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College of the North Atlantic (CNA) - Ridge Road

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St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador, CA

153 Ridge Road, St. John's

1 (709) 758-7000

Last updated: 16/03/2025
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About College of the North Atlantic (CNA) - Ridge Road

College of the North Atlantic (CNA) is Newfoundland and Labrador’s (NL) public college – one of the largest post-secondary educational and skills training centres in Atlantic Canada, with a history dating back over 55 years. Today, College of the North Atlantic has 17 campus locations, which include facilities throughout Newfoundland and Labrador; thousands of students studying at various partner universities in China; and, a technical education college for the State of Qatar in the Middle East. In NL, CNA has over 100 full-time program offerings for approximately 9,000 students each year.

CNA continues to have the lowest tuition fees of any post-secondary institution in Atlantic Canada. CNA offers an impressive world-class, nationally accredited range of programming that meets the highest demands of industry; transferability opportunities that promote continuing education at home and abroad; research and development leadership in the community and regional innovation; and, precedent-setting international partnerships. College of the North Atlantic welcomes students from all parts of the world. International students are attracted by the college’s high quality education, reasonable costs, safe and friendly living environment, student support services, and the acceptability and transferability of its certificates and diplomas. College of the North Atlantic places a high value on the contribution that international students make towards the development of intercultural communications and understanding throughout the college and the community.


Why College of the North Atlantic

  • Campus: The Ridge Road campus of College of the North Atlantic is located on the southeast part of the island in the city of St. John’s. St. John's, the historic commercial centre and capital of the province, is the largest city and has a population of approximately 173,000.
  • Facilities: St. John's is large enough to provide a full range of services yet small enough to provide a sense of community. 
  • Hands-on experience: Many of College of the North Atlantic's programs offer field opportunities where students can apply what they've learned in the classroom to the community.
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Institution Details


Founded
1997
School ID
642
DLI number
O19441088976
Institution Type
Public

Cost and Duration


Average application fee
$100.00 CAD
Average graduate program
2 Years
Average undergraduate program
2 Years
Cost of living
$20,635.00 CAD / Year
Average gross tuition
$9,075.86 CAD / First Year

Average Time to Receive Letter of Acceptance


January - April
N/A
May - August
N/A
September - December
15-30 days

Top Disciplines


Engineering and Technology
86%
Health Sciences, Medicine, Nursing, Paramedic and Kinesiology
6%
Business, Management and Economics
6%

Program LevelsProgram levels for College of the North Atlantic (CNA) - Ridge Road include: 1 Postgraduate Certificate / Master's Degree, 1 1-Year Post-Secondary Certificate, 12 Others


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