This statistic shows the total number of students enrolled in postsecondary institutions in Canada in 2020/21, distinguished by type of degree sought. In 2021, a total of 58,965 students were enrolled in a doctorate or equivalent program in Canada.
Number of students enrolled in postsecondary institutions in Canada in 2020/21, by type of degree sought
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StatCan. (November 22, 2022). Number of students enrolled in postsecondary institutions in Canada in 2020/21, by type of degree sought [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved April 19, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/452391/postsecondary-enrollment-in-canada-by-type-of-degree/
StatCan. "Number of students enrolled in postsecondary institutions in Canada in 2020/21, by type of degree sought." Chart. November 22, 2022. Statista. Accessed April 19, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/452391/postsecondary-enrollment-in-canada-by-type-of-degree/
StatCan. (2022). Number of students enrolled in postsecondary institutions in Canada in 2020/21, by type of degree sought. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: April 19, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/452391/postsecondary-enrollment-in-canada-by-type-of-degree/
StatCan. "Number of Students Enrolled in Postsecondary Institutions in Canada in 2020/21, by Type of Degree Sought." Statista, Statista Inc., 22 Nov 2022, https://www.statista.com/statistics/452391/postsecondary-enrollment-in-canada-by-type-of-degree/
StatCan, Number of students enrolled in postsecondary institutions in Canada in 2020/21, by type of degree sought Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/452391/postsecondary-enrollment-in-canada-by-type-of-degree/ (last visited April 19, 2024)
Number of students enrolled in postsecondary institutions in Canada in 2020/21, by type of degree sought [Graph], StatCan, November 22, 2022. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/452391/postsecondary-enrollment-in-canada-by-type-of-degree/