Overview

Lakehead University is a Comprehensive institution located in Thunder Bay, ON, in a suburban setting.

Location & Contact

Address 955 Oliver Road
Thunder Bay, ON  P7B 5E1
Canada

Contact Mr. Nicholas Chamut
Manager of Undergraduate Admissions
Email: admissions@lakeheadu.ca
Phone: 807-343-8676
Fax: 807-766-7209

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Majors & Degrees

Agriculture, Agriculture Operations, And Related Sciences	Associate	Bachelors
Plant Sciences, General
Area, Ethnic, Cultural, And Gender Studies	Associate	Bachelors
Women's Studies
Biological And Biomedical Sciences	Associate	Bachelors
Bioinformatics
Biology/biological Sciences, General
Environmental Biology
Molecular Biology
Business, Management, Marketing, And Related Support Services	Associate	Bachelors
Accounting
Business Administration And Management, General
Finance, General
Human Resources Management/personnel Administration, General
Labor And Industrial Relations
Management Information Systems, General
Marketing/marketing Management, General
Computer And Information Sciences And Support Services	Associate	Bachelors
Computer Science
Information Science/studies
Education	Associate	Bachelors
Education, General
Elementary Education And Teaching
Physical Education Teaching And Coaching
Science Teacher Education/general Science Teacher Education
Secondary Education And Teaching
Engineering	Associate	Bachelors
Chemical Engineering
Civil Engineering, General
Computer Engineering, General
Electrical And Electronics Engineering
Engineering, General
Mechanical Engineering
Engineering Technologies/Technicians	Associate	Bachelors
Civil Engineering Technologies/technicians
Electrical, Electronic, And Communications Engineering Technology/technician
Mechanical/mechanical Engineering Technology/technician
English Language And Literature/Letters	Associate	Bachelors
English Language And Literature, General
Foreign Languages, Literatures, And Linguistics	Associate	Bachelors
French Language And Literature
Health Professions And Related Clinical Sciences	Associate	Bachelors
Athletic Training/trainer
Registered Nursing/registered Nurse
History	Associate	Bachelors
History, General
Legal Professions And Studies	Associate	Bachelors
Pre-law Studies
Liberal Arts And Sciences, General Studies And Humanities	Associate	Bachelors
General Studies
Liberal Arts And Sciences/liberal Studies
Mathematics And Statistics	Associate	Bachelors
Mathematics, General
Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies	Associate	Bachelors
Biological And Physical Sciences
Gerontology
Natural Sciences
Natural Resources And Conservation	Associate	Bachelors
Environmental Studies
Forest Management/forest Resources Management
Forestry, General
Natural Resources And Conservation, Other
Parks, Recreation, Leisure And Fitness Studies	Associate	Bachelors
Exercise Science And Kinesiology
Parks, Recreation, And Leisure Studies
Philosophy And Religious Studies	Associate	Bachelors
Philosophy
Physical Sciences	Associate	Bachelors
Chemistry, General
Geology/earth Science, General
Hydrology And Water Resources Science
Physics, General
Psychology	Associate	Bachelors
Clinical Psychology
Psychology, General
Public Administration And Social Service Professions	Associate	Bachelors
Social Work
Social Sciences	Associate	Bachelors
Anthropology, General
Criminology
Economics, General
Geography
Political Science And Government, General
Sociology, General
Visual And Performing Arts	Associate	Bachelors
Art/art Studies, General
Music, General

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

8,277

Applied

6,917

Accepted

7,975

Enrolled

Applying

70

Application Fee

4

Avg. high school GPA for freshman

Admission Requirements
Required	Transcript of high school record
Required for some programs

Application Deadlines

Type	Application Closing	Notification Date	Rolling Admissions
Fall freshmen	August 31st	Not reported	No
Other early decision plan	Not reported	Not reported	No
Transfer	Not reported	Not reported	No

Tuition & Fees

Tuition

5,985

In-province

28,500

Out-of-province

5,985

In-district

Fees

1,399

Full-time student fees

11,557

Room & board

Other Payment Considerations

Tuition payment plans offered	Yes

Student Body

7,975

Total Undergrad students

Gender

Male (40.99%)

Female (59.01%)

Campus Life

Housing

Type
College-owned housing	Yes
Housing requirements	None
Housing options	Co-ed housing Disabled housing Freshman car parking
% of undergrad students who live in college housing	20%

Student Activities

Student-run campus newspaper

Drama/theatre group

Student-run radio station

Student-run television station

Marching band

Choral groups

Campus events:
Orientation and Winter Carnival

Student Services

Legal services

Health clinic

Personal/psychological counseling

Women's center

International students advisor

Student Organizations

Greek fraternities

Greek sororities

Local fraternities

Local sororities

More

Most popular organizations:
Outdoor Recreation Students Association, Engineering Students Society, Business Association, Educational Students Association and Native Students Association

Campus Security & Safety

24-hour emergency telephone/alarm services

24-hour patrols by trained officers

Student patrols

Late-night transport/escort services

Electronically-operated dormitory entrances

Athletics

Men's Sports

Sport	Intramural	Intercollegiate	Scholarship
Badminton		No	No
Baseball	No		No
Basketball			No
Cross-country Running			No
Equestrian Sports	No		No
Golf	No		No
Ice Hockey			No
Lacrosse		No	No
Rugby		No	No
Skiing (cross-country)			No
Skiing (downhill)	No		No
Soccer			No
Track And Field	No		No
Ultimate Frisbee		No	No
Volleyball		No	No
Wrestling			No

Women's Sports

Sport	Intramural	Intercollegiate	Scholarship
Badminton		No	No
Baseball	No	No	No
Basketball			No
Cross-country Running			No
Equestrian Sports	No		No
Golf	No	No	No
Ice Hockey		No	No
Lacrosse	No	No	No
Rugby		No	No
Skiing (cross-country)			No
Skiing (downhill)	No		No
Soccer			No
Track And Field	No		No
Ultimate Frisbee		No	No
Volleyball			No
Wrestling			No