As is traditional, the Office of the Dean of Engineering was kind enough to provide The Iron Warrior with the Student Debt-Load Survey. Thank you to Karen Dubois, Acting Manager, Faculties & Space, for giving us the report.
125 students, 4% of those solicited, responded, with responses to individual questions ranging between 118 and 54 respondents. Select other results are below:
- 64% of students receive familial support
- The average cost of living is $14 517 per academic and $5567 per work term
- 48% of respondents have student loans and 58% received OSAP
- 57% of students felt hardship due to increasing tuition
- The average weekly coop salary was $929 per week
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