A few figures on CEGEPs

Federal Transfers: A solution to the underfunding of CEGEPs

School Year 2009-2010

  • 48 CEGEPs found throughout the regions of Quebec
  • 43 French-speaking CEGEPs
  • 5 English-speaking ones

The network also includes 5 Quebec-wide schools, each one connected with a CEGEP and specialized in a single field exclusive to it.

  • 165,800 students in regular education
  • A total of 50% of students are enrolled in the university stream, 44% in the career stream, and 6% are doing a preparatory semester exploring the field they wish to enter.
  • 25,700 students approximately in professional development in 2009
  • 8 pre-university programs
    • Science
    • Social Studies
    • Language and Literature
    • Science and Arts
    • History and Civilization
    • Art
    • Dance
    • Music

128 technology programs, grouped into the following 5 broad fields, covering all major sectors of activity:

  • Biological technology and agri-food technology
  • Physics technology
  • Human affairs technology
  • Business administration
  • Arts and graphic communications

For a complete list of these programs (in French): http://www.mels.gouv.qc.ca/, section enseignement collégial.

Specific programs

  • Double DCS
  • International Baccalaureate
  • Sports-Study Programs

CEGEP staff

Total number of positions : 38 178

  • Teaching positions: approximately 20 433
  • Professional positions: 2290
  • Support staff positions: 14 234
  • Supervisory positions: 1221