Founded: 1853 Total Students: 4,500+
Nestled along the northeastern coast of Nova Scotia in a town called Antigonish St. Francis Xavier University is an undergraduate academic institution established in 1853. Often referred to as one of Canada’s oldest and finest universities St. Francis Xavier University has received highest ratings in Canada in Globe and Mail's annual University Report Card in key categories such as most satisfied students, quality of education, class sizes, campus atmosphere and career preparation.
For over 165 years, it has helped shape the world in which we live. It has efficiently produced a prime minister, provincial premiers, Rhodes scholars, scientists, community and business leaders. SFXU offers degrees in arts, science, business, education, and applied programs. It is renowned for delivering a highly personalized education, keeping class sizes small and ensuring students are taught by committed full-time professors, most with PhDs.
St Francis Xavier University is organized into the Faculty of Arts, Faculty of Science, the Gerald Schwartz School of Business, Faculty of Education, and Coady International Institute. Each faculty has subordinate departments under its administration appropriate to each discipline, for example the Department of Philosophy is part of the Faculty of Arts. Faculties are headed by a dean elected from among the constituent professors.
Main Campus Address
Antigonish, NS B2G 2W5, Canada
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