
Trent By the Numbers
Students*
12,160 Students in 2021/22 (heads)
Peterborough
- 9,460 undergraduate
- 740 graduate
Durham
- 1,892 undergraduate
- 68 graduate
423 Indigenous
1,322 International
Trent Facts
- 1964 – year Trent was founded
- 20:1 student to faculty ratio
- 100+ diverse and dynamic academic programs across the arts, sciences, social sciences and professional programs
- 54,000 alumni worldwide
- Employees
- 1,656 employees in Peterborough; third largest employer in Peterborough
- 121 employees in Durham
Peterborough Campus
- 90 minutes to downtown Toronto
- Approximately 1,400 acres
- 30 km of hiking trails
- 12x per day GO buses run from campus to the GTA
Durham Greater Toronto Area Campus
- 40 minutes to Union Station in downtown Toronto
- Located in the GTA, minutes from Highway 401 and Oshawa GO Station
- 3 City of Oshawa recreation centres Trent students can access
Prestigious Schools of Study
- School of Business: a Business School with a difference, Trent students can combine Finance, Accounting, Management, Entrepreneurship, HR, Information Systems and E-Commerce with just about any other subject – arts or science
- School of the Environment: Trent is Canada’s leading environmental university
- School of Education: leading and innovative academic programs at Trent to educate and inspire our teachers of tomorrow
- Chanie Wenjack School for Indigenous Studies: Trent is proud of our long-standing reputation as a leader in Indigenous education and reconciliation
- Trent/Fleming School of Nursing: the top choice university for future nurses, Trent offers integrated, collaborative academic programs of the highest standard
- School for the Study of Canada: Canadian Studies was born at Trent
- School of Graduate Studies:Trent offers a growing number of prestigious graduate programs
Varsity & Athletics
- 12 varsity teams: Excalibur men’s and women’s varsity teams represent Trent at the highest level of competition in the OUA and CUFLA. Varsity teams include: Rowing – Rugby – Lacrosse – Soccer – Volleyball – Curling.
- 3 varsity clubs: Cross Country Running, Golf and Fencing
Clubs & Groups
- 100+ clubs and groups to choose from
- 30+ international clubs, groups and organizations