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Colleges & Universities in Canada - Employment (2021-2031)
There are xx employees in the Colleges & Universities industry in Canada, which is expected to grow at xx% over the next five years. The Colleges and Universities industry in Canada provides public and private postsecondary education services. Industry institutions grant certificates, as well as associate, baccalaureate and graduate degrees. This industry does not include for-profit institutions.
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Employment
Total value (#) and annual change from 2012 – 2030.
Revenue
$XX
2021-2026 XX%
2026-2031 XX%
Employees
XX
2021-2026 XX%
2026-2031 XX%
Businesses
XX
2021-2026 XX%
2026-2031 XX%
Profit
$XX
2021-2026 XX%
Profit Margin
XX%
2021-2026 XX%
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| Industry | Sector | Last 5-yr CAGR | Forecast 5-year CAGR | Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Language Instruction in Canada |
|
XX% | XX% | $XX |
| Global Higher Education |
|
XX% | XX% | $XX |
| Community Colleges in the US |
|
XX% | XX% | $XX |
| Colleges & Universities in the US |
|
XX% | XX% | $XX |
| For-Profit Universities in the US |
|
XX% | XX% | $XX |
| University and Other Higher Education in Australia |
|
XX% | XX% | $XX |
| Universities in New Zealand |
|
XX% | XX% | $XX |
| Universities in the UK |
|
XX% | XX% | $XX |
| Hochschulen |
|
XX% | XX% | $XX |
| Third-Level Education in Ireland |
|
XX% | XX% | $XX |
| Colleges & Universities in China |
|
XX% | XX% | $XX |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many people are employed in the Colleges & Universities in Canada in 2026?
There is 344,682 people employed in the Colleges & Universities in Canada as of 2026.
What is employment growth in the Colleges & Universities in Canada in 2026?
The number of people employed in the Colleges & Universities in Canada grew 1.6% on average over the five years between 2021 and 2026.
Is employment in the Colleges & Universities in Canada expected to grow or decline over the next 5 years?
See our full analysis of the Colleges & Universities in Canada to understand if the industry employment is expected to grow or decline over the next five years.
How many people does the average business in the Colleges & Universities in Canada employ?
The average Colleges & Universities in Canada business is 1,969.6 employees.
Are businesses in the Colleges & Universities in Canada adding employees?
The average business in the Colleges & Universities in Canada now employs more workers than it did five years ago.
How productive are employees in the Colleges & Universities in Canada?
The revenue per employee for the average business in the Colleges & Universities in Canada has decreased in the last five years.
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