Photo: Kristina D.C. Hoeppner from Wellington, New Zealand · CC BY-SA 2.0Vancouver is home to Emily Carr University of Art + Design
Emily Carr University of Art + Design and Fairleigh Dickinson University - Vancouver are inside Vancouver; the nearest university campus outside it is Capilano University, 9.1 km away in North Vancouver.
What stands out about college in Vancouver
Facts about the town and its distance to campus, with figures for each college.
Colleges and universities within 25 km of Vancouver
14 within 25 km: 9 universities, 5 colleges and cégeps.
And 2 smaller schools with 0 students in all.
What would you pay?
Tuition in Canada is set province by province, and by each institution within its province’s rules; fees for international students are higher and set apart. Statistics Canada publishes each province’s average fees every year. There is no single price to show here, so this page doesn’t make one up.
Questions about college near Vancouver
What colleges are in Vancouver?
Emily Carr University of Art + Design; Fairleigh Dickinson University - Vancouver; Adler University; University Canada West - Vancouver; Northeastern University - Vancouver; Vancouver Community College.
Colleges and universities: Quebec’s ministry lists of colleges and universities (Données Québec, CC BY 4.0); Ontario’s public universities and colleges by campus with their 2024–25 enrolment (Open Government Licence – Ontario), placed with OpenStreetMap’s Nominatim (© OpenStreetMap contributors); elsewhere Statistics Canada’s Open Database of Educational Facilities (2019–22); Wikidata (CC0). Straight-line distances from the centre of Vancouver. Colleges are described, not graded. Photos: Wikimedia Commons, through each institution’s Wikidata item; author and licence on each.
Adapted from Statistics Canada (Census of Population 2021, population estimates 2025, 2021 census boundaries) under the Statistics Canada Open Licence; this does not constitute an endorsement by Statistics Canada. Neighbourhood names in some cities © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL).