Grande Prairie Regional College

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Overview

      Fine educational, athletic and cultural opportunities, as well as landmark architecture, are all part of the contribution Grande Prairie Regional College (GPRC) makes to community life in Grande Prairie and the Peace River region. More than 2,000 students annually pursue university studies, career and academic upgrading programs at GPRC, and some 6,000 students register in training programs and continuing education classes each year. The College is situated on a picturesque urban lake and is adjacent to trails well-suited to walking, biking, or cross-country skiing.

Quick Facts about GPRC

Per Gradus ad Maius: " Steps to the Greater"

• 2000+ full and part-time students in credit programs
• 6000+ registrations in workforce training and recreational programs
• 180+ full- and part-time faculty
• 120+ administration & support staff
• $25 Million - Annual budget
• 369 on-campus housing bedrooms in town-house units
• 16 Certificate & Diploma Programs
• 20+ degree route options in University Studies
• 9 on-campus degree completion opportunities

Facility:

• 38,500 GM 2
• Fully equipped double gymnasium
• Fitness centre
• Climbing gym
• Bookstore
• Library holdings 60,000+
• 500 Seat Douglas J. Cardinal Performing Arts Centre
• Howlers - Licensed student lounge
• Pillars cafeteria & Bernie’s coffee bars

      Grande Prairie Regional College is a public, board-governed community college in northwestern Alberta, Canada, operating under the Alberta Colleges Act, providing for lifelong needs of learners. GPRC was established in 1966 with 69 full-time students.