annually began to rise in 2011/2012, indicated by a steeper slope. For 2013/2014, the tuition is just over $5,000, which is just over more than $500 compared to four years ago.

Graph 1 Data Table Well formatted and well labeled [AP] Graph Well labeled; appropriate format each [AP] Summary Concise and clear each [CO] Citation each [KU] Overall Presentation each [CO] Total Final Mark

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KU: /3

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/9

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/6