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Aurora has access to one of Ontario's finest education systems, which includes the highly-acclaimed and world-renowned St. Andrew's Private School. Leading Universities and Colleges, including the University of Toronto, Ryerson University, York University and Seneca College are situated within a short driving distance of the town. Both public and separate, daycare, nursery, elementary and secondary educational facilities also exist within the municipality, with several schools offering French language instruction.
| Aurora - Education |
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Data Last Updated: 1 June, 2010
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| Characteristic (2010 unless noted) |
Value |
| Source: Manifold Data Mining Inc. |
| Educational Attainment, Persons Aged 25-64 |
| Total population 25-64 years |
29,958 |
| Without high school graduation certificate |
1,835 |
| With high school graduation certificate |
6,464 |
| With certificate, diploma or degree |
28,123 |
| Trades certificate or diploma |
1,780 |
| College or equivalent |
7,407 |
| University |
12,473 |
| With bachelors degree |
7,191 |
| With above bachelors degree |
3,464 |
| Post-Secondary Education Major Field of Study (by Highest Certificate, Diploma or Degree) |
| Education, recreational and counseling services |
1,288 |
| Fine and applied arts |
702 |
| Humanities and related fields |
1,522 |
| Social and behavioural sciences and law |
3,406 |
| Business, management and public administration |
5,575 |
| Physical and life sciences and technology |
748 |
| Mathematics, computer ad information sciences |
1,137 |
| Architecture, engineering and related technologies |
3,875 |
| Agriculture, natural resources and conservation |
220 |
| Health, parks, recreation and fitness |
2,322 |
| Personal, protective and transportation services |
866 |
| Other fields of study |
0 |
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