The Humber College Institute of Technology & Advanced Learning, commonly known as Humber College, is a public College of Applied Arts and Technology in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. York University is a public research based university and is the third largest university in Canada.
| Humber College | York University | |
|---|---|---|
| Collegedunia Score | - | 4.3 Out of 10 |
| ranking (overall) | - | # 333 QS World University 2026 # 401 Times Higher Education 2026 # 362 QS World University 2025 |
| Subject Strength | - | # 501 for Engineering by Times Higher Education 2025 # 551 for Medicine by QS World University 2025 # 63 for Law by Times Higher Education 2025 |
| Programs | UG Programs -52 | UG Programs -59 PG Programs -41 Doctorate Programs -6 |
| Acceptance Rate | 70.0 % | 48.0 % |
| Exam Score | IELTS-6.5 PTE-60 TOEFL-84 | IELTS-7 TOEFL-100 |
| Cost to Study | Average Tuition Fees 15450 [For UG Program] Hostel + Meal - 38596 Per Year | Average Tuition Fees 24861 [For UG Program] Average Tuition Fees 10033 [For PG Program] Hostel + Meal - 16865 Per Year |
| placement (average package) | Humber has both the highest Employer Satisfaction rate (96.6 per cent) and the highest Graduate Employment rate (83.6 per cent) of all colleges in the Greater Toronto Area. | Graduate Employability Rankings (QS 2023)- #301-500
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| application requirements | Students must have completed high school or university Submit English language proficiency test scores Check program specific requirements | Supplementary Program Information Form |
| Campuses and B-Schools | NA | Schulich School of Business Osgoode Hall Law School |
| CollegeDunia Reviews | 7.3/10 Read 43 reviews | 6.8/10 Read 41 reviews |
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| application | - | - |
| exam scores | Duolingo - 125/160IELTS - 6.5/9PTE - 61/90TOEFL - 88/120 | Duolingo - 115/160IELTS - 6.5/9PTE - 60/90TOEFL - 88/120 |
| cost to study | Total Cost (Tuition + Living) -32937 | Total Cost (Tuition + Living) - |
| documents required | #Letter of Recommendation + Statement of Purpose | #Letter of Recommendation + Statement of Purpose |
| application dates | Feb 1, 2026 (Equal Consideration Deadline for 2026 Intake) May 1, 2026 (Admissions Offer Confirmation Deadline for 2026 Intake) | Nov 14, 2025 (Application Deadline for Winter 2026 Intake) Apr 1, 2026 (Application Deadline for Summer 2026 Intake) |
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| General Facts | Humber College | York University |
|---|---|---|
| Type of University | College | University |
| Established | 1967 | 1959 |
| Student:Faculty Ratio | :1 | 12:1:1 |
| Male:Female | 36% Male, 60% Female | 43% Male, 57% Female |
| Location Facts |
| Completely bilingual Gledon campus- home to Southern Ontario’s Center for Excellence for French Langauge & Bilingual Postsecondary education. Third largest university in Canada. |
| Library | Humber Libraries has access to extensive digital resources, including streaming videos, audio recordings, and DVDs. streaming videos through the library website, and over 12,000 audio recordings and DVDs at the North and Lakeshore campus libraries. Apart from this the library provides access to multiple resources like journals, publication etc. | Four main and one archive libraries with more than 2,500,000 volumes |
| Campus Life | Located along the shores of Lake Ontario, at Kipling and Lake Shore Blvd. W, Humber's Lakeshore Campus located in New Toronto has approximately 10,600 full-time students, with 700 living in residence. The Lakeshore Campus sits on the site of the former Lakeshore Psychiatric Hospital and Lakeshore Teachers College, in the west-end New Toronto neighborhood of Toronto (formerly Etobicoke). When leased by Humber College, the college vowed to keep the historical site in good condition and enhance its park-like setting as an asset to the Southern Etobicoke community. The campus now consists of a number of cottage buildings and the more modern and now renovated Lakeshore Teachers College facilities that were extensively re-worked in the early 1980s. | 25 organized research centers |
| Hostel | #Suite Bedroom North & Lakeshore Campus - $10353 #Semi-Suite Bedroom - Double Occupancy Lakeshore Campus - $6958 #Single Bedroom North Campus (Room Rate) - $8235 | #Residence/Apartment - $13800 |
| Famous Alumni |
| Lily Singh (Youtuber), Steve Maclean (astronaut), John Tory (Mayor of Toronto), Dr. Miguna Miguna (Canadian-Kenyan Author), Jack Layton (Former MP), Shawn Doyle (Actor), Navdeep Bains (Minister of innovation, science and industry), Eric Walter (Author). |
| City Life | Located behind Humber College's North Campus, the Humber Arboretum consists of botanical gardens and natural areas surrounding the Humber River.This unique site is home to the Carolinian bioregion, the most diverse ecosystem in Canada, and boasts over 1,700 species of plants and animals. | Toronto is the second-largest financial city in North America with a rate of success is higher for its brilliant management of talent, good quality of life, and excessive competitive business ambiance. Since 2009, the GDP growth of Toronto is higher in comparison to other major cities. |
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